Adventure · London
UK Sommelier Competition
Elite 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.
Insider tips
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Open to spectators - incredible learning opportunity
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UK Sommelier Academy runs prep courses if you want to compete
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Maria Boumpa (2025 winner) runs blind tasting masterclasses - limited to 10 people
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Written exam, blind tasting, and practical service tested
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Winners represent UK at ASI Best Sommelier of the World