Wines
in Purdue and Indiana
 The
Indiana Wine Grape Council - A nice starting
place if you want to learn about Indiana wineries and events:
wine tips, a very nice calendar of events, mailing list, brochures,
etc. They are based in Purdue University!
FS
470 - Wine Appreciation - This course is
also available for MBA students! Here is a description: A study
of wine production and marketing principles with an emphasis
upon
consumption
responsability. Historical perspectives form the foundations
for wine classification systems and traditional serving procedures.
Cardinal scale sensory evaluations are conducted in relationship
to various food pairings.
More information: How to take FS470 Wine Appreciation class
Oliver
Winery -
Oliver Winery is Indiana's oldest and largest winery, operating
since 1972. Listed in the Wall Street Journal among twelve wineries
to visit in the United States, Oliver Winery is proud of its
history and traditions, as well as its passion for growing grapes
and producing high quality wines.
Learning About Wine
Tasting
101 A basic but interesting approach to start
understanding wines.
Introduction
to Wine Tasting by Kreston Wines. Learning
a proven tasting method is the first step in deepening your understanding
and
enjoyment of fine wines.
Wine
School Glossary from
the Wine Spectator: a very nice glossary so you can cut through
the jargon.
Glossary brought
to you by aboutwines.com
Wine Pages Wine
Lover's Page Robin Garr's Wine Lovers' Page
is an ideal starting point for wine lovers on the Web! It's a
'snob-free zone' for straight talk in plain English about wine
tasting. Frequently updated notes and advice on wines of good
value are backed by an online wine tasting tutorial, wine FAQs,
vintage charts, interactive discussions and more.
Wine-pages.com Tom
Cannavan's wine site. World's best-loved site for
wine lovers. Updated daily
with wine tips, advice, competitions, quizzes, articles and more.
Wine-people Arthur
P. Johnson's wine site. Wine People: Come here for exclusive wine interviews,
reviews, rants and a torrent of other wine information to impress other
wine geeks, bore your spouse and alienate your friends...
Other Wine
Clubs in Business Schools (in no particular
order)
GSIA
Wine Club (Carnegie Mellon) Not very updated,
but some useful info.
GSB
Wine Club (Univ. of Chicago) Just
some basic information. Nothing else here.
Kellogg
Wine Club - Cork'n'Screw (Northwestern
Univ.) Quite active and a newsletter coming in October.
The
Johnson School Wine Club (Cornell Univ.)
A very nice Flash intro with jazz music. Active and updated!
They have even a Yahoo message board.
Fuqua
Wine Club (Duke Univ.) Not too much info.
Some interesting events, though.
HBS
Wine and Cuisine Society (Harvard) Not
updated but they have a huge list of links.
Stern
Wine Cellar (NY Univ.)
Not too much info again. Some events'
descriptions.
Anderson
Wine Club (UCLA) No updates
and lacks useful information.
Cork
& Barrel Club (Vanderbilt)
Updated with a list of the many events they have
through the year.
Wharton
Wine Club (Univ.of Pennsylvania)
One of the best sites have seen so far.
Wine
Magazines & Newspapers
Jancis
Robinson: she is one of the most famous and independent wine writers.
Some good
information is available in her free website: http://www.jancisrobinson.com (updated weekly.) Her books, The
Oxford Companion to Wine and The
World Atlas of Wine, are like Wine Bibles for Britons.
Wine
Country Living Wine Country Living Magazine,
formerly Appellation, covers wine, food, home entertaining, travel,
interiors, gardens and more (paid).
Wine
Spectator The famous magazine now online.
Comprehensive information, featuring news, columns, discussion
boards, ratings, and tasting descriptions of thousands of wines.
Some content requires a paid subscription. (1-year full
access $50)
Robert
Parker Online Free content includes a vintage
chart, a daily tasting note, and a discussion forum. Paid subscribers
can search for tasting notes and articles from past issues of
The Wine Advocate. (subscription
for one year $99)
There
are also wine sections in different newspapers (all of them require
registration):
Wall Street Journal - Leisure Weekend / Tastings
NY
Times - Dining & Wine
Washington Post - Wine Column
Resources from Web Directories
Google
Web Directory: Recreation > Food > Drink > Wine
Yahoo!
Directory: Wine > Magazines Home > ... > Wine
dmoz.org
Open Directory Project: Recreation: Food: Drink: Wine
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