The Crouch Valley is one of the UK’s most exciting premium wine regions, and it is right on our doorstep. As consumer interest in local provenance continues to grow, the region offers restaurants and retailers a timely opportunity to showcase high-quality wines produced locally. Hosted by the Crouch Valley Vineyard Association, this walk-around tasting and…
For the first time together, Wine Australia and New Zealand Winegrowers will be in Birmingham running a masterclass and free-pour tasting. The Aussies and Kiwis are good mates, with lots…
Annual awards ceremony for the Taylor's Port Top 100 Sommeliers. A celebration event for the UK's top sommeliers where the 2026 list is announced live on the night. In addition, a series of special category awards are presented by judges and sponsors to highlight outstanding achievement in beverage service. 2026 Applications open until 24 May,…
An Exclusive Sommelier Experience with Danbury Ridge Date: Monday 29th June 2026 Location: Danbury Ridge Wine Estate, Essex Join a group of fellow Sommeliers to visit the vineyards that are redefining the potential of English wine. Danbury Ridge is located in the highly regarded Crouch Valley in Essex, blessed with London clay & ancient gravel…
GOSSET MATCHMAKERS IS A FOOD AND WINE PAIRING COMPETITION FOR RISING CHEFS AND SOMMELIERS. The competition, now in its eleventh year, represents the pinnacle of Champagne and gastronomy pairing. Each year the competition attracts the very best from around the UK with the final taking place at the prestigious kitchens at Cord by Le Cordon…
Applications close 30 June First launched in 2015, the scholarship is now a global initiative, having hosted over 123 sommeliers from 18 countries across across Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, New…
