2009 Opus One, Napa Valley, USA 1.5L

2009 Opus One, Napa Valley, USA 1.5L

$750.00
$795.00
Vintage
2009
Producer
Opus One
Country: 
USA
Region: 
California
Sub-Region: 
North Coast / Napa County / Napa Valley
Grape/Blend
Bordeaux Blend Red
Pairing
Beef and Venison
Magnum Bottle (1.5 L) 0 units available

 

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Tasting notes
"Full medium ruby. Wild, flamboyantly expressive aromas of black raspberry, crystallized blackberry, smoke, leather, licorice, bitter chocolate and cedar, lifted by violet and spices. Smooth, mouthfilling and decidedly dry, with a lightly dusty character to its flavors of dark fruits, minerals and game. The broad, very long finish features building tannins. Quite different in style from the higher-pitched 2008, which was tighter and more floral at the same stage of its evolution."
Steve Tanzer's International Wine Cellar
93

Producer

Opus One

Opus One Winery is a winery in Oakville, California, United States. The wine was called napamedoc until 1982 when it was named Opus One. The winery was founded as a joint venture between Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild and Robert Mondavi to create a single Bordeaux style blend based upon Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. It is located across State Route 29 from the Robert Mondavi Winery. The creation of this winery venture in 1980 was big news in the wine industry; de Rothschild's involvement added an air of respectability to the burgeoning Napa wine region. The first ...
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