Our Milestones
Establishment of Association
- 3rd May 2009
First official meeting on 3rd May –
agreement on the name of the
association and logo.
First Sommelier Competition
- 5th October 2009
Hosted the first Malaysia Best
Sommelier Championship on 5th October
Observer Membership
- 17th November 2009
First International Competition
- 17th & 18th November 2009
Malaysia first International Sommelier Competition at the A.S.I Asia Oceania Best Sommelier in Tokyo, Japan 17th & 18th November
Best Sommelier of The World
- 10th to 16th April 2010
South East Asia Sommelier Alliance
- 2010
1st SEA Best Sommelier Competition
- 16th – 18th November 2011
Malaysia Crowned Champion
Jakarta, Indonesia
2nd SEA Best Sommelier Competition
- 16th – 18th November 2011
Malaysia Crowned Champion
Jakarta, Indonesia
3rd SEA Best Sommelier Competition
- 5th - 7th November 2012
Malaysia crowned Champion
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Official Members
- 15th June 2013
Malaysia accepted as a full member
of A.S.I on 15th June at the
General Assembly in Bordeaux, France
1st Asia Best Sommelier In French Wine
- 2015
Hosted the first Asia Best Sommelier
in French Wine competition after
over 15 years hiatus across Asia
Asia Best Sommelier In French Wine
- 7th - 8th December 2015
Malaysia Crowned Champion
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4th Asia Oceania Best Sommelier Competition
- 15th – 26th November 2018
Malaysia finished 2nd Runner Up, highest
ranking in the Asia Oceania competition
Kyoto, Japan: 15th – 26th November
Asia Best Sommelier In French Wine
- 11th - 12th December 2019
Malaysia Crowned Champion
Shanghai, China
A.S.I Bootcamp Asia & Oceania
- 12th - 14th September 2022
Malaysia hosted the first A.S.I program
organized in South East Asia.
Best Sommelier of The World
- 7th to 12th February 2023
The first South East Asia country to advance to the Semi-Finals. Ranked number 17 out of 68 Sommeliers from around the World
Paris, France