by swesomm | Aug 20, 2019 | News
The 19th of August the yearly Nordic Ruinart Challenge took place in Stockholm, a competition that invites some of the top sommeliers from all over the Nordics to compete in blind tasting. This year there were 22 contestants. Having come in third place last year, this...
by swesomm | Mar 25, 2019 | News
The Swedish Sommelier Championship of 2019 just took place and the winner was Swesomms own Ellen Franzén who came in second last year. Together with Emma Ziemann in 2nd place and Tina Johansson in 3rd they now comprise the new years Swesomm team together with Fredrik...
by swesomm | Mar 17, 2019 | News
The Contest of the Best Sommelier in the World 2019 was held in Antwerp, Belgium, the 10th – 15th of March and the Swedish contestant was Fredrik Lindfors from Swesomm. Out of the 66 contestants from all over the world Fredrik made it into the semi-final...
by swesomm | Dec 7, 2017 | News
The Swesomm team is very proud of our member Fredrik Lindfors for recieving the price “Wine Person of the Year” by the Swedish wine magazine Allt om Vin. Well deserved after a lot of hard work. Nominated as well was Anna Rönngren from Frantzén and Ruben...
by swesomm | Oct 17, 2017 | News
Good news for the Swesomm Team! Today we found out that our Ellen Franzén has been nominated as one out of three for the 2018 Sommelier of the year by the Swedish Stella Awards. The Award will take place on january the 28th. Stay tuned! If you want to read more look...
by swesomm | Oct 10, 2017 | News
Swesomm and Fredrik Lindfors does it again! On monday the 9th of october Fredrik Lindfors won the Nordic Sommelier Championship 2017. It was a challengeing final with different wine servings, food and wine pairing, blind tasting och spirits to mention a few. Fredrik...
by swesomm | Sep 30, 2017 | News
Today the Vana Tallin Grand Prix 2017, or the Baltic Sommelier Championship, ran with Swedens Fredrik Lindfors as a competitor. After an intense final it was clear that our Fredrik was the winner! The Baltic best sommelier is Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania. The...
by swesomm | Sep 26, 2017 | News
Yesterday Swesomm’s Tina Johansson competed in Lily Bollinger Award 2017 – and won! This means she can title herself “Swedens best female sommelier of 2017”. The final included a theory test, a blind tasting of beer and service of wine to...
by swesomm | Jun 23, 2017 | News
Swesomms team member Fredrik Lindfors will compete for Sweden in the World Championship for Sommeliers 2019, taking place in Antwerpen, Belgium. Sören Polonius, head coach for the Swedish National Sommelier Team “Swesomm”, announced that the Swedish...