KENYAN SOMMELIER IS A FINALIST AT PRESTIGIOUS WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOMMELIER CUP 2019
Kenyan sommelier, Samuel Ndichu is a finalist at the prestigious Wines of South Africa Sommelier Cup 2019. The accomplished Kenyan wine expert will battle it out with 10 other finalists from different countries for the cup. >> READ MORE
2019: INTERVIEW ON LOCAL DUTCH RADIO STATION OMROEP BRABANT WITH WOSA SOMMELIER CUP FINALIST FROM T
Interview on local Dutch radio station Omroep Brabant with WoSA Sommelier Cup finalist from the Netherlands, Martien Marcelissen >> READ MORE
2019: DUTCH SOMMELIER MARTIEN MARCELISSEN TRAVELS TO PRESTIGIOUS COMPETITION IN SOUTH AFRICA
Dutch sommelier Martien Marcelissen travels to prestigious competition in South Africa >> READ MORE
2019: WINE REPORT ON WOSA SOMMELIER CUP
Article on the winereport.jp website >> READ MORE
2019: FINALISTEN SOMMELIER CUP 2019
De organisatie Wines of South Africa (WoSa) maakte 1 augustus de finalisten van de Sommelier Cup 2019 bekend. Twee Nederlanders, Martien Marcelissen en Richelle van Gemert, plaatsten zich voor de finale. >> READ MORE
2019: ARTICLE MISSET HORECA WOSA SOMMELIER CUP FINALISTS
Wines of South Africa, WoSa, heeft de finalisten van de Sommelier Cup 2019 bekend gemaakt. Elf landen sturen een kandidaat naar Zuid-Afrika waar in september de finale plaatsvindt van deze driejaarlijkse wedstrijd. Twee Nederlanders staan in de finale. >> READ MORE
2019: WOSA REVEALS SOMMELIER CUP FINALISTS
The 11 finalists due to compete in the Wines of South Africa Sommelier Cup competition have been unveiled. >> READ MORE
2019: RICHELLE VAN GEMERT: UP AGAINST THE BEST IN WOSA’S SOMMELIER CUP
Last time Richelle van Gemert travelled to South Africa it was with a group of fellow sommeliers in the search for good food, great wine and to discover for themselves what the fuss is all about South African wines. >> READ MORE
2019: WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOMMELIER CUP 2019 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Wines of South Africa (WoSA) is excited to announce the final line-up of country winners for the triennial Sommelier Cup competition, which will culminate in an exciting Grand Final to be hosted in Cape Town at The Vineyard Hotel & Spa on the 21st of September 2019. >> READ MORE
2019: MAXIMILIAN WILM WINS THE GERMAN WOSA SOMMELIER CUP
Cologne/Baden-Baden, July 2019 – South Africa congratulates Maximilian Wilm on winning the "WoSA Sommelier Germany" title. Wilm won the German semi-final of the prestigious Wines of South Africa Sommelier Cup. In an exciting finale, Maximilian Wilm overtook Angelika Grundler and Marco Gulino to gain first place. The 31-year-old works at Kinfelts Kitchen & Wine and is looking forward to participating in the international finals and to visiting the wine regions of South Africa. The successor to Marc Almert, reigning World Champion (ASI) and WoSA Sommelier Champion 2016, will be decided in Cape Town on 21 September. >> READ MORE
2019: WINNERS OF THE WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOMMELIER CUP 2019 ASIA SEMI-FINAL ANNOUNCED
Wines of South Africa’s (WOSA) Sommelier Cup competition is a triennial event open to sommeliers around the world. The Asia semi-final 2019 was successfully held on 2nd July at The Park Lane Hotel Hong Kong and we are pleased to announce the three winners: Taku Iguro, sommelier at L’Osier in Tokyo, Japan representing North Asia; Derek Li, Group Sommelier at JIA Group, Hong Kong representing Greater China and Chek Wong, Air Sommelier at Singapore Airlines, Singapore representing South East Asia. >> READ MORE
2019: MARC ALMERT ON HOW WOSA'S SOMMELIER CUP HELPED ME BECOME THE WORLD'S BEST
If you look around the world of sport and entertainment then there are a whole host of individuals who have achieved all their goals and targets in life before they have even turned 30. Bjorn Borg retired at only 26, fellow tennis star, Justine Henin, was even younger at 25. Now can we introduce Marc Almert. >> READ MORE
2019: WINE PROFESSIONAL 7 – 9 JANUARY, AMSTERDAM
From the 7th to 9th of January Wines of South Africa participated with a stand at the biggest wine trade show in The Netherlands, Wine Professional, in Amsterdam. >> READ MORE
2019: SOMMELIERS DAY AND WOSA SOMMELIER CUP, GOTHENBURG 3RD FEBRUARY
Recently WOSA had a strong presence at Gothenburg´s most important trade show – Sommelierernas Dag. This was a direct effect of the collaboration between WOSA and The Sommelier Association West following CapeWine 2018. >> READ MORE
2016: GERMAN, MARC ALMERT WINS THE WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOMMELIER CUP
Marc Almert of Germany is the winner of the 2016 Wines of South Africa (WOSA) International Sommelier Cup, with Joe Yang of Macau and Nathan Morrell of Canada tying for second place! >> READ MORE
2013: CANADIAN, WILL PREDHOMME WINS WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA'S SOMMELIER CUP
Will Predhomme of Ontario, Canada, has won the 2013 Wines of South Africa (WOSA) Sommelier Cup. He achieved the top score in a closely fought challenge involving 12 international contestants who were rigorously tested to assess their knowledge of South African wine in a detailed multi-part theoretical, practical and service exam. >> READ MORE
2010: AMERICAN WINS FIRST-EVER WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA SOMMELIER WORLD CUP HELD IN SA
The inaugural winner of the Wines Of South Africa Sommelier World Cup is Christopher Bates from the US, who came away with the top overall score after a rigorous series of theoretical and practical examinations in the knowledge of South African wine. >> READ MORE