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 December 21, 2020 by Stan The Wine Man

Well, Christmas is almost upon us and there are a lot of choices for Christmas dinner. The two traditional meals are roast (prime rib) and ham. My mom always went for the ham and it made sense. My family consisted … Continue reading →

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DECEMBER PICK OF THE MONTH

Posted on December 6, 2020 by Stan The Wine Man

If you asked me five years ago about wine from Mexico, I would not have had a clue. I knew they were starting to get serious about winemaking in the Baja region but I had yet to try any. Along … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on November 30, 2020 by Stan The Wine Man

Well, we made it through another Thanksgiving, this being the weirdest of them all at least for me. My son was supposed to come over, but his wife had exposure to someone with Covid so he stayed home to be … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on November 23, 2020 by Stan The Wine Man

From a wine perspective, November and December are my favorite months at the store. Thanksgiving and Christmas are huge wine holidays and it’s mostly to do with food and wine pairing. I love to help a customer find the wine … Continue reading →

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