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Opus One — illustrated vineyard of Napa Valley
38°30′N 122°16′W · Napa Valley
Opus One Winery

Opus One

A Franco-American collaboration that put Napa on the world stage.

ABV
14.5%
Style
Full-bodied dry red · Oakville
Price
$400 $$$$
Rating
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Structure

Body: 9/10 Body 9 Acidity: 6/10 Acidity 6 Tannin: 8/10 Tannin 8 Sweetness: 2/10 Sweetness 2 Fruit: 8/10 Fruit 8 Oak: 7/10 Oak 7

THE STORY

Born from a partnership between Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One blends Bordeaux grapes with Napa sunshine into a lush yet structured red.

Nose

Blackberry, cassis, mocha, cedar and violets.

Palate

Plush and layered; ripe dark fruit, fine tannin, vanilla spice.

Finish

Long and polished.

Serve at

17°C 63°F

Open ahead

90 min

Decant to let the wine breathe and soften.

Drink within

25 years

A genuine cellar wine.

At the table

Prime rib, ribeye steak, mushroom wellington and aged Gouda.

How it is made

Hand-harvested, fermented in tank and aged in French oak for around eighteen months.

Terroir & region

Oakville, the warm heart of Napa Valley, with deep alluvial soils and cooling morning fog.

Plate & Pour · food pairing

EAT WITH THIS

Dishes that bring out the best in Opus One, with the reason each one works. Tap a dish for the full recipe.

Perfect matchComplement Ribeye Steak with Peppercorn Sauce French · Main Rich, polished Cabernet is a natural with steak.

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