We Are WILSOMM
Wine Specialist
Dedicated to advancing sustainability in the wine industry through collaboration with the hospitality industry.
Our initiatives, such as the WILSOMM sommelier membership drive real progress and innovation to companies working towards their sustainable development goals.
The WILSOMM Way
Sustainable consumption
We support local wine individual to you, by promoting wines that are locally produced and in-season to minimise transportation emissions and support regional farmers.
Reduce waste by offering smaller pours or half-glass options, ensuring your guests enjoy wine responsibly without excess.
Encourage clients to recycle wine bottles and explore creative ways to reuse them, fostering a circular economy.
Highlight sustainable, organic, and biodynamic wines on your menu, giving customers the opportunity to make responsible choices.
Share the story behind each bottle by teaching your staff & guests about the benefits of sustainable wine production and inspire them to choose eco-friendly options.
Sustainable production
We partner with wineries and importers that focus on soil health, biodiversity, and ecosystem balance—no synthetic pesticides or fertilisers—creating wines that are good for the environment.
Implement smart water management with rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, and drought-resistant grape varieties to reduce waste and preserve this vital resource.
Reduce carbon footprint by supporting wineries using renewable energy sources like solar or wind power, while adopting energy-efficient technologies.
Choosing wineries that recycle packaging materials, compost organic by-products, and make efforts to minimize waste throughout the production process.
And Opt for lightweight, recyclable bottles and eco-friendly closures, reducing transportation costs and waste.
prioritising sustainable methods, we ensure that every wine we offer not only meets high quality standards but also supports a greener, more ethical approach to production. This commitment helps reduce environmental impact, promotes fair labor practices, and aligns with the values of customers who care about the planet, allowing us to create a positive, lasting impact together.
Our Sustainability
Wilsomm Wine Specialist partners exclusively with companies focused on sustainability because we believe that responsible sourcing and eco-conscious practices are essential for the future of the wine and hospitality industry.
By working with businesses that prioritize sustainable methods, we ensure that every wine we offer not only meets high quality standards but also supports a greener, more ethical approach to production.
This commitment helps reduce environmental impact, promotes fair labor practices, and aligns with the values of customers who care about the planet, allowing us to create a positive, lasting impact together.
