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!

FRIDAY’S FIVE

When I review wines, I strive to be as honest as possible. I also try to describe the wine as I think people will experience it. Wine is tough because it is subjective. If you’ve never had a Kiwi, you … Continue reading

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FRIDAY’S FIVE

Once again I will share my note-taking with you. I admit that I’ve been a bit lazy over the past month when it comes to writing descriptors in my Moleskine. As the busy season at the store approaches rapidly, I … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS

Susie and I are going to a spot we have never visited here in Washington State. We are headed to the Gorge and staying in a town called Carson. What used to be a tiny wine region, is now a … Continue reading

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FRIDAY’S FIVE

My wife suggested I change up my intro to this piece, so I’m taking her advice and tweaking it. Each week I taste dozens of wines. I take notes on most, but not all. At times, I watch my YouTube … Continue reading

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