Opus One, Napa Valley, California, 2010, 6x75cl
Appellation: Napa Valley AVA, California
Blend: 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5.5% Cabernet Franc, 5.5% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, 1% Malbec
Ageing: 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: 2020 to 2040+
CRITIC SCORES
Jeb Dunnuck – 98 points
Vinous – 97 points
Wine Advocate – 96 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of cassis, dark blackberry, subtle rose petal, espresso, liquorice, and sweet tobacco leaf, accented by notes of charcoal and cedar. Full-bodied and balanced, with fine-grained, velvety tannins, and a long, savoury finish.
Opus One, Napa Valley, California, 2010, 6x75cl
Appellation: Napa Valley AVA, California
Blend: 84% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5.5% Cabernet Franc, 5.5% Merlot, 4% Petit Verdot, 1% Malbec
Ageing: 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: 2020 to 2040+
CRITIC SCORES
Jeb Dunnuck – 98 points
Vinous – 97 points
Wine Advocate – 96 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of cassis, dark blackberry, subtle rose petal, espresso, liquorice, and sweet tobacco leaf, accented by notes of charcoal and cedar. Full-bodied and balanced, with fine-grained, velvety tannins, and a long, savoury finish.
