Cabernet Sauvignon Red Wine, 14.5% ABV
Description
Opus One is a Bordeaux-style blend from Napa Valley, primarily featuring Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of other grapes like Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot, and Malbec. It is known for its complexity, with aromas of blackcurrant, cherry, and violet, and flavors of dark fruit, cocoa, and graphite. This full-bodied red wine has firm, elegant tannins and a long, balanced finish, suggesting it has excellent aging potential.
Tasting notes
Aromas: Dark berries (blackcurrant, cherry), violets, cedar, graphite, and subtle hints of cocoa, olive, and spices.
Flavors: Rich and layered, with notes of black fruit, dark chocolate, and sometimes earthy or savory undertones like graphite or wet stone.
Other notes: Undertones of fresh orange peel and vanilla may be present, with a spicy oak influence.
Specifications
Winery: Opus One
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Region: United States / California / North Coast / Napa County / Napa Valley
Wine style: Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol content: 14.5%