2015 Holden Manz Merlot Reserve
Holden Manz Wine Estate, Merlot Reserve, Merlot, Red Wine, Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, Estate VisitGreg Ballington2015, Holden Manz Wine Estate, Merlot Reserve, Merlot, Red Wine, December 2017, $$$, Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, Thierry Haberer, Estate Visit, 90 Points, December 2018, September 2018, 93 Points, October 2019
2016 Holden Manz Merlot Reserve
Holden Manz Wine Estate, Merlot, Merlot Reserve, Red Wine, Franschhoek Valley, Western Cape, Coastal Region, South Africa, Barrel Tasting, Estate VisitGreg Ballington2016, Holden Manz Wine Estate, Merlot, Merlot Reserve, Estate Visit, Barrel Tasting, BT, Franschhoek Valley, Western Cape, Coastal Region, South Africa, $$$, December 2017, Thierry Haberer, 93 Points, October 2019
2015 Strydom Family Wines Cape Winemakers Guild The Game Changer Cabernet Franc - Merlot
Cape Winemakers Guild, Cape Wine Auction 2018, Stellenbosch 2018 Visit, Stellenbosch 2018 Part 2, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, Bordeaux Blend, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, The Game Changer, Strydom Family WinesGreg Ballington2015, Strydom Family Wines, Cape Winemakers Guild, Cape Wine Auction, The Game Changer, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, $$, 91 Points, Rianie Strydom, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South Africa, Western Cape, September 2018
2013 Miles Mossop Wines Cape Winemakers Guild Maximilian
Miles Mossop Wines, Cape Winemakers Guild, Cape Wine Auction 2018, Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch 2018 Visit, Stellenbosch 2018 Part 2, Merlot, Red Wine, MaximilianGreg Ballington2013, Miles Mossop, Miles Mossop Wines, Cape Winemakers Guild, Cape Wine Auction, Maximilian, Merlot, Red Wine, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, September 2018, 92 Points, $$
2014 La Jota W.S. Keyes Merlot
La Jota Vineyard Co, W.S. Keyes Vineyard, Merlot, Red Wine, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2GregLa Jota Vineyard, La Jota Vineyard Co, W.S. Keyes Vineyard, Merlot, Red Wine, 2014, Napa Valley, Howell Mountain, North Coast, California, United States of America, Chris Carpenter, May 2018, 94 Points, $$$, Estate Visit
2014 Paradigm Merlot
Paradigm Winery, Merlot, Red Wine, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2Greg Ballington2014, Paradigm Winery, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Red Wine, May 2018, Heidi Barrett, Merlot, $$$, 89 Points, Cult Winemaker
2017 Paradigm Rosé of Merlot
Rosé of Merlot, Rosé Wine, Merlot, Paradigm Winery, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 1Greg BallingtonRosé of Merlot, Rosé Wine, Merlot, Paradigm Winery, 2017, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, May 2018, 88 Points, $$, Heidi Barrett, Cult Winemaker, Estate Visit
2016 Addax Proprietary Red
Addax Wines, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Proprietary Red, Cult Winemaker, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2Greg Ballington2016, Addax Wines, Proprietary Red, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Russell Bevan, Cult Winemaker, Cult Wine, 94 Points, $$$$, May 2018, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Red Wine, Bordeaux Blend, Brasswood, Josh Peeples, Estate Visit
2015 Pride Mountain Vineyards Merlot
Pride Mountain Vineyards, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa County, North Coast, Sonoma County, California, United States of America, Sonoma Visit 2018, Sonoma Visit 2018 Part 2Greg Ballington2015, Pride Mountain Vineyards, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa County, Sonoma County, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$, 91 Points, Sally Johnson, Estate Visit
2013 Troika Wines Merlot Mount Veeder
Troika Wines, Merlot, Red Wines, Red Wine, Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Sonoma Visit 2018, Sonoma Visit 2018 Part 2Greg2013, Troika Wines, Merlot, Red Wine, Mount Veeder, Napa Valley, Undisclosed, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$, 91 Points, Estate Visit, May 2018
2015 Emmolo Merlot
Emmolo Wines, Merlot, Red Wine, Harmony of the Seas, Vintages, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2015, Emmolo Wines, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, Harmony of the Seas, Cruise Wine, Oak Knoll District, Jenny Wagner, April 2018, 90 Points, $$, Vintages Wine Bar
2013 Blue Oak Vineyard Estate Blend
Aonair Wines, Blue Oak Vineyard, Blue Oak Vineyard, Bordeaux Blend, California, Coombsville, Napa Valley, Red Wine, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington$$, 2013, Aonair Wines, Blue Oak Vineyard, Bordeaux Blend, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Coombsville, Estate Blend, Grant Long Jr, Merlot, Napa Valley, Red Wine, United States of America, June 2016, Blue Oak Estate, North Coast, June 2017, September 2017, 91 Points, April 2018, Harmony of the Seas, 150 Central Park, Cruise Wine
2010 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2010, Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$$, Erin Green, August 2017, 91 Points, February 2018, Vertical Tasting, March 2018, 90 Points
2009 Shafer Merlot
Shafer Vineyards, Cult Winemaker, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, Red Wine, MerlotGreg BallingtonShafer Vineyards, 2009, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, Elias Fernandez, $$, 91 Points, February 2018, January 2018, October 2017
2014 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2014, Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$$, 93 Points, Vertical Tasting, Kale Anderson, Cult Wine, February 2018
2003 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2003, Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Erin Green, Cult Wine, $$$$, 93 Points, Vertical Tasting, February 2018
2013 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, California, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2013, Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, 91 Points, $$$, Red Wine, California, United States of America, Napa Valley, North Coast, Kale Anderson, Cult Wine, Vertical Tasting, February 2018
2012 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2012, Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, FLAWED, $$$, Red Wine, California, United States of America, North Coast, Napa Valley, Cult Wine, Kale Anderson, Vertical Tasting, February 2018
2009 Buccella Merlot
Buccella Wines, Red Wine, Merlot, Cult Wine, Carneros, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg BallingtonRebekah Wineburg, Celia Welch, 2009, Buccella Wines, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, Red Wine, Merlot, Hyde Vineyard, Carneros, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, 92 Points, $$$, February 2018
2009 Pahlmeyer Merlot
Pahlmeyer Estate, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, CaliforniaGreg Ballington2009, Pahlmeyer Estate, February 2018, Vertical Tasting, Merlot, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Cult Wine, Erin Green, Red Wine, 90 Points, $$$