- … wine maketh glad the heart of man …
–Psalm 104:15 - One not only drinks wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and — one talks about it.
–Edward VII (1841-1910) - What is the definition of a good wine? It should start and end with a smile.
–William Sokolin - Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
–Galileo (1564-1642) - To enjoy wine … what is needed is sense of smell, a sense of taste and an eye for colour. All else is experience and personal preference.
–Cyril Ray - What better way to treat a guest than to drink wine together slowly, and with friends.
–Henry McNulty - Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.
–Charles Dickens (1812-1870) - The taste of a good wine is remembered long after the price is forgotten.
–Hubrecht Duijker - Only the first bottle is expensive.
–French Proverb - A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
–Clifton Fadiman - Wine is bottled poetry.
–Robert Louis Stevenson - …drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life’s most civilized pleasures.
–Michael Broadbent - A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine.
–Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) - There is nothing like wine for conjuring up feelings of contentment and goodwill. It is less of a drink than an experience, an evocation, a spirit. It produces sensations that defy description.
–Thomas Conklin