Networking
Where the Industry Connects
WSWA’s Access LIVE brings leaders from across all three tiers of the wine and spirits industry together under one roof—creating opportunities to build relationships, exchange ideas and make connections that move business forward.
From dedicated networking spaces and spontaneous conversations on the show floor to tastings and evening receptions, Access LIVE gives you countless ways to connect with the people shaping the industry.
Whether you're looking to strengthen existing partnerships, meet new customers, discover emerging brands or simply expand your industry network, some of the most valuable moments at Access LIVE happen between the sessions.
Celebrate LIVE
Kick off Access LIVE with the industry.
Start your time in Dallas at Celebrate LIVE, our high-energy opening reception bringing attendees together for an evening of drinks, conversation and connection.
Reconnect with familiar faces, make new introductions and raise a glass as we officially kick off Access LIVE 2027.
TASTE
Discover what’s pouring—and who’s behind it.
An attendee favorite year after year, TASTE is Access LIVE's signature grand tasting and networking event.
Explore products from across the marketplace, connect with brands and industry colleagues, and discover what's new while building relationships with attendees from all three tiers.
For participating brands, TASTE also offers an opportunity to put products directly into the hands of industry decision-makers and expand visibility beyond the show floor.
Don't miss the Brand Battle Finalist Row where all brands participating in the 2027 Brand Battle will pour samples of their products.
Ovation LIVE
Celebrate the people who move our industry forward.
Close out Access LIVE alongside colleagues and friends at Ovation LIVE. Our final evening celebration brings the industry together one more time to recognize excellence, celebrate our community and cap off three days of connection in Dallas.