Into Wine Quotes

“For at the end of the day, what matters is never the wine, it's always the moment; it's always the people.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure

“Studying wine taught me that there was a very big difference between soil and dirt: dirt is to soul what zombies are to humans. Soil is full of life, while dirt is devoid of it.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure

“We need to get acquainted with mediocrity to notice greatness.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure

“Without patience and interest, one will only have access to immediate pleasures—which are good, but much lower in quality than the pleasures gained over time.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure

“Most people whom you may view as wine experts are usually just good at one thing: winemakers are good at making wine, sommeliers at talking about it, and wine journalists at drinking it for free.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure

“I’m dedicated to the gospel of the good things in life. Simply because I deeply believe that the most simple of pleasures—good food, good wine, good friends—are the only ones that can genuinely sustain us, both as individuals and as a society.”
― Olivier Magny, Into Wine: An Invitation to Pleasure