Some Wine Quotes...

Wine is bottled poetry...

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth...

Pliny the Elder

 

In Success you deserve it, and in Defeat you need it!

Winston Churchill

 

If a man abstains from wine to such an extend that he does serious harm to his nature, he will no be free from blame.

Thomas Aquinas

 

The wine, we talk about it,... it is a civilisation, a way of life.

Jacques Berthomeau

 

Planting a vineyard and making wine is a gentleman's occupation, and the highest type of agriculture.

Frona Eunice Wait

 

Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance.

Benjamin Franklin

 

Wine is considered with good reason as the most healthful and the most hygienic of all beverages.

Louis Pasteur

 

The best usev of bad wine is to drive away poor relations.

French Proverb

 

The first difficulty that tasters encounter is to find and to translate into precise and clear langage the qualities and defects of a wine.

Pierre Brejoux

 

Remember gentlemen, it's not just France we are fighting for, its Champagne!

Winston Churchill

 

They wanted to sell boxes. I wanted to sell a way of life.

Robert Mondavi

 

Your true amateur sips his wine; as he lingers over each separate mounthful, he obtains from each the sum total of pleasure which he would have experienced had he emptied his glass at a single draught.

Brillat-Savarin

 

I'm like old wine.  They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved...

Rose Kennedy

 

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake...

New Testament

 

Noah, a tiller of the soil, was the first to plant the vine.

Genesis 9-20

 

Wine, the most delightful of drinks, whether we owe it to Noah, who planted the wine, or to Bacchus, who pressed the juice from the grape, goes back to the childhood of the world.

Brillat-Savarin

 

 

One barrel of wine can work more miracles than a church full of saints.

Italian Proverb

 

 


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