Clark Smith > Quotes

“When the water of a place is bad, it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through the berry of a grape or the tub of a malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)”
― Clark Smith, Postmodern Winemaking: Rethinking the Modern Science of an Ancient Craft

“Winemaking isn’t a science. It’s just a branch of cooking where we use a calendar instead of a timer—the ultimate slow food.”
― Clark Smith, Postmodern Winemaking: Rethinking the Modern Science of an Ancient Craft