Description
Characteristics and Tasting Tips for Opus One 2022
Tasting
Nose
Blueberry, blackcurrant, dried rose petals as well as olive, cigar box and graphite are fragrances that blend harmoniously into a broad, captivating nose.
Palate
Expressive, the palate combines luscious aromas of vibrant red fruits, cocoa and orange zest. Long and elegant, the finish exudes delightful notes of wet stone, vanilla and coffee, supported by delicate tannins
The richness and refinement of an iconic Californian Red wine
The estate
Opus One is the result of a dream shared by two iconic figures in the wine world: Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild and Robert Mondavi, renowned winemaker of the Napa Valley.
The vineyard
Considered a legend among Californian wines, Opus One comes from vineyards located in the heart of the appellation d’Oakville. This trueGrand Crusymbolizes the union of two winemaking traditions with the aim of achieving the quintessence of a unique cru, of flawless quality.
Blend
Cabernet Sauvignon (80%)
Petit Verdot (8%)
Cabernet Franc (6.5%)
Merlot (5%)
Malbec (0.5%).
