
This wine was built to evolve remarkably over decades of cellaring. On the palate, this Napa Valley wine is very polished and precise, with a beautifully balanced mid-palate and soft, chewy tannins. The aromatic palette unfolds cassis, raspberries, nutmeg, fresh oats, cola, chocolate and forest floor. The Opus One 2007 is a generous vintage, reminiscent of the wonderful 2001.
OPUS ONE 2007 SKIN
After the harvest, the grapes macerated with skin contact for 20 days and the finished blend was matured in new French oak for 19 months. This is a sensational Opus One, with sweet tannin and impressive precision and depth. Dense, smoked bacon and chocolate flavours, needs to be paired with. 'Two of the strongest wines ever made at Opus One, the 2007 has terrific black currant fruit, licorice, incense, and subtle smoke, an opulent, even voluptuous mouthfeel, dazzling purity and texture, and a skyscraper-like mouthfeel.
OPUS ONE 2007 FULL
A powerful wine, full of black chocolate, cocoa powder and olive paste, layers of tightly packed flavour, many consider this to be the best of the decade and it is certainly extremely powerful. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot. Full-bodied and intense, without being weighty, this is well-structured with a complex, persistent finish. Tight and firm, with a chewy edge to the dried currant, graphite, blackberry and mineral notes. The Opus One 2007 is a blend of 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot, and 1% Malbec. Two of the strongest wines ever made at Opus One, the 2007 has terrific black currant fruit, licorice, incense, and subtle smoke, an opulent, even voluptuous. Winery: Opus One Country / Region: USA / California - Napa Valley Date Winery was established: 1978 Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon 80. 2007 Opus One Napa Valley Bordeaux Blend (1.5L) SKU 1115561 97 points Decanter. Opus One was created in 1978 by Baron Philippe de Rothschild, the legendary owner of Chteau Mouton Rothschild, and the famous Napa Valley wine producer. click image to zoom image may not be actual bottle available. The harvest was carried out with very meticulous selection, mostly at night, to yield high quality fruit. It brings together the silkiness of the 2007 with the power and darkness of the 2008, a combination that is hugely. You will receive the exact bottles as shown in. The 2007 vintage offered perfect climatic conditions up until September, when the estate experienced a heat spell, followed by rain and threat of frost. Opus One 2005 2006 2007 2008 Robert Mondavi Wine Bottles (Empty). Bringing together the winemaking philosophies of the New and Old World, this exceptional wine blends the fruity personality of Napa Valley with the remarkable elegance and restraint of a Bordeaux First Growth. This unique wine was created to offer a genuine expression of California's best terroirs through the signature style of Bordeaux's Left Bank. 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.A Polished and Price Vintage from Opus OneThe year 1979 saw the union of two legends from the world of wine - Baron Philippe de Rothschild ( Château Mouton-Rothschild) and Robert Mondavi, a respected oenologist from Napa Valley - to create a single wine opus, Opus One. 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. "Opus One wines are some of the world's most coveted. This singular mission shapes every vintage, today and for generations to come." - Opus One Made from 79 Cabernet Sauvignon, 8 Merlot, 6 Cabernet Franc, 6 Petit Verdot.

Together, our founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to the pursuit of uncompromising quality. A Red wine from Napa Valley, Napa County, California, United States.
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Showing flavors of ripe blueberry, cassis and liquorice, this age-worthy wine simultaneously offers a smooth finish and a slight grip of tannin at the close.

"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. Aromas of black olive and minerals underlie more traditional notes of dark chocolate, cola and espresso.
