“As for Moore’s tips on juggling three movies, two kids, and a new book, she provided another universal solution: ‘Wine!’” source: the cut Continue reading
Category Archives: wine words
why drink water
Saw this last night at the adorable Sel et Gras and had to take a pic. I had to maneuver myself by the board, with my refreshing glass of Chablis, and everyone was giving me strange looks except for the girl at the bar who said she also took a pic of the quote. Grapefriends … Continue reading
the jerk’s guide to wine
We were telling my nephews how funny The Jerk is this weekend. It reminded me of one of my favorite grapefriendy scenes: Once he gets rich from the Opti-Grab glasses, Steve Martin gets a bottle of Chateau Latour at a restaurant – it’s a Premier Cru Bordeaux, arguably one of the best wines in the world. Waiter: … Continue reading
fawlty wine wisdom
“Claret” is the English term for Bordeaux. Love Fawlty Towers. Continue reading
don’t let this happen to you!!!
“My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne.” – last words of economist John Maynard Keynes HAPPY NEW YEAR! Continue reading
“Come quickly, I am drinking the stars!”
This is a quote attributed to French monk Dom Perignon, when he first sipped the bubbly. It’s apparently bogus, but who cares – it’s a fabulous description of what it’s like drinking Champagne! Continue reading
champagne before breakfast
“I don’t think I’ve ever drunk champagne before breakfast. With breakfast on several occasions, but never before before.” ~Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 1961, screenplay by George Axelrod, based on the novella by Truman Capote Continue reading