![]() From there we went down to the room that houses over 1,000 barrels. Most tours go through the vineyard but since it was raining during our visit we continued the tour past the winemaker’s laboratory onto the winemaking area. While enjoying our wine she explained the history and the joint partnership between Bordeaux’s Baron Philippe de Rothschild and Robert Mondavi. Aliye who’s a seasoned expert welcomed us with our first tasting of Overture, Opus’s second wine. After we checked in, we were escorted to wait in the Salon. Ryan and I had the Double Vintage Tour & Tasting. If you’re only interested in a tasting, the Partners’ Room is open daily from 10am to 4pm by appointment only. Max party in this tour is 4 people and runs for 120 minutes. Double Vintage Tour & Tasting: This is a private intimate tour which runs daily at 10:30am and cost $140 per person with a tasting of two vintages of Opus One.Max party in this tour is 4 people and runs for 90 minutes This tour is from 1:30-2:30pm daily and cost $85 per person with a taste of the current vintage. Estate Tour: An overview of Opus One’s history, aesthetics, vineyards and winemaking. ![]() There are two types of wine tours (both require reservations): The building is made of modern materials California redwood, stainless steel and Texas limestone. ![]() The moment we entered the estate we were greeted by the simplicity of the courtyard with it’s architectural motif throughout the building. ![]() Ryan and I heard great things about Opus One Winery and decided to book a tour to experience it ourselves. On the palate, rich, opulent, soft, medium-bodied, subtle tannins and a persistent finish. I spent a weekend in wine country a few weeks ago and visited one of the best wineries in Napa Valley. Tasted next to the 2019, the 2018 is more harmonious on the nose, aromas of plum, black cherry, blueberry, violets, bubblegum, vanilla, fresh tobacco leaf and herbal spices. ![]()
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