SUBMIT FOR RATING

Wine and Spirit Review Programs

Wine Enthusiast magazineblind tastes,rates and reviews wines and spirits for publication in our magazine and Web site. For detailed information about our tasting and review program and procedures, please read our About the Buying Guide, which also appears in every issue’s print Buying Guide. If you are interested in submitting samples for review and publication, please download and read over the appropriate forms. Samples should be sent in according to the 2024 Buying Guide Tasting Schedule.

WINE: The FAQ: Tasting and Review document outlines the submission process and has the appropriate address(es) to send your wine. Please review this document before shipping any submissions to ensure you are sending the samples to the appropriate reviewer and address.

California wineries should also refer to the California AVA Assignment sheet to determine where to send submissions. Make sure to include a completed Wine Submission Form along with the samples you are sending.

Italy wineries can reference the2024 Italy Tasting calendar, but must email italy@wineenthusiast.com for pre-approval.

Burgundy & Rhone wineries can reference the2024 France calendar,but must email tastings@wineenthusiast.com for pre-approval for the November Best Buy issue.

All Italian wine will be tasted in the Wine Enthusiast headquarters in Valhalla, NY and will require advance approval. Please refer to the FAQ for shipping protocols.

SPIRITS: The Spirits Submission Form outlines all spirits tasting guidelines and procedures.

Lastly, if you have any questions regarding any of the forms or Wine Enthusiast’s tasting procedures, please email tastings@wineenthusiast.net.