International Best Cava Sommelier Competition – UK Edition

In partnership with the UK Sommelier Association Gold Awards

Join us on 21 September at The Clermont Hotel, Charing Cross, London, for the International Best Cava Sommelier Competition – UK Edition, held as part of the prestigious UK Sommelier Association Gold Awards.

The competition will bring together some of the UK’s most talented sommeliers to compete in a series of practical challenges, including blind tasting, food and wine pairing, and service, showcasing their expertise and the exceptional quality and versatility of D.O. Cava.

Competition Format

Online Qualifying Round
Registered candidates will complete an online assessment testing their knowledge of Cava. The highest scoring participants will qualify for the live final.

Live Final – 21 September
The finalists will compete in front of an expert jury during the UKSA Gold Awards.

Prizes

• Winner: £500
• First Runner-up: £250
• Second Runner-up: £250

The UKSA Gold Awards will also celebrate excellence across the wine and hospitality industry, recognising outstanding sommeliers, wine buyers, importers, brand ambassadors, restaurateurs, wine journalists, and the UK’s best wine lists.

Enter the competition here:

https://www.cava.wine/en/international-cava-sommelier-competition/ukedition/

We look forward to welcoming you for a day celebrating talent, education, and excellence in the UK wine industry.

Spaces are limited, so please RSVP as soon as possible.

UK Sommelier Association