More Wine Sayings And Quotations
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“Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.”
– Randgle Cotgrave
“I don’t go by the ratings. I buy wine that tastes good. Statistically, anybody’s ability to predict what will be a good wine a decade from now is limited.”
– Richard Thaler
“Wine is bottled poetry.”
– Robert Louis Stevenson
“Whatever you do, pour yourself into it.”
– Robert Mondavi
“Indeed enjoying fine wine at the family table, surrounded by your loved ones and friends, was not just joy – it was one of the highest forms of the art of living.”
– Robert Mondavi
“Making good wine is a skill. Fine wine is an art.”
– Robert Mondavi
“My mother served me wine and water from the time I was 3 years old.”
– Robert Mondavi
“Wine has been a part of civilized life for some seven thousand years. It is the only beverage that feeds the body, soul and spirit of man and at the same time stimulates the mind.”
– Robert Mondavi
“There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself.”
– Robert Parker
“In France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt as the spinning out of a pleasure, not as the necessary cause of an effect which is sought: wine is not only a philtre, it is also the leisurely act of drinking.”
– Roland Barthes
“I’m like old wine. They don’t bring me out very often, but I’m well preserved.”
– Rose Kennedy
“Either give me more wine or leave me alone.”
– Rumi
“I like sweet wines. My idea has always been that when you’re young, you like sweet wines; and then you get sophisticated, and you drink dry white; and then you get knowledgeable, and you drink heavy reds; and then you get old, and you drink sweet again.”
– Sally Jessy Raphael
“Wine makes a man more pleased with himself, I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.”
– Samuel Johnson
“One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.”
– Samuel Johnson
“Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?”
– Samuel Johnson
“I’ve entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.”
– Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
“Compromises are for relationships, not wine.”
– Sir Robert Scott Caywood
“I am not old but mellow, like good wine.”
– Stephen Phillips
“A regional match is almost always your best match.”
– Steve Jobs
“I made wine out of raisins so I wouldn’t have to wait for it to age.”
– Steven Wright
“Wine is wont to show the mind of man.”
– Theognis
“For when the wine is in, the wit it out.”
– Thomas Becon
“Good wine is a necessity of life for me.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“No nation is drunken where wine is cheap; and none sober, where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whiskey.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry…I get so emotional! I love champagne.”
– Tina Turner
“Let us celebrate with wine and sweet words.”
– Titus Maccius Plautus
“Sauvignon blanc bangs you in the mouth – like an old peasant with his wooden shoe … The sauvignon is the whipper-snapper. It’s not solid enough. It’s violent, it’s sharp, it bites, it cries, it’s like a ferocious dog you keep on a leash.”
– Troisgros
“It doesn’t matter if the glass is half empty or half full. There is clearly room for more wine.”
– Unknown
“Whichever glass you chose, may it be more full than empty.”
– Unknown
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