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115th season of Estonian National Opera opens to rapturous applause

The 115th season of the Estonian National Opera has opened with the Vana Tallinn Gala, which was dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the birth of composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky and featured performances from mezzo-soprano Juuli Lill, baritone Tamar Nugis, violinist Mari Poll, clarinetist Edmunds Altmanis, bass Ain Angeri, tenor Juhan Tralla, soprano Mirjam Mesaki (Bavarian State Opera) and other young Estonian singers.

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Kaspars Reitups from Latvia named Best Sommelier in the Baltics

The 14th “Vana Tallinn Grand Prix 2019” competition for sommeliers in the Baltic States was held this weekend in Riga. Grand Prix went to the Latvian representative Kaspars Reitups and Ketri Leis from Estonia was the runner-up. Title of the Best Young Sommelier went to Kristijonas Valančiūnas from Lithuania.

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The Legendary Estonian Liqueur Vana Tallinn Has a New Look

The most popular Estonian liqueur Vana Tallinn has a new label that as of now distinguishes even more clearly the three different strengths. Compared to the previous design that lasted almost a decade, the front of the bottle now contains more information about the drink.

“The Vana Tallinn liqueur is a …

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The Best Sommelier in the Baltic States is Ronalds Pētersons from Latvia

Late last night the winner of the Vana Tallinn Baltic Sommelier Grand Prix was determined after tight competition at the Kadriorg Art Museum to be Ronalds Pētersons from Latvia. The second place went to Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania and the third to Ketri Leis from Estonia. The young sommelier title was awarded to Helen Aasmann from Estonia.

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Vana Tallinn Wild Spices named Estonia’s best alcoholic drink

AS Liviko’s legendary liqueur Vana Tallinn has been voted the best alcoholic drink in the Estonian Food Awards 2019 for its fiery new incarnation Vana Tallinn Wild Spices.

“Our master craftsmen have won us 18 awards in the Best Alcoholic Drink category in the competition over the years,” explained Janek Kalvi, …

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Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania Awarded again as Best Sommelier of the Baltics

On Saturday, September 30th, 2017 the Vana Tallinn Baltic Sommelier Grand Prix took place in Vilnius. The competition winner was the Swedish guest competitor Fredrik Lindfors. The best sommelier of the Baltic States was again Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania who received the same honour in 2016. Els Maria Uibo from Estonia took second place in the tight finals and Estonia’s Best Sommelier 2017 Ketri Leis took third place. The best young sommelier was Silvija Umaraite from Lithuania.

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Liviko’s gift for Estonia’s biggest birthday yet – Vana Tallinn Eesti 100!

2018. aastal saab Eesti riigi sünnist 100 aastat – sajandi jagu mälestusi ja elamusi, mida hindame siiralt. Meie riigi ajaloo väärikaim tähtpäev on seega õige pea saabumas. Nii on meil kõigil aeg hakata pidustusteks ettevalmistusi tegema, et pakkuda Eestile suure sünnipäeva puhul midagi ainulaadset, midagi meeldejäävat.

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Shiny awards for Estonian beverages

Premium beverages produced by Liviko AS are making even more name for themselves – in recent international competitions, Vana Tallinn, Hõbe Vodka and Crafter’s London Dry Gin won bright medals.

SIP Awards (Spirits International Prestige) is the most valued competition of alcoholic beverages in the USA with hundreds of beverages being …

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Lithuania’s Martynas Pravilonis named best Baltic sommelier!

Riias toimunud Vana Tallinn Baltic Sommelier Grand Prix’l Baltimaade parima sommeljee tiitliga pärjati Martynas Pravilonis Leedust. Vaatemängulises finaalis saavutas teise koha Narimantas Miežys Leedust ja kolmandaks tuli Agnese Meiersone Lätist. Noorsommeljee tiitli saavutas Marika Tikas Eestist.

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Vana Tallinn Elégance wins best liqueur award in London

Vana Tallinn Elégance valiti ajakirja The Spirits Business konkursil „The Luxury Spirits Masters 2016“ parimaks likööriks. Žürii hinnangul oli kuldmedali-vääriline Vana Tallinn Elégance päeva suurim üllataja.

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