OCTOBER 2025
The MSS course covers theory-, practical- and tasting sessions with a special focus on buying & selling, presenting & serving, tasting & assessing Sake. The candidates can deepen their knowledge and sharpen their blind tasting skills: More than 50 Sake will be tasted blind during the exams - includig rare and exclusive bottles!
The successful candidates receive their Master Sake Sommelier® label pin and certificate as well as the right to use the post-nominals MSS.
Do you feel ready to master these challenging exams?
Then register for the course and become a
Master Sake Sommelier!
DATE | 26. & 27.10.2025
CITY | MANNHEIM - GERMANY
APRIL 2025
CERTIFIED SAKE SOMMELIER®
ONLINE COURSE
This two-day online course is a fantastic opportunity to expand both your sake knowledge and your skills as a Sommelier.
After passing the theory and tasting exam, you'll receive the internationally recognized Sake Sommelier® certification and official SSA pin.
Join this online course or request your individual training - whether you work in a restaurant, sell sake to customers or simply want to bring your sake knowledge to a professional level.
DATE | 05. - 06.04.2025
ONLINE | FULLY BOOKED
COUNTDOWN 2025
NEW YEAR'S EVE COMPETITION 2025
- TERMS & CONDITIONS
How to participate:
1.) Follow us on Instagram @Sommelier.Group
2.) Share the post in your story
3.) Tag two friends with whom you would like to toast in 2025 (and us).
Only for persons of min. 21 years of age and in-line with the alcohol regulations in your country.
Join the competition until 31.12.2024 to participate in the drawing.
Maximum two winners - choosen by lot.
The winner of the bottle (750ml) Champagne and the winner of the bottle (720ml) Sake will be contacted in January 2025 – only one bottle (either/or) will be available as the prize for a winner.
The bottles are not sponsored - this is not an advertisement, but a competition for professionals, and in no way affiliated with the brands, products or Instagram.
UNTIL | 31.12.2024
ONLINE | ON INSTAGRAM
FEBRUARY 2025
CERTIFIED SAKE SOMMELIER®
ONLINE COURSE
This two-day online course is a fantastic opportunity to expand both your sake knowledge and your skills as a Sommelier.
After passing the theory and tasting exam, you'll receive the internationally recognized Sake Sommelier® certification and official SSA pin.
Join this online course or request your individual training - whether you work in a restaurant, sell sake to customers or simply want to bring your sake knowledge to a professional level.
DATE | 01. - 02.02.2025
ONLINE | FULLY BOOKED
NOVEMBER 2024
Mikk Parre from Estonia is the best Sommelier of Europe, Middle East & Africa
He competed against Martynas Pravilonis from Lithuania & Pascaline Lepeltier from France at the final in Belgrade, organized by the ASI (Association de la Sommellerie Internationale).
The participants had to demonstrate their knowledge and tasting skills, while facing challenging tasks. Not only wine, but also spirits & Sake were among the beverages tasted and served during the competition.
Congratulations to Mikk, and respect to all 41 candidates for their effort!
DATE | 15.11.2024
CITY | BELGRADE - SERBIA
OCTOBER 2024
The Master Sake Sommelier® is the world’s highest sake sommelier degree.
This MSS course covers theory-, practical- and tasting sessions with a special focus on buying & selling Sake. The candidates can deepen their knowledge and sharpen their blind tasting skills, while proving their abilities to present and assess different Sake. More than 50 Sake were tasted blind during the exams!
The successful candidates received their Master Sake Sommelier® label pin and certificate as well as the right to use the post-nominals MSS. Congrats to all candidates who faced this challenging course and exams!
DATE | 27. & 28.10.2024
CITY | MANNHEIM - GERMANY

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