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!

AN INTIMATE TASTING WITH JOSHUA MALONEY.

About a year and a half ago, I was having lunch with Butch Milbrandt and Ted Seifert,  tasting some of the MilbrandtVineyard wines . I asked him if we could have his wine maker come to one of  my “Intimate … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR AUGUST 2012…

The weather here in the Pacific Northwest is trying to get warm for the summer. I’m hoping for a good August and, being the optimist I am I’m selecting another white as my pick of the month. 2011 Milbrandt “Traditions” … Continue reading

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A LOT OF WASHINGTON THIS WEEK…

It is the state I reside in and I am very proud of the wines that are produced here. No longer a small player in the wine world, Washington State is the second largest wine producing state behind California. Some … Continue reading

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SOME NICE WINES THIS WEEK…

As I pointed out last week, some tasting stretches are better then others. Last week was a “Pooper”, but this week was much better. I tasted through quite a few Washington wines in this group, so that is a good … Continue reading

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