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Elite Competition

UK Sommelier Competition

Compete or spectate at the UK Sommelier of the Year competition. Watch top sommeliers blind taste 6 wines in 25 minutes, perform tableside service, correct faulty wine lists, and pair wines with surprise dishes. The pressure is immense, the skill extraordinary.

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UK Sommelier Competition
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City

London

Country

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Duration

Full day

Good to know

Best time
February-March
Difficulty
Challenging
Languages
English-friendly

Insider Tips

  • Open to spectators - incredible learning opportunity

  • UK Sommelier Academy runs prep courses if you want to compete

  • Maria Boumpa (2025 winner) runs blind tasting masterclasses - limited to 10 people

  • Written exam, blind tasting, and practical service tested

  • Winners represent UK at ASI Best Sommelier of the World

Tagged

  • adventure
  • competition
  • sommelier
  • spectator
  • elite
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