G.J. Andrews

2012 Opus One

Price: $739.99

Effortlessly commanding yet profoundly thoughtful, the 2012 Opus One is a wine that commands your attention from the first glance. This Napa Valley icon, a masterful Bordeaux-style blend, delivers a layered complexity that speaks of meticulous vision and exceptional terroir. Prepare for an unfolding tapestry of dark fruit, subtle spice, and silken tannins, promising a journey of pure vinous pleasure.

Tasting Notes

  • Aroma: Intense notes of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and hints of cedar, mingled with subtle floral undertones.
  • Palate: A rich tapestry of black fruit flavours, interwoven with mocha, graphite, and a whisper of dark chocolate.
  • Finish: Long, persistent, and beautifully structured, with velvety tannins and a profound, lingering finish.

Perfect Food Pairings

This majestic wine demands equally impressive companions:

  • Red Meats: Prime rib, aged beef tenderloin, or slow-braised lamb shanks.
  • Game: Roasted duck breast, venison loin, or wild boar ragu.
  • Cheeses: Aged cheddar, Gruyère, or a mature Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Product Specifications

  • Region: Napa Valley, California, USA
  • Varietal: Bordeaux Blend (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Malbec)
  • Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5%
  • Volume: 750ml

USA

Cabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet FrancPetit VerdotMalbec

750

14.5

2012

SKU: 19572 ISBN: 753604062126