Fine-grained tannins offer a velvety texture and complex structure that builds to a long, vibrantly fresh finish with a touch of mocha. Opus One had picked 91 of their fruit before the fires started in 2017, and only two lots were eliminated from consideration. Opus One 2017 exudes subtle aromas of fragrant florals, fresh garden herbs and forest floor that give way to a concentrated blend of red cherry, blackberry and black currant. Opus One is a cult California cab based blend, produced in super limited quantity, very hard to come by. The building literally rises out of the earth, and through a mix of classical European and contemporary Californian elements, gradually discloses its distinctive beauty. 

A wine of subtlety and grace, Opus One doesn’t rush to reveal itself and neither does the winery. That year Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and the Robert Mondavi family gathered to celebrate their first harvest at Opus One. Opus One Napa Valley Red 2017 750ml The Opus One 2017 offers a harmonious aromatic balance of rich dark fruit, stems of roses, and earthy forest floor. In July of 1989, groundbreaking for the new winery took place and the construction of the facility was completed in 1991. This remarkable terroir expresses itself in the complex aromas, flavors and especially, textures of Overture. It has aromas of menthol, pine, and tobacco notes. In 1984, Baron Philippe, his daughter Philippine and Robert Mondavi selected Scott Johnson of Johnson, Fain & Pereira as design architect for the Opus One winery. Vineyard notes: 'Overture is a timeless reflection of our Opus One estate vineyards. Opus One is the wine that has put California on the international wine stage. This vintage is a blend of 80 Cabernet Sauvignon, 16 Cabernet Franc, and 4 Merlot.
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