Chalk Hill

Estate Red Cabernet Sauvignon Blend

9.336 ratings

9.12 pro ratings

Chalk Hill, Sonoma County, California, USA

Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Syrah, Carménère

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Pungent Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Hard Cheese, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Chicken, Turkey, Soft Cheese, Beans & Peas, Duck, Onion

Top Notes For

8.6

Cab, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carmenere, Syrah. 15.6% ABV. Big and silky, with a medley of fruits and peppery spice. Quality has improved in recent years. I'd be curious to taste this blend without Carmenere and Syrah, as I'm not sure what positives they are contributing here.

Cab, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Carmenere, Syrah. 15.6% ABV. Big and silky, with a medley of fruits and peppery spice. Quality has improved in recent years. I'd be curious to taste this blend without Carmenere and Syrah, as I'm not sure what positives they are contributing here.

Feb 15th, 2013

9.4

Wedding Magnums for Christmas

Wedding Magnums for Christmas

Dec 26th, 2018

9.2

Great red blend / still has ways to age but already delicious

Great red blend / still has ways to age but already delicious

Jan 17th, 2018

9.0

Very nice and a good value. Nothing sticks out, very drinkable young. #ChalkHill

Very nice and a good value. Nothing sticks out, very drinkable young. #ChalkHill

May 3rd, 2017

8.8

Rich Can Sauv, gentle finish, had it on the veranda with Sean and Gretchen and Satu with Guac and chips

Rich Can Sauv, gentle finish, had it on the veranda with Sean and Gretchen and Satu with Guac and chips

Dec 24th, 2016

9.3

3 Liter! 2008 Chalk Hill, Red Blend: Cab, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Syrah

3 Liter! 2008 Chalk Hill, Red Blend: Cab, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Syrah

Apr 24th, 2016

Wesley Warren Stafford

9.5

Full body, light to medium tannins. Really good stuff.

Full body, light to medium tannins. Really good stuff.

Apr 6th, 2015

8.7

Big wine, very dry, spicy. Needs food. Great wine, too big for me

Big wine, very dry, spicy. Needs food. Great wine, too big for me

Feb 14th, 2015

9.6

Beautiful!

Beautiful!

Dec 25th, 2013

有点苦，也很好！

有点苦，也很好！

Jul 27th, 2014