Author Archives: Stan The Wine Man

About Stan The Wine Man

I am a blue collar wine guy who has been in the biz for over twenty years. I work at a store in a tourist destination stop. I work hard at finding the best wine for the money. I love the challenge of learning my customer's palate so I can find the best wine for them, whether it is Petrus or white zinfandel. Cheers!

BITS & BOBS

Dry January is still a thing, one that I’m not so sure is always the right approach for individuals, especially if they hit February with an alcohol vengeance if you know what I mean. I like the approach I’ve heard … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS

If you had told me when I was in my early twenties that being a wine steward, blogger, and wine YouTuber would be my career, I would have looked at you like you were crazy. I grew up in a … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS

On Saturday, I shot an episode on aging budget-friendly wines. It will go live today at 8 am. The last episode I did on this subject three years ago has garnered close to 10,000 views. It’s obviously a hot topic, … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR JANUARY 2024

I may be going a bit out on a limb with this one, but I feel this varietal gets ignored by a lot of consumers, and it needs some recognition. Petite Sirah or Durif, if you want to get a … Continue reading

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