Decanter picks the best wines for a golf clubhouse
Decanter magazine give Golf Monthly their assessment of the best wines for your golf club
Following the announcement of the Decanter World Wine Awards 2010, Tastings executive Mark O'Halleron offers Golf Monthly his perfect picks for the clubhouse.
Cono Sur, Vision Single Vineyard Riesling, Bío-Bío Valley, Chile 2009 £8.99 Majestic Broad and vibrant on the nose, with lime and kerosene.
Exhilarating pungency and on the tongue it's zesty, zippy and zingy!
Oak Valley, Pinot Noir, Elgin, South Africa 2008 £30.99 Great Wine Online 01235 535680 Perfumed aromas of soft fruits and savoury Earl Grey tea,the palate displays refreshing cherry and red berry character and a silky texture on the finish.
Bodegas Franco Espanolas, Bordon, Rioja Reserva, Spain 2004 £9.99 spanishwinesonline.co.uk 01483 274666 Aromatic nose of red berries, spice and cassis the palate
has sweet, silky fruit with spiced and mint character.
Warre's, Otima, 10 Year Old Tawny Port NV £12.49 Asda Gentle, tawny fruit with an attractive and rich, sweet oaky
character, great nuttiness on the finish.
Taittinger, Brut Réserve, Champagne, NV £36.99 Asda, Majestic, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco Toasty and rich brioche nose with some almond notes; mature,
complex, quite refined and rich on the palate, with a lovely balance and a
long, lingering finish.
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