Albert J. Winkler

Albert Julius Winkler
Born(1894-03-04)March 4, 1894
The Grove, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 29, 1989(1989-08-29) (aged 95)
Woodland, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Texas
University of Missouri
UC Berkeley College of Natural Resources

Albert Julius Winkler (4 March 1894, in The Grove, Texas – 29 August 1989, in Woodland, California) was an American professor of viticulture and one of its leading authorities.[1] His name is famous for the Winkler index, developed with Maynard Amerine.[2]

  1. ^ Oliver, Myrna (September 6, 1989). "Obituary. Albert Winkler; Authority on Viticulture". Los Angeles Times. photostatic reproduction of obituary
  2. ^ Amerine, M.A.; Winkler, A.J. (1944). "Composition and quality of musts and wines of California grapes". Hilgardia. 15 (6): 493–675. doi:10.3733/hilg.v15n06p493.