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2013 opus one rating
2013 opus one rating












It’s warmth of heart and generosity of spirit. This singular mission shapes every vintage, today and for generations to come.” ~ Opus One Winery

2013 opus one rating

Together, our founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to the pursuit of uncompromising 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. I used a decanter called vSpin to aerate it, and it opened it beautifully. I enjoyed sharing it with my loved ones, and it was a memorable evening. All products from this winery This wine only. Out of Stock (was 149.99) Alert me about new vintages and availability. The wine is perfectly balanced, and all the other elements come together harmoniously. Bordeaux Red Blends from Oakville, Napa Valley, California. However, since I have no patience, and life is passing by so quickly, I decided it was time to open it up and enjoy “Gina’s Dolce Vita” to the fullest. A wine of such magnitude is made to age in the cellar in order to enjoy the optimal flavor profiles. The earthiness of the veggies weaved magically with this iconic wine. This is a special occasion wine and I paired it with a mouth-watering rack of lamb and a delectable eggplant dish called ratatouille. A true cut and distinction above any tour I have ever done in my wine touring and tasting life. The tannins are velvety and the finish is extremely persistent.

2013 opus one rating

The wine is dense with layers of complexity. This Pauillac lookalike, made by the staff at Mouton Rothschild, is a beauty.

2013 opus one rating

A classy, complex, suave and savory 2012 Opus One, with notes of toasty oak and crème de cassis. It has a luscious mouthfeel with hints of dark cocoa, tobacco, leather, and black pepper. The iconic 2012 Proprietary Red Opus One is a blend of 79 Cabernet Sauvignon, 7 Cabernet Franc, 6 Petit Verdot, 6 Merlot and 2 Malbec aged 18 months in French oak. The nose boasts intense aromas of cedar, chocolate, dark plums, and intoxicating spices. All you have to do is, take a good whiff of it to realize that this wine is in a class of its own. The color is an intense crimson red with slow-moving legs and a 14.5% ABV. It’s made with 5 varietals, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot, and Malbec. This opulent red wine is made in the exact same fashion as a Bordeaux First Growth.

#2013 opus one rating crack

As my birthday is approaching, (October 26th) I thought, I’d crack open a seductive bottle of 2013 Opus One, a Bordeaux blend from Napa Valley.












2013 opus one rating