Opus One Winery - Wikipedia
Opus One Winery is a winery in Oakville, California, United States. The wine was called napamedoc until 1982 when it was named Opus One. The winery was founded as a joint venture between Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild and Robert Mondavi to create a single Bordeaux style blend based upon Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.
10 Things You Should Know About Opus One Winery - VinePair
Nov 2, 2018 · Launched in 1979, when interest in Napa winemaking was still nascent, Opus One is an ambitious joint venture between two of the world’s most esteemed winemaking figures. It achieved...
A Brief History of Opus One Winery - This Day in Wine History
Aug 3, 2022 · A Brief History of Opus One Winery. Baron Philippe de Rothschild (1902-88) was a world-class business tycoon who made a fortune in artwork labels and Bordeaux wine. He is known for his pioneering work in modernizing his vineyards and introducing wines in …
Opus One: The Perfect Fusion of Napa Valley and Bordeaux?
Aug 6, 2019 · Opus One began as a shared dream between Robert Mondavi of the Napa Valley, and Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Bordeaux’s Château Mouton Rothschild. That dream dates back nearly a half-century.
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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. Together, our founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to …
Opus One - The Napa Wine Project
While always a Cabernet Sauvignon based wine, each vintage of Opus One varies in the amount and types of varieties used in the blend. The wines are all aged in new French oak – generally from between 18 and 24 months. Select Vintages The 2017 Opus One is 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Petit Verdot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot and 1% Malbec.
Opus One | Napa Valley Wineries - Wine Folly
Opus One was founded by Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Chateau Mouton Rothschild in Pauillac, France, and renowned Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi. By combining the great winemaking traditions and innovations of both families, the founders' singular goal was to create an exceptional wine in the heart of Napa Valley.;
Exploring Opus One Wine: Perfect Symphony in a Bottle - Obsessed with Wine
Mar 23, 2023 · Opus One was a wine venture created in 1979 by two wine legends, Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild. Why is Opus One so expensive? Opus’s limited production (approximately 25,000 cases per vintage), high quality, and collectible value make it a premium and exclusive fine wine.
Opus One Napa Valley California Wine Cabernet Sauvignon
Everything about Opus One Napa Valley California Cabernet Sauvignon wine producer profile, wine tasting notes, wine and food pairing tips, best vintages, history of the property, information on their wine making techniques, terroir and soil.
Opus One - World Famous Napa Valley Wine - Wine-Searcher
Opus One was the first premium California wine sold in Europe, and is one of the original "Cult Cabernets", along with the likes of Harlan Estate Screaming Eagle. The collaboration was conceived in the 1970s and then first realized in 1979, when the first vintage of …