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Quotes About Wine

Let's just get this out of the way: Most grocery store vinegars taste terrible. They're made from low-quality wine (or other alcohol), which gives them a flavor that's barely more nuanced than the chewing-on-metal taste of distilled vinegar.
~ Chris Morocco
I was lucky to marry Paul. He was a great inspiration, his enthusiasm about wine and food helped to shape my tastes, and his encouragement saw me through discouraging moments. I never would have had my career without Paul Child.
~ Julia Child
As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
~ John Lyly
Burgess Meredith taught me a lot about wine.
~ Adam West
When I started trying wine, I started drinking merlot, and that's all I had. I would go to dinner, and I'd see people drinking wine, and if I ordered anything, it would just be a merlot.
~ Charles Woodson
Liverpool without European football is like a banquet without wine.
~ Roy Evans
A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.
~ Kathy Mattea
I spoke to the 'Wine Spectator' because that's PR; that's how you sell wine.
~ Alain Wertheimer
I love using my Coravin Model Six at home to just give a glass of wine to my friends and family without having to commit to the whole bottle. It's perfect when everyone wants something different. I also love being able to try a glass of a bottle I've always been wanting to see if it's ready to drink.
~ Channing Frye
Wine culture is very white. It's a fact. When you look at it from a cultural standpoint, you're missing out on so many different cultural influences in America.
~ Channing Frye
Very good wine was bought at ten pounds per pipe, the contract price; but the superior quality was fifteen pounds; and some of this was not much inferior to the best London Madeira.
~ William Bligh
I came from dinner, went downtown with my friends, the elevator was down, I ran down the hall toward my room at 10 at night, having had two glasses of wine.
~ Jill Clayburgh
I like drinking wine. Since I travel a lot in the league, I like to sit down with my wife and have a meal and share a glass of wine. We're exhausted, especially when our kids are acting crazy, but that cheers, that connection, is what wine is for my family and my friends. It's a part of who we are.
~ Channing Frye
Glogg is a Scandinavian mulled wine, sweetened with honey, almonds, raisins and spices. Its name suits its purpose so beautifully.
~ Susie Dent
The Nobel Prize is going to be 'fun money' - for an occasion, when my wife and I want a $50 bottle of wine.
~ Richard Thaler
I drink a lot of water and a lot of wine. I'm a wine drinker. Red wine, preferably.
~ Engelbert Humperdinck
A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
~ Clifton Fadiman
I do really enjoy Jay McInerney's wine writing. He's a good writer. He brings his fiction-writing skillset. He's not afraid to put wine in kind of a racy context and speak very candidly about it.
~ Mike D
I make a concerted effort to go watch the sunset a few days a week, have a glass of wine, and take a moment to feel fortunate and grateful for the view and for my life.
~ Andi Dorfman
'Almost' is all about gradations and nuance and about suggestion and shades. Not quite a red wine, but not crimson, not purple either, or maroon; come to think of it, 'almost' Bordeaux.
~ Andre Aciman
For everyday, we like Beaujolais, Grenache or Syrah, and we like a lot of it! It's a family tradition: We would never consider having a meal without wine.
~ Jacques Pepin
The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time.
~ Cecilia Bartoli
In France, I learned about wine and cheese.
~ Walter Wager
Growing up, my dad drank a lot of wine, so I got a taste for, and learned how to enjoy it. He spoke a lot about flavors and differences in tastes of wine. Also, our manager, Rick Sales, is a big wine drinker; he goes to a lot of wine-tasting classes, and he's taught me about the qualities of wine.
~ Tom Araya