Exhibit 23



                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-61516) of The Robert Mondavi Corporation of our
report dated July 24, 2002 relating to the financial statements and financial
statement schedule, which appears in this Form 10-K.


/s/  PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
San Francisco, California
September 27, 2002