Robin Shreeves

Wine, Food, Travel and Lifestyle Journalist and Content Creator

United States

Robin Shreeves is a drinks journalist and lifestyle features writer. Her wine writing has appeared in dozens of print and online publications, including Wine Enthusiast, VinePair, Full Pour, Vintner Project, Philadelphia Magazine's FooBooz, Courier Post, Spirited magazine, Edible Philly, Edible Jersey, USA Today, and Drink Philly.

At the highly rated Philadelphia Wine School, Robin earned her Level 3 wine certification and Advanced Wine Speaker certification in conjunction with the National Wine School. Her former New Jersey/East Coast-focused “On the Wine Trail” column for the Courier Post newspaper won a New Jersey Press Association award for feature/entertainment column.

Robin is also co-founder of Thinking Outside the Bottle, which offers content writing for drinks organizations and brands. She lives in South Jersey, just across the bridge from Philadelphia, with her family.

Portfolio

wine

New York Wine & Grape Foundation
As the 2025 Growing Season Gets Underway, We Revisit 2024

We checked back with four wineries from those we spoke with last fall, each from a different region, to see if their initial analysis of the 2024 vintage was accurate, and what, if anything, was different than anticipated.

VinePair
03/01/2019
With Critically Lauded Bottles, New Jersey Wine Is Coming Into Its Own

"Starting tonight, we will only serve New Jersey wines in this house." Tammy Murphy, wife of New Jersey governor Phil Murphy, made this announcement to local politicians and wine industry professionals at the New Jersey Wine Competition awards ceremony in November 2018. The house she referred to is Drumthwacket, the official residence of the governor.

Brides
Best Champagne Delivery Services

Champagne delivery services deliver bubbly straight to your door. We reviewed the best ones out there, so you can celebrate from the comfort of home.

wine + sustainability

New York Wine & Grape Foundation
New York's Sustainable Winegrowing Program in Action: New Map Highlights Certified Vineyards &...

NYWGF has released an interactive map to guide visitors to these environmentally responsible vineyards and producers who are committed to crafting exceptional wines while protecting our natural resources. It’s a handy tool tourists can use to plan a sustainable winery crawl to wineries close to one another or make a bucket list of all certified wineries in the state they want to support.

Canopy - International Wine challenge
Sustainability: 2 crucial things

Be flexible and keep an open mind. That's the message from New York wine producer Matthew Spacarelli...

Vintner Project
07/15/2024
What's It Going to Take to Get Consumers to Embrace Boxed Wines? - Vintner Project

"It's not boxed wine, it's Cardbourdeaux," reads an often shared wine meme. The wordplay, silly as it is, is an attempt to make a wine drinker feel the wine in their glass-if it came from a box-is more legitimate. Boxed wine's reputation-sometimes deserved, sometimes not-has historically been poor, to put it mildly.

Vintner Project
10/25/2024
In Napa, a Winery Solves a Sustainability Issue in a Most Unusual Way - Vintner Project

Granite. Great for your kitchen countertops when it's large, solid rock, but not so great for growing grapes when that large solid rock is still in the ground. Let that igneous rock decompose over thousands and thousands of years and become smaller bits of the soil, and the granite helps create well-draining conditions that vine...

wine + travel

Wine and Country Life
10/11/2024
Top Wineries in the Shenandoah Valley

The Shenandoah Valley hosts a growing community of excellent wineries and vineyards using Central Virginia's unique terroir.

Carpe Travel
04/11/2022
Destination: Maryland Wine Country

With 100+ wineries in Maryland and 900 acres of vines, it makes for a delicious escape. Our 3-day itinerary is perfect for uncorking Maryland wine country.

Carpe Travel
New Jersey Wine Country Travel Guide

The New Jersey Wine Country Travel Guide shares a brief history of the wine regions, terroir, wineries, where to stay and things to do beyond the vines.

Sip Magazine
02/01/2023
The Four-Stop Shop

Artisan's Corridor in Central Point, Oregon, is the ultimate location to shop for your sustenance.

spirits

travel

Edible Jersey -
03/18/2025
Road Trip: Burlington City - Edible Jersey

A small-town feel with rich history, Burlington City is bustling with shops, restaurants, and plenty of fairs and festivals—all while overlooking the Delaware River

Edible Philly
05/02/2023
Road Trip: Bristol in a Day

When's the last time you visited a Delaware River town with shopping, dining, and entertainment on a weekend and had an easy time finding parking? If you can answer "recently" then you know that Bristol Borough has become Bucks County's under-the-radar, day trip gem.

food + culinary + hospitality

Treehugger
In Praise of 'Scruffy Hospitality'

It's OK to let go of the belief that our homes must be picture-perfect before we invite guest over. That idea stops many of us from sharing life together.

Edible Jersey -
01/01/2017
Edible Jersey's Most Unforgettable Bites and Sips

In preparation for our travel issue, we asked Edible Jersey's regular contributors to share their most unforgettable bites and sips from their own wanderings, both near and far. Here are the most delicious memories they brought home to savor until a return trip brings them back for another taste.