Opus One, Napa Valley, California, 2012, 6x75cl
Appellation Oakville, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 2% Malbec
Ageing: 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: 2020–2040+
CRITIC SCORES
James Suckling – 97 points
Wine Advocate – 96 points
Vinous – 95 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, espresso, graphite, and subtle forest floor. On the palate, it exhibits a polished, satin-like texture with seamless, fine-grained tannins. Long finish with lingering freshness and spice.
Opus One, Napa Valley, California, 2012, 6x75cl
Appellation Oakville, Napa Valley, California
Blend: 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Merlot, 6% Petit Verdot, 2% Malbec
Ageing: 18 months in 100% new French oak barrels
Drinking Window: 2020–2040+
CRITIC SCORES
James Suckling – 97 points
Wine Advocate – 96 points
Vinous – 95 points
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, espresso, graphite, and subtle forest floor. On the palate, it exhibits a polished, satin-like texture with seamless, fine-grained tannins. Long finish with lingering freshness and spice.
