The wine is sold in select retailers and online. The wine is aged for 18 months in French Oak barrels. The wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot grapes. Many grapes grow well in Napa’s Mediterranean climate, but the region is best known for Cabernet Sauvignon. Opus One is a wine produced by the Napa Valley wine company Opus One Winery. Napa Valley’s AVA was established in 1983, and today there are 16 sub-appellations within the Napa Valley AVA.
But by the late 1950s and early 1960s Robert Mondavi and other visionaries were producing quality wines easily distinguishable from the mass-produced jug wines made in California’s Central Valley.
An infestation of phylloxera, an insect that attacks vine roots, and the onset of Prohibition nearly wiped out the nascent Napa wine industry in the early 20th century. Other winemaking pioneers followed in the late 19th century, including the founders of Charles Krug, Schramsberg, Inglenook and Beaulieu Vineyards. Yount planted grapes and began producing wine commercially. Winemaking started in Napa in 1838 when George C. 2019 Bottle (750ml) Opus One I9035674, Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, Napa Valley, California. With nearly 43,000 acres of vineyards and more than 300 wineries, it is the heart of fine wine production in the United States. Opus One Overture Napa Valley Red Wine 2016 Release 14.5 ABV, 750ml, Bordeaux, Napa Valley, Red Wine. Napa Valley AVA is the most famous winemaking region in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world.
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