The first group of judges for the ninth edition includes Master Sommeliers, wine directors, and senior professionals from leading U.S. hospitality businesses.

07/09/2026

Emma Denney, Director of Wine at Claridge\'s and Judge at the International London Wine Competition, has been crowned UK Sommelier of the Year 2026

10/07/2026

With over 25 years in luxury hospitality, Steven Minor brings global beverage leadership to the Sommeliers Choice Awards 2026 judging panel.

11/04/2026

The Sommeliers Choice Awards proudly welcomes Heather Durham-Birley, Kat Hawkins, and Greg Spalding to its 2026 judging panel — a trio of accomplished wine professionals who bring education, leadership, and service excellence to the competition.

07/10/2025

Discover Opportunities to Source, Build, and Grow Private Label Wine & Spirits Brands at IBWSS London 2025

08/09/2025

Why Sommeliers Are Choosing Cape Bleue Rosé as Their Go-To Wine for On-Premise Success

10/06/2025

Discover the standout beers and breweries recognized for quality, value, and packaging at the 2025 London Beer Competition.

22/04/2025

W.L. Weller Antique 107 by Sazerac Takes Top Honours as “2025 Spirit of the Year” at the International London Spirits Competition.

22/04/2025

Isabel Estate Wild Barrique Chardonnay from New Zealand Takes Top Honours as “2025 Wine of the Year” at the International London Wine Competition.

22/04/2025

Here's all you need to know about Vinexpo America 2025, hosted in Miami on 7th and 8th May, 2025

10/04/2025