Chardonnay is also very successfully cultivated, and about 30% of the AVA’s acreage is planted to white grapes, with the majority of those grapes being Chardonnay, Read more... TYPE Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend VINTAGE 2010 Opus One WINEMAKER Michael Silacci...
A collaboration between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi, Opus One arose, like any great work, out of passion. Our goal is to create a wine of ultimate quality that reflects the traditions and innovations of both founders. French in style but Californian in execution, Opus One ...
The focus of Opus One’s production is on a single world-class wine each year. However, since 1993 they have created a second much lesser known and promoted label called Overture. This wine is labeled as a Napa Valley Red wine and interestingly is one of a select few annual release win...
Opus One Winery is among the first wineries in the world to expand their deployment of Chart Industries, Inc. (NYSE: GTLS) carbon capture solutions. For the last two years, Opus One has implemented Chart’s Earthly Labs’ CiCi (Oak) solution to capture carbon dioxide (CO2)...
the most stressful times in his life, a Tampa Florida judge threw out most of Opus One's lawsuit and, in 1998, ruled the cigars were not likely to cause any customer confusion among wine customers. Nor did the judge find any evidence that the Fuentes intentionally copied Opus One's mark...
One is the expression of a place and a single vintage, Overture is the singular expression of place. A multi-vintage blend first made in 1993, it has been sold internationally since 2014 and has garnered a following amongst wine-lovers keen to try a more accessible version of Opus One....
(one third new), but what concerns me is a tendency – despite tannins of evident fine-grain – for the wine to dry out a bit on the finish. Albert Gesellmann – much influenced by the time he spent in California and South Africa in the mid-1990s – makes no apologies for wanting ...
All along this most thrilling ride, I felt like no one so much as Jerry Hall in a Helmut Newton moment ca. 1975, and the only thing I have remotely in common with Ms. Hall is my hair color. At 5’1” and‘d’un certain age’, such pleasures should never be under-estimated. ...
Construction on the Angel’s Share was excellent for all three samples with perfect draws and great burn lines for the most part. The wrapper did crack a tiny bit on one of the samples, but it was not a problem when I smoked the cigar. The burn wasn’t perfect, particularly in the ...
Chardonnay is also very successfully cultivated, and about 30% of the AVA’s acreage is planted to white grapes, with the majority of those grapes being Chardonnay, Read more... TYPE Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend VINTAGE 2010 Opus One WINEMAKER Michael Silacci...