International Sommelier Day (3 June) is the day to celebrate all things sommelier/sommellerie. Wine and beverage service is such an important part of the dining experience, sommeliers and their wine teams around the world should celebrate and be celebrated. Cheers!
In conjunction with ASI (Association de la Sommellerie), Sommeliers Australia is pleased to announce the second edition of ASI Bootcamp, to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11-14 September 2022. Designed as an intense training camp for sommeliers striving to achieve a new height in their career, ASI Bootcamp offers a three-day marathon of masterclasses and blind tastings with the best … Continued
WATCH THE RECORDING of Discover McLaren Vale Grenache In this Discover Variety session we’re mixing things up by looking at one variety, from three sub-regions, at three different price-points. Join Sommeliers Australia’s James Boden (National Wine Centre) and guest winemakers/Grenache fanatics Rob Mack (Aphelion), Skye Salter (Willunga 100) and Giles Cooke MW (Thistledown Wines) as … Continued
** LIVE TALK & TASTE EVENT ON INSTAGRAM @sommeliersaustralia ** Join Sommeliers Australia’s President Sarah Andrew (WSET) and her guest Farhad Bandesh as they chat about his journey into the world of wine and spirits in Australia, and taste a couple of products from the @bandeshwine_spirits range. COST: This online event is free – simply … Continued
WATCH THE RECORDING of COGSpitality With many hospitality businesses still in the COVID recovery phase, focusing on your underlying Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and profitability have never been more important. Join our highly regarded Committee members/COGS Managers (some may call them COGS Manipulators) David Murphy (One Penny Red, NSW), Matt Dunne (Joval Wine Group, … Continued
Sommeliers Australia's membership period rolls over annually on 1 July, so it's almost time to renew or purchase to make the most of your membership benefits! For the 2022/2023 membership period, Sommeliers Australia has responded to feedback from members and supporters, implementing two significant changes which will affect members: 1) We have made the membership renewal … Continued
Company: Ten Minutes by Tractor
Who we are Ten Minutes by Tractor is one of Australia’s leading producers of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay based on the Mornington Peninsula. In 2006, we opened our award winning restaurant and cellar door in Main Ridge – home to our three original home vineyards. Over the past 25 years, we have worked incredibly hard to … Continued
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![For our first Best Sommelier of Australia Spotlight, we hear from Best Sommelier of Australia 2020 runner-up and Australia's representative at ASI Best Sommelier of the World 2023 in Paris, Paolo Saccone @vinobypaolo.
Here Paolo shares what inspired him about the competition journey...
"Entering the Best Sommelier of Australia competition was more than a challenge; it was a journey of self-discovery and passion.
Last year's [Best Sommelier of the World 2023] semi final and final were stepping stones in my quest for continuous excellence.
To all aspiring sommeliers: Embrace the uncertainty, savour the journey, and let your dedication uncork the limitless opportunities that await.
Cheers to chasing dreams and pouring greatness into every drop!"
Don't miss your chance to excel!
FOR MORE INFO & TO REGISTER: visit the link in our bio.
Registration closes Sunday 12 May.
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