Markus Del Monego

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Markus Del Monego (born April 11, 1966 in Basel ) is a German sommelier . In 2003 he received the title of Master of Wine in London .

biography

Markus Del Monego at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2017

In 1988 he completed an apprenticeship as a hotel manager at the Dorint Kurhotel Bad Brückenau . From 1988 to 1990 he was head sommelier and then assistant director at the Park Hotel Bremen. In 1993 he attended summer courses at Cornell University , Ithaca NY (USA). After working as manager of the dairy in the Bürgerpark in Bremen from 1991 to 1993, he worked in the reception area of ​​the Savoy Hotel , London from 1993 to 1994 and from 1994 to 1996 as hotel manager at Gutshotel Richtershof in Mülheim / Mosel . Since 1997 he has been the owner and managing director of caveCo GmbH and tasteTainment GmbH, Essen . Markus Del Monego has columns in various print media, e.g. B. in the Süddeutsche Zeitung , Lufthansa exclusive magazine, Capital Club magazine, Drinks Magazine, Vsya Evropa .

Until 2017 he was Vice President of the Sommelier Union Germany e. V., the federal professional association of German sommeliers.

Awards

1986 - 1st place in the young talent competition of the German Wine Institute
1986 - 8th place in the Concours du Meilleur Sommelier d'Allemagne, Sopexa
1987 - 1st place in the Euro brand scholarship, 1st place in the Ruinart Trophy, Meilleur Sommelier d'Allemagne, 3rd place in the Concours du Meilleur Sommelier d'Allemagne, Sopexa, 4th place Trophée Ruinart, Meilleur Sommelier d'Europe
1991 - 1st place Meilleur Sommelier d'Allemagne, Sopexa
1992 - Sommelier of the year, Gault Millau, 3rd place at the Concours du Meilleur Sommelier du Monde, Sopexa
1995 - 4th place at the Concours du Meilleur Sommelier du Monde, ASI
1998 - World Champion of Sommeliers, Vienna
1998 - Master of Sake - Kiki Sakeshi
1999 - Ambassador of Swiss Wines
2002 - Recording "Keepers of the Quaich"
2003 - Master of Wine, London
2008 - Appointment as a sworn expert for the evaluation of wines at the IHK Essen

Publications

  • Wine & More notebook with aroma table - (German, English, French), PACs GmbH, Staufen, 1999
  • Mineral water for connoisseurs , Augustus Verlag Munich, 2000
  • The best wineries in the New World , Gräfe & Unzer Verlag, Munich, 2000
  • Why the wine is corked? , published in October 2002, Heel-Verlag, Königswinter
  • Water - drinking pleasure for every day , Heel-Verlag, Königswinter, 2003
  • How does red taste: Entertaining wine knowledge , Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich, 2017

Co-author:

  • The best wineries in Germany , Gräfe & Unzer Verlag, Munich, 2000
  • Guide des vins des sommeliers , Criterion-Fleurus Verlag, Paris, 1999/2000
  • Das Feinschmecker-Handbuch Käse , hfullmann, Königswinter, 2008 (wine recommendations)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Annual General Meeting 2017. In: sommelier-union.de. Sommelier-Union Deutschland, accessed on August 18, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Markus Del Monego website of the ASI Accessed on August 18, 2019.
  3. ^ Markus Del Monego website of the Institute of Masters of Wine. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Del Monego, Markus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sommelier world champion and Master of Wine
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel