Opus One Napa Valley 2021

Cabernet Sauvignon California Napa Valley Aromas of fresh blackberry, rose petals, chocolate and espresso accentuate a profound tapestry  of fruity and earthy nuances. Round velvety tannins enrobe a silky texture with a slight touch of minerality. The flavors of dark fruit are enhanced by the well integrated acidity. The acidity and tannin structure promise a very long life ahead for this wine. Of the great European wine families, the Rothschilds are perhaps the best known. And Baron Philippe de Rothschild is perhaps the best known of this great family. At the age of 20, Baron Philippe took on the management of Château Mouton Rothschild from his father Baron Henri. Philippe’s vision changed the world of wine: he invented Château bottling, commissioned great artists to illustrate his wine labels – and, in partnership with Robert Mondavi in 1979, created Opus One. In the 1980s, after her father’s death, Baroness Philippine de Rothschild left a stage career that included the Comédie Franç