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 March 6, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

Today, I am headed down to Seattle with Susie to share in the celebration of Chateau Ste Michelle’s 50th anniversary. It’s crazy to think that they have been producing wine since 1967. I have to admit that I used to … Continue reading →

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PICK OF THE MONTH…

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

The motive behind my pick for the month, is to find the absolute best value that has been passed by me and put it out there for you to try. Although it is Washington Wine Month, I cannot ignore the … Continue reading →

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FRIDAY’S THIRTEEN…

Posted on March 3, 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 February 27, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

So the French have trouble pronouncing “TH”. As a result when they pronounce a Label such as Chateau La Nerthe, they use a hard “T” instead of “TH”. This begs the question…Just because phonetically they cannot do it and we … Continue reading →

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