The Guild of Sommeliers Education Foundation was founded in 2003 by a group of Master Sommeliers and service industry business leaders. At inception, the organization was endowed with a gift of approximately $1,000,000 of old and rare wine to assist in educational opportunities for studying sommeliers.
History & Founders
Our Cellar
SommFoundation’s wine cellar, managed by our Cellar Master, Jay Fletcher, MS, contains approximately 1600 bottles of collectible, rare and world-class wines.
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Our Leadership
Master Sommeliers, philanthropists, and business professionals comprise our Board of Directors. Find out more about them here.
