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Quotes About Wine

Making good wine is a skill; making fine wine is an art.
~ Robert Mondavi
I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can.
~ Eric Allman
'Good wine needs no bush', and if there were need to urge the reading of history it would be proof that history is too dull and unattractive to be read.
~ Albert Bushnell Hart
The sparkling wines from Ridgeview Estate [...] are superb and will forever put to rest the notion that England is not capable of making good wine.
~ Eric Asimov
Good wine needs no bush; a jug is the thing.
~ Mark Twain
Victory is a good wine; defeat is a good university!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Good wine is good. Great wine is great. More wine is better.
~ Ruth Fertel
Great wine is always enhanced by great food.
~ Kenneth Cranham
I want great food and wine, and friends to enjoy it all.
~ Ivana Trump
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
~ Samuel Johnson
We thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well being and delight.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.
~ Louis Pasteur
A small amount of wine such as three or four glasses is of benefit for the preservation of the health of human beings and an excellent remedy for most illnesses.
~ Maimonides
Wine we need for health, and the health we need to drink vodka.
~ Viktor Chernomyrdin
Wine is the healthiest and most health-giving of drinks.
~ Louis Pasteur
Wine had such ill effects on Noah's health that it was all he could do to live 950 years. Show me a total abstainer that ever lived that long.
~ Will Rogers
The apostle Paul very seriously advised Timothy to put some wine in his water for health's sake, but not one of the apostles nor any of the holy fathers have ever recommended putting water in wine
~ Benjamin Franklin
The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth
~ Jim Harrison
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
~ Clifton Fadiman
Drinking wine and wearing trousers were nothing compared to reading the history of ideas.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
~ Sally Quinn
I'm a real low profile guy. So a date night for me is kind of curled up at home and watching something... have a nice glass of wine, a nice meal and we're all set.
~ Vincent Piazza
When I kissed you, you didn't mind. I thought I tasted of too many cigarettes, but you tasted like wine.
~ Sinead O'Connor