Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
The French have never produced a great philosopher. Great wine maybe, but no great philosophers. — Michael O'Leary Copy Share Image
We thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also as a great giver of happiness and well… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
A house with a great wine stored below lives in our imagination as a joyful house, fast and splendidly rooted in the… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
God in his goodness sent the grapes To cheer both great and small; Little fools will drink too much And great fools… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
There's something about being able to literally consume a work of art - then to divide all that pleasure of it -… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
There's great wine from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile and, of course, California. But there's nothing like a really great French… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one's present or future thirst,… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There are many great wine producers from all over the world making fantastic wines. Italian wines especially are making an enormous comeback… — Rocco DiSpirito Copy Share Image
Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Now the restaurants have begun to catch up with the wine-making; there are numerous great restaurants in Napa Valley, and it's wonderful… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how… — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
People who say that they can't appreciate a great wine generally haven't tasted one — Kent Bach Copy Share Image
He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine. — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
If you want to make a great wine that can stand the test of time, then you must put the time and… — Charles Woodson Copy Share Image