ex-bourbon barrels
they pour their hearts and soul into every step of the distilling process
In the mineral-rich highlands of Jalisco
aged 22 months in 62% new French oak
named after the historical coal mining operations that once supported pioneering settlers traversing the nearby mountain ranges
OPUS ONE 2017 1.5L Varietal:Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec ex-bourbon barrelsRobert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild shook hands on their Napa Valley partnership in 1978, the first time a first growth Bordeaux house had formally joined forces with a California producer. The 2017 vintage in this 1. 5L magnum is a blend of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon with Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and Malbec, sourced from the Oakville bench where well drained alluvial soils push vines toward concentrated fruit. Plum, blackberry,