“The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.”
–Douglas William Jerrold, English dramatist
[and wine tasting]
–Living Life Forté
“The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon.”
–Douglas William Jerrold, English dramatist
[and wine tasting]
–Living Life Forté
“Wine and friends are a great blend.” — Ernest Hemingway (writer, hunter, drinker)
Bottling Weekend is the one time it is acceptable to tell someone, “Put a cork in it.”
Good friends, go in, and taste some wine with me; And we, like friends, will straightway go together. … The ides of March are come.
“A house without a cat is like a day without sunshine, a pie without formage, a dinner without wine.”
Forget subtlety: Wine.
“Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.”
“Every box of raisins is a tragic tale of grapes that could have been wine.”
“We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.” –Marcus Aurelius
“Women, like fine wine, only become sweeter BOLDER with age.” Happy Birthday, Invina!
“Wine is not only a drinking; it is sniffing, observing, tasting, or sipping .” –Edward VII (King of England 1901-1910)
“Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelavant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.” –Joan Collins (romance novelist)