Opus One California Red Wine
Vintage: | 2017 |
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Winery: | Opus One |
Description: | Opus One 2017 Napa Valley Red Wine The winter of 2017 ended a five-year drought with January recording the most rainfall in over 20 years. The abundant rainfall continued into March, causing a modest delay in budbreak, and pushing bloom back by two weeks. Increased soil moisture allowed for healthy vine growth and development. The summer, in turn, was warm and punctuated by occasional heat waves. Despite Mother Nature's variability, favorable weather in August provided optimal conditions for fruit development and maturation. Superb flavors and excellent ripening led to an earlier than expected harvest, which commenced on the 5th of September. The Opus One 2017 offers a harmonious aromatic balance of rich dark fruit, stems of roses, and earthy forest floor. The juicy entry offers a round, silky mouthfeel with just enough acidity to complement the satin texture. This seductive |
Price: | $ 375.00 |
Price in original currency: | None |
Available from The Best Wine Store
Address: |
2329 Madison Ave. San Diego, CA 92116 United States |
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First added to 1000 Corks on October 11, 2020.