Available vintages
說明
- Country UNITED STATES
- Region World
- Appellation Napa Valley
- Color Red
- Alcohol 12.5
- Vintage 2017
- Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon 80%, Petit Verdot 9%, Cabernet Franc 5%, Merlot 5%, and Malbec 1%
The 2017 Opus One is an iconic Napa Valley wine, a fusion of winemaking artistry and the legacy of its founders, Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild. This red wine, made from carefully selected grape varieties, is distinguished by its elegance and complexity. The grapes come from sun-drenched vineyards, where the Mediterranean climate and clay- and limestone-rich soils contribute to the depth of its aromas. A true invitation to discover the terroirs of California.
Ratings
Ratings
Notes and pairings
Notes and pairings
Tasting notes
The 2017 Opus One boasts a deep, almost opaque red color, reminiscent of rich dark fruit. On the nose, aromas of blackcurrant, black cherry, and spicy nuances mingle delicately with notes of dark chocolate and cedar. On the palate, this wine reveals an elegant tannic structure, supported by well-integrated acidity. The finish is long and velvety, leaving an impression of complexity and freshness, inviting the next sip.
Producer
Producer
The Opus One vineyard spans 140 hectares, benefiting from optimal sun exposure and a Mediterranean climate. The varied soils, composed of clay, limestone, and sand, promote ideal drainage and harmonious ripening of the grapes. Each grape variety is cultivated with care, respecting the principles of sustainable viticulture, which helps preserve biodiversity and the health of the vines. The harvest is carried out by hand, guaranteeing the selection of the finest grapes for the production of this exceptional wine.
The team's opinion
Intense and concentrated, it expresses itself with authority while maintaining a superb elegance of texture.
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Serving temperature 16–18 °C
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Climax 2025 à 2037
Wine profile