Introductory and Certified, Harrogate, March 2014

We had 21 candidates and 19 achieved the Introductory qualification, there were 13 Certified passes out of the 19 who attempted it. Congratulations to all those who passed! See gallery here Introductory Passes Edward Bachl Mike Podkowiak José Hernandez Serdar Kahraman Romaine Taverne Jeremie Guiraud Jannick Simon Jon Ralph Alexios Stasinopoulous Introductory and Certified Passes Stefan […]

Advanced, Henley, February 2014

We had 20 candidates who attempted the Advanced exam at Hotel du Vin Henley in February 2014, there were 8 passes. Congratulations to all those who passed! See gallery here Advanced Passes Fabien Duboueix Dorian Guillon Maria Paz Levinson Pierre Pattieu Viraj Sawant Helga Schroeder Nerea Sorribes Roberto Zanca

Introductory and Certified, London, January 2014

We had 25 candidates and 21 achieved the Introductory qualification, there were 12 Certified passes out of the 17 who attempted it. Congratulations to all those who passed! See gallery here Introductory Passes Stacey Bowman Andrea Domenicucci Stacey Shetty Piotr Dobrzanski Natalie jansen Henry Stevens Javier Padron Irbarne Abhijit Hati Hermine Pera Miguel Hernandez Gonzalo Rodriguez […]

Tutorial Day for Master Sommelier Candidates in Frankfurt, Germany

Court of Master Sommeliers Europe is running a Tutorial for all those studying for their Master Sommelier Diploma. The day will include Tasting 12 wines with examples Theory Questions, Study hints and Practical observations. It will be 10-4pm on 5th May in Frankfurt, Germany and will be hosted by Frank Kämmer MS and Nigel Wilkinson […]

Tutorial Day for Master Sommelier Candidates in London

The Court of Master Sommeliers Europe is running a Tutorial for all those studying for their Master Sommelier Diploma. The day will include tasting 12 wines with example Theory Questions, Study Hints and Practical Observations. It will be 11-5pm on 7th May at a Central London location. There is a charge of £40 person to […]

Introductory and Certified Torquay, December 2013

  We had 18 candidates and all achieved the Introductory qualification (100%), there were 7 Certified passes out of the 12 who attempted it. Congratulations to all those who passed! See gallery here Certified Passes: 7 Tim Elliott Julia Brandacher Terry Eleftherios Kandylis Torsten Junker Hannah Dabrowski Theomen Mezda Tim Drew  

Introductory and Certified Passes in Thallern, Austria

A great result in Thallern, Austria recently – with 25 passes on the Introductory Course (100% pass rate) and a further 16 passed the Certified course. Well done all. Charles Carron-Brown – Passed Intro and Cert Robert Czeilinger – Passed Intro Fiona Figlmüller – Passed Intro Christian Fink – Passed Intro Verena Hof – Passed […]

Three new Master Sommeliers pass in London Exams

We had a very international group for this years MS exam in London; candidates from Singapore, Australia, Mexico, Greece, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada and France. There were 24 candidates in total. The UK restaurants represented included the Savoy, the Ritz, the Ledbury, the Fat Duck, Medlar, Northcote Manor, Zuma and Dinner. Congratulations to three new Master Sommeliers – […]

Gerard Basset – Decanter Man of the Year 2013

The Court congratulates our President Gerard Basset on this wonderful accolade. The presentation of the award was made in London on 9th May Full details of the event can be seen via the link below: http://www.decanter.com/people-and-places/wine-articles/583810/what-does-it-take-to-become-a-master-sommelier

Advanced Course in Henley 2013

The Court of Master Sommeliers has posted a video of the recent Advanced Sommelier Course held at the Hotel du Vin in Henley on Thames. Interviews with candidates and Masters provides an insight into this demanding programme. See link below: http://youtu.be/yn75FphFjgI