Danish Sommelier Championship 2026

We warmly invite you to a day at Moltkes Palæ on Monday the 31st of August, filled with competition, tastings, and celebration among colleagues.

Program of the Day

10:00 (Closed to the public) – Theory & Written Exam
Location: AOC
All DM competitors and entrance exam candidates will begin the day with a theory exam followed by a practical test, such as a blind tasting

12:00 Open Tasting at Moltkes Palæ
Doors open to all members with guests, students and colleagues!

Come taste wines and mingle with colleagues, sommeliers, producers, and sponsors

13:00 Welcome speech by Christian Aarø, President of DSF

13:05-13:25 First Falstaff Awards ceremony

This year we will host a special edition and include the Falstaff Nordics Sommelier Awards which will take place during the day.

We are delighted to welcome Falstaff Nordics and their partners to this exciting event in Copenhagen

14:25-14:50 Second Falstaff Awards ceremony

Falstaff will continue on distributing awards

15:00 Start DM Final on stage

Finalists will now compete on the stage, open for public to watch


18:00 Announcement of the Danish Sommelier Champion 2026

18:15 Aperitif for dinner

Our sponsors will provide Champagne for a mingle before dinner

19:00 Dinner, 4-course menu

19:30 Third Falstaff Award ceremony

Falstaff will continue on distributing awards

20:00 Toast to the new Danish Sommelier Champion

A great tradition that cannot be missed

22:30-23 Thank you for tonight and goodnight

RSVP 14.08.: From 19:00 – Sit-down dinner with Champagne and snacks, followed by a 4-course menu, wine, coffee & avec.

Tickets for Dinner:

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

Reduced price for members and + 1 guest: DKK 450 per person HERE

Additional sponsor seats/others: DKK 795 per person 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 Friday the 14th of August.

Dinner for all competitors and entrance exam candidates are free

450 DKK

Reduced DSF member price of 450 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.

 

Locations

Moltkes Palæ

Dronningens Tværgade 2, 1302 København K, Denmark

AOC

(Competitor and candidates only).

Dronningens Tværgade 2, 1302 København K, Denmark