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!

STAN’S PICK FOR JANUARY 2018…

Let’s kick off the new year with something a little off the beaten path. I am all about getting folks to try new wines, to stretch out their palate horizons. What happens, is they find out that there are many … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

Well guys, it’s 2018…Happy New Year! One thing I’ve decided is that I will make no New Years resolutions. Why you ask? Well, I read that most fudge on their resolutions after thirty days. With those averages, I think it … Continue reading

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2017 WINERY OF THE YEAR… KERLOO CELLARS

If I’ve ever had an ‘aha’ moment it was this year in October. Donald from Noble Wines (a Seattle based wine distributor) swung by my office to taste me on a couple of Washington wines he recently tried himself. Kerloo … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

In my line of work, I have a group of what we refer to as sales reps who call on me with wine in hand. Their goal of course is to sample me on something that I will like, which … Continue reading

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