by dev855asiv2 | 28 Dec 2018 | ASI News, Regional competitions
Sersa, the Serbian Sommelier Association, organized the first Balkan Sommelier Challenge in Belgrade, Serbia, on November 9-11. 19 candidates from 10 Balkan countries took part, as well as two guest candidates from Norway and Sweden. The winner was Vuk Vuletić, from...
by dev855asiv2 | 28 Dec 2018 | ASI News, Regional competitions
On September 24, a jury presided by Andrés Rosberg selected the 2018 Best Sommelier of the Baltic States, Ronalds Pētersons, from Latvia, who had previously won the title in 2013. Runners-up were Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania and Ketri Leis from Estonia. The...
by dev855asiv2 | 28 Dec 2018 | ASI News, Regional competitions
The Nordic Sommelier Championship 2018 took place in Oslo on September 15-16 with ASI president Andrés Rosberg taking part as a member of the jury. Congratulations to the winner and Best Nordic Sommelier 2018, Francesco Marzola from Norway (and Italy). Runners-up...
by dev855asiv2 | 6 Nov 2018 | ASI News
Master Sommelier Nicolas Clerc has over 17 years of experience in the restaurant and wine trade, having started his career in 2000 in his native France, at the Michelin-starred Restaurant La Barbacane, in Carcassonne. After moving to England, Clerc was named UK...
by dev855asiv2 | 6 Nov 2018 | ASI News
On Sunday 26 August, Sommeliers Australia voted in the 2018/2019 National Executive Committee (Board). A solid new leadership team has been put in place for the association, with Sarah Andrews and Chris Crawford accepting Co-Presidents roles until the 2021 AGM. Franck...
by dev855asiv2 | 6 Nov 2018 | ASI News, National competitions
On September 11-12, nine candidates took part in the second edition of the Best Sommelier or Morocco competition, with Abdelghafour Sadek, sommelier at La Mamounia restaurant in Marrakesh, emerging as the winner in the final round. The other two finalists were Kamil...
