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...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News, Contests
Preparations are in full swing for one of the most prestigious events on the ASI calendar: the Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa contest. Georgios Kassianos, President of the host nation’s Cyprus Sommeliers Association, expects 40 candidates from as many as 40...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Feb 2020 | ASI News
The Slovenian Sommelier Association understands that a digital era deserves a digital presence. Its new website, which was unveiled at the start of the year, focuses on open- source technology to improve the flow of communication. This includes of course the latest...