With a custom-designed label or engraving, the Opus One Cabernet Sauvignon Blend makes a memorable gift for wine lovers. I imagine the 2013 may even eclipse this, but this 2012 is one of their great ones, with a seamless integration of acidity, tannin, alcohol, and wood all present in this beautiful, full-bodied wine that should drink well for 25-30 years. They have continued to strengthen the quality of wine and seem to have produced a brilliant, world-class wine.

Opus One wird 18 Monate in Fässern gelagert und dann für weitere 18 Monate in der Flasche gereift, bevor er auf den Markt gebracht wird. This Pauillac lookalike, made by the staff at Mouton Rothschild, is a beauty. Der Kultwein Opus One aus dem Napa Valley in Kalifornien ist ein kräftiger und erlesener Rotwein, der hauptsächlich aus Cabernet Sauvignon besteht. A classy, complex, suave, and savory 2012 Opus One, with notes of toasty oak and crème de cassis. 'The iconic 2012 Proprietary Red Opus One is a blend of 79% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot, 6% Merlot, and 2% Malbec aged 18 months in French oak. A classy, complex, suave and savory 2012 Opus One, with notes of toasty oak and crme de cassis. After its debut in 1979, Opus One Napa Valley quickly rose to cult status, and to this day it remains one of the most sought-after wines produced in the United States. From the onset, Opus One was conceived as a Bordeaux-style blend based on premium Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, thereby merging French and American winemaking styles into a singular opus.

Opus One is a joint venture between the late Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild of Château Mouton Rothschild in Bordeaux.

Opus one 2012 aged oak