![]() ![]() Delivery Out of stock Nearby Stores More Like This 96 Opus One, 2012 750ml 1 reviews 549.99 Mix 6 For 494. OPUS is a fine dining restaurant that offers brunch solutions for guests in Dallas. ![]() Grapes for Opus One wines are hand-harvested and sorted, followed by long maceration periods in stainless steel tanks. The blend is generally created using 95% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot, which is barrel-aged in new French oak for 18 months, then bottle-aged for the same period of time before its release. 2 reviews 389.97 Pick Up Out of stock online and in store. Opus One was conceived as the joint brainchild of Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, after they first met in Hawaii back in 1970. Their vision was to combine their expertise in Old World and New World winemaking, to pioneer a blend that was greater than the sum of its parts. The result of the joint venture between the two partners was officially launched as a wine by the name of Opus One in 1980. "Opus One wines are some of the world's most coveted. 2010 Opus One Napa Valley Bordeaux Blend. These Bordeaux-style wines do well at auctions, too. In 2013, a buyer from China bought a 100-case collection of 1997 to 2005 vintages for 165,000. This singular mission shapes every vintage, today and for generations to come." - Opus One Opus One saw a price increase from 396 in 2019 to 413 in 2021, showing a 4 increase. This wine has 4403 mentions of oaky notes (oak, chocolate, tobacco). Together, our founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to the pursuit of uncompromising quality. Opus One Opus One 2010 A Red wine from Napa Valley, Napa County, California, United States. Both the Argentinian and Chilean wine industries benefited from some ideal climatic conditions this year, and are reportedly ecstatically pleased with the fact that their 2010 wines ended up with lower alcohol levels, and were beautifully balanced wines packed full of flavor."One wine of absolute quality. Opus One is the realized dream of two men: Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Chateau Mouton Rothschild in Bordeaux and Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi. Shiraz also had a great year, and most Australian wineries have been proclaiming 2010 one of the great vintages. Aromas of blackberry, rose petals, chocolate and espresso accentuate fruity and earthy nuances. As such, the majority of South Australian white wines from 2010 are superb, and packed full of character. California also received similar climatic conditions, but again, wineries are highly positive about the overall effect this had on their produce, as the slightly challenging conditions resulted in smaller yields of much elegance and distinction.ΔΆ010 was really Australia's year, and in South Australia and across the Mornington Peninsula, Chardonnay vines produced good yields with a lower sugar level than in previous years. ![]() Spain, too, received some cooler weather, but Rioja and the rest of central Spain are hailing 2010 as a very good year indeed, again as a result of smaller, finer yields. France, especially, had a fantastic year in 2010, with the world renowned Burgundy region proclaiming that their white wines of this year are ones to look out for, and despite yields being relatively small across much of the country, the quality was exceptionally high. The northern hemisphere and Europe saw something of a cooler summer and flowering period, but this was by no means as disastrous as it could have been. (6/2014) 96 points Wine Advocate A glorious perfume of sweet charcoal, truffle, black currants and spice box soars from the glass of the saturated purple-colored 2010 Opus One. Winemaker says it is his best vintage ever. One of the top Opus Ones for a long time. A bit high for a bottle of California wine, but that seem small in. This needs time to soften and come together. 2010 saw extremely high quality viticulture in many parts of the world, with an exceptionally long and hot summer providing huge benefits for wineries across many countries, especially in the southern hemisphere. The 1985 - one of the top vintages of the 1980s - now commands 300 to 350 a bottle. ![]()
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