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Court of Master Sommeliers · 2026 / 2027

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Start here

The courses, and the depth of study each examination requires.

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Tasting

Know the Tasting Grid. Print and bring the Workbook to the Introductory or Advanced Course.

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Revise before any course

Viticulture and Vinification is not taught on the Introductory or Advanced Course, but there may be questions on it.

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Service and the practical

The Advanced and Master Sommelier Diploma include Business Calculations in the practical examination.

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Reading and video

What to read, where to look, and what to expect on your course.

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