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...
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 | Jul 17, 2018
Quite a fragrant nose of white flowers and sweet lemon. Silky for a Spanish Verdejo (think “more body and silkier than Pinot Grigio”) with a lovely balance of fruit and acidity on the end, with a 13% abv. Seafood...