Wine guidance, reimagined

Don't know what to order? Text a somm.

Get expert wine recommendations via text message. Real sommeliers, personalized to your food, your taste, and your budget — in minutes.

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I have no idea what to order. We're having the duck.
Great pairing opportunity! For the duck I'd go with the Chambolle-Musigny on page 2 — it's a silky Pinot that loves rich poultry.
That sounds perfect. What about something a bit cheaper?
The Barbera d'Asti on page 1 is a steal. Dark cherry, earthy, very food-friendly. It'll make the duck shine.
Going with the Barbera. Thank you!
Excellent choice! Enjoy your dinner 🍷
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The Problem We Solve

Wine lists shouldn't feel intimidating.

Most diners want great wine with dinner. The wine list gets in the way. Dozens of unfamiliar names, no guidance, and social pressure to decide fast.

01

The Overwhelm

Wine lists of 80+ bottles with no context. Varietals you can't pronounce. Regions you've never heard of.

02

The Pressure

The server is waiting. Your table is watching. You pick something safe and wonder what could have been.

03

The Missed Moment

Great food deserves great wine. Without guidance, you settle — and the meal never reaches its full potential.

Simple as texting a friend

How Text A Somm works

No apps. No accounts. Just text us from the table.

1

Text us

Send a message with what you're eating, your budget, and what you like. Snap a photo of the wine list if you want.

2

Get matched

A certified sommelier reviews your request and crafts personalized recommendations.

3

Order confidently

Receive 2-3 perfect options at different price points. Ask follow-up questions. Enjoy.

Why Text A Somm

Expert guidance, zero friction.

We put certified sommeliers in your pocket — without the awkwardness of flagging someone down or downloading another app.

  • No app download required — it's just SMS
  • Certified, vetted experts — not algorithms
  • Personalized to your food, your taste, your budget
  • Works at any restaurant, anywhere
  • Private and zero social pressure
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For Restaurants & Partners

Elevate every table experience.

Partner with Text A Somm to offer your guests an unparalleled level of wine service — without adding to your floor staff's workload.

  • ✓Increase average wine sale per cover
  • ✓Offer premium wine guidance as a branded perk
  • ✓QR code table cards — zero friction for guests
  • ✓Analytics dashboard for wine list performance
"Our guests love it. It takes the guesswork away without taking the magic out of the experience."
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