by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News, National competitions
Carine Patricio, former star sommelier at Hamburg’s Jellyfish restaurant and currently sales and customer service specialist at legendary German winegrower JJ Prüm, has made waves in the sommelier community of her home country. Her victory in the recent Best Sommelier...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News, National competitions
Kamil Essbai, who earned the Château Roslane Trophy as Best Sommelier of Morocco 2019. Essbai, has been awarded his country’s spot at the upcoming Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa in Cyprus in November 2020. He prevailed over two other former champions,...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
Reigning ASI Best Sommelier of the World Marc Almert will be Guest of Honor at the “Sommelier-Apéro” in Hall 18 on Monday evening of ProWein, and will be toasting to wines from Austria, Germany and Italy, as well as craft beer, Sake and Shōchū. Information in English...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
Swedish-born Arvid Rosengren was proclaimed the ASI’s Best Sommelier of the World 2016. He now directs the Wine Program at NYC’s Legacy Records restaurant and wine bar. He also serves as Director of the ASI’s Sommeliers Contests Committee, where he champions increased...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
The Irish Guild of Sommeliers has confirmed the unexpected passing of its President Oliver J. Murtagh on February 3, 2020. Murtagh was a beloved figure on both the national and international stage. Andrew O’ Gorman, Secretary Irish Guild of Sommeliers, offered this...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
The ASI Diploma represents more than just a prestigious and concrete certification of a sommelier’s qualification and skill. It also encourages members of the ASI family to gain a uniform minimum level of knowledge, boosting the reputation of our profession. The 9th...
