Wine Appreciation Quotes

A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.

As far as vintage Champagne goes, I loved 1990; it's a great, great vintage. I bought a lot of 1990 Blanc de Blancs Champagne - my favorite kind - and I plan on drinking it all by 2005.

My love of wine happened organically while being in Napa Valley during training camp while playing for the Oakland Raiders in the 90s.

The best kind of wine is that which is most pleasant to him who drinks it.

Well, you know, when you go into a restaurant, one of the scariest things is the wine list, so whenever I'm really feeling intimidated, I'll just pick a wine type, like a Chianti or Brunello or a Burgundy, and I'll pick a year that's missing and ask for that one.

Everything's better with some wine in the belly.

Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a lover to drink it.

Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.

Let's have some wine, go upstairs, and look at my money.

Fairly early in my career, I had a passion for wine just as a consumer, and I started to learn about the whole process, starting with a piece of raw ground, and ending up with a work of art in a bottle.

There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy climate wants help.

There's great wine from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile and, of course, California. But there's nothing like a really great French wine, they're so well balanced. The better the wine, the less you feel the effects I think.

Wine is poetry in a bottle.

The world has changed - through technology, through wine-making techniques, the quality of wine is greater than it's ever been. Whereas ten, fifteen years ago it was very easy to find lots of bad wine, it's kind of hard now. The technology, the science - it's like, are you kidding? We're in the golden years of wine!

I know that wine is, above all else, a blessing, a gift of nature, a joy as pure and elemental as the soil and vines and sunshine from which it springs.

There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.

2006, I started 'WineLibrary TV.' To build 'WineLibrary TV,' I started using Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter in 2008.

I never taste the wine first in restaurants, I just ask the waiter to pour.

Who knows how to taste wine never drinks wine again, but tastes secrets instead

Wine makes all things possible.

Wine has class. I love wine. The drier, the better. But beer? I just can't do it.

Fine #‎ wine is a living liquid ... Its life comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death.

Wine is bottled poetry, he thinks.

The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets

Wine is a grand thing," I said. "It makes you forget all the bad.