Introductory Sommelier Course and Examination

The Introductory Sommelier Course and Examination serves as the foundation, covering a comprehensive overview of wines and other beverages, tasting exercises, and elements of wine service.

Description

The in-person Introductory Sommelier Course and Examination involves a two-day fast-paced intensive review, comprising lectures, tastings, and concluding with the Introductory Sommelier Exam on the second day. We provide resources such as guides, syllabi, workbooks, and practice exams to aid in your preparation. Prep materials can be found on our website at https://mastersommeliers.org/resources/resource-library/.

The examination for the Introductory Course consists of 70 multiple-choice questions reflecting the course content, to be completed within 45 minutes. A minimum score of 60% is necessary to earn the Introductory Sommelier Course and Examination certificate and pin.