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2023 Opus One - Classic Napa Valley Cabernet Blend
The 2023 Opus One reflects the enduring partnership behind one of Napa Valley's most recognized collectible wines. Founded by Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One brings a Bordeaux-influenced approach to its Oakville estate. The 2023 vintage is particularly notable for its balance and freshness, combining Cabernet Sauvignon structure with the detail and restraint that have long distinguished the estate.
Tasting Notes
Red and black currant, cassis, dried violet, and cherry lead the aromatic profile, joined by graphite, tobacco, and subtle vanilla. The palate is composed and finely structured, with silky tannins surrounding layers of elderberry and dark fruit. Black pepper, cocoa, and red plum add complexity, while measured oak and fresh acidity carry the wine through a persistent, polished finish.
Winemaking and Vineyard Details
The 2023 blend is 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, and 1% Malbec. Following 22 days of skin contact, the wine matured for 19 months in French oak. A cool summer without significant heat events allowed the estate to harvest steadily from September 14 through October 16, preserving freshness and even ripeness.
Collectibility and Cellaring
Opus One occupies an established position in the international fine-wine market, supported by consistent demand, recognizable provenance, and a long record of cellar development. The balance and tannin quality of the 2023 vintage give it considerable aging potential, making it relevant to collectors building verticals or adding recent Napa Valley releases for long-term cellaring.
Vintage Context and Accolades
The 2023 Napa Valley season followed substantial winter and spring rainfall and remained comparatively cool through summer. The extended growing season encouraged gradual ripening, contributing freshness, aromatic definition, and structural balance.
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2023 Opus One - Classic Napa Valley Cabernet Blend
The 2023 Opus One reflects the enduring partnership behind one of Napa Valley's most recognized collectible wines. Founded by Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One brings a Bordeaux-influenced approach to its Oakville estate. The 2023 vintage is particularly notable for its balance and freshness, combining Cabernet Sauvignon structure with the detail and restraint that have long distinguished the estate.
Tasting Notes
Red and black currant, cassis, dried violet, and cherry lead the aromatic profile, joined by graphite, tobacco, and subtle vanilla. The palate is composed and finely structured, with silky tannins surrounding layers of elderberry and dark fruit. Black pepper, cocoa, and red plum add complexity, while measured oak and fresh acidity carry the wine through a persistent, polished finish.
Winemaking and Vineyard Details
The 2023 blend is 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, and 1% Malbec. Following 22 days of skin contact, the wine matured for 19 months in French oak. A cool summer without significant heat events allowed the estate to harvest steadily from September 14 through October 16, preserving freshness and even ripeness.
Collectibility and Cellaring
Opus One occupies an established position in the international fine-wine market, supported by consistent demand, recognizable provenance, and a long record of cellar development. The balance and tannin quality of the 2023 vintage give it considerable aging potential, making it relevant to collectors building verticals or adding recent Napa Valley releases for long-term cellaring.
Vintage Context and Accolades
The 2023 Napa Valley season followed substantial winter and spring rainfall and remained comparatively cool through summer. The extended growing season encouraged gradual ripening, contributing freshness, aromatic definition, and structural balance.
Explore Related Collections
2023 Opus One - Classic Napa Valley Cabernet Blend
The 2023 Opus One reflects the enduring partnership behind one of Napa Valley's most recognized collectible wines. Founded by Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One brings a Bordeaux-influenced approach to its Oakville estate. The 2023 vintage is particularly notable for its balance and freshness, combining Cabernet Sauvignon structure with the detail and restraint that have long distinguished the estate.
Tasting Notes
Red and black currant, cassis, dried violet, and cherry lead the aromatic profile, joined by graphite, tobacco, and subtle vanilla. The palate is composed and finely structured, with silky tannins surrounding layers of elderberry and dark fruit. Black pepper, cocoa, and red plum add complexity, while measured oak and fresh acidity carry the wine through a persistent, polished finish.
Winemaking and Vineyard Details
The 2023 blend is 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, and 1% Malbec. Following 22 days of skin contact, the wine matured for 19 months in French oak. A cool summer without significant heat events allowed the estate to harvest steadily from September 14 through October 16, preserving freshness and even ripeness.
Collectibility and Cellaring
Opus One occupies an established position in the international fine-wine market, supported by consistent demand, recognizable provenance, and a long record of cellar development. The balance and tannin quality of the 2023 vintage give it considerable aging potential, making it relevant to collectors building verticals or adding recent Napa Valley releases for long-term cellaring.
Vintage Context and Accolades
The 2023 Napa Valley season followed substantial winter and spring rainfall and remained comparatively cool through summer. The extended growing season encouraged gradual ripening, contributing freshness, aromatic definition, and structural balance.
Explore Related Collections
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