
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. Wine Specifications Report Date: January, 2015 Producer: Opus One Vintage: 2005 Release Price: 150 Drinking Window: 2016-2026 Country: United States. 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. 2015 Bottle (750ml) Opus One I8921223, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Napa Valley, California. "Opus One wines are some of the world's most coveted.
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This singular mission shapes every vintage, today and for generations to come." - Opus One Together, our founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to the pursuit of uncompromising quality.

The winery began as a partnership between Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild Opus One.

"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. Opus One is one of Napa Valleys most important wineries.
