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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Matthew Goss

Co-owner/Managing Member at Credo Wine Imports LLC

Co-owner/Managing Member

Meet the other judges

Lee Schlesinger, MBA, DipWSET

Lee Schlesinger, MBA, DipWSET

Vice President, Portfolio Management & Education at Winesellers Ltd

Kat Hawkins

Kat Hawkins

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

Heather Durham Birley

Heather Durham Birley

MBA Wine & Spirits, WSET Diploma, Brand Management and Marketing at Winesellers LTD

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

Steven Minor

Steven Minor

Corporate Beverage Director at Starwood Hotels