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 | Emmanuel Kemiji | Napa | CA |
Miura Vineyards |
| 2012 | Gillian Ballance | St. Helena | CA |
Treasury Wine Estates |
| 1998 | William Sherer | Yountville | CA |
Remix Wines / Redd Restaurant |
| 1992 | Michael Bonaccorsi, Deceased | Santa Monica | CA |
Bonaccorsi Wines |
| 2010 | Eric Entrikin | San Jose | CA |
Consulting |
| 2012 | Yoon Ha | San Francisco | CA |
Benu |
| 1997 | Jay James | Napa | CA |
Springboard Wine Company |
| 2016 | Jim Rollston | Aptos | CA |
Manresa Restaurant |
| 2011 | Jason Heller | Yountville | CA |
RingIT | Wine Ring and Band of Vintners |
| 1985 | David O'Connor, Deceased | San Francisco | CA |
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| 1975 | Richard Dean, Deceased | San Bruno | CA |
Taj Hotels, Campton Place, San Francisco |
| 2022 | Christopher Gaither | San Francisco | CA |
Ungrafted & Glu Glu |
| 2019 | Joshua Orr | San Marcos | CA |
Broadbent Selections |
| 2019 | Vincent Morrow | Napa | CA |
PRESS Napa Valley |
| 2008 | Emily Wines | Oakland | CA |
Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant |