Becoming Quote by Julia Child

Just like becoming an expert in wine–you learn by drinking it, the best you can afford–you learn about great food by finding the best…

— Julia Child

The best way to learn about wine is in the drinking

— Alexis Lichine

Your knowledge of wine is almost as impressive as your use of it to disguise your alcoholism.

— Anonymous

With wine, you don't really have to know what you're talking about, you just have to know what you like.

— Joe Maddon

If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.

— Herman Melville

I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Be smart, drink your wine.

— Horace

You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.

— Paulo Coelho

People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'

— Gary Vaynerchuk

When it comes to wine, I tell people to throw away the vintage charts and invest in a corkscrew. The best way to learn…

— Alexis Lichine

If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn…

— Padma Lakshmi

Being a wine enthusiast means you care more about quality than quantity.

— Jean-Claude Carriere