Wine searcher

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Wine-Searcher Ltd.
Website logo
Internet search engine
languages 8th
operator Martin Brown
Registration not mandatory
On-line 1999
http://www.wine-searcher.com

Wine-Searcher ( English for wine searcher ) is an online search engine for wine . The site lists around 4.38 million wines from 21,659 wine dealers and wineries worldwide - 3197 of them from German-speaking countries - and records over 75 million hits per year.

In addition to its core function as a wine search engine and price comparison portal , Wine-Searcher offers additional wine-related information about grape varieties , wine-growing regions , ecological viticulture , wine gifts, competition analyzes , tastings and vintage recommendations . There is also the function to determine the value of wines.

The company was founded in 1999 by Martin Brown in London. Since 2006 the company has been based in Auckland , New Zealand .

Wine-Searcher is free, but does not display all search results to users of the free version. The full functionality requires the purchase of a subscription.

Reviews

Over the years, the search engine's contribution to price comparison in the wine trade has been recognized in a large number of reviews - including Time , Forbes Magazine , Jancis Robinson , The Times , and Los Angeles Times (from English-speaking countries) .

credentials

  1. ↑ Wine Searcher - The wine search engine . Retrieved February 4, 2011.
  2. ^ Wine Searcher's Traffic Figures . Retrieved January 27, 2011.
  3. ↑ Sharon Kapnick: How to Choose the Right Wine . Time Inc .. January 18, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2008.
  4. ↑ Website Reviews - Wine-Searcher.com . Forbes.com LLC. Retrieved July 15, 2008.
  5. ↑ Jancis Robinson: Comparing wine prices online - who's best . Jancis Robinson. March 16, 2002. Retrieved July 15, 2008.
  6. ↑ Jane MacQuitty: Don't believe the hype . Times Newspapers Ltd .. January 12, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2008.
  7. ↑ Patrick Comiskey: Wine-searcher.com levels the wine industry playing field . Los Angeles Times. August 12, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2010.