![]() Today Opus One is produced from four different parcels in the western zone of the Oakville AVA of Napa Valley: two parcels forming the famous 40-hectare To-Kalon vineyard and the River and Ballestra Parcels, which form 28 hectares in total and surround the present-day Opus One Winery. Opus One, Napa Valley 2017 Opus One, Napa Valley 2016 Opus One, Napa Valley 2013 Opus One, Napa Valley 2011 Opus One, Napa Valley 2008 Opus One, Napa Valley 2004ĭonât Miss: Best Wine To Pair With Lasagna Winemaking At Opus One We meet founder and winemaker Michael Silacci, and Opus One winemaker, Warren Winiarski, to discover how modern techniques are rigorously researched and evaluated to assess their benefits, before being integrated into practice. In this episode of Live from the Vines, our team goes behind the cellar door into the intricate world of Opus One Winery, where hand-harvesting and traditional approaches reign supreme. This singular mission has shaped their every vintage. Together, the founders set out to create a single wine dedicated to the pursuit of uncompromising quality. Opus One is the realized dream of two men: Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Chateau Mouton Rothschild in Bordeaux, and Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi. Hosted by Michael Silacci & Warren Winiarski ![]() The wine displays impressive depth, not the velvety elegance of the 2007, but is a more muscular wine that begs for 2-3 years of cellaring and should drink well for 20-25 years.ĭonât Miss: Stella Rosa Peach Wine Alcohol Percentage Live From The Vines: Opus One Winery ![]() The tannins are bolder, more dramatic, and more present. The 2006 comes across as a bigger, more structured wine than the 2007. ITALIAN WINES – BASICS OF WINE TASTING IN ITALY ![]()
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