Events

Meet Maya from Grgich Wines, Napa Valley

• 5 May 2025
• 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Suraj discovers France May 12

• 12 May 2025
• 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Stonecroft - Pioneers of Syrah, Custodians of the Gimblett Gravels.

• 19 May 2025
• 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Travel by Glass: Craig Beattie of Hello Beasty

• 27 May 2025
• 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

New Zealand Wine Tasting Competition - Wairarapa 2025

• 3 Jun 2025
• 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
• Nara, 14 Memorial Square, Martinborough, Wairarapa, 5711, New Zealand

Get together a group of 4 people to compete in Martinborough on Tuesday 3 June from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

New Zealand Wine Tasting Competition - Wairarapa 2025 Individual

• 3 Jun 2025
• 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
• Nara, 14 Memorial Square, Martinborough, Wairarapa, 5711, New Zealand

Single ticket option for on Tuesday 3 June from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 9

• 9 Jun 2025
• 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm

NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 16

• 16 Jun 2025
• 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm

NZ Sommeliers Wine Tasting Club June 23

• 23 Jun 2025
• 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Wine Tasting Club Meets Mondays from 4-5.30pm

New Zealand Blind Wine Tasting Competition - Auckland 2025

• 30 Jun 2025
• 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Get together a group of 4 people to compete in Auckland on Monday, 30 June 2024 from 5pm - 7pm at the New Zealand School of Food and Wine in the Viaduct.

New Zealand Wine Tasting Competition - Auckland 2025 Individual

• 30 Jun 2025
• 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, 104 Customs St West, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

Single ticket option for Mon 30 June from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

New Zealand Sommelier of the Year Awards 2025

• 27 Jul 2025
• 9:00 am - 10:00 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

NZ Sommelier of the Year Awards 2024 is our annual competition to allow candidate to show their sommelier skills.

AGM of NZ Sommeliers and Wine Professionals 2025

• 27 Jul 2025
• 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
• NZ School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Auckland, 1010

Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals

New Zealand Blind Wine Tasting Competition - OPEN 2025

• 27 Jul 2025
• 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

National Final and OPEN competition on Sunday 28 July

CMS Introductory Sommelier Certificate 2025

• 21 Sep 2025 (9:00 am) to 23 Sep 2025 (5:00 pm)
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

The Introductory Sommelier Certificate is a three-day intensive program comprised of two days of course work followed by one day of examinations.

CMS Certified Sommelier Certificate 2025

• 23 Sep 2025
• 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
• New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Level 3, 104 Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand

The Certified Sommelier is the primary certification for wine and beverage professionals, comprised of one full day of examinations.