Former Members
Get to know our former members! The team has been comprised by a lot of talented Sommeliers throughout the years. Some former members are still part of the team helping support the current competing Sommeliers.
Marcus Henningson
Restaurant Frantzén
Member: 2021-2022
- 3rd place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2021
- Semi finalist in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2017
Tina Johansson
Restaurant Ekstedt
Member: 2017-2021
- Finalist in Vana Tallinn Grand Prix/Baltic Championship 2019 (guest competitor)
- 3rd place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2019
- 2nd place in the Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2018
- 1st place in Lily Bollinger Award 2017
- 2nd place in the Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2017
- 3rd place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2017
- 2nd place in Lily Bollinger Award 2016
Fredrik Lindfors
Ward Wines
Member: 2016-2021
- 5th place in the Best Sommelier in the World Championship 2019
- Finalist of Balkan Sommelier Challenge 2018 (guest competitor)
- 1st place in the Nordic Sommelier Championship 2017
- 1st place in Vana Tallinn Grand Prix 2017
- 1st place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2017
- 2nd place in the Nordic Sommelier Championship 2016
- 1st place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship 2016
- 1st place in the Moët Sommelier Challenge 2012
- 1st place in the Bartender of the Year 2008
Joakim Bogström
Restaurang Djuret
Member: 2018-2019
- 3rd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2018
Gustav Cansund
Somm
Member: 2018-2019
- Finalist Swedish Sommelier Championship 2018
- 1st place Waiter of the Year 2016
Robert Fredh (Andersson)
Pompette
Member: 2014-2017
- 1st place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2012
- Swedish representative World Sommelier Championship 2016
- Swedish representative European Sommelier Championship 2017 (6th place)
Arvid Rosengren
Freelancer
Member: 2014-2016
- 1st place Nordic Sommelier Championship 2009
- 1st place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2010
- 1st place European Sommelier Championship 2013
- 1st place World Sommelier Championship 2016
Frida Fredh (Hansson)
Schmaltz
Member: 2015-2016
- 2nd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2015
- 2nd place Nordic Sommelier Championship 2015
- 2nd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2016
- 3rd place Nordic Sommelier Championship 2016
Maya Samuelsson
Scandinavian Wine Academy
Member: 2014-2016
- 1st place Sommelier Freestyle
- 3rd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2014
- 3rd place Châteaux & Domaines Castel Sommelier Cup, Poland 2014
- 3rd place Trophée Mastroberardino, Estonia 2014
- 1st place Lily Bollinger Award 2014
- 3rd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2015
- 3rd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2016
- 1st place Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2016
Johan “Patjanga” Nilsson
Provinum
Member: 2014-2016
- 2nd place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2014
- 1st place Moët & Chandon Sommelier Challenge 2014
- 2nd place Nordic Sommelier Championship 2014
- 1st place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2015
Beatrice Becher
Folii & Voisine
Member: 2014-2015
- 1st place Swedish Sommelier Championship 2014
- 1st place Nordic Sommelier Championship 2014
