American Wine Society

The American Wine Society (AWS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting wine appreciation and education in the United States. Founded in 1967, it brings together wine enthusiasts, from novices to experts, through tastings, workshops, and educational events. The AWS encourages members to explore various wines, learn about wine production, and understand different wine regions and styles. It also supports wine-related research and scholarship. With local chapters across the country, the society fosters a community where people can share their passion for wine and learn from one another in a friendly and engaging environment.