Enology Quote by Jeff Cox

There are two reasons for drinking wine...when you are thirsty, to cure it; the other, when you are not thirsty, to prevent it... prevention…

— Thomas Love Peacock

Nothing is more useful than wine for strengthening the body and also more detrimental to our pleasure if moderation be lacking.

— Pliny the Elder

A small amount of wine such as three or four glasses is of benefit for the preservation of the health of human beings and…

— Maimonides

Wine stimulates the mind and makes it quick with heat; care flees and is dissolved in much drink.

— Ovid

Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what…

— Samuel Johnson

Cold white wine is so good with fatty, fried food.

— Michael Shellenberger

I have drunk of the wine of life at last, I have known the thing best worth knowing, I have been warmed through and…

— Edith Wharton

Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.

— Pliny the Elder

Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I cannot help wincing as I drink. Ascent of flowers, radiance and heat, are distilled here to…

— Virginia Woolf

Whiskey is by far the most popular of all remedies that won't cure a cold.

— Jerry Vale

Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

— Samuel Johnson

Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.

— Homer