2015 Holden Manz Elysium
Holden Manz Wine Estate, Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, Red Blend, Red Wine, ElysiumGreg2015, Holden Manz Wine Estate, Elysium, Red Blend, Red Wine, December 2017, October 2019, Thierry Haberer, 96 Points, Cult Wine, $$$$, Franschhoek Valley, Coastal Region, Western Cape, South Africa, Barrel Tasting, Estate Visit
2012 Staglin Family Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 30th Anniversary Selection
Staglin Family Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Rutherford, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, RARE SteakhouseGreg2012, Staglin Family Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, 30th Anniversary Selection, Cult Wine, 96 Points, RARE Steakhouse, Washington DC, $$$$, Red Wine, May 2019, Rutherford, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Fredrik Johansson, Michel Rolland
2013 Sine Qua Non Jusqu'à l'os Grenache
Jusqu'à l'os, Sine Qua Non, Grenache, Red Wine, Santa Rita Hills, Central Coast, California, United States of America, Eleven Confessions, Cult Wine, Wine Nerd HerdGregJusqu'à l'os, 2013, Sine Qua Non, Grenache, Eleven Confessions Vineyard, 96 Points, Santa Rita Hills, Central Coast, California, United States of America, Wine Nerd Herd, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, Manfred Krankl, December 2018, $$$$$, Red Wine
1974 Charles Krug Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection Lot F1
Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Fay Vineyard, Charles Krug Winery, Vintage Selection, Lot F1GregPeter Mondavi Sr, Fay Vineyard, 1974, Charles Krug Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Vintage Selection, Lot F1, Cult Wine, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, 96 Points, $$$, December 2018
2013 Sine Qua Non Female Grenache
Sine Qua Non, Grenache, Red Wine, Female, Central Coast, California, United States of America, Cult WineGreg2013, Sine Qua Non, Manfred Krankl, Female, Grenache, Red Wine, Central Coast, California, United States of America, Black Salt Restaurant, Washington DC, 96 Points, $$$$$, June 2018, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker
2015 Yount Ridge Cellars Epic
Yount Ridge Cellars, Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, Yount Ridge Vineyard, California, United States of America, Epic, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2Greg Ballington2015, Yount Ridge Cellars, Epic, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Oakville, Napa Valley, California, North Coast, United States of America, 96 Points, $$$$$, Estate Visit, Cult Winemaker, Celia Welch
2015 Jack Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Diamond Mountain District
Jack Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Diamond Mountain District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2Greg2015, Jack Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Diamond Mountain District, 96 Points, Chris Iannetta, Vernon Wells, Steve Distler, $$$$, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, May 2018, Red Wine
2013 Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon Hillside Select
Shafer Vineyards, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Hillside Select, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2, Cult WineGreg Ballington2013, Shafer Vineyards, Estate Visit, Cabernet Sauvignon, Hillside Select, Cult Wine, Elias Fernandez, Red Wine, 96 Points, $$$$$, May 2018, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, Stags Leap District, United States of America
2015 Addax Tench Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Addax Wines, Tench Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Oakville, Napa Valley, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2, North Coast, United States of AmericaGreg BallingtonAddax Wines, 2015, Tench Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Oakville, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$$$, May 2018, 96 Points, Cult Winemaker, Russell Bevan
2014 Colgin Cariad
Colgin Cellars, Cariad, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, Cult Wine, Heart's Delight, Vintners DinnerGreg Ballington2014, Colgin Cellars, Cariad, Cult Wine, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, Allison Tauziet, Heart's Delight, $$$$$, 96 Points, Russell Bevan, Vintners Dinner, May 2018
2013 Larkmead Vineyards LMV Salon
Larkmead Vineyards, LMV Salon, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, Calistoga, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Harmony of the SeasGreg Ballington2013, Larkmead Vineyards, LMV Salon, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Calistoga, California, United States of America, North Coast, Napa Valley, March 2018, May 2018, Cruise Wine, 150 Central Park, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, Dan Petroski, Harmony of the Seas, $$$$, 96 Points
2014 Klein Constantia Vin de Constance
Muscat de Fontignan, White Dessert Wine, Klein Constantia, Vin de Constance, Constantia, South Africa, Cape Peninsula, Coastal RegionGreg Ballington2014, Klein Constantia, Vin de Constance, Constantia, Cape Peninsula, Coastal Region, South Africa, White Dessert Wine, Muscat de Frontignan, $$$, 96 Points, Cult Wine, Matthew Day, Estate Visit, December 2017
2011 Kanonkop Estate Black Label Pinotage
Kanonkop Wine Estate, Pinotage, Red Wine, Stellenbosch, Simonsberg-Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South Africa, Black Label Pinotage, Black LabelGreg Ballington2011, Kanonkop Wine Estate, Black Label, Pinotage, Black Label Pinotage, Cult Wine, 96 Points, $$$$, Simonsberg-Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Coastal Region, South Africa, December 2017, Abrie Beeslaar, Red Wine
2015 Rivers-Marie Panek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Panek Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, St. Helena, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Rivers-Marie, Cult Winemaker, Cult WineGreg Ballington2015, Rivers-Marie, Cabernet Sauvignon, United States of America, Red Wine, St. Helena, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, Panek Vineyard, Thomas Rivers Brown, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, $$$, 96 Points, November 2017, Thanksgiving
2015 Myriad Cellars "EMPYREAN" Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard
Myriad Cellars, Cabernet Sauvignon, Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard, Red Wine, Rutherford, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, EMPYREANGreg BallingtonInaugural Vintage, 2015, Myriad Cellars, Cabernet Sauvignon, Beckstoffer Georges III Vineyard, EMPYREAN, Red Wine, Mike Smith, 96 Points, $$$, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker, Rutherford, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, November 2017
NV Alvear Pedro Ximénez Solera 1927
Montilla-Moriles, Andalucía, Bodegas Alvear, Solera 1927, Pedro Ximénez, Spain, Dessert Wine, Red Dessert WineGreg BallingtonPedro Ximénez, NV, Non-Vintage, Solera System, Solera 1927, Bodegas Alvear, Montilla-Moriles, Andalucía, Dessert Wine, Red Dessert Wine, Spain, 96 Points, $$
2014 Mollydooker Velvet Glove Shiraz
Cult Wine, South Australia, Australia, Gateway Vineyard, Fleurieu, Mollydooker Wines, Syrah/Shiraz, Velvet Glove, Blind TastingGreg Ballington2014, Mollydooker Wines, Velvet Glove, Syrah/Shiraz, Gateway Vineyard, McLaren Vale, Fleurieu, Australia, South Australia, $$$$, 96 Points, Mystery Blind Tasting, Sarah Marquis, Cult Wine, June 2017
2013 Nine Suns
Bordeaux Blend, California, Napa Valley, Cult Wine, Pritchard Hill, Red Wine, United States of America, Nine Suns, Houyi VineyardGreg Ballington2013, Nine Suns, Pritchard Hill, Napa Valley, Sam Kaplan, California, United States of America, Houyi Vineyard, Red Wine, Bordeaux Blend, Cult Wine, Estate Visit, $$$$$, 96 Points
2012 Futo OV|SL
Bordeaux Blend, California, Cult Wine, Futo Wines, Napa Valley, Red Wine, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2012, Futo Wines, OV|SL, Jason Exposto, Bordeaux Blend, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, Cult Wine, Red Wine, $$$$, 96 Points
1990 Château Haut-Brion
Bordeaux, Bordeaux Blend, France, Red Wine, Château Haut-Brion, Pessac-Léognan, First Growth, Premier Grand Cru Classe, GravesGreg BallingtonFirst Growth, Premier Grand Cru Classe, Premier Cru, Bordeaux Blend, Bordeaux, 1990, 96 Points, Château Haut-Brion, Haut-Brion, $$$$$, Pessac-Léognan, Graves, France, Jean-Philippe Masclef, Jean-Philippe Delmas, Red Wine
