Opus One Napa Valley 2019 PAIS The south-facing vineyard was harvested

The south-facing vineyard was harvested during the first week of October

The Grenache and Cinsault vines average 60 years-old

It is also delicious on its own

Bea puts all the dry reds through extensive cuvaison

alongside winemaking protégé Thomas Savre

Opus One Napa Valley 2019 PAIS The south-facing vineyard was harvestedAromas 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