Welcome to the

Court of Master Sommeliers

Setting the global standard of excellence for beverage service in the
hospitality industry with integrity, exemplary knowledge, and humility.

Certifications

Our four-level education program begins with the Introductory Sommelier Course and Examination and ends with the Master Sommelier Diploma Examination.

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Courses

Learn more about the curriculum in the courses that are included in the sommelier journey.

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Exams

Learn about the requirements and specifications of the four different sommelier examination levels.

Meet the
Master Sommeliers

These esteemed individuals have reached the pinnacle of their sommelier journey, earning the distinguished title of Master Sommelier.

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What’s new

The latest news from the CMS-A and the world of wine.

New Advanced Sommeliers in South Korea

The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas announces two new Advanced Sommeliers, a...

New Members Elected to the Board of Directors

Congratulations to the newly elected Master Sommeliers chosen by their peers to...

Court of Master Sommeliers Names New Member of Prestigious Wine Organization

The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas is proud to welcome a new...

Announcing New Advanced Sommeliers

The Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas announces 38 Advanced Sommeliers! The Advanced...

Resources

Resources to help you through the sommelier journey.

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