This wine and food pairing blog was inspired by my husband, Ron. Almost every night, he will look across the kitchen and…
Napa Valley Life Magazine
Read Susan's freelancing articles below.
Always Sharing Wine owner Susan Richards provides a wide array of writing and journalism services, including wine reviews, tasting notes and technical sheets, wine menu descriptions, advertorials, feature articles, and travel blogs.
Susan Richards has written over 60 articles for Recette and Napa Valley Life magazines, covering wine regions, grapes, wineries, and wine-related businesses. She has also written numerous tasting notes for public, private, and charity wine tastings. Susan especially enjoys writing food and wine pairing columns.
As a registered dietitian nutritionist, Susan has authored several food and wellness articles, including the benefits of avocados, how to follow a Mediterranean diet, and the pros and cons of the Keto diet.
Writing services are offered on a one-time basis or with an ongoing contract. Contact Susan for a consultation to discuss your writing needs.

Recent Freelance Writing
Jancis Robinson 2024 Wine Writing Competition – Big Old Bottle
Back in June, I entered the Jancis Robinson 2024 Wine Writing Competition. The theme was “Your Most Memorable Wine Mom…
Reverie Winery Estate
Reverie Winery Estate is focused exclusively on Napa Valley single-vineyard Bordeaux-style wines: Cabernet Franc, Cab Sa…
Sam’s General Store in Napa Valley
Learn about the history & hospitality of Napa Valley’s high-end coffee café, Sam’s General Store, and adjoining luxur…
Dining Deliciously Gluten-Free
Learn about gluten, related health conditions, gluten-free foods, tips for dining out, and GF dishes at Napa restaurants…
“Eat Dirt” at Priest Ranch Winery
Is there a more enticing pairing than wine & chocolate? Priest Ranch Wines has an “eat Dirt” experience emulating th…
The New Year: Embrace a Lifestyle, Not a Resolution
Instead of resolutions, let’s embrace a new way of living. Consider trying a Blue Zones and Mediterranean lifestyle this…
Elegant Wine Tours
Today, Elegant Wine Tours has an expanded vehicle fleet. It can offer the right size ride for all occasions, including l…
Red Thread Wines
In 2013, Brian and Gretchen Brakesman embarked on creating Red Thread Wines in Napa Valley’s famed Howell Mountain. It…
Experience Wine and Caviar at Charles Krug Winery
Charles Krug Winery, established in 1861 and owned and operated by the Mondavi family since 1943, offers just that exper…
V. Sattui Winery
The V. Sattui winery story is historic and inspiring. Vittorio Sattui immigrated to the United States from Genoa, Italy,…
Cloud Nine Yoga
Laura Cropper, @NapaYogaGirl on Instagram, decided to become a yoga instructor based on her desire to bring others the e…
St. Supéry Estate Vineyards and Winery
Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, St. Supéry is a leading 100% estate-grown winery in the Napa Valley. With a vineya…
Materra Cunat Family Vineyards
Materra Cunat Family Vineyards began with a love and respect for agriculture that Brian Cunat developed while working on…













