E DUCATIONAL AND B RAND W EB-SITES

These web-sites are invaluable tools that can educate you and keep you up-to-date on ACCOLADES WINEMAKER NOTES AND BRAND NEWS

< This site offers different educational modules on a variety of topics from Italian wine to the history of Zinfandel. < The wine academy is extremely informative and well worth your time to visit and learn more about wine in general < When visiting the site for the first time go to and click on "new users click here", < To gain access select your state from the drop down menu, your password is "distributors", and create your personal user name and password. Pick something easy to remember as this will allow you easier access, but if you forget your password the site has an option that you can have your password ed to you. < Youre ready to begin

< A great place to find winemaker notes and accolades and allows you to prepare for a presentation using these tools

< Gallo.com offers an overview of all products, history of the E&J Gallo Winery, vineyard practices, and winemaking techniques

< The site is narrated by Gina Gallo and offers winemaker notes, accolades, pictures of the vineyards, and winemaking techniques < This site offers information on the Sonoma County Wines, Single Vineyards, and Estate wines of Gallo of Sonoma.

< If you are looking for information on Frei Brothers this site offers descriptions, accolades, and an interesting section on Sonoma appellations

< This is a partnership between Vogue and Maso Canali so this site provides information on Maso Canali, as well as winemaker notes and accolades

< The McWilliams site offers winemaker notes, accolades, vineyard shots, and describes the interesting history of the McWilliams family < In addition, this web-site offers extensive information on the wines of McWilliams - Hanwood Estate

< The Rancho Zabaco site is an interactive site that can be both helpful and educational < It offers winemaker notes, accolades, and an interesting history about the winery < There is a section where you can follow winemaker Eric Cinnamon during the recent "2002 crush" < An educational Zincentric portion of the web-site offers a history of the grape, where it grows best, and where our vineyards are located. < It also has a section on friends and partners, such as: ZAP, Omaha steaks, and Riedel glasses

< The Redwood Creek site has sections where you can access winemaker notes and accolades < There is an interesting section on California vineyards, how wine is made, and how to properly taste a wine < Finally, there is an excellent section on the history of the Frei family and their relationship with the Gallo's www. redwoodcreekwine.com

< This hip site is linked with Vogue < Within the Ecco Domani site, you will be able to access winemaker notes and accolades < There are sections on entertaining with wine, fashion, and links to events which Ecco Domani sponsors

< The Bella Sera site offers winemaker notes and bottle shots < There is a section on Italian cuisine and you can download a Bella Sera screensaver

< The Black Swan site includes sections on Australian wines and winemaking, a shiraz focused wine aroma wheel, and the legend of the Black Swan < In addition, you can take a virtual tour of Australia

< This site offers accolades and winemaker notes on both Turning Leaf and Turning Leaf Coastal Reserve < The Turning Leaf web-site offers an interactive experience with food and wine pairing, wine and cheese pairing, an interactive wine aroma wheel, how to buy wine, recipes, and how to appreciate wine < Also within the site you can subscribe to Turning Leaf's monthly newsletter