Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Frank J. Prial

A typical wine writer was once described as someone with a typewriter who was looking for his name in print, a free lunch, and a way to write off his wine cellar. It's a dated view. Wine writers now use computers.

Wine drinking goes back at least six thousand years. Wine writing probably began a year or two later.

My favorite...continues to be Kevin Zraly's 'Windows on the World'.

What makes these special Beaujolais attractive is the same thing that has always made Beaujolais attractive: the price. Given the insane prices of so many wines right now, Beaujolais and the delicious wines pouring in from southern Italy and Sicily keep many wine drinkers from switching to iced tea.