Sommeliers Choice Awards

by BEVERAGE TRADE NETWORK

Final
Deadline

April 16, 2026

Judging
Date

May 18, 2026

Winners
Announced

June 10, 2026

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Genaro Gallo Escudero

Deputy Director at Berria Wine Bar

Meet the other judges

Steven Minor

Steven Minor

Corporate Beverage Director at Starwood Hotels

Kat Hawkins

Kat Hawkins

Wine Director at Miru, Tre Dita, and the St. Regis Bar, St. Regis, Chicago

Paul Solomon

Paul Solomon

Director of Operations for Vistro Prime and Petite Vie

Rachel Speckan

Rachel Speckan

Portfolio Manager at Maverick Beverage Company

Alicia Barrett DipWSET

Alicia Barrett DipWSET

WSET Diploma Holder, Wine Educator, and Founder of Wine Connection

Marsha Wright

Marsha Wright

Wine Director at Dineamic Hospitality