by dev855asiv2 | 7 Apr 2019 | BSOW19
To give you an idea, what kind of questions are to be answered during the quarter finals, we publish a few of them here. Please bear in mind, that the 66 competitors had to answer 60 of such questions and only had 60 minutes time to do so … What is this? Which...
by dev855asiv2 | 25 Mar 2019 | BSOW19
Please find below the ranking of the top 50 participants of the competition Best Sommelier of the World 2019 Marc Almert, Germany Nina Højgaard Jensen, Denmark Raimonds Tomsons, Latvia Martynas Pravilonis, Lithuania Fredrik Lindfors, Sweden Piotr Pietras, Poland Julia...
by dev855asiv2 | 24 Mar 2019 | ASI News, BSOW19
Thanks to the hard work by the Belgian organizing committee, everyone who took part in the 2019 ASI Best Sommelier of the World contest had a great opportunity to discover Antwerp’s eclectic mix of history and modern character in everything from architecture to food...
by dev855asiv2 | 24 Mar 2019 | ASI News, BSOW19, Contests, Press releases
2019 ASI Best Sommelier of the World The audience of over 1,000 people cheered, laughed and applauded loudly during a stellar performance by Marc Almert, the candidate from Germany and sommelier at the Baur au Lac Hotel in Zurich, Switzerland, as he went through test...
by dev855asiv2 | 24 Mar 2019 | ASI News, BSOW19
On Friday, March 15, after a week of highly demanding, hotly disputed competition in Antwerp, Belgium, a young man of 27, Marc Almert, from Germany, became the 16th person in the world to hold the title of Best Sommelier of the World. In the finals, he was joined by...
by dev855asiv2 | 19 Mar 2019 | BSOW19, Press releases
Sommelier from Germany takes the most coveted title in the profession after facing a record number of candidates, through three rounds of fierce competition in Belgium. At the end of a final round where the three top competitors had to show their knowledge of wine and...