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| Gold Best of Class | |||||
| Silver Ridge Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California/Barrel Select | $ 9.99 | |
| Gold | |||||
| JanKris Winery | 1999 | Merlot | Paso Robles/JanKris Vineyard | $ 12.00 | |
| Monterra | 1999 | Merlot | Monterra | $ 9.99 | |
| Hacienda Wine Cellars | 2000 | Merlot | California/"Clair de Lune" | $ 6.99 | |
| Perry Creek Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | El Dorado/Estate Bottled | $ 12.00 | |
| Canyon Road Winery | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 10.00 | |
| Pepperwood Grove | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 6.99 | |
| Summerfield | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 5.99 | |
| Fetzer Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California/Eagle Peak | $ 8.99 | |
| Zellerbach | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 9.00 | |
| Rutherford Ranch Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | Napa Valley | $ 13.99 | |
| Foxhollow Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California/Barrel Select | $ 8.99 | |
| Buena Vista | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 10.00 | |
| Cecchetti Sebastiani Cellar | 1999 | Merlot | North Coast | $ 11.99 | |
| Delicato Family Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | |||
| Bonterra | 1999 | Merlot | Mendocino | $ 15.99 | |
| Silver | |||||
| McNab Ridge Winery | 1998 | Merlot | Mendocino County | $ 15.00 | |
| Parducci | 1999 | Merlot | Mendocino | $ 8.99 | |
| Beringer Founders' Estate | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 12.00 | |
| Jekel | 1999 | Merlot | Monterey | $ 14.99 | |
| Phillips Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | Lodi | $ 15.00 | |
| Bel Arbor | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 5.99 | |
| Indigo Hills Winery | 1999 | Merlot | San Francisco Bay | $ 14.00 | |
| Callaway Coastal | 1999 | Merlot | California/Coastal | $ 11.00 | |
| Montpellier Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 6.99 | |
| Camelot | 1998 | Merlot | California | $ 9.99 | |
| Trinity Oaks | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 10.00 | |
| Stevenot Winery | 1999 | Merlot | Sierra Foothill | $ 14.00 | |
| Cypress | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 10.00 | |
| Butterfield Station | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 7.99 | |
| Buich Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | Redwood Valley | $ 14.50 | |
| Blossom Hill | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 6.00 | |
| Michael Pozzan Winery | 1999 | Merlot | Alexander Valley/Special Reserve | $ 11.99 | |
| Sutter Home | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 5.95 | |
| R.H. Phillips | 1999 | Merlot | Dunnigan Hills | $ 9.00 | |
| Salmon Creek Cellars | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 6.99 | |
| Windsor Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | Mendocino Co./Pvt Reserve | $ 15.50 | |
| Castoro Cellars | 1999 | Merlot | Paso Robles | $ 12.95 | |
| Sterling Vintner's Collection | 1999 | Merlot | Central Coast | $ 12.99 | |
| Firestone Vineyard | 1999 | Merlot | Santa Ynez Valley | $ 15.00 | |
| Fetzer Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | Sonoma County/Barrel Select | $ 12.99 | |
| Round Hill Vineyards & Cellars | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 8.99 | |
| Stone Creek | 1999 | Merlot | California/Special Selection | $ 7.99 | |
| Turning Leaf Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 7.99 | |
| Coastal Ridge Vineyards | 1998 | Merlot | California | $ 7.00 | |
| Glen Ellen Winery | 1999 | Merlot | California/Reserve | $ 7.00 | |
| M. Trinchero | 1999 | Merlot | California/Family Selection | $ 14.00 | |
| Blackstone Winery | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 11.00 | |
| Robert Mondavi Private Selection | 2000 | Merlot | Central Coast | $ 11.00 | |
| Bogle Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 9.00 | |
| Barefoot Reserve | 1999 | Merlot | Sonoma County/Knights Valley | $ 14.99 | |
| Stone Cellars by Beringer | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 8.00 | |
| Rutherford Vintners | 2000 | Merlot | Lodi/Barrel Select | $ 8.99 | |
| Corbett Canyon | 1999 | Merlot | California/Reserve | $ 7.00 | |
| Taft Street | 1999 | Merlot | Central Coast | $ 12.00 | |
| McManis Family Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | California | $ 9.00 | |
| Forest Glen Winery | 2000 | Merlot | California/Oak Barrel Selection | $ 9.99 | |
| Raymond Vineyard & Cellar | 1999 | Merlot | California/Amberhill | $ 12.00 | |
| Pedroncelli Winery | 1999 | Merlot | Dry Creek Valley/Bench Vineyards | $ 14.00 | |
| Turning Leaf Vineyards | 2000 | Merlot | Central Coast/Coastal Reserve | $ 9.99 | |
| Bronze | |||||
| Domaine Sonoma | 1998 | Merlot | Sonoma County | $ 14.99 | |
| Woodbridge Winery | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 8.25 | |
| DeLoach Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 11.00 | |
| Domaine St. George Barrel Reserve | 1999 | Merlot | California/Barrel Aged | $ 9.99 | |
| Capello Winery | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 7.99 | |
| Domaine St. George | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 7.99 | |
| Cilurzo | 1999 | Merlot | Temecula | $ 14.95 | |
| SOL | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 8.99 | |
| Hunter Hill | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 15.00 | |
| Hidden Cellars | 1997 | Merlot | Mendocino | $ 12.99 | |
| Hawk Crest | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 14.00 | |
| Napa Ridge Winery | 1998 | Merlot | Lodi | $ 8.99 | |
| Estates/J.Lohr | 1999 | Merlot | Paso Robles/Los Osos | $ 15.00 | |
| Gallo of Sonoma | 1999 | Merlot | Sonoma County | $ 11.00 | |
| Sylvester Estate Winery | 1999 | Merlot | Kiara Reserve Estate Bottled | $ 14.00 | |
| Peirano Estate Winery | 1998 | Merlot | Lodi/Six-Clones, Estate | $ 9.99 | |
| Meridian Vineyards | 1999 | Merlot | California | $ 13.00 | |
| Beaulieu Vineyard | 1999 | Merlot | California Coastal | $ 12.00 | |
| Bocage | 1999 | Merlot | Monterey | $ 9.95 | |
| Seven Peaks | 1999 | Merlot | Central Coast | $ 14.00 | |
| Mirassou | 1999 | Merlot | Monterey County/Coastal Selection | $ 13.50 | |
| Bandiera Winery | 2000 | Merlot | California/Vineyard Reserve | $ 9.00 | |
| Parducci | 1997 | Merlot | Mendocino/Reserve | $ 11.99 | |