Esoteric Wine Tasting Metaphors

  This fun topic was first posted in June 2022.  Everything is still relevant.  Enjoy! Even though many have seen the acclaimed musical version, I suspect that only a few have read Miguel de Cervantes’ lengthy, two-part epic  Don Quixote de   La Mancha . But if you are one of them, and you are also an enthusiast of the highest wine-knight-errant order, you likely know that Sancho Panza, Quixote’s devoted squire and sidekick was also a discerning, appellation-wise oenophile. Well into the glorious quest for the unreachable star, is an offhanded description of an exchange between Sancho and another knight-errant’s squire. While Quixote and the  Knight of the Grove  were discussing their chivalric deeds and desires, their two squires settled in beneath a tree to discuss items of a more corporeal nature—food and wine. And much to Sancho’s delight, the  Grove’s  squire offered to share some of his that he had attached to his horse’s saddle. After

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