MEET OUR CANDIDATES
ASI congratulates all of them on this accomplishment!
Candidates competing for the title ASI Best Sommelier of the World 2026
Bujar Yuri Tukuli Albania |
Alma Cabral Argentina |
Paolo Saccone Australia |
Stefan Klettner Austria |
Elizio Masson Belgium |
Luis Otavio Alvares Cruz Brazil |
Joris Gutierrez Garcia Canada |
Marcelo Arriagada Chocair Chile |
Reeze Choi China |
Nicolas Reines Colombia |
Kristijan Harjac Croatia |
Iwona Papathoma Cyprus |
Martin Paryzek Czechia |
Jonathan Gouveia Denmark |
Rafael Alexander Sanchez Dominican Republic |
Carlos Moreta Ecuador |
Mikk Parre Estonia |
Dmitrii Frolov Finland |
Pascaline Lepeltier France |
Saba Kitiashvili Georgia |
Florian Richter Germany |
Aristotelis Sklavenitis Greece |
Sebastian Giraldo Hungary |
Oddny ingolfsdottir Iceland |
Jai Singh India |
Putu Satrya Adi Putra Dewa Putu Indonesia |
Anke Hartmann Ireland |
Francesco Cosci Italy |
Wataru Iwata Japan |
Ratmir Akhmetov Kazakhstan |
Soraiya Hi Jo Ladak Kenya |
Peteris Vaskis Latvia |
Albin Mounayer Lebanon |
Martynas Pravilonis Lithuania |
Francesco Di Nola Luxembourg |
Yi Ying Yong Malaysia |
Jaisen Pandoo Mauritius |
Jose Miguel Jauregui Ramirez Mexico |
Dumitru Coslet Moldova |
Abdelkrim ElGarrai Morocco |
Lukas Wiegman Netherlands |
Andrea Martinisi New Zealand |
Nikolai Haram Svorte Norway |
Valeria Franco Cattoni Paraguay |
Joseph Ruiz Acosta Peru |
Ian Odilio Santos Philippines |
Tomasz Zak Poland |
Marc Pinto Portugal |
Dragisa Damljanovic Serbia |
Xie Yuan (Jerry) Teng Singapore |
Patricia Bacova Slovakia |
Simona Cesen Slovenia |
Armand Ridgard South Africa |
Jungmin An South Korea |
Diego Gonzales Barbolla Spain |
Emma Ziemann Sweden |
Mikael Grou Switzerland |
Kai Wen Lu Taiwan |
Nebiye Kaya Turkiye |
Dmytro Goncharuk Ukraine |
Maria Boumpa United Kingdom |
Mark Guillaudeu United States |
Federico De Moura Uruguay |
Gustavo Garcia Escalona Venezuela |
Duc Linh Vu Vietnam |
Takura Makadzange Zimbabwe |
