A Harmonious Prelude to Greatness – Opus One Overture Napa Valley 2022
Opus One Overture Napa Valley 2022 is a gracefully crafted wine that serves as a compelling introduction to the full Opus One experience. This vibrant blend captures the elegance and structure of its parent estate by marrying approachable fruit flavors, refined oak, and expressive depth in a style both accessible and refined.
Tasting Experience
Color: Bright ruby with crimson highlights.
Nose: Aromas of wild blackberry, black currant, violet, and hints of cedar and sweet tobacco.
Palate: Smooth and layered, with flavors of juicy dark fruit, black cherry, and subtle notes of leather and vanilla. The wine delivers gentle oak and soft spice without overpowering its vibrant core.
Finish: Medium-long, with velvety tannins, a touch of dark fruit sweetness, and lingering floral elegance.
Craftsmanship
Opus One Overture is made from a select blend of Bordeaux varietals grown in estate vineyards across Napa Valley. The grapes are hand‑harvested and vinified in small lots to preserve freshness and aromatic clarity. The wine spends time in French oak barrels to gently integrate richness and structure, emphasizing elegance over power while reflecting the collaborative vision of the Opus One partnership.
Best Enjoyed
Serve slightly chilled in a Bordeaux glass to showcase its aromatic lift and smooth texture. This wine pairs beautifully with grilled lamb chops, herbed roasted chicken, mushroom ravioli, or soft cheeses like Brie or aged Gouda.
Experience the refined complexity, accessible elegance, and Napa prestige of Opus One Overture 2022 on Royal Batch – a gracious wine for everyday sophistication and collector exploration alike.