Posts tagged January 2018
2015 Reverie II Special Reserve
Reverie II Winery, Special Reserve, Red Wine, Bordeaux Blend, Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg2015, Reverie II Winery, Special Reserve, Atlas Peak, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, May 2018, January 2018, 94 Points, $$$, Mike Henry, Estate Visit
2015 Reverie II Cabernet Franc
Reverie II Winery, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, Kenefick Ranch, Calistoga, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 2Greg2015, Reverie II Winery, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, Kenefick Ranch, Calistoga, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Estate Visit, January 2018, May 2018, 93 Points, $$$, Mike Henry
2016 Reverie II Roussanne Marsanne
Reverie II Winery, Rhone Blend, White Blend, White Wine, Roussanne Marsanne, El Dorado, Sierra Foothills, California, United States of America, Napa Visit 2018, Napa Visit 2018 Part 1GregMike Henry, 2016, Reverie II Winery, Roussanne Marsanne, Roussanne, Marsanne, White Wine, White Blend, Rhone Blend, White Rhone Blend, May 2018, January 2018, 90 Points, $$, El Dorado, Sierra Foothills, California, United States of America, Sand Lot Vineyard
2014 Continuum Proprietary Red
Bordeaux Blend, California, Continuum Estate, Cult Wine, Napa Valley, Pritchard Hill, Red Wine, Sage Mountain Vineyard, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2014, Continuum Estate, Proprietary Red, $$$$$, 94 Points, Red Wine, Pritchard Hill, Sage Mountain Vineyard, California, Napa Valley, United States of America, Cult Wine, Carrie Findleton, Tim Mondavi, Bordeaux Blend, February 2017, 95 Points, January 2018, April 2018
2009 Shafer Merlot
Shafer Vineyards, Cult Winemaker, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, Red Wine, MerlotGreg BallingtonShafer Vineyards, 2009, Merlot, Red Wine, Napa Valley, California, United States of America, Elias Fernandez, $$, 91 Points, February 2018, January 2018, October 2017
2003 La Massa Giorgio Primo
La Massa, Giorgio Primo, Tuscany, Italy, Super Tuscan Blend, Red WineGreg Ballington2003, La Massa, Giorgio Primo, Super Tuscan Blend, Red Wine, Stéphane Derenoncourt, Tuscany, Italy, January 2018, 92 Points, WineBid, $$
2012 Arkenstone Estate Coliseum Block Cabernet Sauvignon
Arkenstone Estate, Hossfeld Vineyard, Coliseum Block, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Cult Wine, Cult WinemakerGreg Ballington2012, Arkenstone Estate, Coliseum Block, Hossfeld Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Cult Wine, Sam Kaplan, Cult Winemaker, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$$$, 94 Points, January 2018
2013 Homage Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
United States of America, Homage Vineyard, California, Value Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, Napa Valley, Homage Estate Vineyard, Red WineGreg BallingtonHomage Vineyard, 2013, Calistoga, 93 Points, Red Wine, Homage Estate Vineyard, Value Wine, $$$, United States of America, California, Rudy Zuidema, QPR, Napa Valley, June 2016, North Coast, Cabernet Sauvignon, October 2017, Sample Tasting, 91 Points, January 2018
2014 Silverthorn Méthode Cap Classique The Green Man
Méthode Cap Classique, Silverthorn Wines, Chardonnay, White Sparkling Wine, The Green Man, Robertson, Breede River Valley, Western Cape, South AfricaGreg Ballington2014, Silverthorn Wines, Méthode Cap Classique, The Green Man, Blanc de Blancs, Chardonnay, White Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Wine, Robertson, Breede River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa, John Loubser, $$, 91 Points, January 2018
2015 Flora Springs Trilogy
Flora Springs, Flora Springs Winery & Vineyards, Trilogy, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, California, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2015, Flora Springs Family Estate, Flora Springs, Trilogy, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Paul Steinauer, 91 Points, $$$, New Release, Napa Valley, North Coast, United States of America, California, January 2018
2014 Odette Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Odette Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2014, Odette Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Stags Leap District, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Red Wine, Jeff Owens, 94 Points, January 2018, $$$$, Cult Wine
2010 Calera Pinot Noir Ryan Vineyard
Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Central Coast, California, United States of America, Mount Harlan, Ryan Vineyard, Calera Wine CompanyGreg Ballington2010, Calera Wine Company, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Ryan Vineyard, Mount Harlan, Central Coast, California, United States of America, $$, 88 Points, Mike Waller, January 2018
2015 Sandlands Chenin Blanc Amador County
Sandlands Vineyards, Chenin Blanc, Amador County, Sierra Foothills, California, United States of America, White WineGreg Ballington2015, Sandlands Vineyards, Chenin Blanc, White Wine, Amador County, Sierra Foothills, California, United States of America, $$, 91 Points, January 2018, Tegan Passalacqua, Unicorn Wine
2011 Wise Acre Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Wise Acre VineyardGreg Ballington2011, Wise Acre Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, $$$$, 91 Points, Kirk Grace, January 2018
2010 Night Harvest John George Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Margaret River, South West Australia, Western Australia, Australia, Night Harvest Wines, John George WinesGreg Ballington2010, Night Harvest Wines, John George Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Margaret River, South West Australia, Western Australia, Australia, January 2018, 91 Points, $$, WineBid, Andy Ferreira
2016 Orin Swift Sauvignon Blanc Blank Stare
Orin Swift Cellars, Sauvignon Blanc, White Wine, Blank Stare, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, North Coast, California, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2016, Sauvignon Blanc, Blank Stare, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, North Coast, United States of America, California, White Wine, October 2017, $$, 93 Points, Orin Swift Cellars, Dave Phinney, January 2018
2015 Catoctin Breeze Vineyard Cabernet Franc
Catoctin, Catoctin Breeze Vineyard, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, Maryland, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2015, Catoctin Breeze Vineyard, Catoctin, Maryland, United States of America, Cabernet Franc, Red Wine, 87 Points, $$, Mike Lentini, January 2018
2014 Force Majeure Estate Épinette
Épinette, Force Majeure Vineyards, Bordeaux Blend, Columbia Valley, Red Mountain, Red Wine, Washington State, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2014, Force Majeure Vineyards, Force Majeure Estate Vineyard, Bordeaux Blend, Épinette, Red Wine, 92 Points, $$$, Red Mountain, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States of America, Todd Alexander, January 2018, Cult Wine, Cult Winemaker
2014 Force Majeure Parabellum Bordeaux
Force Majeure Vineyards, Parabellum, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Red Mountain, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States of AmericaGreg Ballington2014, Force Majeure Vineyards, Force Majeure Estate Vineyard, 91 Points, $$, Todd Alexander, Bordeaux Blend, Red Wine, Parabellum, Red Mountain, Columbia Valley, Washington State, United States of America, January 2018
2015 Myriad Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard Elysian
Myriad Cellars, Elysian, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, St. Helena, Napa Valley, North Coast, California, United States of America, Beckstoffer Dr. CraneGreg Ballington2015, Myriad Cellars, Cult Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Wine, Beckstoffer, Beckstoffer Dr. Crane, Beckstoffer Dr. Crane Vineyard, St. Helena, California, United States of America, North Coast, Napa Valley, Mike Smith, 95 Points, $$$$, January 2018, Elysian
