Introductory and Certified, Seoul, Korea 2015
We had 20 people attempt and 17 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 15 passed out of 19 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! See gallery here Introductory Passes Min Wook Bak Pak Chan Wooktae Han Tan Ewe Lark Mi Jung Seung Il Jung Wong I Kwan Kate Min Kyong Kim So Hee Kim Ju Yong […]
Introductory and Certified, Athens 2015
We had 10 people attempt and 10 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 6 passed out of 8 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! See gallery here Introductory Passes Jayavani Balaraman Panagiotis Barmpitsas Mette Derdan Cannavo Immacolata Stamatios Iseris Vasillaq Metaj Turgut Tokgoz Carl-Johan Troedsson Jonathan Siepp Anthony Stratakos Evangelos Karavolia Certified Passes Panagiotis Barmpitsas Mette Derdan […]
Introductory and Certified, Northcote, March 2015
We had 22 people attempt and 20 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 10 passed out of 18 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! See Gallery here. Introductory Passes Sugan Gurung Stefan Grabler Vincento Arnese James Lowe Corin Ireland Karen Crutchley Mattia Garon Alexandra Taflan Paloma Priego Cuadra Bradley Pace Roko Bekavac Svetoslav Manolev Miquel Hudin Turkat […]
Advanced, The Vineyard at Stockcross, February 2015
We had 17 candidates who attempted the Advanced exam at The Vineyard in Stockcross, February 2015, there were 9 passes. Congratulations to all ! See gallery here Advanced Passes Paul Beaton Mathias Camilleri Ferran Centelles Tamas Czinki Ying Guo Yuki Hirose Terry (Eleftherios) Kandylis Elvis Ziakos Anna Mayr
Introductory and Certified, Torquay, January 2015
We had 22 people attempt and 19 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 14 passed out of 18 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! Introductory Passes Magdalena Brandstaetter Limin Chen Jean-Marie Contestin Renato Ferreira Olivier Frayssinet Alexandre Freguin Hans Haahr Larsen Marco Iaccarino Patrick Mouritzen Sarah Helliwell Douglas Kinnaird Jonathan Kleeman Francesca Martusciello Massimo Menchini Benedict […]
Introductory and Certified, Austria, November 2014
We had 23 people attempt and 20 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 7 passed out of 15 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! Special Congratulations to Totte Steneby from Copenhagen who wins the Traditionsweingüter Österreich scholarship of 1,000 Euros for travel, study and course costs of his Advanced exam. Kindly presented by winemaker Fred Loimer. See […]
Advanced, Austria, November 2014

We had 23 candidates who attempted the Advanced exam at Freigut Thallern in Gumpoldskirchen in November 2014, there were 8 passes. Congratulations to all ! See gallery here Advanced Passes Steve Breitzke Oliver Brandenburg Meiyu Lei Carlos Simoes Suvid Zlatic Rene Antrag Jan Willem van de Hek Adrian Filiuta
Introductory and Certified, Athens 2014
We had 21 people attempt and 19 people pass the Introductory course. For the Certified, 10 passed out of 16 who attempted it. Congratulations to all! See gallery here Introductory Passes Deepak Elangovan Rajan Rengasamy Stefania Genisio Grigoriy Chegodaev William Xiangwei Wu Jasper Xin Sun Norbert Dudzinski Guillermo Cruz Alcubierre John Sterner Damien Aubry Michael […]
One new Master passes in London

We are very pleased to announce one new Master Sommelier at the recent exam in London. Adam Pawlowski passed his theory last year and passed his tasting and practical this year, he becomes the first MS from Poland. Congratulations Adam!
THE OTTO HINDERER MS SCHOLARSHIP AWARD 2015
“It is with great pleasure that I can announce on behalf of the Scholarship Awards Committee the recipients of the Otto Hinderer MS Scholarship 2015. The Award was created in recognition of the commitment and dedication of members of the Court of Master Sommeliers and to encourage more people who are self funded to progress […]