Opus One Overture – Edition 2023
Description
Opus One Overture · 2023 Edition embodies the Opus One project’s philosophy of excellence through a more direct, approachable lens. Crafted as a multi-vintage wine, it brings together selected lots from different vintages, chosen for their balance, depth, and elegance.
Bordeaux-inspired in style, with Cabernet Sauvignon clearly taking the lead, it delivers a silky yet complex experience where ripe fruit, spice, and oak are integrated with precision.
Acknowledgements and awards
- An iconic benchmark of high-end American wine.
- Recent releases commonly rated between 93 and 95 points.
- Celebrated for its consistency and timeless character.
Winery
Opus One Winery is synonymous with prestige and perfection in Napa Valley. Since its founding, the estate has been a defining force in Californian wine, pursuing the highest quality in every detail of the process.
Overture reflects that same exacting standard, offering a more flexible expression of the Opus One style without losing identity or depth.
Recommended for
Excellent with red meats, game dishes, sophisticated international cuisine, and long-aged cheeses. Ideal for special occasions, or for enjoying the Opus One style with a touch more spontaneity.
TASTING NOTES
- Ripe dark fruit cassis and plum with notes of cocoa and cedar
- A spiced, mineral undertone
- Enveloping entry, with fine, polished tannins.
- Great balance and depth.
- Persistent, long, harmonious finish.