2010 Opus One, Napa Valley, California, USA rhone This is the stuff of

This is the stuff of dreams

Very impressive indeed

this has been aged in 100% Burgundy barrels and demi-muids

more balanced and more drinkable Vin de Constance

The wine is pure and refined

2010 Opus One, Napa Valley, California, USA rhone This is the stuff ofVery much a young wine in its primary stage, this is silky and powerful and tasted excellent during this vertical, despite 2010 being an extremely difficult vintage for winemaker Michael Silacci. The year got off to a cool start, followed by a heatwave the grapes at Opus escaped the shrivelling that much of Napa saw because of leaf cover. There are still plenty of signposts towards a hot summer olive paste, rosemary, garrigue and liquorice notes,