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🇺🇸 From Duckhorn Vineyards · Howell Mountain · California · United States

Duckhorn Vineyards, Merlot, Howell Mountain

Red · AVA · first vintage on our lists 1994

Poured at 16 of the world's top restaurant lists in 4 countries, across 11 vintages from 1994 to 2023, with 9 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
16 rooms in 14 cities across 4 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
14 cities
The vintages
11 vintages on the world's lists, 1994 to 2023, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
2000201020202023 · 1 room2022 · 3 rooms2021 · 2 rooms2020 · 4 rooms2018 · 2 rooms2014 · 2 rooms1999 · 1 room1997 · 1 room1996 · 2 rooms1995 · 1 room1994 · 1 room2020 · 4 rooms
20204 rooms pour it · from $105 on a listThe 4 rooms
At auction
9 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →

Too few usable sales of the 1994 to draw a curve. The full record →

$47
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.8
$131
Median on a restaurant list
From the house
The rest of the Duckhorn Vineyards canon, and where the house stands.
Reach · auction high
Howell Mountain · California · United States96 wines in the canonranked 12 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
$62high at auction
$76high at auction
$76high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 9 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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