Tag Archives: Wine Critics

WINE SALES ARE WANING…WHY?

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Stan The Wine Man

I’ve been involved in wine sales for many years. This is the first time in my career that I’ve experienced a decline in wine sales. During the recession that began around 2007, wine sales were flat but did not fall … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

Did you know that modern day wine critics will bump up scores on wines to get notoriety for themselves? It’s a known fact that inflating scores on wines will move the winery to post the name of the critic on … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on January 22, 2024 by Stan The Wine Man

Dry January is still a thing, one that I’m not so sure is always the right approach for individuals, especially if they hit February with an alcohol vengeance if you know what I mean. I like the approach I’ve heard … Continue reading →

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HOW IMPORTANT ARE SCORES?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Stan The Wine Man

I’ve addressed this subject a few times in the past and for some reason unbeknownst to me, it keeps creeping into the shadows of my mind. Something happened recently that jerked the subject out of the shadows and moved me … Continue reading →

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