External Links

Blogs

• Dr. Vino
  A popular and colourful blog from Tyler Colman who teaches wine courses at NYU. Interestingly, he got a PhD in the political economy of French wine. This is a delightful blog to read.

• The Pour at the New York Times
  It is the highly entertaining, informative and approachable blog of Eric Asimov, the chief wine critic of the New York Times. The blog is a personal favourite and Asimov's posts regularly receive hundreds of comments.

• Vinography.com
  Wine and food adventures in San Francisco and around the world. Includes a large list of wine blogs too.

• Wine TV Library
  Tired of reading about wine and want to watch some video clips? Then try this video library for some edutainment. You'll need a fast connection for this site.

Magazines

• Decanter Magazine
  Definitely one of the leading wine resources on the Internet. Their news section is unparalled and the newly launched blog is interesting too.

• Epicurious Wine
  A comprehensive educational wine resource from the publishers of Bon Appetit and Gourmet magazine.

• Express Hospitality
  A trade publication for the hospitality industry. Published by the Indian Express Group, it comes out twice a month.

• F&B World
  An online trade magazine which showcases worldwide trends in the Food & Beverage industry.

• Wine Enthusiast Magazine
  The US based wine magazine that featured the Indian wine industry not too long ago. Wine Enthusiast complements its magazine with a wine catalogue business.

Portals

• eRobert Parker
  This is the world's most influential wine critic's website. If you're a serious wine geek and want expert tasting notes, this is the site to visit.

• JancisRobinson.com
  Its the newsy and opinionated website of Jancis Robinson, who is the UK's most formidable wine critic. She is also a columnist for Sommelier India.

• Matching Food & Wine
  You're planning to cook for a few friends and you'd like to pair some nice wine with the meal. Not sure what to choose? Click over to Fiona Beckett's site to impress your guests. Fiona has written for Sommelier India.

• Must Love Wine
  Must Love Wine is a wine social network for wine lovers around the world. It brings together an eclectic foray of wine lovers and enthusiasts with recommendations, food pairings, guest bloggers and listings.

• Nat Decants
  Approachable, friendly, easy-to-navigate site of Natalie MacLean, author of Red, White and Drunk All Over. Her book was featured in Sommelier India.

• Robin Garr's Wine Lovers' Page
  An early supporter of Sommelier India, Robin Garr's website is one of the oldest and most popular wine appreciation websites on the Internet.

• Wine Searcher
  A brilliant resource which lets you search for a particular wine through lists of thousands of merchants around the world. It is useful for finding that rare wine.

Producers

• Chateau Indage
  India's oldest and largest winemaker, Chateau Indage was established in 1982. It has since branched into wine clubs, spas and restaurants.

• Grover Vineyards
  Established in 1988, today Grover Vineyards has over 200 acres under plantation. Michel Rolland consults with Grover and it has produced some strong wines in recent years.

• Sula Vineyards
  One of India's three largest winemakers, Sula is known for its savvy marketing as much as it is for its wines.

Wine Education

• Better Tasting Wine
  Quick and easy lessons on tasting, serving, pairing and enjoying wine. Also includes fun knowledge and useful wine tools.

• Fine Wine Guide
  Helps you demystify the process of serving fine wines, storing fine wines in wine cabinets and complementing fine wine with food.

• Professional Friends of Wine
  Articles on wine history, how wine affects health, the physiology and psychology of taste, about wine making and grape growing and varietal profiles.

• Tulleeho
  Organizers of wine workshops and wine trails across India. Tulleeho also sells wine accessories.

• Wine Education.com
  A fun way to learn about wine from a certified wine educator. Includes a few video clips too.

Wine Exhibitions

• India International Wine Fair in Bombay
  India’s first large international business-to-business wine exhibition. A world class, 3 day exhibition will also feature the 2 day India International Wine Summit.

• IFE India
  IFE India is a leading annual event for food, drink and hospitality industry trade professionals across the whole Indian Sub-Continent. It also hosts the India Wine Challenge

• IFOWS - India International Food & Wine Show
  India's leading food and wine show held each January in New Delhi. It is now in its 6th edition with over a 130 exhibitors and 19 countries participating. Sommelier India partners with Krishi.

• Krishi - International Agricultural Trade Fair & Conference
  The International Agricultural Trade Fair & Conference held in Nashik, Maharashtra each year. It includes a special India Wine Show. Sommelier India partners with Krishi.

• Wine for Asia
  Asia's most comprehensive international wine exhibition held annually in Singapore. Sommelier India partners with Wine for Asia.