“The first duty of wine is to be red. Don't talk to me of your white wines.”
Henri Murger (1822–1861) novelist and poet from France
Red Red Wine
Song lyrics, Just for You (1967)
“The first duty of wine is to be red. Don't talk to me of your white wines.”
Henri Murger (1822–1861) novelist and poet from France
“The first duty of wine is to be red. The second is to be a Burgundy.”
Alec Waugh (1898–1981) British novelist
In Praise of Wine (1959).
Dave Matthews (1967) American singer-songwriter, musician and actor
The Stone
Before These Crowded Streets (1998)
“The wine glasses are empty except for that one undrinkable red spot at the bottom.”
Aimee Bender (1969) Novelist, short story writer
“Maybe the guy drank red wine or beer with breakfast instead of milk.”
José Mourinho (1963) Portuguese association football player and manager
After a Sheffield United fan threw a bottle at Frank Lampard <br class="br"> http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/funny_old_game/7004282.stm <br class="br">Chelsea FC
Jim Harrison (1937–2016) American novelist, poet, essayist