Wine is bottled poetry.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.

– Henny Youngman

My only regret is that I did not drink more Champagne.

– John Maynard Keynes on his deathbed

The best use of bad wine is to drive away poor relations.

– French proverb

From wine what sudden friendship springs!

– John Gray

A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.

– Kath Mattea

Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.

– Michael Broadbent

Winemaking isn't a matter of life or death – it's much more important that that!

– Leo Buring

Compromises are for relationships, not wine.

– Sir Robert Scott Caywood

Wine is bottled poetry.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

Good wine ruins the purse, bad wine ruins the stomach.

– Spanish saying

Wine is bottled poetry.

– Robert Louis Stevenson

In the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink champagne.

– Paul Claudel

A man is never drunk if he can lie on the floor without holding on.

– Joe F Louis

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 is better than cure.

– Thomas Love Peacock

Wine is the thinking person's health drink.

– Dr Philip Norrie

A woman drove me to drink, and I never even wrote and thanked her.

– W C Fields

There is Champagne ..... and there is Krug.

– Paul Krug

What contemptible scoundrel stole the cork from my lunch?

– WC Fields

If a life of wine, women and song becomes too much, give up singing.

– Anonymous

Here's to the corkscrew – a useful key to unlock the storehouse of wit, the treasury of laughter, the front door of fellowship, and the gate of pleasant folly.

– Anonymous

My idea of a fine wine was one that merely stained my teeth without stripping the enamel.

– Clive James

My only regret is that I did not drink more Champagne.

– John Maynard Keynes on his deathbed

I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.

– W C Fields

The primary purpose of wine is to make food taste better.

– Myra Waldo

Remember gentleman, it's not just France we are fighting for, it's Champagne.

– Winston Churchill

A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.

– Kath Mattea

Burgundy for kings, champagne for duchesses, claret for gentlemen.

– French proverb

Consuming wine in moderation daily will help people to die young as late as possible.

– Dr Philip Norrie

He who aspires to be a serious wine drinker must drink Claret.

– Samuel Johnson

Here's to the corkscrew – a useful key to unlock the storehouse of wit, the treasury of laughter, the front door of fellowship, and the gate of pleasant folly.

– Anonymous

If your heart is warm with Happiness, you'll need a glass – if sorrow chills your heart have two.

– Hannu Lehmusvuori

In water, one sees one's own face. But in wine one beholds the heart of another.

– Old French proverb

It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.

– Heraclitus

Making good wine is a skill. Fine wine is an art.

– Robert Mondavi

Men are like wine, some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.

– Pope John XXIII

Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin.

– Napoleon

Reality is an illusion that occurs due to lack of wine.

– Anonymous

Wine is a peephole on a man.

– Alcaeus

Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.

– Louis Pasteur