Opus One Nappa Valley Red Wine 2013

Opus One Nappa Valley Red Wine

Opus One represents one of the most influential collaborations in modern winemaking. Established by Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi, the estate united Bordeaux tradition with Napa Valley innovation. The acclaimed 2013 vintage was produced from an outstanding growing season in Oakville and matured for 17½ months in new French oak, resulting in a wine of remarkable depth, refinement and ageing potential.

Tasting Profile:

• Appearance: Deep ruby-purple with impressive concentration.
• Nose: Complex layers of cassis, blackberry and blueberry supported by floral notes, anise and sweet spice.
• Palate: Luxurious and structured with velvety tannins, dark fruit concentration and vibrant freshness.
• Finish: Exceptionally long and harmonious with dark chocolate, spice and elegant oak integration.

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Food Pairing Suggestions

Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this wine, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

Try with truffle‑infused dishes or slow‑braised short rib, complementing its richness. A lovely match with almond‑cocoa desserts, enhancing its dark‑fruit depth.

• Cheese
• Beef
• Game

Country: USA

Region: Napa Valley

Grape Variety: Blend

Brand: Opus One

Wine Type: Red Wine

Wine Style: Full-Bodied

Wine Sweetness: Dry

Vintage: 2013

Size: 75cl

ABV: 14.5%

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Meet The Wine Producer Behind The Bottle

A brief look at the producer’s heritage and winemaking approach.

Opus One

Founded in 1979 by Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild, Opus One represents one of the most influential collaborations in modern wine history. Situated in Oakville, Napa Valley, the estate was established to produce a single wine of exceptional quality, inspired by the great châteaux of Bordeaux while expressing the unique character of California.

The vineyards are planted primarily with Cabernet Sauvignon alongside other classic Bordeaux varieties, benefiting from Napa Valley’s warm days and cool evenings. The winery's philosophy centres on precision, consistency and terroir expression, resulting in wines recognised globally for their elegance, depth and remarkable longevity.

Why We Love This Wine

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