Wine and Spirits Review Programs
Wine Enthusiast Magazine taste, rate and review wines and spirits to publish in our magazine and website. For detailed information about our tasting and review program and procedures, please read our About the buying guide, which also appears in each issue’s printed Buying Guide. If you are interested in submitting samples for review and publication, please download and read the appropriate forms. Samples must be sent in accordance with the Shopping Guide Tasting Calendar 2024.
CAME: Frequently Asked Questions: Tasting and Review Document describes the shipping process and has the appropriate addresses to ship your wine. Please review this document before submitting any submission to ensure you are sending samples to the appropriate reviewer and address.
California wineries should also consult the California AVA Allocation sheet to determine where to send submissions. Be sure to include a completed form Wine shipping form along with the samples you send.
Italian wineries can refer to theItaly tasting calendar 2024, but you must send an email italia@wineenthusiast.com for prior approval.
The wineries of Burgundy and Rhône may refer to theFrance Calendar 2024,but you must send an email tastings@wineenthusiast.com for pre-approval for the November Best Buy issue.
All Italian wine will be tasted at Wine Enthusiast’s headquarters in Valhalla, New York, and will require prior approval. Please see the FAQ for shipping protocols.
SPIRIT: He Spirits Submission Form Describes all spirit tasting guidelines and procedures.
Lastly, if you have any questions about any of the forms or wine enthusiasttasting procedures, please send an email tastings@wineenthusiast.net.