Supporting Those Pursuing Advanced Degrees and Careers in Wine-related Fields
The American Wine Society Educational Foundation’s mission is to support educational and research activities that will advance the viticultural and enological sciences to achieve a world-class North American wine industry.
The Latest from The AWSEF
The 2025 Silent Auction will be held at the AWS Conference in Chantilly, Virginia
We need donations of wines and wine-related items to make the Silent Auction a success. That means, we need you, our members, to (once again) be generous with donations!

The Application Window for 2026 AWSEF Scholarship Awards Will Open Soon
The application window will open on January 1, 2026. The deadline for completion of the application, submission of all transcripts, and all professor and professional recommendations is 11:59 PM EST on March 31.

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Building the Future of Wine Research: Your Donation Matters
Your donations help AWSEF fund scholarships for full-time graduate students pursuing degrees in enology, viticulture, health, or the business aspects of wine.
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