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The Oconee Cellar Delivers to customers within an eligible area of Greene County!

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Fine Wine, Beers, Spirits & Cigars

The Oconee Cellar

Matt Garofalo, Owner
6350 Lake Oconee Parkway
Suite 108
Greensboro, GA 30642

706-453-0420

New Hours until further notice:

Monday- Thursday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday- Saturday 10:00 am- 8:00 pm
Sunday 12:30- 6:00 pm

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Products

We have an outstanding selection of fine wines from all over the world & provide a full selection of premium spirits.

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Wine Club

Members receive a carefully selected bottle of red & white wine each month well below the retail price.

“By making this wine vine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Drink wine, and you will sleep well. Sleep, and you will not sin. Avoid sin, and you will be saved. Ergo, drink wine and be saved.”

Medieval German saying

“The First Duty of wine is to be Red…the second is to be a Burgundy”

Harry Waugh

“Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.”

Homer, "Odyssey (9th c. B.C.)

“If penicillin can cure those that are ill,  Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.”

Sir Alexander Fleming

“Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.”

Ernest Hemingway

“Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions  and more tolerance.”

Benjamin Franklin

“One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.”

Samuel Johnson

“In victory, you deserve champagne, in defeat, you need it.”

Napoleon

“A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.”

Clifton FadimanN. Y. Times, 8 Mar ’87

“Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.”

Proverbs 31:6-7

“He who loves not wine, women and song remains a fool his whole life long”

Johann Heinrich Voss

“Wine improves with age. The older I get, the better I like it.”

Anonymous

“My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne.”

Maynard Keynes

“Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.”

Samuel Johnson

“Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect, it will sicken and die.”

Julia Child

“Good wine is a necessity of life for me.”

Thomas Jefferson

“Never understood a single word he said but I helped him drink his wine…and he always had some mighty fine wine.”

3 Dog Night

“Port is not for the very young, the vain and the active. It is the comfort of age and the companion of the scholar and the philosopher.”

Evelyn Waugh

“Remember gentlemen, it’s not just France we are fighting for, it’s Champagne!”

Winston S. Churchill, 1918

“Drink a glass of wine after your soup and you steal a ruble from your doctor.”

Russian proverb

“No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage”

Thomas Jefferson

“It’s a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you’ll be amused by its presumption.”

James Thurbercartoon caption, 1944

“Wine is made to be drunk as women are made to be loved; profit by the freshness of youth or the splendor of maturity; do not await decrepitude.”

Theophile Malvezin

“For a bad night, a mattress of wine.”

Spanish proverb

“Wine, madam, is God’s next best gift to man.”

Ambrose Bierce"The Devil’s Dictionary," 1907

“There is evil in every berry of grape.”

The Koran

“A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.”

George Bernard Shaw

“Wine is poetry in a bottle.”

Clifton Fadiman

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“In wine there is truth.”

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“Wine in itself is an excellent thing.”

Pope Pius XII Airen

“I made wine out of raisins so I wouldn’t have to wait for it to age.”

Steven Wright

“What contemptible scoundrel stole the cork from my lunch”

W. C. Fields

From the Blog

Allocated Bourbon Raffle

August 12, 2022/in Uncategorized/by theoconeecellar

ALLOCATED BOURBON DRAWING! At 8:00 AM Saturday August 20th at The Oconee Cellar everyone in line picks a #. #1 has 5 minutes to purchase one bottle of these allocated bourbons and so on until they are gone. If you want a bonus pick, you must purchase our newest store pick (George Dickel 18 year […]