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🇺🇸 From Pahlmeyer · Napa Valley · California · United States

Pahlmeyer, Merlot, Napa Valley

Red · AVA · first vintage on our lists 1997

Poured at 47 of the world's top restaurant lists in 9 countries, across 11 vintages from 1997 to 2022, with 130 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
47 rooms in 44 cities across 9 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
44 cities
The map · 37 US rooms in 35 cities
Los Angeles 2Park City 2Chicago 1Del Mar 1Grapevine 1Houston 1Las Vegas 1

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Pahlmeyer, Merlot, Napa Valley; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
11 vintages on the world's lists, 1997 to 2022. 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
2000201020202022 · 5 rooms2021 · 23 rooms2020 · 1 room2019 · 7 rooms2017 · 1 room2016 · 3 rooms2013 · 1 room2007 · 1 room2004 · 2 rooms2002 · 1 room1997 · 2 rooms2021 · 23 rooms
202123 rooms pour it · from $156 on a list · most poured in MacauThe 23 rooms
At auction
130 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →
Oct 2016Dots are real salesJun 2026

The 2004, 29 sales. Dots are real sales.

$100
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.5
$250
Median on a restaurant list
64.7%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Pahlmeyer canon, and where the house stands.
Rooms pouring
Napa Valley · California · United States18 wines in the canonranked 42 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
More wines from Pahlmeyer
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 130 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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