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…

I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving, whether a large gathering or just yourself. I believe that Susie, my son and myself may have cooked the perfect turkey this year. Not only did it look fantastic, it was moist … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

Leading into the Thanksgiving holiday, as sales reps try to sell me wines that are good for the meal, I am reminded once again how important vintage is. J. Lohr produces a Gamay style red called Wildflower made from the … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

I had a very cool experience the other day at the store. I was stocking some wines and straightening up when a customer came up to me and showed me her phone with a picture of a wine I recommended. … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR NOVEMBER 2017

I was standing on the aisle talking with a customer about the virtues of my pick for November and it dawned on me that I hadn’t put it up on this blog. Foolish me, since I do want all of … Continue reading

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