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2013 Opening Gambit Merlot

#FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestion – CheckMate Artisanal Winery

March 15, 2019December 11, 2018 by Valerie van der Gracht

Behind closed doors, a daring initiative took place over the past four years. The goal: To make new world Chardonnay and Merlot with old world elegance in North America.

Categories Wine and Dine Tags #chardonnay, 2013 Opening Gambit Merlot, 2014 Fool’s Mate Chardonnay, bcwine, Checkmate Artisanal Winery, favouritethings, Merlot, wine Leave a comment

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