Opus One 2012

This 2012 vintage is made from: 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc. 6% Petit Verdot and 2% Malbec: aged for 17.5 months in new French oak.

The Opus One winery was founded in 1978 in Oakville, California as a partnership between Baron Philippe De Rothschild of Bordeaux, and Napa Valley's own wine-making legend, Robert Mondavi. These renowned Cabernet Sauvignon dominant, Bordeaux-style blends were originally called Napamedoc until 1982 when they were re-named Opus One.

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Producer

Opus One

Vintage

2012

ABV

13%

Type

Red Wine

Size

75cl

Closure

Cork

Grape Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc Petit Verdot Malbec

Producer

Opus One

Opus One is a renowned winery located in Napa Valley, known for its premium Bordeaux-style red wines. Established in 1978 initially named Napamédoc, as a collaboration between Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One represents a unique partnership between two iconic wine families.

Location

7900 St Helena Hwy, Oakville, CA 94562, California

Owner

Constellation Brands

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Geography

United States of America

The United States is a significant wine-producing country, with a winemaking history dating back to the European colonisation of the 16th century.

Primary Varietals

Cabernet Sauvignon

Chardonnay

Pinot Noir

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Classification

AVA

AVA (American Viticultural Area) is a U.S. wine classification that designates specific grape-growing regions with distinct geographic and climatic features. Wines labelled with an AVA must source at least 85% of their grapes from that defined area, emphasising regional identity.

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