2015 Opus One, Napa Valley, USA 6 Bottle OWC, 750ml, United States. Standard delivery 1-2 weeks More shipping info Shipping info. The wine finishes with fresh acidity and a rich, lingering finish that promises longevity in the cellar. Opus One Napa Valley Red Wine 2015 Opus One, Red Wine, Wine. Silky, fine-grained tannins provide structure and a creamy texture. The entry is vibrant with ripe dark fruit flavors of plum, blackberry and blueberry followed by hints of vanilla and cocoa. Initial dark fruit, spice and baking aromas in the 2015 Opus One are interwoven with seductive notes of violet, black tea, and sage. Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot and Malbec. Pure, rich dark berry, plum and gravelly earth flavors are framed by spicy, cedary oak notes, ending long, clean and elegant, with just the right touch of tannins. Stores and prices for 2015 Opus One, Napa Valley tasting notes, market data, prices and stores in Romania. Comprised of 81 Cabernet Sauvignon with dollops of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Malbec rounding out the blend, the 2015 Opus One Napa Valley. Situated immediately north of San Pablo Bay, the valley runs southeast to northwest for approximately 35 miles. In my view, the 2015 will always be more extroverted, although it does need time to be at its most expressive. Users have rated this wine 4.5 out of 5 stars. Winemaker Michael Silacci add that the 2015 will, in his view, follow a similar trajectory to the 2008, which he later opened for the sake of comparison. Just bottled a month prior to this tasting, the 2015 is naturally a bit more reticent than it has been in the past. There is more than enough depth for the 2015 to develop positively for 20-25 years, perhaps more. At this stage, the new oak is still a bit prominent, but that should not be an issue as the wine ages. Dark, sumptuous and voluptuous in the glass, with no hard edges, the 2015 captures all the essence of the vintage while retaining a good bit of aromatic freshness. The 2015 Opus One is just as fabulous from bottle as it was from barrel. Silky, fine-grained tannins provide.US6,499. Although it is already approachable, allow it another 3-5 years in bottle for its myriad of subtle accents to fully blossom and then drink it over the next 30+ years. The entry is vibrant with ripe dark fruit flavors of plum, blackberry and blueberry followed by hints of vanilla and cocoa. Full-bodied, rich and bold in the mouth, it fills the palate with exotic spice-laced black and red fruits, framed by firm, beautifully ripe, grainy tannins and great freshness, finishing with epic persistence. It opens with a deep garnet-purple color and wonderfully spicy notes of cinnamon stick, cloves and fenugreek with a core of cherry preserves, redcurrant jelly, blackberry pie and warm plums plus hints of camphor, lavender and cigar box. Opus One's 2015 Proprietary Red Wine is truly an iron fist in a velvet glove, delivering a powerhouse of flavors and structure with a seductively plush texture. Composed of 81 Cabernet Sauvignon, 4 Petit Verdot, 7 Cabernet Franc, 6 Merlot and 2 Malbec, Opus Ones 2015 Proprietary Red Wine is truly an iron fist. I like it slightly better than the excellent 2014. Roses, currant bush and fresh leaves, too. All about harmonious fruit and tannin balance. Purity and brilliance on the nose with so much currant and flower character. Brightness is the word that comes to mind. It opens with a deep garnet-purple color and wonderfully spicy notes of cinnamon stick, cloves and fenugreek with a core of cherry preserves, redcurrant jelly, blackberry pie and warm plums plus hints of camphor, lavender and cigar box.Purity and brilliance on the nose with so much currant and flower character. Drink or hold.JSĬomposed of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Petit Verdot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Merlot and 2% Malbec, Opus One's 2015 Proprietary Red Wine is truly an iron fist in a velvet glove, delivering a powerhouse of flavors and structure with a seductively plush texture. 81% cabernet sauvignon, 4% petit verdot, 7% cabernet franc, 6% merlot and 2% malbec. All about harmonious fruit and tannin balance. Brightness is the word that comes to mind. 4.8 9 Ratings Winemaker Notes Initial dark fruit, spice and baking aromas in the 2015 Opus One are interwoven with seductive notes of violet, black tea, and sage. Purity and brilliance on the nose with so much currant and flower character.
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