Live Sunday Chats Spread Cheer(s) throughout Norway

The Norway Sommelier Association Norsk Vinkelnerforening has been holding live Facebook chats every Sunday at 6pm local time. The chat includes sommelier interviews, as well as fun and educational quizzes and contests with a range of wine related prizes. Starting in...
Canada Lands Nova Scotia on the Wine Map

Canada Lands Nova Scotia on the Wine Map

The Canada sommelier association, led by Mark DeWolf, has made a book  on the wines of Nova Scotia available to any interested professionals. It can be downloaded HERE. CAPS Ontario is also offering a “Skills to Pay the Bills” Webinar series which will provide...
One-on-One Training in the Emerald Isle

One-on-One Training in the Emerald Isle

The Irish Guild of Sommeliers, with new president Julie Dupouy, has been offering one-on-one online training to members preparing for exams or competitions. In addition, introductions and profiles of many of their members, their businesses and places of work have been...
Joining Forces Down Under

Joining Forces Down Under

In a beautiful collaboration, Sommeliers Australia have invited candidates from New Zealand to sit their theory exam on Monday 22 June. New Zealand will send two candidates to compete in the Australian National Sommelier competition in Australia in late 2020.