2017 Opus One Proprietary Red Wine Napa Valley Direct Imports It will require 4-5 years

It will require 4-5 years in bottle but it will gift 20-30 years' drinking pleasure

” - Antonio Galloni

The soils are chalky limestone and clay

100 points

offering up aromas of crème de cassis

2017 Opus One Proprietary Red Wine Napa Valley Direct Imports It will require 4-5 years96 points, Decanter A fist of late summer cherries, raspberry and bilberry fruits set out their stall, all with the juicy character that confirms, even in a hot vintage like 2017, Opus can deliver balance and sculpted elegance. Beautiful grip, creamy texture with a strikingly powerful tannic frame. As the wine stays in the glass the floral aromatics begin to bloom up. A brilliant Opus. 20 days maceration around half what it would have been a decade