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Emma Denney is UK Sommelier of the Year
Emma Denney, Director of Wine at Claridge’s, was crowned UK Sommelier of the Year 2026. Denney emerged victorious after one of the country’s most demanding competitions. Following two days of theory examinations, blind tastings and practical service assessments, Denney eventually bested all competitors and earned the UK’s most prestigious title in sommellerie. An Advanced Sommelier…
Sommellerie in the Far Corners of the Americas
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in ASI Magazine, Issue No.…
SommelierS International Champagne tasting
SommelierS International Champagne tasting at Reims City Hall – 19 October On…
Emma Denney is UK Sommelier of the Year
Emma Denney, Director of Wine at Claridge’s, was crowned UK Sommelier of…
Sommellerie in the Americas
This conversation with Alejandra Ried & Paz Levinson was originally published in…
Mexico Celebrates International Sommelier Day
Last month more than 200 sommeliers, producers, educators and wine professionals gathered…
Refining the Framework of Fine Wine
In my glass today are wines that even just fifteen years ago I might have dismissed without trying…
The Art of Château LAGUIOLE®’s exceptional knives
When the Ice Age meets the table There is a moment, before…
May 15 is International Xynisteri Day
Cyprus continues to shine a light on its indigenous wine heritage through…
The Evolution of Natural Wine
In this article, ASI has a ‘Nat Chat’ with Pascaline Lepeltier MS…
The Evolution of Sommellerie in Taiwan
There is a moment in every emerging sommelier culture when imitation gives…
Redefining Fine Wine
In my glass today are wines that even just fifteen years ago…
International Qvevri Day 2026
At the initiative of Shalva Khetsuriani, President of the Georgian Sommelier Association,…
Stars to Grapes: Michelin’s Next Step
Will sommeliers see Michelin's foray into winery rankings as clear sailing or muddying the waters of wine ratings?
The Now and Future of Australia
A Conversation with Jane Lopes There’s a moment in many wine careers…
Vinhos Verdes, green by nature
In the northwest of Portugal lies one of the country’s most dynamic…
