Wine Spectator Employee Directory
Book and Periodical PublishingNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Wine Spectator is a New York-based publisher that covers wine information through both its print magazine and its online platform. Its editors conduct blind tastings of thousands of wines each year, producing hundreds of reviews with detailed tasting notes and analysis, while WineSpectator.com hosts a large database of ratings, tasting reports, news, features, blogs and videos. Since 1981, the company has operated a Restaurant Awards program that recognizes restaurants with wine lists that complement cuisine and appeal to a broad range of wine lovers, with multiple award levels awarded across the United States and more than 75 countries. Founded in 1976, Wine Spectator operates as a mid-sized publisher in the book and periodical space and is based in New York, New York. A 2026 partnership with Vinitaly International reflects ongoing international engagement and collaboration around Vinitaly.