{"product_id":"opus-one-2023-napa-valley-red-wine-750ml","title":"Opus One 2023 Napa Valley Red Wine 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpus One 2023 is the latest release from Opus One Winery in Oakville, Napa Valley, a Bordeaux-style red blend of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot and 1% Malbec.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe grapes were picked between September 14 and October 16, and the wine was aged for 19 months in French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2023 is the estate's first vintage managed entirely under regenerative viticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a poised, classical vintage that favours freshness and aromatic precision over raw power, with red fruit, cherry blossom and dried violet on the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpus One was founded in 1979 as a partnership between Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild, joining Napa Valley fruit with Bordeaux tradition, and the label still carries both founders' signatures and profiles. The 2023 was released on October 1, 2026, and its fine tannins and brisk acidity give it the structure to age gracefully for two decades or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red fruit, cherry blossom and dried violet, with vanilla, graphite and tobacco.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black currant, raspberry and cedar, with hints of dark chocolate, licorice and mint, on fine tannins and brisk acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, lifted and finely structured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opus One Winery, Oakville, Napa Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlend:\u003c\/strong\u003e 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot, 1% Malbec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgeing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 months in French oak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e California, United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecant Opus One for an hour or two before serving at around 16 to 18°C in large Bordeaux glasses. It is a classic partner for dry-aged ribeye, rack of lamb, braised short ribs, beef Wellington and aged hard cheeses. Open it for a milestone dinner or keep it in the cellar to watch it develop over the years. Store the bottle on its side in a cool, dark place away from vibration, and chill it for a few hours before opening. A bottle of this standing makes a memorable gift for a milestone birthday, an anniversary, a wedding or a promotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Opus One 2023 blend?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc, 5% Petit Verdot and 1% Malbec.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long was it aged?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19 months in French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I decant it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, an hour or two before serving brings out its aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine\"\u003eWine collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Opus One","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68083760726325,"sku":"VWS200435723","price":469.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-35963.webp?v=1794004450","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/opus-one-2023-napa-valley-red-wine-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}