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Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
Sep 10, 2025
The best wine comes from home, wherever it is.
In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even if you make the best wine in the world, someone isn't going to like it, because it isn't their style. Judging wine is very subjective.
The best people, like the best wines, come from the hills.
In the near future we will not be looking back at the early church with envy because of the great exploits of those days, but all will be saying that He certainly did save His best wine for last. The most glorious times in all of history have not come upon us. You, who have dreamed of one day being able to talk with Peter, John and Paul, are going to be surprised to find that they have all been waiting to talk to you.
The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and stain from the lees of the vat.
The best wines take the longest to mature.
I tell people that I represent the district with a third of the California coast, the biggest trees in the world, some of the best wine grapes in the world, and about 60 percent of the marijuana produced in America.
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares
Either give me more wine or leave me alone.
Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.
Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.
The older I get, the better I was.
Life is too short to drink bad wine.
Wine makes every meal an occasion.
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.
The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.
Wine, it's in my veins and I can't get it out.
Language is wine upon the lips.
I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.
If wine tells truth - and so have said the wise, It makes me laugh to think how brandy lies!
Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.
I have lived temperately....I double the doctor's recommendation of a glass and a half wine each day and even treble it with a friend.
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.
A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens.
A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.
Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.
This song of mine Is a song of the vine To be sung by the glowing embers Of wayside inns, When the rain begins To darken the drear Novembers. and For the richest and best Is the wind of the West That grows by the Beautiful River; Whose sweet perfume Fills all the room With a bension on the giver. and When you ask one friend to dine, Give hime your best wine! When you ask two, The second best will do.
Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.
Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.
Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
We hear of the conversion of water into wine at the marriage in Cana as of a miracle. But this conversion is, through the goodness of God, made every day before our eyes. Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards, and which incorporates itself with the grapes, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Wine makes all things possible.
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap.
When the wine goes in, strange things come out.
A meal without wine is like a day without sun