Opus One - Red Blend 2005 (750ml) RkatsiteliWinemaker Notes The result of a partnership between Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild to create a Bordeaux style blend in Napa Valley. A voluptuous garnet, the 2005 Opus One offers concentrated aromas of blueberry, rose petals, white truffle, licorice and nutmeg. Flavors of cassis, black olives, raspberry and dark chocolate. A classic Bordeaux style blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1%
For a Saint-Estèphe this is surprisingly supple at this stage
Fruity with vibrant acidity
2020 was another good growing season providing a large and high quality crop
Though each vintage varies in makeup
following through to a full body with fine
This was a great year for Cabernet
Rich with notes of cherries
serve chilled on warm summer days
APPELLATION: Côtes du Rhône Villages AOC
Berry and spice
which is not always the case in this region at the moment
is a blend of traditional grape varieties of Douro Valley
