2019 Opus One Opus One cherries and fine leather

cherries and fine leather

Château Smith Haut Lafitte is wearing a special label to commemorate the 650th anniversary of the Chateau and the 25th year in which it is produced by the current owners

The wine presents a pretty wave of freshness

taut and crisp with cedar and graphite

24 months of barrique

2019 Opus One Opus One cherries and fine leatherJames Suckling 99 points: The purity of fruit is really something else here, with currants and fresh flowers, such as violets and roses. Flower stems as well. Fantastic length and structure to the wine, with tightness and focus. Wonderful fruit. Graceful. A blend of 78% cabernet sauvignon, 8% merlot, 7% petit verdot, 6% cabernet franc and 1% malbec. Try after 2028. Parker Perrotti Brown 97 99 points: Winemaker Michael Silacci commented that usually