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Reeze Choi crowned ASI Best Sommelier of Asia & Oceania 2025

The event took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from September 7 to 10, 2025. For four days, the Malaysian capital became the epicenter of Asian sommellerie, hosting the prestigious ASI Best Sommelier of Asia & Oceania competition. The gathering drew a diverse audience – presidents of ASI member associations, partners, sommeliers from across the region, and wine enthusiasts – all united in celebrating the excellence and future of a profession on the rise in this part of the world. As in every ASI competition, the first highlight came with the announcement of the semi-finalists. Seven... Read more

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Raimonds Tomsons, Best Sommelier of the World 2023

He had been dreaming about it since 2019 when he finished at the 3rd place of the competition in Antwerp, Raimonds Tomsons did it and became, on February 12th in Paris the 17th World's Best...

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FABRICE SOMMIER, NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNION DE LA SOMMELLERIE FRANÇAISE

April 24, 2023 - The Union de la Sommellerie Française (UDSF) and its members are pleased to announce Fabrice Sommier as the new President of the association. Fabrice Sommier succeeds Philippe Faure-...

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Best Sommelier of the World – they are 17 in the semi-finals

No inflation in the Best Sommelier of the World competition. The proof, if 19 candidates had been selected for the semi-final in Antwerp, this year in Paris they will only be 17 while the number of...

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Master Sommeliers of the UDSF: A promotion in homage to Georges Pertuiset

Four sommeliers present in Paris received the golden cluster on the evening of the final of the competition won by Xavier Thuizat. Daniel Pirès (Champagne Ardennes - cellar creation in progress),...

Trois Meilleurs Sommeliers de France avec leur trophée : Gaëtan Bouvier (2016), Florent Martin (2020) et Xavier Thuizat (2022) et nouvellement Meilleurs Ouvriers de France. Latest news of the sommellerie

They are already Meilleurs Sommelier de France, they will also be Meilleurs Ouvriers de France!

As expected, COET-MOF and the Ministry of National Education waited until November 17 to announce the results of the sommelier class in the one of the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France (MOF) competition...

Xavier Thuizat entouré par Philippe Faure-Brac (président de l'UDSF) et Jean-Luc Jamrozik Latest news of the sommellerie

Xavier Thuizat is the 32nd Best Sommelier of France

The members of the Union de la Sommellerie Française technical committee are obviously the only ones who know the results of the competition, and they are the only ones who can say if the visual...

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