
Matt Stamp
Matt Stamp is a Master Sommelier who he has worked with the Guild of Sommeliers since 2009 and he currently serves as the education director. He is a Decanter contributor and he was listed as one of Wine Enthusiast magazine’s ‘Top 40 Under 40’ in 2013. In 2010 he won the Top Somm competition in the US and was named ‘America’s Top Sommelier’. In 2017 he opened Compline – a wine bar, wine shop and restaurant in Napa Valley – with Ryan Stetins. He also runs wine education courses focusing on various regions ranging from Champagne to Santorini.
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What does it take to become a Master Sommelier?
Earning the title of Master Sommelier is no easy feat...
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Master of wine vs Master sommelier: What’s the difference? – ask Decanter
We ask Gerard Basset MW MS OBE, who holds both...
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Film review: Somm
SOMM, the 2012 Napa Valley Film Festival’s headlining film and debut feature from director Jason Wise, attempts to pull back the curtain on the mysterious Master Sommelier Exam.
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Interview: Dustin Wilson, wine director of Eleven Madison Park
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