SommFoundation

Enrichment Trips

SommFoundation, subsidized by sponsors and fundraising efforts, provides educational trips (virtual and in-person) to domestic and international wine and spirits regions. It is imperative that beverage professionals have the opportunity to visit vineyards and distilleries around the world in order to give them context and expertise.

Upcoming Trips

Wilson Daniels – Anne-Claude Leflaive Memorial Trip

  • Location

    Burgundy, France


  • Sponsor

    Wilson Daniels, Domaine Leflaive, Domaine Faiveley, Domaine Billaud-Simon, Château du Moulin-à-Vent, Domaine du Roc des Boutires, Clau de Nell


  • Date

    June 19–24, 2023 (Must be able to travel the evening of June 18th and arrive back into the US on June 24th)


  • Deadline

    April 19, 2023, 11:00 PM (Pacific)

    THIS APPLICATION IS CLOSED – ALL APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THEIR STANDING

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TEXSOM 2023

  • Location

    Irving, TX


  • Sponsor

    Santa Margherita USA


  • Date

    August 27–29, 2023


  • Deadline

    March 19, 2023, 11:00 PM (Pacific)

    THIS APPLICATION IS CLOSED – ALL APPLICANTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THEIR STANDING

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Brooks Winery Harvest Internship

  • Location

    Willamette Valley


  • Sponsor

    Brooks Winery


  • Date

    September 15 – November 15, 2023 (***exact dates will depend on harvest season)


  • Deadline

    April 30, 2023, 11:00 PM (Pacific)

    THIS APPLICATION IS CLOSED – VETTING IN PROGRESS

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Enrichment Trip Stories

Walk the vineyards, feel the soil, meet the winemakers, participate in comparative tastings, dine on local fare, work the harvest, learn from industry experts, take home the experience of a lifetime…

Virtual Enrichment Trips

Pack your bags and go see the world! SommFoundation invites you to attend our current Virtual Enrichment Trip.


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Feel the Soil 

Discover the terroir, culture, & people behind the world’s wines

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Our nonprofit work is supported by donors like you. As a gift for donating $85 or more to SommFoundation, you will receive free access to SommGeo for one year. Your donation may be tax-deductible. Please consult your CPA.

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