by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
From the “Queen of Torrontés” (Argentina’s signature white grape) comes this repeat from last year’s list. Pale yellow-green in colour and perfumy, it combines a lovely mouthfeel (thanks to laying down three months on its lees), with minerality and crisp, tangy...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
Fragrant lychee, rose and orange blossoms on this leaner, fresher Gewürztraminer. The grape’s luscious core still shines, but in this version, it is little lighter and more likeable. Asian pear crispness and ginger spicing close the finish. A beauty match for dishes...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
Mouth-watering refreshment and spot-on Sauvignon Blanc character makes this well-priced white an unbeatable value. Intensely aromatic and flavourful. —Chris Waters, editor/co-founder of Vines Magazine...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
Distinctive and eye-opening blueberry, plum, fresh coffee bean and roasted red pepper with light leather and herbs lead to a very savoury mid-palate of cherry, plum, red pepper in this full-bodied Carmenère. A bit stemmy on the finish, but overall a memorable...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
You don’t often see quality Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon for such a low price. Made in an enjoyably ripe and rewarding style, this is surprisingly concentrated, with an attractive supple texture. —Chris Waters, editor/co-founder of Vines Magazine...