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 JULY 2011

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Stan The Wine Man

I am certainly behind this month in posting my pick. I really have no excuse other then that I live at a tourist destination stop and man, the wine department has been busy! Now that the dust has settled a … Continue reading →

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A CHARDONNAY A DAY.

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Stan The Wine Man

The “Chardonnnay Hater Club” is fast becoming extinct as more and more are going back to this once disdained varietal. Yes, there are the faithful who have stuck to their guns refusing to believe that just because you drink chardonnay … Continue reading →

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ARE YOU KIDDING?

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Stan The Wine Man

So I get a call from my friend who as you know works for the ever generous Dionysus. He mentions that he has attained a bottle of wine from his boss that I may want to try. I ask what … Continue reading →

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WINES THIS WEEK…

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Stan The Wine Man

I understand from talking with a wine maker who knows Stephen Tanzer that Tanzer tastes up to 60 wines a day. Wow! I can’t keep up with that pace, mainly because I’m not a superstar in the wine world and … Continue reading →

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