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The Oconee Cellar

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

matt@theoconeecellar.com

706-453-0420

Hours:

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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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

What Our Customers Say

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The best Matt and Steven are amazing!

Response from the owner: Thanks so much for the kind words. We do our best to provide wonderful customer service and a great selection!

David Stone

Great knowledgeable staff that is helpful with all your questions. Large selection of beer, seltzer, wine and liquor.

austin woodin

Nice store, great selection with knowledge and helpful staff

Tod Gettys

Roger Allen

Very nice very expensiveDidn't have what we wanted but they were friendly

steve webb

Very nice folks here . I like them all.

Roman

Nicely laid out and stocked liquor store. Good selection of bourbon and whiskey brands. Prices are mostly high, but you can sometimes find an off deal. Cigar and beer offerings as well.

Darrell Mote

Windy Lowe

Cellar is like walking into cheers! You are always greeted with a smile and a warm welcome especially when Steve is working.

Kevin Lloyd

Very classy place

Larry Stringfield

They have a very good selection, fair prices, and the employees are very friendly and helpful. Its our go to bottle shop.

Response from the owner: Thanks Larry for the nice words! Hope to see you soon!

Fred Thorne

Great selections especially bourbons.

Veronica “Luna” Galvan

Bike Mike

Convenient alcohol right next to Publix with an excellent selection...What else do you need?

Shirley Ferrell

Shawn

Thomas “Tom” Reeves

WTC Warriors Trashcan

Great service

Jeff Rondeau

I was looking for some very unique items. The employee working was very helpful. I did not free rushed. Will certainly shop here in the future.

Response from the owner: Thanks so much Jeff, see you next time!

KD Love

Friendly and helpful people.

Erin McCurry

Great selection and very friendly!

Tamika Brown

Soren Dresch

Number one liquor store on Lake Oconee.

Dennis Nixon

Matt was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about products that he sells. And helped me find perfect things for my Irish parties this month.

Response from the owner: Thanks for the kind words, come see me next time you need something special!

tim curry

Selection and service are great and the

master hardwood

BJ Newton

Greg Tantum

naomi smith

Loved this liquor store. Awesome huge stock of super great taste of high end beverages

Response from the owner: Thanks so much for your patronage! We hope to see you in the store again soon!

CHASITY MOATS

T Mitchell

William Kirwen

Michael Cline

Very well stocked and one of the most reasonably priced

John Nebl

Nice friendly pervaior of spirits .

Joe Sheehan

Teresa Curtis

John Roman

Maureen Mc

Gregory Carithers

Great range of cigars

David T

Good selection, staff not so friendly.

Carter Magill

Jeff Leonard

Solid selection and great service.

lisa young

They have everything,and if you are looking for something special they will order it!Very knowledgable,very friendly!

Kevin Ferri

Woman behind the counter made my sister's 21'st unforgettable! I would give even more stars for the amazing service we got ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Dale S. Joiner

Perfect liquor store.

From the Blog

Allocated Bourbon Drawing 2024

August 11, 2024/in Uncategorized/by theoconeecellar

On Saturday, August 17th, The Oconee Cellar will hold its annual allocated bourbon drawing. You must be in line at 8:00 AM to be able to pick a number out […]

Fine Wine,
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The Oconee Cellar

matt@theoconeecellar.com

706-453-0420

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Allocated Bourbon Drawing 2024

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Fine Wine, Beers, Spirits & Cigars

The Oconee Cellar

matt@theoconeecellar.com

706-453-0420

Hours:

Subscribe to Our Email List

Receive News and Special Offers from The Oconee Cellar

What Our Customers Say

From the Blog

Upcoming Events

Hours of Operation

Reader’s Choice Awards

Latest Posts

Fine Wine,
Beers, Spirits & Cigars