Danish Sommelier Championship 2025

We warmly invite you to a day at Moltkes Palæ on Monday the 8th of September, filled with competition, tastings, and celebration among colleagues.

Program

Monday the 8th of September 

10:00 (Closed for public. Competitor and candidates only). All DM competitors and admission exam candidates will meet at AOC, Copenhagen for the written exam.

13:00–15:00 Public wine tasting at Moltkes Palæ, hosted by our sponsors and open to all members, their guests, students, and colleagues.


14:30 Announcement of the finalists


15:00 The final individual challenges followed by a head-to-head


18:30 Denmark’s Best Sommelier of 2025 is crowned


19:00 Seated dinner (RSVP)

Dinner includes: Champagne and snacks, followed by a 4-course menu with excellent wines, coffee and avec to finish

Details 

DINNER
Dinner is free for all competition participants, and entrance exam candidates.

Reduced DSF member price of 500 DKK per person. Members are welcome to bring one guest at the same reduced price.

(Sponsors have free seats for dinner according to their sponsor agreement, RSVP in separate sponsor invite.)

All others are welcome to join for DKK 795 per person. Kindly RSVP below.

Do you want to compete? Learn by participating! Apply now: Denmark’s Best Sommelier 2025

Do you want to become a DSF member? Take the entrance exam test. Sign up here

RSVP for Dinner

Join us for a sit-down dinner and drinks starting at 19:00 at Moltkes Palæ. (Limited number of seats).


Kindly RSVP by Monday the 1st of September.

Dinner RSVP for all competitors and entrance exam candidates (free) HERE

500 DKK

Reduced DSF member price of 500 DKK per person. Members are welcome to bring maximum one guest at the same reduced price.

Dinner includes: Champagne and snacks, followed by a 4-course menu with excellent wines, coffee and avec to finish.

795 DKK

Dinner price per person. Booking is available for additional sponsor seats and others who wish to join the dinner

Dinner includes: Champagne and snacks, followed by a 4-course menu with excellent wines, coffee and avec to finish.

The journey to the title begins now!

Monday the 8th September, 2025, at Moltkes Palæ.

Register now to secure your chance to compete.

DM 2025 and the DSF Admission Exam will start at 10:00 at AOC.

Finals at Moltkes Palæ from 14:30

You can find example questions from old theory tests here

Eligibility:
Minimum 3 years of experience serving beverages in the Danish hospitality industry and
currently working in the danish restaurant industry.

All participants are kindly reminded to wear their sommelier uniform during the competition. It helps ensure a consistent and professional presentation for everyone.

And don’t forget: come test your knowledge, support DSF, and enjoy a fun and inspiring day together!

Note: To represent Denmark in international competitions, you must hold Danish citizenship, this also applies if you win DM.

 

Locations

Moltkes Palæ

Dronningens Tværgade 2, 1302 København K, Denmark

AOC

(Competitor and candidates only).

Dronningens Tværgade 2, 1302 København K, Denmark