by dev855asiv2 | 19 Dec 2020 | ASI News
The Icelandic Sommelier Association made a set of changes to its board. After many years of dedication and hard work, Mr. Brandur Sigfússon has stepped down as president of the association. While he plans on remaining an active member of the association, his...
by dev855asiv2 | 19 Dec 2020 | ASI News
Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania took a few minutes from his busy schedule to share a few successes and challenges in this anything-but-usual contest year. Pravilonis has over 10 years of experience in the industry and is the head sommelier at the Grand Hotel...
by dev855asiv2 | 19 Dec 2020 | ASI News
Top-notch sommelier talent from two neighboring countries met in Stellenbosch, South Africa in a terrific new derby between the two lands. The gathering, under the title of the first annual Stellenbosch Wine Route Ubuntu Sommeliers Trophy, was conceived by Jean...
by dev855asiv2 | 12 Nov 2020 | ASI News
Three finalists from Jakarta & four finalists from Bali gathered on October 9 at the Wyndham Garden Kuta to settle once and for all who was Indonesia’s Best Sommelier for 2020. The event was closed to the public due to health protocols but was live-streamed on...
by dev855asiv2 | 12 Nov 2020 | ASI News
Seeking to help its members expand on their skills even during the pandemic, the Croatian Sommelier Association organized an introductory sommelier course in Italian. The ties between Croatia and Italy are many — besides sitting across from one another on the...
by dev855asiv2 | 12 Nov 2020 | ASI News
Despite the pandemic conditions, the Serbian Sommelier Association (SERSA) successfully ran a SERSA Sommelier Level 3 course. 26 candidates in all participated in the coursework and sat for the exam. Elsewhere, the Sommelier Association of Vojvodina (part of SERSA)...
