Master of Port Scandinavia

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The MASTER OF PORT competition celebrates a protected designation of origin, Port, produced in the Douro Demarcated Region, the oldest demarcated and regulated region in the world (1756), and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is organized by the Instituto dos Vinhos do Douro e do Porto, I.P. (IVDP, IP).

The winner of the “Master of Port” award receives recognition from the entire sommelier profession and becomes a Port ambassador for Scandinavia. The winner is also given a silver Port cup with the inscription “Master of Port”, a “Master of Port” pin, and a selection of premium Port wines.

The finalists will also receive a selection of premium Ports.

For more information: Master of Port regulations 

The semifinal and the final was held on Sunday the 19th of October and on Monday the 20th of October 2025 in Hotel D’Angleterre in Copenhagen.

Competitors in the semifinal were:

24.9. online masterclass at Ruusulankatu 18 from 16:00 until 18:00 (Helsinki time)
30.9. online multiple choice exam at Ruusulankatu 18 from 11:00 until 12:00 (60minutes)
Announcement of results 1.10.24
14.-16.10. Quarter final in Porto, Portugal
The quarter finalists are hosted by the IVDP. The cost of accommodation in Porto, air travel
(return from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland to Porto) and the meals (lunch)
included in the study trip programme will be provided by the IVDP, IP.