Opus One (Mondavi - Rothschild) - Napa Valley Opus One 2015
Opus One 2015, from Napa Valley (USA), is a dry red blend (Cabernet Sauvignon-led) with 14.5% vol. Deep ruby color. Nose of black fruits, mocha, cedar. Full-bodied, velvety tannins, notes of blackcurrant, dark chocolate. Aged 18 months in barriques. Serve 16-18°C with red meats.
USA - Napa Valley, California Dry Red Wine Cabernet Sauvignon (81%), Merlot (8%), Cabernet Franc (6%), Petit Verdot (3%), Malbec (2%)
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Colour
Deep ruby red with violet reflections
Bouquet
Complex aromas of black fruits, cassis, mocha, graphite, cedar, and spices.
Taste
Full-bodied, velvety tannins, notes of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and coffee. Long finish.
Alcohol content
14.5% vol.
Type of glass
Large Bordeaux glass
Pairings
Red meats, game, aged cheeses, roasts.
Refinement
18 months in new French oak barriques.
Vinification
Hand-harvested, fermentation in stainless steel, malolactic fermentation in barrel.