Walton Goggins, known for his roles in The Righteous Gemstones and White Lotus, has shared his down-to-earth perspective on wine. In a recent interview, he emphasized that, while many people enjoy wine, they might not dive deep into its complexities. For Goggins, it’s less about the specific flavor notes and more about the experiences shared around the wine.

"I don’t give a s—t about the notes," he explained. "It’s all about how it makes you feel and the conversations that surround it." His approach to wine mirrors his approach to life—preferring the company of friends and good conversation over critiquing the wine itself.

One standout wine for Goggins is the Henri Chauvet Cotes d’Auvergne ‘Au Chant de la Huppe’ 2023, which he plans to order in bulk. This French red, priced at around $72, has impressed him with its quality, compelling him to order multiple bottles. He highlights the joy of sharing a delightful bottle of wine with friends or loved ones rather than focusing on its price tag.

For him, the ideal wine consumption involves enjoying it in a relaxed atmosphere with loved ones, further proving that for many, good wine is as much about connection as it is about flavor. If you’re interested in experiencing the same wine Goggins raves about, it’s available online or in some specialty stores.