2018 Opus One OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) from Napa Valley
An iconic Napa Valley cult wine in its original wooden crate
The 2018 Opus One OWC6 (6 × 0.75L) ranks among California’s absolute best. Opus One is the result of the legendary collaboration between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi and combines the elegance of Bordeaux with the power of Napa Valley. The original wooden case containing six bottles enhances its authenticity and collectible value.
The 2018 vintage is considered one of the most well-rounded recent vintages. Thanks to a long and consistent growing season, the grapes developed exceptional aromatic intensity, perfectly ripe tannins, and impressive freshness. The wine possesses tremendous depth and will continue to evolve for decades to come.
Aroma & taste
The wine opens with aromas of cassis, black cherries, blueberries, violets, graphite, cedar, dark chocolate, espresso, and subtle spices. On the palate, it is powerful yet refined, with velvety-smooth tannins, lively freshness, and an exceptionally long, mineral finish.
Why choose an OWC6?
An Original Wooden Case (OWC6) provides optimal protection for the bottles during transport and long-term storage. For Opus One, an original wooden case also enhances its collectible value, authenticity, and appeal on the international wine market.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16–18°C and decant the wine about two hours in advance. Delicious with grilled beef, lamb, game, veal, truffle dishes, and aged hard cheeses.
Storage potential
The 2018 Opus One has exceptional aging potential of forty years or more.
Drinking Window
2028 – 2065+
Why We Chose This Wine
At Port2Port, we select only iconic wines with a proven international reputation. Opus One is one of the most sought-after cult wines in the world, and the exceptional 2018 vintage is a staple for collectors and investors.
The story behind the bottle
Opus One was founded in 1979 as a unique collaboration between Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi. The estate produces only one Grand Vin per vintage and is regarded worldwide as the quintessential icon of Napa Valley. Thanks to its uncompromising focus on quality, Opus One ranks among the very best in the international wine world.
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