by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
This is not your classic New Zealand-style sauvignon blanc—it’s better. Yes, yes—there are the usual pronounced aromas of passion fruit, citrus, green pepper and green apple. But there’s also a smooth, creamy mid-palate and medium acidity that lends it an appealing...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
Argento’s entry-level Cab almost made this list too (36 Under 18, 2018), but it’s worth paying a few dollars more for this approachable Reserva that has been evolving with age. Deep purple, with cassis, smoke and plums on the nose, and a palate of mixed berries and...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jul 17, 2018
Always one of the best lines of highly affordable, varietally appropriate and accessible B.C. wines, this edition of cabernet sauvignon/merlot draws blackberry, black cherry, black plum along a rope-hewn, medium/full palate to a shorter finish, one lined with powdery...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 23, 2018
OK, I’m a sucker for just about any bubbles that are Pinot Noir based. I was looking for another light and perfect breakfast bubbles pairing. This did not quite fit the bill but certainly would for brunch or an afternoon on the deck! Medium bodied, dry, refreshing...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 23, 2018
From the godfather of California wines is a delicious Classic Cab – you would expect nothing less. 2016 was Mondavi’s 50th Anniversary and they continue to make wines in the tradition that keeps them amongst the worlds...