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A resource for all kinds of learning about wine: how to talk about it, how to buy it and serve it, how to collect it. Includes wine-based games and quizzes. Hosted by Stephen Reiss, Ph.D., a Certified Wine Educator. Wine Education.com.

Sponsored by the Professional Friends of Wine, this website includes Wine 101, a free online course in wine education. A wealth of detail and illustrations teach you about winemaking, wine’s health benefits, and wine’s social impact through history, among other topics. Professional Friends of Wine.

Wine Encyclopedia

Wine-Searcher.com helps you locate and find the prices for wines. Search by name, vintage, and location, and see prices in a range of currencies. You can also search by region/appellation. Free searches are often limited to the site’s sponsors, but a Pro Version is available by subscription. Wine-Searcher.com.

A detailed index to wine-related news. After a list of links organized by region, another set of links refers you to topics organized by category, and to articles about wine – the industry, the law, history, and tasting. the Wineman.com.

Wine History

University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is so thorough that it starts with the Neolithic period. Includes a map showing the distribution of wine in the ancient Near East and Egypt, and a short article about Archaeological Chemistry. University of Pennsylvania, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

A collection of links to websites with articles about the history of wine, including the wines of various countries, including France, Greece, Italy, and China. Chiff.com.

Wine Glossary

A glossary focusing mainly on adjectives used to describe wine, including lesser-known descriptors such as “chewy,” “dumb," and “fleshy.” Wine-related terms like “brix” and “legs” are also defined. From the book "Wine with Food," by Barbara Ensrud. Find this and more at Sally's Place.

A comprehensive guide to wine terminology, starting with “Abfüllung” (German for “bottled by”) and ending with “yield.” The glossary is cross-referenced and includes many non-English terms, such as “lagar,” a traditional stone trough where grapes are crushed in Spain and Portugal. thewinedoctor.com.

Wine for Beginners

Mark Squires' E-Zine on Wine covers wine basics for people who know a little about wine and want to know more. Topics include storage, selection, preservation, decanting, and corkscrews. Mark Squires' E-Zine on Wine.

A humorous look at the “ten tenets of wine tasting.” You’ll learn why to swirl the wine, why to smell the wine, and why you should order the “sickly sweet” wine if that’s what you fancy. 101 Lifestyle.com.

Wine Appreciation

Find and order books and CD-ROMS about wine and also wine accessories – such as racks, glassware, corkscrews, and preservation systems – on this website from The Wine Appreciation Guild.

Student notes for a six-part wine education course are made available here from the publisher of wine-pages.com. Detailed and illustrated, the notes cover the history and geography of wine making, how the different kinds of wine are made, wine and food pairings, and how to choose, buy, store, and serve wine. Visit Tom Cannavan's Wine-Pages.com.

Wine Collecting

Some people collect wine as an investment, others intend to “drink the profits.” This page provides tips on where to start, what to buy, and how to keep it safe. Calibre.

Wine is meant to be shared, this article observes, noting that collectors should consider buying wines that will appeal to their friends, not just to their own tastes. The collector’s own personality will also influence the type of wine that he or she buys. SavorEachGlass.com.

Wine Reviews

This website from Vino! Interactive includes current and archived reviews by Ronn Wiegand. Topics include excellent Chardonnays for less than $20, good New Zealand wines for summer, Italian whites and Australian Shirazes. Vino! Interactive.

Updated every week, this website features reviews from noted wine journalists across the United States. In a recent issue, the reviews featured wines from Argentina, Australia, France, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, and the U.S. winereviewonline.com.

How to Buy Wine

Like an e-bay for wine! This wine auction site includes tutorials for both buyers and sellers and a comprehensive help section to assist you in getting started. You can browse by varietal, country, or price range, or choose from the special searches. Wine Commune.

With 34,000 wineries to choose from, Wine Web helps you buy online from wineries and wine merchants. The site includes forums, user reviews and tasting notes, and a Wine Blog. The Wine Web.

Wine Recommendations

Answer ten questions (or five, for a basic recommendation) and this website will recommend wines to go with the dish you’ll be serving. The site also includes articles about wine and food pairings. Easy-Wine.net.

Wine Picks

Dr. Vono's Wine Picks and Politics. As well as wine picks (a current list plus archives), this site from “Dr. Vino” is a good place to read about wine politics and wine travel (sample article: “Seattle Wines, Without Vines”). The site also includes forums and Dr. Vino’s wine blog. Dr. Vino.

Reviews from Wine Express written by Frank Baldock, aka “the nose that never sleeps.” Most reviews include recommended food pairings. Visit Frank Baldock's Wine Express.

Enjoying Wine

A one-page guide to tasting wine and enjoying it at home. Includes recommended serving temperatures. Corbans.

Notes that the enjoyment of wine involves sight, smell, taste, and feel. Sight, for example, takes in not only the color of the wine but also its clarity. Foster's Group.


Wineries.com Explore the many wonderful worlds of wine. Consider the possibilities in ... Wine Appreciation Wine Education A resource for all kinds of learning about wine: how to talk about it, how to buy it and serve it, how to collect it. Includes wine-based games and quizzes. Hosted by Stephen Reiss, Ph.D., a Certified Wine Educator. Wine Education.com. Sponsored by the Professional Friends of Wine, this website includes Wine 101, a free online course in wine education. A wealth of detail and illustrations teach you about winemaking, wine’s health benefits, and wine’s social impact through history, among other topics. Professional Friends of Wine. Wine Encyclopedia Wine-Searcher.com helps you locate and find the prices for wines. Search by name, vintage, and location, and see prices in a range of currencies. You can also search by region/appellation. Free searches are often limited to the site’s sponsors, but a Pro Version is available by subscription. Wine-Searcher.com. A detailed index to wine-related news. After a list of links organized by region, another set of links refers you to topics organized by category, and to articles about wine – the industry, the law, history, and tasting. the Wineman.com. Wine History University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is so thorough that it starts with the Neolithic period. Includes a map showing the distribution of wine in the ancient Near East and Egypt, and a short article about Archaeological Chemistry. University of Pennsylvania, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. A collection of links to websites with articles about the history of wine, including the wines of various countries, including France, Greece, Italy, and China. Chiff.com. Wine Glossary A glossary focusing mainly on adjectives used to describe wine, including lesser-known descriptors such as “chewy,” “dumb," and “fleshy.” Wine-related terms like “brix” and “legs” are also defined. From the book "Wine with Food," by Barbara Ensrud. Find this and more at Sally's Place. A comprehensive guide to wine terminology, starting with “Abfüllung” (German for “bottled by”) and ending with “yield.” The glossary is cross-referenced and includes many non-English terms, such as “lagar,” a traditional stone trough where grapes are crushed in Spain and Portugal. thewinedoctor.com. Wine for Beginners Mark Squires' E-Zine on Wine covers wine basics for people who know a little about wine and want to know more. Topics include storage, selection, preservation, decanting, and corkscrews. Mark Squires' E-Zine on Wine. A humorous look at the “ten tenets of wine tasting.” You’ll learn why to swirl the wine, why to smell the wine, and why you should order the “sickly sweet” wine if that’s what you fancy. 101 Lifestyle.com. Wine Appreciation Find and order books and CD-ROMS about wine and also wine accessories – such as racks, glassware, corkscrews, and preservation systems – on this website from The Wine Appreciation Guild. Student notes for a six-part wine education course are made available here from the publisher of wine-pages.com. Detailed and illustrated, the notes cover the history and geography of wine making, how the different kinds of wine are made, wine and food pairings, and how to choose, buy, store, and serve wine. Visit Tom Cannavan's Wine-Pages.com. Wine Collecting Some people collect wine as an investment, others intend to “drink the profits.” This page provides tips on where to start, what to buy, and how to keep it safe. Calibre. Wine is meant to be shared, this article observes, noting that collectors should consider buying wines that will appeal to their friends, not just to their own tastes. The collector’s own personality will also influence the type of wine that he or she buys. SavorEachGlass.com. Wine Reviews This website from Vino! Interactive includes current and archived reviews by Ronn Wiegand. Topics include excellent Chardonnays for less than $20, good New Zealand wines for summer, Italian whites and Australian Shirazes. Vino! Interactive. Updated every week, this website features reviews from noted wine journalists across the United States. In a recent issue, the reviews featured wines from Argentina, Australia, France, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, and the U.S. winereviewonline.com. How to Buy Wine Like an e-bay for wine! This wine auction site includes tutorials for both buyers and sellers and a comprehensive help section to assist you in getting started. You can browse by varietal, country, or price range, or choose from the special searches. Wine Commune. With 34,000 wineries to choose from, Wine Web helps you buy online from wineries and wine merchants. The site includes forums, user reviews and tasting notes, and a Wine Blog. The Wine Web. Wine Recommendations Answer ten questions (or five, for a basic recommendation) and this website will recommend wines to go with the dish you’ll be serving. The site also includes articles about wine and food pairings. Easy-Wine.net. Wine Picks Dr. Vono's Wine Picks and Politics. As well as wine picks (a current list plus archives), this site from “Dr. Vino” is a good place to read about wine politics and wine travel (sample article: “Seattle Wines, Without Vines”). The site also includes forums and Dr. Vino’s wine blog. Dr. Vino. Reviews from Wine Express written by Frank Baldock, aka “the nose that never sleeps.” Most reviews include recommended food pairings. Visit Frank Baldock's Wine Express. Enjoying Wine A one-page guide to tasting wine and enjoying it at home. Includes recommended serving temperatures. Corbans. Notes that the enjoyment of wine involves sight, smell, taste, and feel. Sight, for example, takes in not only the color of the wine but also its clarity. Foster's Group. Contact Us Home \| Sales \| Appreciation \| Gifts \| Travel \| Image \| Celebrations \| Events \| Regions \| Delights \| Business \| Mart \| Gastronome \| Gourmet \| Publications \| Self \| Arts \| Serving \| Accessories Copyright © 2006 - 2007 Wineries.com All Rights Reserved	Advertising