
Welcome to the Court of Master Sommeliers
The Court of Master Sommeliers was established to encourage quality standards for beverage service in hotels and restaurants.
The first Master Sommelier examination was held in London, in the United Kingdom in 1969.
By 1977 the Court Of Master Sommeliers was established and has since become the premier examining body for Sommeliers worldwide.
Courses are now conducted regularly throughout Europe, Oceania, Asia and the Americas.
The website for the Court of Master Sommeliers Americas (North and South America plus Canada) can be found here.
The page for the Court of Master Sommeliers Oceania (Australia and New Zealand) can be found here.
Latest News

Introductory and Certified, London, May 2023
We had 26 out of 26 pass the Introductory and 16 out of 30 pass the Certified. Congratulations to all! See Gallery here. Introductory Passes

Introductory and Certified, Oslo, Norway, April 2023
We had 23 who attempted the Introductory with 17 passes, and 21 who attempted the Certified with 8 passes. Congratulations to all! See the gallery

Advanced, Hong Kong, April 2023
We had 9 people attempt the Advanced exam with 5 passes. Congratulations to all! See Gallery here. Keehong Kwon Xiaoran, Sean, Chen Fengyuan Wang Mak