by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News
The beginning of the new year brought change to the leadership of the Sommelier Association of Singapore, with the appointment of Gerald Lu as new president. Mr Lu is replacing Chiong Liong Tieu, who stays on in a senior advisory role. Zachary Tay also succeeded...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News, Press releases
ASI is very proud to announce a new, two-year partnership with Ningxia’s Helan Mountain Eastern Slope wine region in China, one of China’s fastest growing and best-established high quality wine producing regions, which will be host to the 2020 ASI Annual...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News, BSOW19
Every three years, since its founding in 1969, the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale has been organizing a major event: the ASI Best Sommelier of the World contest. It is a celebration of sommellerie, hard work, talent and camaraderie that brings the best...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News
Davide Dargenio, Best Sommelier of Italy 2018 Davide Dargenio is 29 years young, but he has been working as a sommelier for 10 years already. Becoming Best Sommelier of Italy in 2018 was his best result, but not his first competition, since he previously took 2nd and...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News
Pascaline Lepeltier – Best Sommelier of France 2018 Pascaline Lepeltier still has trouble believing that she is Best sommelier of France. But indeed, she is! Right after graduating with a Master’s degree in Philosophy, she celebrated with a glass of wine that revealed...
by dev855asiv2 | 7 Mar 2019 | ASI News
On February 3rd, after two days of competition involving fourteen Greek sommeliers and a guest sommelier from Cyprus, Aris-Iosif Sklavenitis was declared Best Sommelier of Greece 2019 by a jury featuring four presidents of national sommelier associations (Beata...