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…

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Stan The Wine Man

In a weeks time, I taste a boatload of wine (seriously). A lot of my friends think I’m lucky. Well, they’re right and I wouldn’t give this job up for the world. The only thing that makes my job hard, … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Stan The Wine Man

It’s been a crazy summer here in the San Juans and it’s put a cramp in my writing production. The thing about writing is that you need to do it all the time to keep the creative juices flowing. It’s … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR AUGUST 2019

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Stan The Wine Man

There are a lot of wine drinkers that have sworn off Chardonnay, thinking that it somehow makes them hip to say they don’t drink Chard. I hate to break it to them, but Chardonnay is the top-selling varietal in the … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Stan The Wine Man

The Fourth of July has come and gone and it lived up to expectations. The third and fourth are the busiest days at the store I work at. The weather was perfect for wine consumption. It wasn’t hot and it … Continue reading →

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