Wednesday, April 8, 2026

The Science and Art of Making Wine the Practical Way

 The Science and Art of Making Wine the Practical Way 

Dr Abe V Rotor
"Wine and friends are a great blend." – Ernest Hemingway.

Mead* Honey Wine designed by award winning
 creative artist Conrad Rotor, author's nephew.

"Wine is bottled poetry." -Robert Louis Stevenson

 
Basi Wine, pride of the Ilocos Region presented as a table  
artwork at the author's residence in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur.

"Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures." — Michael Broadbent

Table wine from 10 different local fruits produced by the author 
in his home cellar in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur as shown below. 

 
"Age appears best in four things: Old wood to burn, old wine to drink,
 old friends to trust and old authors to read." – Francis Bacon

 
Premium table wine in different sizes,and designs for different occasions like wedding.

The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes of its secrets. – Salvador Dali


Wisdom and 
Wit and Wine - avr 

Love, like wine, gets better with time.

A good day starts with good coffee, and ends with good wine.

If a glass of wine is good for you, imagine what a bottle can do.

Wine is sunlight held together by water. – Galileo

Wine improves with age. The older I get, the more I love it.

I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines. -Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield.
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* Mead or honey wine is brewed and aged for one to five years in burnay (glazed earthen jars), a  home product of the author's family in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur

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