In Bond Fine Wine. 2023 Chappellet Cabernet Sauvignon Pritchard Hill, Pritchard Hill, California, USA. Red usa-california in 6x75cl. Top critic score: 100/100 (JA). Drinking window: 2025–2075. Sold in bond by Albany Vintners, independent fine wine merchants.
Joe Czerwinski (JC) — 98/100 · Wine Advocate, RobertParker.com
Chappellet's 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Pritchard Hill ended up being bottled as a 5,000-case blend of 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot. This stunning wine offers up a seamless amalgam of cherries, blueberries and cassis, joined by hints of cedar and vanilla and subtle nuances of dried herbs. Medium- to full-bodied, it's concentrated and rich, with ripe tannins lingering on the long, dusty…
Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW (LPB) — 100/100
The 2023 Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon, with 5% Petit Verdot in the blend, is deep garnet-purple in color. After a swirl or two, it comes tearing out with bold notes of juicy blackberries and warm cassis, followed by hints of coffee beans, dark chocolate, licorice, and dried Provence herbs. The full-bodied palate is tightly wound with black fruit and spicy layers, supported by firm, grainy ta…
Jeb Dunnuck (JD) — 100/100 · JebDunnuck.com, 2026-09-01 · Drink 2025-2075
The flagship release here, the 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Pritchard Hill sports a saturated purple hue and absolutely heavenly aromatics of crème de cassis, liquid violets, graphite, crushed stone, and a Pauillac-like character that builds with time in the glass. Based on 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Petit Verdot, it's full-bodied, has a deep, concentrated mouthfeel, ultra-fine tannins, and a great…