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Guiseppe Vaccarini : Legacy of a Sommelier
As the ASI Contest Best Sommelier of the World returns to Lisbon for the first time since his 1978 victory, Giuseppe Vaccarini reflects on the profession he helped shape, and the values that must guide its future. For Giuseppe Vaccarini, returning to Lisbon in 2026 will mean more than revisiting the setting of his greatest…
The Sommelier’s Table: what defined my year
As the year winds down, I find myself lingering a little longer…
The Year that Was in Sommellerie: President’s Message
As we look back on the past year, I find myself filled…
The Year 2025 in the Africa & Middle East zone
An interview with Michèle Aström Chantôme, ASI Vice-President for Africa & Middle…
Momentous Year in the Asia & Pacific Region
An interview with Saiko Tamura Soga, ASI Vice-President Asia & Pacific 2025…
Europe’s Sommelier Highlights of 2025
Europe’s sommelier community entered 2025 with a sense of momentum, cohesion and…
Road to the ASI Contest Best Sommelier of the World 2026
An interview with Tiago Paula, Carlos Medeiros and Constança Duarte There is…
The Year of Sommellerie in the Americas
An interview with Matias Prezioso, ASI Vice-President Americas 2025 was a defining…
