Overture shows generous dark fruit aromas and flavors with a soft, supple mid-palate. By blending several vintages, we broaden the spectrum of nuances and enhance the soft, supple mid-palate, which are the hallmarks of Overture.Ī timeless expression of our estate vineyards, Overture is full bodied but approachable in its youth. Barrel aging weaves in the nuances of vanilla and toasty oak spices while enhancing the wine’s elegant texture and sensual mouthfeel. The blackberry and cassis characters of Cabernet Sauvignon melds seamlessly with the black cherry, red current, violet and deep plum of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec. Overture's additional blending aspect - that of marrying multiple vintages- yields a softer, rounder expression of our estate that may be enjoyed upon release. Overture reflects the winemaker's artistry by showcasing the talent of blending five traditional Bordeaux grape varieties and capturing terroir characteristics of the same variety grown in different soils. Oakville, Napa, CA- Overture is the second wine of Opus One. The knockout finish is vast and expansive. Like the introduction of a great musical piece, Overture, the wine, presents elements of the exceptional work itself. A timeless expression of our estate vineyards, Overture is full bodied but approachable in its youth. In the tradition of many great Bordeaux estates, Opus One produces a fine second wine called Overture. A very fine hint of chocolate on the persistence.MUTI-VINTAGE BLEND, RELEASED 10/1/20! Winery Notes: In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fleshy blackberry, fleshy blackberry and small notes of fleshy blueberry associated with fine touches of strawberry as well as hints of tonka bean/chocolate, bourbon vanilla and cardamom (in the background). The mouth is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, a good definition, density and a very fine grain. Bordeaux Red Blend - United States - 750ml. It reveals notes of Boysen berry, cassis and small notes of violet associated with fine touches of strawberry, small blue berries as well as fine hints of cornflower/violet, touches of Cuben pepper and nutmeg. in the tradition of great Bordeaux estates, Opus One created a fine second wine called Overture. The classic blackberry and cassis character of Cabernet Sauvignon melds seamlessly with the black cherry, red currant and violet from the Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit. This remarkable terroir expresses itself in the complex aromas, flavors and especially, textures of Overture. "The nose is fruity, fresh and offers a fine power/concentration. Overture is a timeless reflection of our Opus One estate vineyards. The blending of wine-lots across vintages and extended barrel aging give Overture a supple structure and silky texture." The classic blackberry and cassis character of Cabernet Sauvignon melds seamlessly with the black cherry, red currant and violet from the Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec. This remarkable terroir expresses itself in the complex aromas, flavors and especially, textures of Overture. In comparison to the Opus One, it is more on the red fruit spectrum with raspberry and cherry fruit and is already beautifully open and enjoyable. Overture reflects the winemaker’s artistry by showcasing the talent of blending five traditional Bordeaux grape varieties and capturing terroir characteristics of the same variety grown in different soils. "Overture is a timeless reflection of our Opus One estate vineyards. A natural extension of the creation of Opus One, Overture is the timeless expression of our estate vineyards. It's a hugely complex wine that complements the freshness of younger vintages with the depth of more mature wines. The blending of wine-lots across vintages and extended barrel ageing gives Overture a supple structure and silky texture. The blackberry and cassis character of Cabernet Sauvignon melds seamlessly with the black cherry, red currant and violet from the Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.Red Wine by Opus One from Napa Valley, California.Extended barrel aging gives the wine an elegant texture accentuated by round tannins and a soft mouthfeel. Notes of bright cherry and red currant are underpinned by more earthy tones of ground cocoa, cedar and vanilla. By marrying multiple vintages, it yields a softer, rounder expression of their estate compared to Opus One. Overture displays a vibrant garnet color with expressive aromas of fresh red fruit.
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