

Many grapes grow well in Napa’s Mediterranean climate, but the region is best known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Napa Valley’s AVA was established in 1983, and today there are 16 sub-appellations within the Napa Valley AVA.

But by the late 1950s and early 1960s Robert Mondavi and other visionaries were producing quality wines easily distinguishable from the mass-produced jug wines made in California’s Central Valley. An infestation of phylloxera, an insect that attacks vine roots, and the onset of Prohibition nearly wiped out the nascent Napa wine industry in the early 20th century. or one that is nearly identical to it, is being offered for sale or has been offered for sale in the recent past. Opus One 1995 Napa Opus One is indisputably one of the most famous wine estates in the world.
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Was afraid it could be past it’s peak but still showing very well.
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Breathtaking rim variation showing a full spectrum of dark ruby at the core fading to almost pink at the meniscus.

It’s still got strong acid backbone with fading tannins. Palate shows really fleshy and ripe dark toned fruits like black currant, blackberry and a whisper of black raspberry. A long, cool growing season yielded a mature and balanced crop. VINTAGE 1995 Napa Valley’s 1995 harvest was ideal in almost every respect. Dedicated to uncompromised quality, Opus One’s sole purpose is to express this vision and passionate spirit for generations to come. But primarily wet overturned soil, crunchy leaves, and forest floor. Opus One, like any great work, arose out of passion. Really strong tertiary flavors and maybe a hint of Brett. Was afraid it could be past it’s peak but still showing very well.Ĭlosed on a new house, and this had to be the first bottle. At Opus, I was responsible for creating, building, and leading a new in-house state and local tax group, where prior attempts had failed. Mouton Rothschild, and renowned Napa Valley vintner Robert Mondavi. Palate shows really fleshy and ripe dark toned fruits like black currant, blackberry and a whisper of black raspberry. Opus One was founded by Baron Philippe de Rothschild, legendary proprietor of Chteau. But primarily wet overturned soil, crunchy leaves, and forest floor. Closed on a new house, and this had to be the first bottle.
