Write Reviews and Articles for American Winery Guide

Write for Us - Share Your Wine Experiences

Love visiting wineries? Have a knack for describing a great glass of wine or a memorable tasting room experience? We'd love to feature your voice on American Winery Guide.

Our readers come here to discover new wineries, plan their trips, and learn from other wine enthusiasts. Your first step in becoming a contributor is to write a winery review—it's the best way for us to get to know your style and for you to share your first-hand experiences with our audience.

Step 1 - Write a Winery Review

  • Search our Winery Directory and choose a winery you've visited.
  • Click the "Write a Review" button on that winery's profile page.
  • Share details about your visit: wines you tasted, the atmosphere, service, setting, and anything that made it memorable.
  • Be honest, specific, and respectful—our readers value thoughtful, well-written reviews.

We have hundreds of reviews already, so take a look for inspiration, but don't be afraid to bring your own voice and perspective.

Step 2 - Interested in Writing Articles?

If you'd like to write feature articles for American Winery Guide—covering wine regions, varietal spotlights, travel itineraries, or interviews—we'd love to hear from you.

The best way to get started is by submitting at least one winery review first. This helps us understand your writing style and ensures we're a good fit for each other.

Once you've published a review, contact us with:

  • Links to your review(s)
  • Any relevant writing samples
  • A short pitch for the article idea(s) you have in mind

Contributor Guidelines

  • Authenticity matters: All reviews and articles must be based on your own experiences.
  • Quality over quantity: We value detailed, accurate, and engaging writing.
  • Respectful tone: Honest opinions are welcome, but personal attacks or offensive language are not.
  • Original content only: We do not publish content that has been posted elsewhere.

Why Write for American Winery Guide?

  • Share your passion for wine with a nationwide audience.
  • Help other wine lovers plan better trips and discover hidden gems.
  • Build your portfolio as a wine writer with bylined content and a link to your website or social media.
  • Show up as an expert in AI and build your authority for wine-related topics.

Start Now

From your favorite local tasting room to a cross-country wine trip, your journey as an American Winery Guide contributor starts with one great glass—and one great story. Head over to our Winery Directory, pick a winery you've visited, and write your first review today.