Following the enormous success of the Top 100 Sommeliers, and unprecedented demand from its members and on trade supporters, Sommelier Edit launches its own drinks awards for the hospitality sector.

Exclusively focused on discovering the very best wines destined for wine lists across the UK, Sommelier Edit Awards is open for drinks entries looking to gain recognition in the UK on trade.

The Sommelier Edit Awards will recognise and reward top quality wines, spirits, sakes, and no/low alcoholic drinks looking for listing in the UK’s quality restaurants and hotels.

Judges

With an enviable line up of judges, the Sommelier Edit Awards will be chaired by Sarah Jane Evans MW and count on expert on-trade judges which to date includes:

• Klearhos Kanellakis, Head Sommelier, Ekstedt
• Michele Fazari, Head Sommelier, Four Seasons Hotel
• Melania Battiston, F&B Manager, Amanzoe
• Miguel Gómez, Head Sommelier, Clove Club
• Adirana Valentini, Head Sommelier, Oxford & Cambridge Club
• Somogyi Imre, Head Sommelier, Les 110 de Taillevent
• Emma Denny, Head Sommelier, Claridge’s
• Svetoslav Monolev MS, educator & wine judge
• Sonal Clare, Wine Director, The Wilderness
• Emanuel Pesqueira, Head Sommelier, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

More top sommeliers names will continue to be added to this role call of the best sommelier palates in the land.

For more information about the awards visit: awards.sommelieredit.com

Become a wine judge

We’re looking for highly qualified sommeliers to be judges for the new Sommelier Edit Awards series.

If you would like to join the one of our forthcoming judging sessions please sign up and a member of the team will contact you.