![]() ![]() Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to The Best Wine Store. This website is operated by The Best Wine Store. Please do not order if you feel that the product will be damaged due to weather or shipping reasons, The Best Wine Store is not liable for either of these issues. We "The Best Wine Store" is not responsible for weather related damages. There is nothing we can do about that, once the order is shipped. Please know there may be some leakage in transit. Title to all product intended for shipment passes to the customer when the goods are picked up by the common carrier. If you decide to cancel the order Ideally you should contact us within two hours of placing the order. If we are able to stop shipping or for any other reason that may arise, there will be a 10% charge to cancel or issue money back. There are no refunds for the purchase of alcohol once the order is shipped. ![]() Someone Age 21 or Older Is Required to Sign for the package upon delivery, we recommend you ship to a business address if that is a better option!Īny and All Wine purchased from The Best Wine Store may be substituted for the newest or latest vintage unless otherwise noted! MUST BE 21 Years of Age or Older to Purchase from this website! A supremely age-worthy wine, it will delight now and for many years to come.Ĭabernet Sauvignon 80%, Petit Verdot 9%, Cabernet Franc 5%, Merlot 5% and Malbec 1% The fine-grained, plush tannins evolve into a long, supple finish. This seductive wine shows flavors of black cassis, black cherry and a hint of cocoa powder. The juicy entry offers a round, silky mouthfeel with just enough acidity to complement the satin texture. The Opus One 2017 offers a harmonious aromatic balance of rich dark fruit, stems of roses, and earthy forest floor. Superb flavors and excellent ripening led to an earlier than expected harvest, which commenced on the 5th of September. Despite Mother Nature’s variability, favorable weather in August provided optimal conditions for fruit development and maturation. The summer, in turn, was warm and punctuated by occasional heat waves. Increased soil moisture allowed for healthy vine growth and development. The abundant rainfall continued into March, causing a modest delay in budbreak, and pushing bloom back by two weeks. A very powdered side in the finish.The winter of 2017 ended a five-year drought with January recording the most rainfall in over 20 years. Tannins are precise, elegant, racy and very finely firm. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy blackberry, fleshy/pulpy blueberry, small notes of plum associated with touches of juicy/fresh red berries, cherry as well as hints of tonka bean, strawberry flowers, caramelization, toasted as well as very discreet hints of mild tobacco, vanilla, a subtle hint of almond and toasted oak. The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral, well-balanced, full of control/delicacy, full of finesse and offers a beautiful definition, gourmandize, a certain unctuosity, a beautiful finesse of the grain, subtility as well as well as a beautiful freshness, energy and a beautiful balance. It reveals notes of pulpy Boysen berry, juicy/fresh violet plum, small notes of juicy/fresh raspberry associated with touches of violet, strawberry, lily, small ripe fruits as well as fine hints of juicy/fresh blueberry, touches of sweet spices, cuben pepper and discreet hints of fresh tobacco. The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers delicacy, deepness, complexity as well as a beautiful freshness. A very powdered side in the finish." - 97/100, VertdeVin ![]() Critic tasting note: "The nose is elegant, aromatic and offers delicacy, deepness, complexity as well as a beautiful freshness.
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