Cooking, Food & Alcohol - Quotations, Wine - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
“God made only water, but man made wine.”—Victor Hugo. Oenophiles will drink a toast to this collection of more than 400 quotes that explore the essence of the world’s oldest libation. The wit and wisdom come from a variety of wine lovers, ranging from poets and writers to contemporary chefs, sommeliers, and celebrities.Synopsis
This collection of over 400 quotes from those of poets and writers to contemporary chefs, sommeliers, and celebrities wittily explores the essence of the world's oldest libation.
Included are the words of:- Robert Mondavi
- W. C. Fields
- Robert Lewis Stevenson
- Jim Morrison
- George Washington
- Richard Branson
- Jay McInerney
- Margaret Thatcher
- Calvin Klein
- Edith Wharton
- Charles Dickens
- Omar Khayyam
- Pope John XXIII
- Bertolt Brecht
- Henry David Thoreau
- Ernest Gallo
- Martha Stewart
- Mark Twain
- Ovid
- Samuel Johnson
- William Shakespeare
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2004
Publisher
Main Street Press
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781402716478