by Tina | 17 Feb, 2020 | Articles, Competitions
A week ago I was nominated in a Swedish gala prizing women in the restaurant business called Stellagalan. I am, together with two other talented sommeliers, nominated for this years Stella Sommelier which is such an honor. Feel free to read more about in in Swedish...
by Tina | 29 Oct, 2019 | Competitions, Wine
A week ago I had the opportunity to travel to Riga and enter the competition Vana Tallinn Grand Prix 2019 as a guest competitor. This competition is recognized as the Baltic Championship so entering was very fun and trying. Since I was a guest competitor I could not...
by Tina | 13 Apr, 2019 | Articles, Competitions
About three weeks ago I competed in the Swedish National Sommelier Championship in 2019 after not having entered since 2017. Quite nervous but it all went well, I ended up in third place! If you’re interested you can read more about it in Swedish here.
by Tina | 22 Aug, 2018 | Articles, Competitions
A few days ago I was in Copenhagen to attend the Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2018. It was an exiting blind tasting of four wines from Champagne (two of them were not sparkling!). At the end of the day I learnt that I came in second which I am really proud of. Last year I...
by Tina | 26 Sep, 2017 | Articles, Competitions
Yesterday I competed in (and won!!) the Swedish competition Lily Bollinger Award, a competition that points out Swedens best female sommelier. It was a nervous and exiting day with a lot of different parts of the competition, to mention a few it was a blindtasting of...
by Tina | 25 Aug, 2017 | Articles, Competitions
This week I competed in the Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2017, this year in Helsinki, Finland. The competition was very fun and consisted of a blind tasting of four rosé wines – what a challenge. Two Swedish articles are posted about it if you want to read more,...