by dev855asiv2 | 29 Jun 2019 | ASI News
Elisa Borroni is just 18 years old, but already has an impressive CV. She is studying at the Hospitality Institute, has interned at establishments such as the three-star Piazza Duomo restaurant in Alba… and was recently declared Italy’s Best Young Sommelier. The...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Jun 2019 | ASI News
The Association of Sommeliers of the Slovak Republic held their vote for a new president on March 25. Beáta Vlnková, sommelier and member of the International Federation of Wine and Spirits Journalist and Writers and former president of the organization, was reelected...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Jun 2019 | ASI News
Q: How many members does the ASPI have? The current complex situation of the sommelier in Italy is the consequence of the anomalous development that it has had for over 50 years, promoted by other associations, which “sell” the title of sommelier and do...
by dev855asiv2 | 29 Jun 2019 | ASI News
The Association of Italian Professional Sommeliers has taken several steps to reinforce the continuity of its work. This included the election of Giuseppe Vaccarini as president of the association and reelection of the grand majority of its board. One change: Ciro...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News
In late February, the board of the Polish Sommelier Association was named for a new two-year term, with Piotr Kamecki remaining the President, and Tomasz Koleckiy the Vice-President. PSA currently has over 250 members. It supervises ASI Diploma exams and organizes the...
by dev855asiv2 | 27 May 2019 | ASI News, National competitions
Ellen Franzén, sommelier at Michelin two-star restaurant Gastrologik, in Stockholm, is the Swedish Sommelier Champion of 2019. She took first place at the championship final, which took place on March 24, just ahead of Tina Johansson, who came in third, and of last...