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    EXPANDING THE PLACES TO PARTICIPATE IN SPECIAL WINE TASTING

    There will be two vertical tasting with wines from Bodegas Valdavia (Ribeiro) and Bodegas Vega Sicilia (DO Ribera de Duero). Will take place on October 5 at the Hotel Four Poles. Avila, October 1, 2010 Given the high demand for participation, Abulense Sommelier Association has decided to increase the number of places to participate in the Extraordinary Wine Tasting be organized by the October 5th and is open to all lovers of these wines. Read full story »

    Course Pre Sommeliers 2010/11

    Here you have the registration form

    PRE SOMMELIERS 2010

    Sommelier Association Avila ORGANIZE A SPECIAL WINE TASTING OPEN Avila

    There will be two vertical tasting with wines from Bodegas Valdavia (Ribeiro) and Bodegas Vega Sicilia (DO Ribera de Duero). Will take place on October 5 at the Hotel Four Poles. Read full story »

    The Chamber brings to Avila's prestigious Sommelier Course Business Training Institute

    Avila, 16/8/2010

    The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Avila, in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Madrid (IFE, Institute for Business Education) and the ASA (Association of Sommeliers Avila) Read the full story »

    Unanimously elected new president of ASA

    Abulense Sommelier Association unanimously elected its assembly Rafael Mancebo as president following the resignation of Emilio Rufes.La assembly was held yesterday on 15. We can only say from these pages, Thanks for your great work Rufes over these 12 years and Rafa, you're in an uphill task in which they have pillars leaneth ASA Partners

    Two pairs of Avila in the 2nd ASA Tasting Vila Viniteca

    Last Sunday two couples made up of "Daniel V. Ramos and Esteban Heads "and" Juanjo and Primitive "participated in the tasting Leaving the Association in good place, namely Daniel and Stephen reached the final (10 pairs)," Juanjo and Primitive "were among the 20 couples best tasters in Spain.

    Presentation

    In a restaurant, a sommelier is synonymous with quality. Responsible for advice on how to align plate and cup to delight the palate is the sommelier. One of the greatest pleasures in this world is a good dish to taste with a good wine. Many people do not know specialized combine both, because for every kind of food there is a perfect wine. A sommelier is, above all, a wine lover, a specialist in the art of tasting and food pairing, is a counselor who guides the guest through the maze of a letter looking for a good alignment between the dishes and tastes that integrate in a good table. The sommelier is a booming profession and wine tasting is increasingly valued among lovers of good food. For the pleasure it gives us worth taking the time to learn to enjoy one of the world's most treasured drinks.