Best caviste — 2024
1st place — Alexander Gerfort, caviste from the Wine Store, Tula.
2nd place — Maria Rybakova, independent expert, Chelyabinsk
3rd place — Pavel Shikov, caviste from Simple Wine, Moscow
The term “caviste” is a French word meaning someone who is in charge of the cellar. A caviste is a trained expert in wine and spirits who sells alcoholic goods in specialist shops..
The competition in figures
229 applications from 58 cities
33 partners
20 finalists
5 stages and 13 tasks
13 jury members
3 prize-winners
1 champion
Congratulations to every one of the finalists! Well done for all your hard work! We look forward to welcoming you to the Burnier winery.