Tag: SommCon
The SOMM Journal Award of Excellence Winners in Wine and Spirits...
San Diego, CA – – The SOMM Journal, in partnership with SommCon 2023, announced the winners of the highly coveted Award of Excellence...
Afternoon Brief, September 22nd
Underground Cellar Claws Out of Bankruptcy: The controversial retailer is making a move to bail itself out...
SommCon Announces Record-Breaking Registration Numbers and the New Beverage Expo Featuring...
1000+ Adult Beverage Professionals Gathered in San Diego for Educational Seminars, Panel Discussions, Networking Events, and a Robust Trade Show Floor
San Diego, CA ...
Afternoon Brief, September 12th
The California Bottle Bill: 8 Important Takeaways: One of the biggest changes in the California wine industry since the end of Prohibition begins on Jan. 1, 2024, and it looks like many of the state’s producers either don’t know about it or aren’t prepared for it — or both...
Winners Announced for 2023 Concours D’Spirits and Concours D’Vin
172 Medals Awarded in SommCon's Competition of Domestic and International Wine & Spirits presented by The SOMM Journal
San Diego, CA (September 11, 2023) – SommCon®, a...
Afternoon Brief, September 8th
Two Wineries Join Lawsuit Accusing Napa County of Unconstitutional Patterns & Practices: Two wineries have filed motions to join Hoopes Vineyards as parties in interest in the ongoing action against Napa County alleging an unlawful pattern and practice of forcing wineries that have operated for decades to seek permits for rights they have long possessed...
Afternoon Brief, September 1st
Introducing the Newest AVA in California: Winters Highlands: Winters Highlands has been designated as the newest American Viticultural Area (AVA) by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB)...
Afternoon Brief, August 25th
Sonoma County Winegrowers Team Up with the San Francisco Giants to Feature Local Wines: The partnership will feature a “Sonoma in the City” cloud club theme & new wine region video series...
SommCon Conference
SommCon San Diego features three days of education, mentorship, and networking opportunities for beverage professionals and serious enthusiasts of wine and spirits. Taste and...
Afternoon Brief, June 8th
Wineries Switch onto Tracking Tech: Stakeholders in several major wine regions are embracing the digital revolution. Armed with data tracking technology, vintners are increasingly intent on watching you...
SommCon Debuts Newly Expanded Trade Show for Import, Distribution, on and...
Exhibit Registration Now Open For SommCon Expo in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA (June 8, 2023) SommCon, the leading conference for wine, beer, and spirits...
Afternoon Brief, August 24th
Thompson Honors Julia and Katie Jackson as 2023 Sonoma County Climate Crisis Champions: Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced Julia and Katie Jackson as the 2023 Sonoma County Climate Crisis Champions for California’s Fourth District. Rep. Thompson’s Climate Crisis Champions demonstrate significant efforts to protect the environment in our community and combat the ongoing climate crisis...
SommCon Debuts Newly Expanded Trade Show for Import, Distribution, On and...
Exhibit Registration Now Open For SommCon Expo in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA (April 24, 2023) SommCon, the leading conference for wine, beer, and...
Afternoon Brief, September 27th
Southern Oregon is known for it’s abundance of wineries. But smoke from wildfires in recent years has sometimes affected the taste of the wine. Smoke damage from wildfires are costing wineries billions of dollars across the west coast...
SommCon San Diego
SommCon® is a leading conference, exposition, and on-demand educational resource for Sommelier-level education and training of wine professionals and serious enthusiasts. The conference brings together...