WINES BEERS AND SPIRITS OF THE NETS
Version 1997.04.01 (Apr 1, 1997)
compiled by
DEAN TUDOR
Member, Wine Writers Circle of Canada,
and Principal of Gothic Epicures
Corrections/comments to dtudor@acs.ryerson.ca
This is an attempt to keep up with online resources devoted to wines,
beers and spirits, largely from the Internet but also from commercial
suppliers. Editions are posted monthly.
Please send me any comments, suggestions, corrections, revisions, new
listings, etc.
ADDITIONS THIS MONTH (repeated below in its proper section):
USENET/NETNEWS GROUPS:
ELECTRONIC MAILING LISTS:
FTP URLs:
WORLD-WIDE WEB (WWW) URLs:
a) Wines:
Reference Materials:
E-zines and Magazines:
General Materials:
Old World Wines (generally):
New World Wines (generally):
- US Wines
- Wine Institute of California
- Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association
- Calaveras County Winegrowers Association
- Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association
- Mendocino Winegrowers Alliance
- Monterey Wine County Association
- Napa Valley Vintners Association
- Napa Valley
- Santa Barbara County Vintners
- Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association
- Sonoma County Wineries Association
- Sonoma County Wines
- SteveO's California Wine Touring Guides
- ZAP: Zinfandel Advocates Producers
- Carneros Creek Winery
- Robert Keenan Winery (Napa)
- Fetzer Vineyards
- R.Mondavi Winery
- Sylvester Winery, Paso Robles
- Beringer Wines
- McDowell Valley Vineyards
- Joseph Phelps Vineyards
- Sutter Home
- Domaine Chandon, CA
- S.Anderson Vineyards (Napa)
- Mirassou Winery
- Chappellet Winery
- Wente Brothers Winery
- BearBoat Winery, Pinot Noir Sonoma
- Kenwood Winery, Sonoma
- Clos Du Bois, Sonoma
- Kendall-Jackson Winery
- Chalone Wine Group
- Dry Creek Vineyard
- Roederer Estates
- Thornton Winery
- Santa Barbara Winery
- Lake Erie Quality Wine Alliance
- Michigan wines
- Missouri Wines
- Wine Country of Missouri
- New York wines
- Finger Lakes Wine Trails
- Finger Lakes, NY, region and wines
- Long Island wines
- Uncork New York: NY Wine & Grape Foundation
- Long Island Wine Tour
- Six Mile Creek Vineyard, New York
- VineNet (wines of northeast US)
- Virginia and Maryland Wineries
- Virginia Wine Country
- Williamsburg Winery, Virginia
- Sand Castle Wines (Pennsylvania)
- Texas Wine Showcase
- North Carolina Grapes and Wines
- Waldensian Wines and Cider, North Carolina
- New Mexico Wines
- New Jersey Wineries
- Washington State Wineries
- Oregon Wines Page
- Oregon Winegrowers Association
- Oregon Pinot Noir Club
- Raptor Ridge Winery, OR
- Rex Hill Winery, OR
- Ashland Vineyards & Winery OR
- Clos La Chance Wines
- Sapich Brothers Winery, New Zealand
- Wine Online: New Zealand
- New Zealand Wines Online
- Gisborne, NZ, Wines
- Palliser Estates NZ
- New Zealand Way (wines)
- Australian and New Zealand Vintages
- Australian Wine Online
- Australian Vineyards
- Australian Wine in the News
- Virtual Vineyards of Australia
- Lindeman's
- Redbank Winery
- Capel Vale Wines
- Hanging Rock Winery
- Seaview Winery
- Dionysus Australia
- Seppelts
- Wynns Coonawarra Estate
- Chateau Yaldara, Australia
- Schmidt's Tarchalice Winery, Barossa Valley
- Australian Winery Reviews
- Barossa Valley Wine Guide
- Ozwine On-Line
- St.Hallett Wines
- Chatsfield Wines
- Domaine A Stoney Vineyard
- McAlister Vineyards
- Cathcart Estate
- JaneBrook Winery, Swan Valley, Australia
- Penfolds Wines, Australia
- Peter Lehmann Wines, Australia
- Australian Wine Centre
- Rheboksloof Estate, South Africa
- Blaauwklippen Wine Farms, South Africa
- South African Wines (Connoisseurs Wine Club)
- South African Wine Pages
- South African Wines from RSA Wines Inc.
- Nietvoorbij Institute for Viticulture & Oenology
- Stellenbosch Wine Route
- Best Wines of South Africa
- South African Wine Express
- Canwine Home Page
- Vintners Quality Alliance (VQA: Canada)
- Vintners Quality Alliance (Canada)
- Peller Estates
- Pillitteri Estates
- Andres Wines
- Hillebrand Estates
- London Winery
- Chateau des Charmes, Niagara
- Ontario Wine Route (Wine Council of Ontario)
- Vincor Wines & Stores
- Vineland Estates Winery, Ontario, Canada
- Kittling-Ridge Winery, Ontario
- Inniskillin Wines, Ontario
- Konzelmann Wines, Ontario
- Thirty Bench Winery (Ontario)
- Henry of Pelham Wines, Ontario
- Magnotta Winery, Ontario, Canada
- British Columbia Wines
- BC Wine and Wineries Guide
- B.C. Grapevine
- Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
- Chateau Waolff
- Gray Monk
- Hawthorne Mountain Vineyards
- Inniskillin Okanagan Inkameep Vineyards
- Larch Hills
- Quail's Gate
- Rotting Grape
- St.Hubertus
- Hainle Winery, BC
- LeComte Estate Winery (BC)
- Sumac Ridge, BC
- Summerhill Wines, BC
- Canadian Wines, Wineries and Vineyards
- Morou Vineyard, Napierville, PQ
- Lunenburg County Winery, Nova Scotia
- Chilean Wines
- Wines of Chile
- Vinos Argentinos - Argentine Wines
- Argentine Top Wines
Wine Merchants (generally):
- Liquor Control Board of Ontario
- LCBO Vintages Catalogues
- Lifford Agency
- EPNA Agencies, Ontario
- Halpern Enterprises, Ontario
- SAQ (Quebec)
- WineSellers Retail
- Opimian Society, Canada
- Wine Cottage, Calgary, Alberta
- Wine Exchange (merchant)
- Park Avenue Wine Shop (NYC)
- Sherry-Lehmann Inc., NYC
- J.Webb Wine Merchants, Calgary AB
- Scottish Internet Wine Company
- Wine Cellar UK
- Chateaux & Associes
- Your Country Cellar Wineline
- Rosorius & Partner, Germany
- Chalet Wine & Spirits Depot
- FUJI Wine Page Index
- Calvert Woodley
- Calvert Woodley Newsletter
- Central Liquor Newsletter
- Chicago Wine Company
- Crossroads Newsletter
- Duke of Bourbon Canoga Park
- Horseneck Wines and Liquors
- Tri-Wine Online
- Wine House
- Winecountry Merchants (Napa,Livermore,Sonoma)
- Spiritus Wine Merchant, CT
- Grapevine Wineshop
- Sam's Wine Warehouse
- Christies Auctions
- Wine Rack, Maryland
- Sainsbury Wine Direct
- Tesco UK (supermarket) Wine Selector
- Unwins Wine Merchants, UK
- Berry Brothers and Rudd, UK
- Rushworth and Woof Merchants (UK)
- European wine stores
- Win'Some Bordeaux Wine Merchants
- Brown-Forman Corp.
- 4th & Vine Fine Wines, Calgary, Alberta
- Vineyard Collection (French Wines)
- Pressing Business: Southern Alberta Wine News
- Italian Wine Cellar (merchant)
- Dennis Miller Beer Wine & Spirits, Edmonton, AB
- Grupe Rise (Mexico)
- Portuguese Wine Shop
- Schneider's of Capitol Hill, Washington DC
- Tower Beer & Wines
- Michael's Fine Wine & Spirit Marchants
- Weinkontor and Vinissimo Estate Selections, CA
- Fine & Rare Wines, Ltd. (UK)
- Happy Vines, Singapore
- Wine by Wire
- Malesco Wine Brokers
- European Wine Cellars (Australia)
- 1-800 Wineshop
- Larsen Wines (UK)
- Primewine Inc.
- Southern Wine & Spirits, CA
- Eton Vintners, UK
- City Wine (Cyber Cellars)
- Grand Cru Wine Cellars
- Millennium Club (merchant)
- California Wine Connection
- Oregon Wine Merchants
- Napa Wine Store
- Golden West Wines
- Frederick Wildman (merchant)
- Otto's Hungarian Wines Import Store
- Schwarz Imports (German Wines)
- Hailsham Cellars (UK)
- Kalin Cellars
Winemaking:
Wine Software, Wine Furnishings:
b) Beers:
- WWW Virtual Library's Beer & Brewing Index
- alt.beer FAQ
- The Real Beer Page
- Beer Hunter Online (Michael Jackson)
- Brewing Beer on Premise
- Association of Brewers, Boulder CO
- American Homebrewers Association
- Ontario Beer Page
- Alan Marshall's Ontario Beer FAQ
- Southern Draft Brew News
- Brew Magazine
- FUJI Microbrew Page
- Beer Masters Tasting Society
- The Brewery page
- Almost Complete Microbrewery & Brewpub Database
- Virtual Pub
- Spencer's Beer Page
- Charleston Beer Works
- Hog's Head Beer
- Spring Street Brewing, NYC
- Moonshine Beer Supplies, New Zealand
- New York City Beer Guide
- Oregon Beer Page
- Paul's UK Beer Page (UK)
- Avalanche Brewing, San Francisco
- Brewing Techniques Magazine
- Brewing Web Sites
- U-Brew/Brew On Premises Pages
- East Coast Brewing Supply
- Anderson Valley Brewing Co.
- Miller Genuine Draft Tap Room
- rec.craft.brewing FAQ
- UK-Homebrew Home Page, plus European Gateways
- Peter Crombecq's Benelux Beer Guide
- Maine Beer Page
- The Home Brewery (shops)
- Mediaeval/Renaissance Brewing Home Page
- Zima Malt Drink
- Beer in a Bag Home Brewing
- Wellington County Ale, Ontario, Canada
- Brewtique NB Canada Home Page
- McAuslan Brewing,Montreal
- Guinness Page
- Guinness FAQ
- Cellar Homebrew
- The Hop Page
- Beer in a Box
- Red, White and Brew (beer-of-the-month club)
- Oz Beers
- Beamish Genuine Irish Stout
- Saint Arnold Brewing Co., Houston
- Palmetto State Brewers
- Precision Brewing System
- Am.Soc. Brewing Chemists
- CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale)
- Mike Sullivan's Beer Page
- Cock's Fine Brews
- The Great Aussie Beer Page
- WWW Beer Places and Jumps
- Brewing Techniques
- Brew Your Own
- The Malt Advocate
- Great American Beer Festival
- Oregon Brewer's Festival
- Long Island Brewing Co.
- Lang Creek Brewery, Montana
- Oregon Brewers Guild
- Heineken Brewery
- Bloomington Brewing Company
- BrewPub Club (Southern California)
- Beer from Germany
- Granite Brewery, Toronto, Canada
- Ken Papai's Guide to Good Beer
- breWorld: news, publications, directories
- Virtual Pub Crawl of Hull, UK
- Ale Street News Online (Boston)
- Beer Across America
- Classic Beers of Europe
- Molson Brewery
- Beer Stuff (supplies)
- Big Rock Brewery (Calgary)
- Boston Beer Co. (Sam Adams)
- F & M Breweries
- Yuengling Beer
- Southampton Publick House, Long Island Microbrewery
- Beer Quest
- Beers of the World
- All About Beer Online
- St.Clair Brewing Co.(home brewing)
- Brewers Association of Canada
- Double Springs Homebrew
c) Spirits:
d) Other alcoholic drinks (cider, mead, cocktails, two or more forms):
IRC CHANNELS:
BULLETIN BOARD NETWORKS:
- EchoNet: HOMEBREW
- FidoNet: VIN_MAISON (Homewinemaking); ZYMURGY (Beer and Homebrewing)
- ILink: Wine & Beer
- IMEX (International Mail EXchange): ???
- Intelec: ???
- IT-Net: ???
- NANet: ???
- RelayNet (RIME): ???
- SmartNet: Wines
BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEMS (BBS):
- ChefNet: Professional Chefs, 218-751-5149 (info: holleman@chefnet.com)
- MHBBS: Virtual Tasting Room, New York City, 212-683-1448
- Fine Wines Online: Chicago, 312-989-8363
- NY Online: New York, 718-596-5881
- Wine Online: San Geronimo, CA, 1-800-972-3680
- Winery Board: Napa, 707-224-0898
- Wine Tasters BBS: San Anselmo, CA, 415-459-1948
COMMERCIAL ONLINE SERVICES (Forums)
- CompuServe: GO BACCHUS; GO WINEFORUM; GO BEER;
- America Online: Food & Drink Network; Single Malts
- GEnie: Food & Wine Roundtable page 1150 (2 separate categories); Zymurgy Roundtable page 1152 (homebrew)
- Prodigy: Jump Wine; Jump Spirits; Beer IG
OTHER ADDRESSES
