Events

Step into the ring for the ultimate blind-tasting showdown!

This round: Raini Keyser, Vinum 55 VS Troy Tranzow, CATCH Scottsdale

Eight of the finest sommeliers go head-to-head across four-course tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Brent Menke and Chef de Cuisine Michael Winneker. Wines are paired by the competing sommeliers, and you get to be the judge. Cast your vote after each course to decide which pairing advances on the road to the SOMM BRAWL Finals!

Limited seats are available for this unforgettable evening of flavor, competition, and culinary artistry. 🎉

Laura Bruno vs. Audrey Everett: Four Courses. Two Sommeliers. One Winner.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of fine dining and friendly competition. Each course is paired with two secret wines, one from Laura, one from Aubrey. The catch? You won’t know which is which.

Taste, compare, and vote for the sommelier whose wines make the menu sing. Your vote decides who moves on to the SOMM BRAWL Semi-Finals.

An elegant showdown for your palate—don’t miss it.

Exclusive Tasting Experience

Join us for an exclusive evening with Adobe Road Winery featuring their acclaimed "I Can't Drive 75" wines. Meet Founder and CEO Kevin Buckler race car champion turned vintner as he shares the story behind the label and guides you through the tasting.

This $75 experience includes a guided wine tasting and passed hors d'oeuvres by Chef Brent Menke. A unique night of wine storytelling and flavor you will not want to miss.

Jim Gallen vs. Darren Greenspon: The SOMM BRAWL Showdown

Four courses. Two secret wines per course. One winner—decided by you.

Each dish comes with a blind pairing from Jim and Darren. You won’t know who poured what, but you will know which pairing makes your taste buds dance.

Sip, savor, and cast your vote for the sommelier who nailed it. Your choice sends them closer to the Semi-Finals.

An exciting, and downright delicious battle!

Wesam Kawa vs. Kyrri Rauber: A Taste Test Like No Other

Step into a four-course culinary showdown where two secret wine pairings battle it out with every dish. Wesam and Kyrri bring their best, but it’s your palate that gets to decide the winner.

Each pour is blind—no hints, no names—just pure flavor. Taste, compare, and cast your vote for the sommelier whose wines elevate the menu to perfection.

Your vote sends them closer to the SOMM BRAWL Semi-Finals. An evening of elegance, excitement, and exceptional wine awaits!

🍷 Sip, learn, and impress! Join The Somm School & The Mick Brasserie for WSET Level 1 Certification.

The Somm School offers professional wine education programs tailored for professionals, corporations, and wine enthusiasts. The WSET Level 1 Certification Course provides a foundational understanding of wine, making it perfect for those starting their wine journey or looking to enhance their knowledge.

Only 32 seats available—secure your spot now! 🌟 📚 $399 per person (lunch, tax & gratuity included)

SOMM BRAWL 2026: The Redemption Pour

Step into the ring for the ultimate blind-tasting showdown! Eight of the finest sommeliers go head-to-head across four-course tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Brent Menke and Chef de Cuisine Michael Winneker. Wines are paired by the competing sommeliers, and YOU get to be the judge. Cast your vote after each course to decide which pairing advances on the road to the SOMM BRAWL Finals.

Limited seats are available for this unforgettable evening of flavor, competition, and culinary artistry.

SOMM BRAWL 2026: The Redemption Pour

Step into the ring for the ultimate blind-tasting showdown! Eight of the finest sommeliers go head-to-head across four-course tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Brent Menke and Chef de Cuisine Michael Winneker. Wines are paired by the competing sommeliers, and YOU get to be the judge. Cast your vote after each course to decide which pairing advances on the road to the SOMM BRAWL Finals.

Limited seats are available for this unforgettable evening of flavor, competition, and culinary artistry.

SOMM BRAWL 2026: The Redemption Pour

Step into the ring for the ultimate blind-tasting showdown! Eight of the finest sommeliers go head-to-head across four-course tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Brent Menke and Chef de Cuisine Michael Winneker. Wines are paired by the competing sommeliers, and YOU get to be the judge. Cast your vote after each course to decide which pairing advances on the road to the SOMM BRAWL Finals.

Limited seats are available for this unforgettable evening of flavor, competition, and culinary artistry.