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Category Archives: Industry | Page 2 | Academy Of Food and Wine Service

Category Archives: Industry

Eric Zweibel selected to represent UK for The Best Sommelier in The World 2016

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: July 7, 2015

Eric Zweibel has been selected to be the UK Representative for The Best Sommelier in The World Eric Zweibel, Cellar Master, Summer Lodge Hotel (centre) will represent the UK in The Best Sommelier in the World competition 2016 to be Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | July 7, 2015

Watch the Moët UK Sommelier of The Year video!

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: June 11, 2015

You can also read all about it here: http://content.yudu.com/A3q1sd/SOY2015/ To view the Tweets use #moetsommelieroftheyear https://twitter.com/afws Check out the event on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/academyoffoodandwineservice?fref=ts Enjoy all of the photos on Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/133194128@N04/

Suzanne Weekes | June 11, 2015

The hunt is on for the Moët UK Sommelier of the Year 2015

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: March 12, 2015

12 March 2015 – The Moët UK Sommelier of the Year competition, widely regarded as the premier accolade in UK wine service, is now open for entries. The competition is open to professional sommeliers and waiting staff working in the Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | March 12, 2015

Moët UK Sommelier of the Year: Kathrine Larsen

By Linda AFWS | Published: August 12, 2014

Earlier this year former Zuma head sommelier Kathrine Larsen was crowned the Moët UK Sommelier of the Year 2014. It was Kathrine’s fourth year of trying with intense competition from all the entrants, including runners-up Loic Avril, of The Fat Duck, Read more…

Linda AFWS | August 12, 2014

AFWS launches UK Guild of Restaurant Service

By Linda AFWS | Published: March 4, 2014

The Academy of Food & Wine Service (AFWS), the UK’s professional body for front of house food and beverage service, has revised its membership structure, introducing a membership category specifically for young people in the profession. As from next month Read more…

Linda AFWS | March 4, 2014

UK’s top sommeliers join Wine Guild of the United Kingdom

By Linda AFWS | Published: November 26, 2013

SIX of the UK’s top sommeliers were awarded membership of The Wine Guild of the United Kingdom at the organisation’s Winter Banquet, held last night [25 November] in London’s historical Vintners Hall. Finalists and previous winners of the Academy of Read more…

Linda AFWS | November 26, 2013

Government plans for new code of practice for pub companies

By Suzanne Weekes | Published: April 23, 2013

In response to the Government consultation document plans for new code of practice for pub companies Tim Hulme, BII (British Institute of Innkeeping) chief executive has issued the following comment: “Anything that helps stop unfair practice is good.  While the voluntary code was Read more…

Suzanne Weekes | April 23, 2013