Glimpses into Sam Alito's soul

Which anecdote from Sam Alito's life best illustrates that he's "a quiet homebody with simple tastes"? If you are the New York Times, it's:

When his neighbors Alex Panzano and his wife, Susan, invited Sam and Martha Alito over for dinner recently, Judge Alito complimented Mr. Panzano on the wine; it turned out to be a $7 bottle from Chile. (NYT)

"How charmingly gauche! [chewing cigar] I say, this Alito chap sounds like a real card."