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

Posted on October 28, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

When I ponder Greek wines, a word comes to mind: abstruse. The Greek wine world is certainly hard to understand, and the names of the indigenous grapes are a challenge for someone like me who has difficulty with pronunciation. A … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on September 23, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

It’s two weeks before Susie and I fly to London, followed by our trip to Crete. The jitters have started, and the countdown is hard to avoid. Of course, we want time to slow down. However, Tempus Fugit has never … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on September 16, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

Well, I missed last week and am slightly disappointed in myself. However, it doesn’t mean I can’t go on, so here I am. I need to discipline myself when it comes to writing. I love to put things down on … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR SEPTEMBER 2024

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

Bordeaux is one of the most respected wine producing regions in the world. From this part of the world come some of the most expensive wines you will find on the market. A bottle of Petrus from the right bank … Continue reading →

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