Chappellet - Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 (750ml) South Africa

Chappellet - Pritchard Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 (750ml) South AfricaWINEMAKERS NOTES VINTAGE Like the great Bordeaux wines that first inspired Donn Chappellet to produce Cabernet Sauvignon, our Pritchard Hill Estate Vineyard Cabernet is traditionally crafted by blending Cabernet Sauvignon with the other classic Bordeaux varietals. Final blending of the Cabernet Sauvignon with Petit Verdot, Merlot and Cabernet Franc was the key to success in the 2000 vintage. The wine aged two years in 80% new French oak and one year

forming a ring around the famous and exclusive DOQ Priorat

well-structed palate

The blend contains fully 94% Cabernet Sauvignon and attained a modest 13

supple on the palate and vibrant on the finish

Dark fruits with spiced chocolate

An extensive replanting program has allowed us to fully delve into the property’s veritable treasure trove of winegrowing potential

so slender

and feldspar

one of the most representative red grapes of Salento

fish rice dishes

the oak adds cigar box aromas

Delicate and pleasing with floral and fruit scents