Opus One 2003 750mL (Slightly Soiled Label) US White Then you descend into the

Then you descend into the wonderful velvet of the palate that’s wrapped around a firm structure that should give it decades of life

two-thirds Cabernet Sauvignon with the balance Cabernet Franc and Merlot

with luscious currant

in spite of a bit of alcohol to contend with

A terrific effort

Opus One 2003 750mL (Slightly Soiled Label) US White Then you descend into the"This blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Merlot and Malbec aged 17 months in French oak is a strong effort offering creme de cassis, cedarwood, white chocolate and spice box. It possesses a Bordeaux like personality, as one might expect since Opus One is owned by Baroness Philippe de Rothschild and the winemaking team comes primarily from Pauillac. The significant tannin in the wine provides a slight austerity,