Maya Samuelsson

Mayas CV

Maya Samuelsson is a sommelier profile involved in many parts of the wine industry. She is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Wine education
    TV & Radio
    • Host in the TV-show Drinking with Joe & Maya, available at Pluto.se
    • Host in the TV-show Wine First, airing on American TV for over 50 million viewers
    • Sommelier in the TV-show Nyhetsmorgon, TV4, since 2014
    • Sommelier in the Rix FM radio station
      Magazines
      • Wine writer in ELLE Mat & Vin, since 2019 with three of her own segments
      • Writing various different articles for other magazines
          Sommellerie
          • Winner Lily Bollinger Award 2014
          • Winner Nordic Ruinart Challenge 2016
          • Third place in the Swedish Sommelier Championship in 2014, 2015 and 2016
          • Coach for Swesomm, the Swedish National Sommelier Team
          • Board member for the Swedish Sommelier Association
            Conferencier & Judge
            • Conferencier for sommelier competitions like Swedish or Nordic Sommelier Championships
            • Conferencier for wine competitions like Star Wine List of the Year
            • Jury for sommelier competitions like Swedish or Nordic Sommelier Championships, Lily Bollinger Award and Swesomm Junior Challenge
            • Jury in wine judgment competitions like The Swedish Wine Tasting, Wine Nordic Challenge and Mundus Vini Nordic Addition