Wine Travel Awards 2022-2023 managed to gather so many magnificent locations, destinations, businesses and personalities in their progressive community. The competition was high and so many wine lovers and enthusiasts supported their favorites at the public voting stage. And now we are ready to sum up the results.
On 12th of February at Paris La Défense Arena, after the high-level competition between three finalists, Raimonds Tomsons from Latvia became the ASI Best Sommelier of the World 2023. Oleksandra Hryhorieva, Drinks+ Editor and Project Lead at the Wine Travel Awards, was invited to the final to share the course of events with our readers.
Mr. Joseph reflects on the role of sommeliers in the wine industry, and about the evolution of their status and functions in the modern wine world.
