Honoured to Introduce
Amit Chavan
Head Sommelier Hakkasan Abu Dhabi
Global Wines, Spirits & Cigars Community
Dubai Chapter
Expertise in Michelin star fine dining restaurant having worked in Gordon Ramsay, Benares and now his current role of Head Sommelier in Hakkasan. A WSET educator for Wine & Spirit and his favourite subject is Sake. Having won several international awards, the latest is a scholarship for New Zealand wine and world fine wine awards for creating best wine lists in the Middle-East and Africa.
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Sake
Sommelier
Brand Manager
Experience
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Educator
Wine and Spirits Education Trust
2019- Present . -
Head Sommelier
Hakassan Group
2014- Present . 7 Years 3 Months -
Founder
Crystal Ice Ball
2014- Present . -
Wine Trainer
UB group
2012-2013 . 1 Years 2 Months -
Project Manager
Fine wine and Champagne India
2012 . -
Hakassan
Ka Hospitality
2011-2012 . 1 Years 5 Months -
Benares Restaurant Ltd
2008-2010 .
Academic details
University:
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Degree:
Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA)
Specialization:
Hospitality Management
Year:
2009
University:
Court of Master Sommeliers
Degree:
Cerified Sommelier
University:
Wine & Spirit Education Trust ( WSET)
Specialization:
Sake
Achievements
- New Zealand Wine Scholarship2019
Social Cause
I lead India
I Lead India is youth activist programme demonstrating how young, committed individuals can bring about real change.
