Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes About Wine

Quotes about: Wine

• Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Silly, Food, Wine

• Place a substantial meal before a tired man and he will eat with effort and be little better for it at first. Give him a glass of wine or brandy, and immediately he feels better: you see him come to life again before you.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Tired, Wine, Feel Better

• A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. "Much obliged," said he, pushing the plate aside, "I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills."

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Drinking, Food, Wine

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2010). “A Handbook of Gastronomy”, p.373, Lulu.com

• To claim that wines should not be changed is a heresy; the palate becomes saturated and after the third glass the best of wines arouses nothing but an obscure sensation.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Wine, Glasses, Obscure

• A meal without wine is like a day without sun

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Wine, Alcohol, Sun

• The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee, have given us flavors hitherto unknown.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Coffee, Wine, Discovery

  Brillat Savarin (2015). “The Physyology of Taste”, p.52, Editorial MAXTOR

• I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Wine, Pills, Dessert

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2010). “A Handbook of Gastronomy”, p.373, Lulu.com

• The dyspeptic and the drunkard do not know how to eat or drink.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Wine, Drink, Know How

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