Save the Date
SommCon DC Summit
in partnership with The SOMM Journal
June 2-3, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
SommCon Conference & Beverage Expo
September 7-9, 2025 in San Diego, CA
Broaden Your Palate. Shape Your Future.
Explore the business of wine, beer and spirits at SommCon. From live conferences and events to on-demand streaming education and resources, SommCon connects the professional alcohol beverage community with suppliers, both domestic and international.
The State of the American Wine Industry
SommCon has partnered with Michael Kaiser, Executive Vice President of WineAmerica, to provide a crucial update on the state of the American wine industry under the current administration. This session will cover key issues shaping the future of wine businesses, including:
- Tariffs and their impact on the global wine market
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts with the industry
- Immigration policies affecting vineyard and winery labor
- Lobbying initiatives advocating for the interests of wine professionals
SommCon Conference
June 2-3 in Washington, DC
September 7-9 in San Diego, California
SommCon Conference features three days of education, mentorship, and networking opportunities for beverage professionals. Taste and explore wine regions from around the world and participate in discussions covering a variety of critical topics facing today’s beverage professional including career development, sales, leadership, sustainability, corporate responsibility, DE&I, regulatory issues, and beyond.
SommCon Beverage Expo
Where the professional adult beverage industry does business
November 7-9 in San Diego, California
Co-located with SommCon, the premier wine and spirits conference in North America, the Beverage Expo connects on- and off-premise buyers, importers, and distributors with domestic and international beverage brands in wine, beer, spirits and the emerging low and no alcohol category.
Resources to Level up Your Beverage Career
SommCon offers many tools and programs to enhance your skills and knowledge and grow your network.
SommGo
On-demand streaming service for beverage industry professionals and enthusiasts to learn from the greatest minds and palates in wine, beer, and spirits. Learn and explore on your own time while building your skills.
SommConfidential
SommCon spotlights essential voices and professionals from throughout the industry shaping the future of the business of wine. Explore news and updates from your peers as well as seeing the latest SommCon news.
Scholarships
Scholarship recipients receive complimentary access to SommCon Conference & Beverage Expo and are paired with mentors in the industry who provide leadership, insights, and coaching geared towards career development.