Journal profile · Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology
American Journal of Enology and Viticulture
ISSN 0002-9254 · American Society for Enology and Viticulture · UNITED STATES · Quarterly · Founded 1950
American Journal of Enology and Viticulture: CAS Zone 3 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 2.18; hybrid open access; APC charged, amount not published; review 12–24 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: fairly easy; 28 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
American Journal of Enology and Viticulture is published by American Society for Enology and Viticulture and is in Zone 3 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Fermentation and Sensory Analysis, Horticultural and Viticultural Research and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, together about 65.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The American Journal of Enology and Viticulture (AJEV) is the official journal of the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV) and is dedicated to scientific research on winemaking and grapegrowing.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology
Editor-in-chief Markus KellerPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Fermentation and Sensory AnalysisAgricultural and Biological Sciences29.8%
- Horticultural and Viticultural ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences29.1%
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Wine Industry and TourismBusiness, Management and Accounting5.2%
- Food Quality and Safety StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine3.8%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.7%
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesisBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Food Science & Technology | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Food Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Horticulture | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Food Science & Technology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Clarivate Journal Citation ReportsPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 2.18LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 2.2Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.54LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.85LetPub ·
- h-index
- 80LetPub ·
- h-index
- 142OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2,519OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.58OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 9.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 58.43%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 27LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,838 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 20 | 0 |
| 2025 | 28 | 26 | 38 |
| 2024 | 27 | 21 | 87 |
| 2023 | 31 | 17 | 191 |
| 2022 | 30 | 18 | 266 |
| 2021 | 24 | 18 | 239 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- 12–24 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- Fairly easyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted5
- full-length research reportsAJEV publishes full-length research reports, reviews, insights, technical reports, and lettersLength not stated
- insightsAJEV publishes full-length research reports, reviews, insights, technical reports, and lettersLength not stated
- lettersAJEV publishes full-length research reports, reviews, insights, technical reports, and lettersLength not stated
- reviewsAJEV publishes full-length research reports, reviews, insights, technical reports, and lettersLength not stated
- technical reportsAJEV publishes full-length research reports, reviews, insights, technical reports, and lettersLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
All papers are peer reviewed; authorship not limited to ASEV members. Model summary
All papers are peer reviewed, and authorship of papers is not limited to members of ASEV.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- American Society for Enology and Viticulture
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1950
- ISSN
- 0002-9254
- Society / sponsor
- American Society for Enology and Viticulture
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about American Journal of Enology and Viticulture
What CAS zone is American Journal of Enology and Viticulture in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, American Journal of Enology and Viticulture is in Zone 3 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology / Food Science & Technology / Horticulture. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 3 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of American Journal of Enology and Viticulture?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 2.18; CiteScore 3.7, h-index 142.
How long does peer review take at American Journal of Enology and Viticulture?
Authors report an average review time of 12–24 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Fairly easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index American Journal of Enology and Viticulture?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, American Journal of Enology and Viticulture is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is American Journal of Enology and Viticulture open access, and what is the APC?
American Journal of Enology and Viticulture is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-24). Last updated: .