OUR BEGINNINGS WERE HUMBLE

We are the Smoky Mountain Chapter of the American Wine Society located in Tellico Village, Loudon Tennessee. AWSSMC is all about making discovering wine a fun and exciting journey. In fact, the American Wine Society is America's largest community of wine explorers. Members learn about wine together through our regular chapter tastings, national and chapter events, and much more.

Our Chapter has over 100 members and is continuing to grow. AWS has more than 7,000 wine enthusiasts spread over 180 AWS Chapters in all 50 states.

Become informed and confident about wine alongside your peers.

Your AWS Membership Opens the Door

• Unique and exciting wine tastings at our chapter events.
• Discounts at participating wineries and businesses.
• AWS Wine Journal magazine and AWS newsletter.
• Annual National Conference in Exciting cities.
• Wine cruises and other wine focused travel.
• Amateur and commercial wine competitions.
• Wine Judge Certification program.
• Connections with new friends.
• ... And much more.

Learn More...

American Wine Society

AWS Newsletter

Wine Spectator

Wine Folly