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!

2017 WINERY OF THE YEAR… KERLOO CELLARS

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

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…

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

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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BITS & BOBS…

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

We had a great tasting event with Marty Clubb, owner of and wine maker at L’Ecole Winery in Walla Walla Washington. Every time we do one of these, the group says it’s the best one yet. It’s nice to know … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR DECEMBER 2017

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Stan The Wine Man

Who knew? What the heck! I would never have thought to seek out of all things, a Cabernet Franc from Veneto, Italy. Yet, here we are. The specific area of the Veneto where this little gem emanates is Colli Berici, … Continue reading →

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