SommCon DC Conference
& Beverage Expo
April 12-14, 2026
Best rates on registration end Thursday, February 19 at 11:59 pm pt.
Why Attend SommCon DC
Learn from industry leading educators
Connect with fellow somms and buyers
Explore domestic & international wines
Profitability Bootcamp
Built for wine and spirits buyers accountable for the bottom line.
Building on SommCon’s core wine and spirits education, the Profitability Bootcamp expands the conference program to address what buyer roles demand today — pricing decisions, margin mix, inventory discipline, supplier strategy, and program performance.
What You’ll Explore
- Margin & Pricing Strategy
- Inventory & Cash Flow
- Performance Metrics
- P&L Literacy
- Portfolio Strategy
- Sourcing Decisions
Preview The Conference & Beverage Expo Agenda
SUNDAY, APRIL 12
Registration
Pre-Conference Workshops
Wine & Spirit Certifications
DC Food + Wine Festival
MONDAY, APRIL 13
Registration
Mentorship Breakfast
Wine & Spirits Seminars
Conference Lunch
Beverage Expo (Trade Tasting)
Hosted Hospitality Suites
- SommChill After Party
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
Registration
Wine & Spirits Seminars
Tasting Breaks
Meet with Suppliers at the SommCon Beverage Expo
Your SommCon DC conference pass includes access to the District’s signature wine & spirits trade tasting
Wineries
Distilleries
Low & No ABV
2024 Speakers
João Rebelo
Kobrand Wine & Spirits - Taylor Fladgate
