Members
A bolded name denotes a Master Sommelier eligible to teach, examine and participate in Court of Master Sommeliers, Americas programming. To be eligible for participation, members must sign the CMS-A Code of Ethics and complete the training modules for diversity and harassment in the workplace. Individuals who have passed the Master Sommelier Diploma Examination that have resigned, been terminated, or are under suspension are not listed on the website.
| MSE Year | Name | City |
State/Prov. |
Employer/Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Chuck Furuya | Honolulu | HI |
DK Restaurants |
| 2011 | Patrick Okubo | Honolulu | HI |
Young's Market Company - The Estates Group |
| 2017 | David Yoshida | Mililani | HI |
Consultant |
| 2018 | Andrey Ivanov | Petatlán | GRO |
Bliss Wine Concierge |
| 1993 | Michael McNeill | Atlanta | GA |
Georgia Crown Distributing |
| 2004 | Laura DePasquale | Miami | FL |
Artisanal Wine & Spirits Southern Glazers Wine and Spirits of Florida |
| 2007 | George Miliotes | Orlando | FL |
Wine Bar George |
| 2002 | Matthew Citriglia | Miami Shores | FL |
Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits / WineMentor Ltd. |
| 2003 | Eric Hemer | Miami | FL |
Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits |
| 2004 | John Blazon | Orlando | FL |
The Spire Collection - Jackson Family Wines |
| 2013 | Emily Pickral | Tampa | FL |
Jackson Family Wine |
| 2002 | Virginia Philip | Palm Beach | FL |
Virginia Philip Wine Shop & Academy/The Breakers |
| 2007 | Andrew McNamara | Tampa | FL |
ACE Wine and Spirits, LLC |
| 2005 | Darius Allyn | Miami | FL |
Boulud Sud |
| 2012 | Roland Micu | Dunnellon | FL |
World Equestrian Center |