INTERNATIONAL VOLCANIC
WINES CONFERENCE
NEW YORK CITY
JUNE 10, 2026
Location: Manhatta
Trade and Media Only
IVWC5 2026
The 5th International Volcanic Wines Conference (IVWC) will be a full-day educational program for wine industry professionals and media. The conference will feature participating regions from around the world with soils derived entirely, or partially, from volcanic parent material, and the exceptional wines produced by wineries within them.
The conference will take place in New York, the largest and most influential wine market in the US, and will consist of a series of innovative presentations, workshop discussions, and tastings for trade and media.
Media Partner: JancisRobinson.com
2026 Program
IVWC5 2026
June 10, 2026
Manhatta
28 Liberty St, New York, NY 10005
VINORA Volcanic Origin Label Presentation
2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
GRAND TASTING
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
MASTERCLASSES
11:15 AM – 12:05 PM | Hungarian Uprising: Wines of the Carpathian Volcanic Arc
Led by: John Szabo, Master Sommelier, author of the book Volcanic Wines: Salt, Grit and Power, co-founder of Volcanic Wines International.
Sponsored by Wines of Hungary
12:30 PM – 1:20 PM | The Long Memory of the Earth: Volcanic Wines That Age
Led by: Suzanne Denevan-Brown, CS, WSET3, CSW, CSS, Community Builder and Brand Equity Creator at Maze Row Wine Merchant; Doug Miller, Italian Wine Scholar and Senior Sales Manager for Lux Wines - Central Area; Angelo Di Grazia, winemaker at Tornatore.
Sponsored by Maze Row
1:45 PM – 2:35 PM | Volcanic Canary Whites: A Journey Through Time
Led by: Ana Belén López, Enotourism expert, Certified Sommelier, and founder of BE Canary.
Sponsored by Volcanic Xperience Canary Local Product