5 Sommelier Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: July 24th, 2023

Become A Sommelier

A sommelier is a trained and knowledgeable wine professional working at an upscale or fine dining restaurant. Sommeliers handle every aspect of wine service in a restaurant and should be able to recommend wines to customers.

To work as a sommelier, you should have extensive wine knowledge and be able to identify wines that pair well with the dishes on the menu.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a sommelier :

Learn more about starting a sommelier :

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a sommelier ?
-> Pros and cons of a sommelier

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established sommelier

Other resources

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Becoming A Sommelier : Everything You Need To Know

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3. WSET

The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) provides globally recognised education and qualifications in wines, spirits and sake, for professionals and enthusiasts.

Website traffic: 170K/month

4. GuildSomm

Website traffic: 60K/month

5. SommSelect

Exceptional wine from around the world, delivered to your door.

Website traffic: 60K/month