The week reminded us why SommCon is more than a conference. It’s a place where the industry comes together to learn, share, and grow.

Voices of the Industry, Chosen by the Industry: Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Imprint Awards. Winners Announced at SommCon, September 2025.

Voices of the Industry, Chosen by the Industry: Meet The Finalists For The 2025 Imprint Awards. Winners Announced at SommCon, September 2025.

Meet the 22 emerging leaders and industry professionals recognized for leadership, dedication, and impact in wine and spirits

Voices of the Industry, Chosen by the Industry: Meet The Semifinalists For The 2025 Imprint Awards.

This year’s program has been thoughtfully curated to meet the moment – offering a space for the beverage community to gather, exchange ideas, and gain the skills needed to navigate what’s next.

The Imprint Awards are a new annual program celebrating the individuals and institutions shaping the future of the beverage industry.

Neeta Mittal explores a powerful idea that community is a collective IQ – one that accelerates ideas, safeguards tradition, and drives the industry forward.

Over the course of two powerful days, buyers and sommeliers from across the East Coast gathered to connect, learn, taste, and tackle the questions shaping the future of the industry.

More than a conference. Jesse Rodriguez on why events that foster mentorship, peer-to-peer dialogue, and shared learning are more essential now than ever before – events like SommCon Conference & Beverage Expo.