A limited number of tickets is now open to the public for Star Wine List’s inaugural Inspiration Day, an event in Stockholm featuring world-renowned wine writer and Master of Wine Jancis Robinson, and Sweden’s first Master Sommelier, Andreas Rosendal.
September 29, 2025 (Stockholm, Sweden) — Star Wine List, often referred to as the Michelin guide for wine, has designed an inspiring day to gather the Swedish wine community for the chance to learn, taste, and network.
Star Wine List, often referred to as the Michelin guide for wine, has designed an inspiring day to gather the Swedish wine community for the chance to learn, taste, and network.
The event will be held in Stockholm on 10 November 2025, offering sommeliers, trade professionals, wine students and wine lovers the opportunity to sample incredible wines and learn from some of the most knowledgeable people in the wine industry today.
Jancis Robinson MW, one of the world’s foremost wine writers who this year celebrates 50 years in wine and 25 years of JancisRobinson.com, will share her story and thoughts about the wine world on stage. And Sweden’s first MS, Andreas Rosendal, will teach the art of blind tasting in an intimate masterclass.
The Inspiration Day will form two parts, one being the continuous walk-around tasting – a chance to taste great wines, network, and catch up with friends; the other is the inspiring line up of people speaking on stage.
Tickets can be purchased here at a price of 495 SEK per person.
Tickets to the Andreas Rosendal MS masterclass can be added here, for 195 SEK per person (please note that general admission tickets are required for all attendees).
Event highlights
Jancis Robinson – 50 years in wine
Jancis Robinson MW – one of the wine industry’s most influential voices – will be interviewed on stage by Star Wine List’s Founder and Publisher, Krister Bengtsson. Celebrating 50 years as a wine writer and 25 years of her website, JancisRobinson.com, Jancis will discuss her remarkable career, her perspective on the modern wine world, and her predictions for the future. (In English.)
How to taste blind like a Master Sommelier, with Andreas Rosendal MS
Meet Sweden’s first Master Sommelier Andreas Rosendal, one of only 293 in the world. Join this masterclass and listen to Andreas’ journey to becoming a Master Sommelier, why you should pursue the title, and what he had to learn to finally pass the blind-tasting portion of the exam. Attendees will blind taste two whites and two reds from classic regions, and gain an insight into how to approach, assess and reach a correct conclusion. (Interview in Swedish, tasting in English.)
How to build an award-winning wine list
Discover the secrets behind creating an acclaimed wine program in a panel discussion with three winners from the 2025 Star Wine List of the Year awards. Panelists include Rubén Sanz Ramiro of PM & Vänner in Växjö, Alexandra Karosis from Stockholm Stadshotell, and Anton Hansson of Stockholm’s Bar Nacka. They will discuss their diverse approaches, the trends they see right now, and how they are developing their programs as we head into 2026. (In English.)
Inspiring wines
Top wines will be poured by partners including Austrian Wine, Dreissigacker, Familia Torres and Premium Estates of Austria. More producers to be announced soon.
When: Monday 10 November, 1-6pmWhere: Skyddsrummet, Söder Mälarstrand 25B, Stockholm
Full program: https://starwinelist.com/wine-event/inspiration-day-stockholm
About Star Wine List
Star Wine List is the award-winning guide to great wine bars and wine restaurants around the world. It is available as an app and at starwinelist.com. It was launched in Stockholm (Sweden) in 2017, and is now live in more than 45 countries. All venues are selected by top wine professionals. Star Wine List of the Year is an international competition celebrating the wonderful wine lists of the world and the dedicated sommelier teams who create them. Since its inception in 2018, this global tour has evolved to cover numerous territories, hosting events that recognise excellence in the wine and hospitality industries.
