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 September 19, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

Bonehead of the week goes to none other than myself. Yesterday, a customer came in to my department and asked for a Vouvray or Chenin Blanc. They are the same grape, but Vouvray is from France and Chenin can be … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS…

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

There are two reasons I started this segment on my blog. First, my new found love, Susie is from England and this is a term she uses often to describe random things such as the array of items found in … Continue reading →

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FRIDAY’S THIRTEEN…

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

In a weeks time, I taste a boatload of wine (seriously). I 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 21, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

I had a pretty amazing experience recently that I have to share simply because, well, it was an amazing accomplishment by a group of wine tasters. I will from time to time allow an organization that represents a good cause … Continue reading →

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