Wine Proverbs - page 3

Extol the virtue of water, but drink wine. (Czech Proverb)
The matchmaker gets three cups of wine when he succeeds and three slaps on the cheek when he fails. View proverb
Korean Proverb
He preaches water and drinks wine. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
To a man wine is like water is to the boat; it can carry him or guzzle him up. View proverb
Thai Proverb
Water makes mud, wine cleans the blood. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
If the sea were made of wine, how many drunkards there would be. View proverb
Corsican Proverb
Choose bread with eyes, cheese without eyes and wine that makes your eyes pop. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Choose old wine and new oil. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
White wine strengthens the hip. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Good wine needs no bush. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A friend to my table and wine is no good neighbor. (French Proverb)
The cart ruins the road, the woman the man, the water the wine. View proverb
French Proverb
The best wine has its lees. View proverb
French Proverb
Where the hostess is handsome the wine is good. View proverb
French Proverb
When the wine is run out, you stop the leak. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Vodka is the aunt of wine. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't put new wine into old bottles. View proverb
Russian Proverb
There are two kinds of Chinese: those who give wine and those who drink it. View proverb
Russian Proverb
There's no harm in wine, it's drunkenness that is at fault. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Drink wine upon figs. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Every cask smells of the wine it contains. (Spanish Proverb)
After stuffing pears within, drink old wine until they swim. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Four things put a man beside himself--women, tobacco, cards, and wine. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Fresh port and new wine, send a Christian to the churchyard. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Friends and wine should be old. View proverb
Spanish Proverb