₹3,000.00 ₹2,000.00
The Young Sommeliers’ Olympiad is an online learning + competitive initiative where the best-in-trade professionals will educate you on beverages and skills you require and put you through quizzes to select the next young champion of the nation.
Be mentored by the champions who have made the country proud, and win a chance to learn, earn, and travel. Fame that comes along is just a garnish.
You’ll be trained via online webinars by industry leaders and professionals, all quizzes and sessions will be conducted through online platforms.
This year, the finalists will compete in front of a jury and will display their skills, wits, knowledge, and wisdom to lift the trophy. Stakes are higher, so are the rewards.
AWARDS
1st Place – Cash Award of INR50,000 + Other Awards
2nd Place – Cash Award of INR35,000 + Other Awards
3rd Place – Cash Award of INR25,000 + Other Awards
Finalists – INR10,000 each + Other Awards
CONDITIONS
You must be under the age of 25 years as on the day of the finals – 27th October, 2024. If you’re not, you can still participate, learn, and earn your stripes.
Description
Registration closes 12th October
Stages
- STAGE 1
- Online Masterclasses, For All Attendees
- STAGE 2
- Online Selection Quiz For All, To Pick The Finalists
- STAGE 3
- Finals In Delhi
14-15-16th October
Online Masterclasses
19th October
Online Quiz
27th October
Finals In Delhi
FAQ
Yes, you can! You’ll be able to attend all the masterclasses, go through the quizzes at the preliminary round, and even receive a participation certificate. However, you will not be considered for the finals. If learning is your main objective, we will not stop you from that.
A sommelier is a beverage master. The Young Sommeliers’ Olympiad constitutes wines, beers + other ferments, spirits + other distillates, and cocktails as well.
Though there’s no syllabus, quizzes will primarily focus on the hotel management college level knowledge. Beyond that, definitely focus on what’s shared during the masterclasses.
Preliminary masterclasses and quizzes are completely online. Only the finalists will be required to travel to Delhi for the final competition.
We will be hosting a webinar on the 13th October to introduce you to the Olympiad and the team, your mentors, and the plan ahead. There will be masterclasses on 14-15th-16th October, which will be spread throughout the day. Do keep your 19th October locked as we will be conducting the quizzes in batches and at different times during the day. You’ll know what is the exact timing for your quiz in advance.
Only if you progress in to the finals, you’ll be required on 25-27th October in Delhi
Quizzes will be conducted online and will be monitored by Team YSO.
Yes, every participant receives a duly signed certificate by the YSO team.
No it isn’t. However, we will be asking majority of the questions from what’s presented during the masterclasses. Thus, it is highly recommended that you do attend them all.
Unfortunately not. We record them for our internal purposes, not to be dispensed to attendees.
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