Somm.Site

About Us

Somm.Site is a digital wine education platform built for curious enthusiasts, hospitality professionals, and aspiring sommeliers. We offer free courses, quizzes, and in-depth articles to help you build real knowledge. No memberships required.

Our Mission

Great wine education shouldn't be locked behind expensive certifications or scattered across countless sources that demand your data before offering a single insight. Somm.Site exists to democratize wine knowledge. We present grape varieties, regional traditions, and historical context with clarity and depth for all levels of learners. From the soils of Burgundy to the volcanic slopes in Sicily, we help you build deep, applicable knowledge.

About Informative Media

Somm.Site is part of Informative Media Group, a technology company operating a portfolio of digital platforms dedicated to solving the pain points in hospitality. Founded by Derek Engles, a lifelong sommelier and hospitality professional, with over 20 years of industry experience in training and developing hospitality teams. Somm.Site combines deep industry expertise with modern technology to create content that makes a real impact, whether studying for a certification of learning more about your favorite region.

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Let's Collaborate

Whether you're a wine brand looking to reach an engaged audience, a hospitality group seeking to elevate your team's knowledge, or an organization that wants to put quality education in front of future industry leaders... we'd love to hear from you.

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