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style | The Digest
A Taste Of The Tour
We asked wine expert Peter Morrell to sip and rate wine labels of famous professional golfers
By Marty Hackel,
Golf Digest's Mr. Style
Photos By Tom Schierlitz
September 2008
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WINNER
- Player: Ernie Els (94/100)
- Wine: Cirrus Syrah 2005, $58
Comments: "My favorite. Outstanding floral notes. The taste is intense with dark berries. Clean and smooth."
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- Player: Greg Norman (88/100)
- Wine: Shiraz Cabernet 2002, $21
Comments: "Very flavorful with a nice finish. Fruit notes suggest more shiraz than cab."
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- Player: Nick Faldo (85/100)
- Wine: Sauvignon Blanc 2006, $15
Comments: "I expected more of a fruity taste, especially citrus notes. It was too light."
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- Player: Luke Donald (93/100)
- Wine: Claret Blend 2005, $40
Comments: "Beautifully crafted. Bordeaux-style composition. Rich and satiny."
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