Lompoc, CA (August 1, 2024) – Join Flying Goat Cellars for “Pinot & Polo” at La Herradura Polo Club on Sunday, August 18, from 9:30 am-noon. For the grand finale of Wine & Fire Weekend, all are welcome to experience Club Chukkers with Pinot & Bubbles poured field side by winemaker Norm Yost under the shade of tents. Flying Goat Cellars is La Herradura Polo Club MVP Sponsor this season. Co-owners Norm and Kate invite you to be their guest at La Herradura Polo Club, located at 3720 Baseline Ave. in Santa Ynez.
Let Norm and Kate introduce you to the “sport of kings” at the private club of the revered polo player Memo Gracida. Watch a fast-paced polo match, get inspired to pick up a foot mallet and practice your hand-eye coordination or perhaps even take a polo lesson with the pro himself! For an introduction to polo, check out the U.S. Polo Association Spectator Guide uspolo.org. The National Museum of Polo & Hall of Fame polomuseum.org is another great resource to learn about polo’s storied legacy.
Flying Goat is a family-owned luxury brand dedicated to producing age-worthy pinot and sparkling wine from Santa Barbara County. Since its earliest vintages, the brand has achieved award-winning status. Winemaker Norm Yost is uniquely known for launching the county’s first traditional méthode champenoise sparkling wine program in 2005. Wine Enthusiast named his 2019 Goat Bubbles Ampelos Vineyard “Best Blanc de Noirs.”
La Herradura Polo Club boasts top-notch polo facilities and offers polo club services year round. Players and guests have access to first class polo facilities, including three manicured polo fields, a full size arena, stabling and pastures for over 300 horses. Spectators are welcome at the polo matches and tailgating is encouraged.
Contact Kate Griffith 805-588-0996 for more information.
