VinePair has an open call request for samples, for June/July. They are now accepting submissions for Scotch, Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, and Austrian Reds to be considered for their buy this booze guides.
While they do list deadlines below, they request not to wait till the last minute to submit the samples as it’s helpful to receive the information and samples as early as possible for these submissions.
VinePair Open Call Categories and Deadlines:
- Rieseling — Deadline: 7/03
- Scotch — Deadline: 7/09
- Grüner Veltliner Deadline: 7/09
- Austrian Reds— Deadline: 7/11
Additional details regarding the submission process:
- Please fill out the corresponding Google Form with the appropriate information for each of the samples you are submitting. (i.e. one form per bottle/SKU, rather than one form per category.)
o Scotch Submission Form
o Riesling Submission Form
o Grüner Veltliner Submission Form
o Austrian Reds Submission Form
Address:
VinePair Tastings Department
244 5th Ave 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001
- If you require a phone number for tracking purposes, please use: 203-561-2937
- If you plan on sending via messenger, please let them know directly via email to ensure someone will be present in the office to receive the product. (typically closed on Fridays.)
- For Wines: two full bottles of each wine sent in case of a flawed bottle and for follow-up tastings.
- Please only reach out to inquire if your samples have arrived safely if you believe there may be a genuine shipping issue.
- For more information on VinePair’s sample submission guidelines, please visit their samples policy page.