{"product_id":"opus-one-napa-valley-red-wine-magnum-1-5l","title":"Opus One Napa Valley Red Wine Magnum 1.5L","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpus One Napa Valley Red in the 1.5L magnum is the large-format bottling of the Bordeaux-style blend from Opus One Winery in Oakville, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach vintage is led by Cabernet Sauvignon, blended with Bordeaux varieties such as Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec, and aged in French oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe magnum is prized by collectors: the larger volume of wine relative to the air beneath the cork means slower, more graceful development in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat gives the magnum a longer life in the cellar than the standard 750ml bottle.\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. The label carries both founders' signatures and profiles, and a magnum of Opus One is a centrepiece bottle for a long dinner with friends, a wedding or a landmark celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark berries and cassis with cedar and violet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full and polished, with black fruit and fine tannins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and 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\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bordeaux-style red blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14%\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 1.5L magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDecant the magnum for one to two hours and serve at around 16 to 18°C in large Bordeaux glasses. A magnum pours about twelve glasses, ideal for a dinner party. Pair it with prime rib, grilled lamb chops, beef Wellington, braised short ribs and aged hard cheeses. 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\u003eHow much does a magnum hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.5 litres, the same as two standard 750ml bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy buy a magnum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollectors value magnums because the wine develops more slowly and gracefully than in a 750ml bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat grapes are in Opus One?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Bordeaux-style blend led by Cabernet Sauvignon.\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":68083765051701,"sku":"VWS200433875","price":1035.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-35898.webp?v=1794004530","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/opus-one-napa-valley-red-wine-magnum-1-5l","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}