Template:Did you know nominations/2018 Master Sommelier exam cheating scandal

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The result was: promoted by MeegsC (talk) 09:01, 18 April 2021 (UTC)

2018 Master Sommelier exam cheating scandal

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• ... that the Court of Master Sommeliers expelled a board member and suspended the titles of 23 new members over a 2018 cheating scandal on the blind tasting portion of its exam? Source: "More controversially, the court also stripped twenty-three of the twenty-four newly anointed Master Sommeliers of their titles", "The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Master Wine Sommeliers", The New Yorker; October 18, 2018
  • ALT1:... that although only three candidates had received the email at the center of its 2018 cheating scandal, the Court of Master Sommeliers revoked the titles of 23 who had passed the exam? Source: "In total, only three people received his email, and they hardly knew each other", Vice; "Inside the Wine World’s Most Mysterious Cheating Scandal"; March 4, 2021

• Reviewed: Omnia Shawkat
• Comment: Spun off from Court of Master Sommeliers. I'm not totally done with this one, so there's no rush.

Created by Daniel Case (talk). Self-nominated at 18:25, 1 April 2021 (UTC).

• The article is long and new enough with no copyright violations. A QPQ has been completed. Either hook is fine. SL93 (talk) 22:09, 14 April 2021 (UTC)