Latest news of the sommellerie
Following Latvian Raimonds Tomsons, it is now his Estonian neighbor who has claimed victory on the European stage. For France, the silver medal earned by Pascaline Lepeltier marks a return to the podium after seven years of absence. In the world of sommelier competitions, we must now get used to the rise of “meteors”. These are candidates who emerge from relative anonymity to disrupt the established order and overturn all predictions. Mikk Parre, the Estonian crowned in Belgrade, is one such figure. Much like Germany's Marc Almert, who won the 2019 World Championship, or Italy’s Salvatore... Read more
Latest news of the sommellerie
Detouring from a career as a university teacher, Loire native Pascaline Lepeltier began her obsession with wine upon obtaining a second master’s degree in hospitality management and then serving an...
Latest news of the sommellerie
Discreet man but with sharp eyes evidencing a strong and determined character, Yves Chapier is a man of passion. His wine grower roots forged his personality and instilled in him the love for the...
Latest news of the sommellerie
Double bronze medallist of the A.S.I. Contest of the Best Sommelier of Europe, the Romanian sommelier won in Paris the 17th edition of the Master of Port. A very first for a woman! Just after the...
Latest news of the sommellerie
Launched in 2016 in Champagne the Sommellerie Day landed in Rennes, Brittany this year. And although the young professionals, targetted by this event, were not much to come, the spirit of the feast...
Latest news of the sommellerie
After he won the Contest of Italy’s Best Sommelier – Franciacorta Prize, Head Sommelier of George V* Gabriele del Carlo has been crowned again on October 15 in Milan by winning the title of ASPI...
Latest news of the sommellerie
As children can also enjoy fine dining, and as the culture of the taste is something to be nurtured from the youngest age, Fabrice Sommier, father and Best Craftsman of France Sommellerie, thinks...