2019 Opus One Opus One Rhône-Nord Vines in the communes of

Vines in the communes of Chavanay and Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône

Needs time to open

Attractive salmon color with aromas of dried strawberries and lemons

linear core with plenty of fruit flesh strapped in tight for a long and thrilling ride into the finish

chalk and floral notes sizzle with energy

2019 Opus One Opus One Rhône-Nord Vines in the communes ofJames Suckling 99 points: The purity of fruit is really something else here, with currants and fresh flowers, such as violets and roses. Flower stems as well. Fantastic length and structure to the wine, with tightness and focus. Wonderful fruit. Graceful. A blend of 78% cabernet sauvignon, 8% merlot, 7% petit verdot, 6% cabernet franc and 1% malbec. Try after 2028. Parker Perrotti Brown 97 99 points: Winemaker Michael Silacci commented that usually