Vincent's

Burgundy makes you think of silly things;
Bordeaux makes you talk of them and
champagne makes you do them.
~Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards;
there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine;
a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
~Ben Franklin

Wine comes in at the mouth and love comes in at the eye.
That’s all we shall know for truth before we grow old and die.
~Yeats

I think it is a great error to consider a
heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury.
On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens.
~Thomas Jefferson

Like the best wine...that goeth down sweetly,
causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
~The Song of Solomon, 7:9

If your heart is warm with happiness, you'll need a glass-
if sorrow chills your heart, have two.
~Hannu Lehmusvuori

Within the bottle's depths, the wine's soul sang one night.
~Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867)

Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine,
so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
~Aristophanes

Here's to the corkscrew- a useful key to unlock the storehouse of wit,
the treasury of laughter, the front door of fellowship,
and the gate of pleasant folly.
~W. E. P. French

Let us have wine and woman, mirth and laughter,
sermons and soda water the day after.
~Lord Byron