WE INVITE YOU TO APPLY FOR THE CHAMPAGNE LAURENT-PERRIER WOMEN IN WINE LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP:
-$1000 for a professional registered for the Certified Exam
-$1500 for a professional registered for the Advanced Exam
-$2500 for a professional registered for the Master Exam (theory, tasting, and/or practical)
MENTORSHIP
In addition to the scholarship, each of the three recipients will receive a mentorship with Michelle DeFeo, President of Laurent-Perrier US. This will include two 1-hour meetings with Michelle.
ELIGIBILITY:
- This scholarship is for women only
- Applicants must work and reside in one of the following states: CA, DE, FL, GA, IL, MD, MN, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, VA, WA, DC, WV, WI
- For Master and Advanced Candidates, exam registration or waitlist will be confirmed with the Court of Master Sommeliers
- For Certified Candidates, eligibility will be confirmed with the Court of Master Sommeliers
***COVID 19 Info: We understand that CMS exams may be postponed or cancelled due to the coronavirus. If your indicated exam is cancelled or postponed, you will still be eligible to receive scholarship funds, provided you are eligible and have applied (if applicable).
LAURENT- PERRIER: Established in 1812, family and female-run Champagne Laurent-Perrier has a tradition of cutting-edge innovation in the region and can be credited with many of the ideas that have defined champagne production since the mid-20th century. The House remains focused solely on champagne production and has crafted a style defined by freshness, finesse and elegance. The prosperity, longevity and inventiveness of Laurent-Perrier is inextricably linked to the efforts of many strong woman who have led the House, over the last two centuries. This scholarship will support emerging women leaders in the wine business, in keeping with the House’s consistent dedication to the future of women in leadership.
Deadline extended to July 11th, 11pm PST.
