G.J. Andrews
2017 Opus One
Country: United States
Price:
$899.99
Napa Valley’s cool evenings, a signature of this renowned California region, nurture the Cabernet Sauvignon that forms the backbone of this exceptional 2017 Opus One. This legendary estate, a collaboration between Bordeaux royalty and American innovation, presents a masterclass in structure and depth. Expect a profound expression of dark fruit and subtle minerality, a testament to its esteemed origins.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Rich dark fruits, subtle notes of rose stem, and earthy forest floor.
- Palate: Juicy entry with black cassis, black cherry, and a hint of cocoa powder, all enveloped in a round, silky mouthfeel.
- Finish: Long and supple, with fine-grained, plush tannins.
Perfect Food Pairings
This versatile wine pairs beautifully with a wide variety of dishes:
- Mains: Grilled prime ribeye, braised lamb shanks, or roasted duck breast with a cherry reduction.
- Cheese: Aged hard cheeses such as Comté or Gruyère.
- Special Occasions: Perfect for milestone celebrations like anniversaries or significant birthdays.
Product Specifications
- Region: Napa Valley, California, USA
- Varietal: 80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Petit Verdot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 5% Merlot, 1% Malbec
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 14.5%
- Volume: 750ml
USA
Cabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet FrancPetit VerdotMalbec
750
14.5
2017
SKU: 36534
ISBN: 753604062171