Michael Broadbent quotes
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“Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.”
-- Michael BroadbentSource : Michael Broadbent (1984). “The Complete Guide to Wine Tasting and Wine Cellars”, Simon & Schuster
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“Wines are like people. Some are perfect but boring, some are precocious but fail to live up to their promise, and some may be flawed, but the way they may develop is endlessly fascinating.”
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“A sight of the label is worth 50 years experience.”
-- Michael BroadbentSource : Michael Broadbent (1984). “The Complete Guide to Wine Tasting and Wine Cellars”, Simon & Schuster
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“There are many wines that taste great, but do not drink well”
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“Food and wine. Decide which is the soloist, which the accompanist.”
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“You do not need to be an expert, or even particularly interested in wine, in order to enjoy drinking it. But tasting is not the same as drinking. Drinking pleases, mellows, loosens the tongue and inhibitions; drinking wine with food is healthy and natural; drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.”
-- Michael Broadbent
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“Oh, 'tis jesting, dancing, drinking Spins the heavy world around.”
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Source : A Shropshire Lad no. 62, l. 21 (1896)
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Source : Source: blogs.ssrc.org
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“It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.”
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“A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.”
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“I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company.”
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“Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.”
Source : Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1808). “The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation:: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts:”
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