
WINE & CULTURE FEST 2025:
POUR da RIDDIMS
Washington, D.C. | July 18–19, 2025
Where the culture comes to sip, vibe, and build.
EARLY BIRD ACCESS IS LIVE
Limited time only. Lowest prices. Full experience. Maximum vibes.
Once these sell out, we’re not turning back.
THE EXPERIENCE AT A GLANCE
FRIDAY, JULY 18
Daytime Seminars (11AM–4PM)
Beer vs. Wine: A Tasting Showdown
Tannins and Tariffs – The Wine Industry Now
Loudoun County Business Panel
We Built This: Black Taste, Black Tables, Black Power
Paired With Style: Pour Decisions That Built a Movement
Evening Vibes
Pour di Riddims Party: Afrobeats, Dancehall, Soca
Late-Night Afterparty Access
SATURDAY, JULY 19
Daytime Seminars (11AM–4PM)
Jackson Family Wines Masterclass
“Be My Guest” with Andra AJ Johnson
Bourbon & Bubbles: An Elevated Tasting
Wine & Wellness: A New Way to Connect
🔥 Fireside Chat w/ Taraji P. Henson
Evening Vibes
R.I.C.E. Cultural Food Activation
🎟️ CHOOSE YOUR TICKET
🍷 FRIDAY TICKET PASS – $165
✅ Access to all Friday seminars
✅ Open-pour wine & spirits tastings
✅ Entry to “Pour di Riddims” party
✅ Afterparty admission
✅ Culture-forward brand activations
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience:
Seminars (11AM–4PM):
Beer vs. Wine: A Head-to-Head Tasting Showdown
Tannins and Tariffs – Wine & the Business Landscape
Loudoun County Business Panel
We Built This: Black Taste, Black Tables, Black Power
Paired With Style: Pour Decisions That Built a Movement
Evening Activations:
“Pour di Riddims” Party
Curated brand booths & immersive culture pop-ups
Afterparty with DJs + surprise guests
📚 FRIDAY SEMINAR ONLY – $65
✅ All Friday Seminars (11AM–4PM)
✅ Access to the full daytime cultural dialogue
❌ No access to tastings or evening events
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience:
Beer vs. Wine: A Head-to-Head Tasting Showdown
Tannins and Tariffs – Wine & the Business Landscape
Loudoun County Business Panel
We Built This: Black Taste, Black Tables, Black Power
Paired With Style: Pour Decisions That Built a Movement
🥂 SATURDAY TICKET PASS – $175
✅ All Saturday Seminars
✅ R.I.C.E. Cultural Food Activation
✅ Open-Pour Tastings & Live Demos
✅ Mainstage Event ft. Taraji P. Henson
✅ Brand Installations & Music Activations
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience:
Seminars (11AM–4PM):
Jackson Family Wines: A Masterclass on Coastal Influence
"Be My Guest" with Andra ‘AJ’ Johnson
Bourbon & Bubbles: An Elevated Tasting
Wine & Wellness: Reimagining Health and Connection
Fireside Chat with Taraji P. Henson
Activations:
R.I.C.E. – Culinary showcase celebrating diaspora flavor
Tasting lounges & wellness zones
Mainstage headline speaker experience
📘 SATURDAY SEMINAR ONLY – $75
✅ All Saturday Seminars (11AM–4PM)
❌ No food, tastings, or evening activations
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience:
Jackson Family Wines: A Masterclass on Coastal Influence
"Be My Guest" with Andra ‘AJ’ Johnson
Bourbon & Bubbles: An Elevated Tasting
Wine & Wellness: Reimagining Health and Connection
🎟️ SPECIAL TICKETS
💥 BUNDLE PASS (Fri + Sat) – $295
✅ Friday & Saturday Seminars
✅ Entry to All Parties & Cultural Activations
✅ Open-Pour Tastings Both Days
✅ R.I.C.E. Experience + Demos
✅ Fireside Chat + Mainstage with Taraji
✅ Afterparty, Pour di Riddims + Brand Installations
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience:
All Friday + Saturday Seminars
Full access to both days’ panel programming
Taraji P. Henson mainstage event
VIP-level vibes without the VIP price
All Activations:
Pour di Riddims Party
Afterparty
Open tastings (both days)
Immersive installations & curated lounges
R.I.C.E. cultural culinary experience
👑 VIP EXPERIENCE – $495
Limited availability. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.
🎤 MAINSTAGE TICKET
✅ Entry to the Mainstage Fireside Chat with Taraji P. Henson
✅ One-event-only access (no entry to daytime panels or tastings)
✅ Light snacks included
✅ Reserved seating section (first come, first served)
✅ Skip-the-line, All-Access (Fri + Sat)
✅ VIP Fireside Chat w/ Taraji P. Henson
✅ “Riddim & Riesling” Private Welcome Reception
✅ Roots & Rhythms VIP Bites
✅ Private Lounge w/ Premium Pours & Plush Vibes
✅ Deluxe Swag Bag
✅ All-Inclusive Food + Drink
The pour behind the pass →
🗓️ What You’ll Experience (Everything + More):
Access to ALL Seminars (Fri + Sat)
All Activations, Events, and Headline Speakers
Priority seating and entry at every location
Exclusive VIP-only zones and chef-crafted pairings