ASI Joins Wine in Moderation

ASI Joins Wine in Moderation

The Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (ASI) is pleased to announce its collaboration with Wine in Moderation (WiM) as an Associated Partner endorsing the social sustainability movement of the wine sector. Wine in Moderation and the Association de la...
Vinexpo: the evolution of engagement

Vinexpo: the evolution of engagement

ASI Partner VinExpo has been bringing together the wine world for forty years. Over the last two years, as a result of the pandemic, it has been challenged to rethink its business model and completely embrace the digital wine world. With the launch of their...
“Faster, Higher, Stronger”: BOOTCAMP Dreams

“Faster, Higher, Stronger”: BOOTCAMP Dreams

The life of an elite sommelier is not unlike that of an athlete with Olympic dreams. Olympians live by the motto “faster, higher, stronger” in relation to their athletic prowess. Top sommeliers share a similar dedication to be more knowledgeable, more professional and...
ASI LAUNCHES PAIRING TUESDAYS

ASI LAUNCHES PAIRING TUESDAYS

July ushered in a new era of social media for ASI. Amongst the new initiatives designed to increase engagement between ASI and its global audience of sommeliers is Pairing Tuesdays. Every Tuesday, a sommelier from around the world is asked to pair a dish with a wine...
TWO NEW ASI CERTIFICATIONS

TWO NEW ASI CERTIFICATIONS

ASI has been certifying sommeliers of the highest level since 2012 with the Diploma set up by the Exam Commission headed by Giuseppe Vaccarini. The 10th session of this exam was held in March 2021. The sommeliers holding the ASI Diploma and the winners of the ASI...
THE BUMPY ROAD TO CYPRUS IS NOW STRAIGHT FORWARD

THE BUMPY ROAD TO CYPRUS IS NOW STRAIGHT FORWARD

It’s been a long road to the Best Sommelier of Europe & Africa contest which after 2 postponements due to the pandemic, is finally happening this November. It’s been an arduous journey, but the resolve of the Cyprus Sommelier Association has never wavered. Cyprus...