After a successful career as a sommelier, Romain Gruson became a professor at the Institut de Tourisme et d’Hôtellerie du Québec (ITHQ) in Montréal and a wine journalist, founder of Cercleduvin.com. He trains Canadian sommeliers for different sommeliers competitions, for national or international levels, such as the ASI-Best Sommelier of the World or ASI-Best Sommelier of the Americas. Romain is also developing a wine estate with his brother, on the newly revived Coteaux de l'Eure located near Paris.