Another Round – March 2018

Another Round – March 2018

Too many wines and not enough time!2 solid reds1 refreshing sparkling Rose2 silky smooth Chardonnays ……and 1 for the ONE & DONE pile…………. Cinque Stelle 2011 Amarone della Valpolcella Classico: $55.00  – Italy So we up the ante with this one but everyone once...
Wining and a Little Dining with Friends

Wining and a Little Dining with Friends

We will start off with a bubbly theme since we certainly tried enough of it over the holidays.  You may have noticed a few if you are following travelinggolfer23 on Instagram.  I’m trying to post some weekly “Wine Finds” as we move through the month.  Then we...
Tips to finding Great Value Wine

Tips to finding Great Value Wine

Here are a couple of tips to help you find your next great bottle of wine! Have Fun Searching for Good Value Wines. There are many wines in the $15 to $25 range that can be just as satisfying as those that are $30 and up. Make friends with someone at your Favorite...
Just in time for the holidays!

Just in time for the holidays!

More bubbles, a little wine and some after dinner treats.  Let’s kick off the season with some bubbly… Bottega Gold Prosecco:  1.5 litres $59.95 LCBO, Italy Party Time:  If this doesn’t get your party started nothing will. The sight of the sparkling gold monster...
Traveling Golfer the Wino!

Traveling Golfer the Wino!

“Why aren’t you writing your own wine reviews?  You certainly drink enough of it.”  I can’t tell you how many times I have heard that!  I have more than my fair share of friends that continually ask me just that.  “Found anything interesting lately?” …and I enjoy...
Okanagan Crush Pad Winery

Okanagan Crush Pad Winery

By Rick VanSickle SUMMERLAND, B.C. — It is simply breathtaking, a stunning swath of wind-swept land as we look down the throat of the Garnet Valley from the highest point of the property on a perfect spring day. Wild flowers — from purple lupines to a riot of colours...