856 Quotes About Wine

Cobalt is a divine color and there is nothing as fine for putting an atmosphere round things. Carmine is the red of wine and is warm and lively like wine. The same goes for emerald green too. It's false economy to dispense with them, with those colors. Cadmium as well.

Painting it was hard graft... in addition red, yellow, brown ochre, black, terra sienna, bistre, and the result is a red-brown that varies from bistre to deep wine-red and to pale, blond reddish...

Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.

When Christ at Cana's feast by pow'r divine, Inspir'd cold water, with the warmth of wine, See! cry'd they while, in red'ning tide, it gush'd, The bashful stream hath seen its God and blush'd.

It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife. (Sebastian Barnack assessing a Roederer 1916 champagne in Time Must Have a Stop)

At Oxford one was positively encouraged to take wine during tutorials. The tongue must be untied.

A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.