{"title":"Bordeaux-Style Blends","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore Bordeaux-inspired red wines crafted beyond Bordeaux, including distinguished California Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot-based blends. These wines are defined by their grape varieties and blending traditions—not by origin in Bordeaux, France.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"opus-one-red-blend-2021","title":"Opus One 2021, 100 Points, JA. (750ml)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eAuthenticity Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eEvery bottle in our collection undergoes rigorous authentication protocols, sourced directly through official import channels and verified distributors. This commitment ensures you receive only genuine products of the highest provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom The Winemaker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2021 Opus One \u003c\/strong\u003eeffuses seductive, dark-fruit aromas of crushed cassis, blackberry, and black cherry with subtle hints of violet, vanilla, and baking spices. Bright and fresh on the attack, concentrated flavors mirror the aromas and are coupled with an exceptionally plush, creamy texture in the mid-palate from the fine-grained tannins. Poignant notes of black tea, licorice, and dark chocolate lead to a long lingering finish. With attentive cellaring, the wine will delight for decades to come. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpus One 2021 is one of the most celebrated Opus releases of the past decade, a wine already drawing comparisons to legends like 2013 and 2018. Demand is intense, allocations were tight, and most shops are hovering in the mid-$400s to $500s—if they have it at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSoil  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe estate vineyards of Opus One, comprised of four parcels, sit in the western portion of the famed Oakville AVA. Two parcels, totaling 100 acres, are within the renowned To Kalon Vineyard.  These are complemented by the combined 70 acres of the Ballestra and River parcels, which envelop the winery. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarietal Breakdown: Cabernet Sauvignon 93%, Cabernet Franc 4%, Petit Verdot 2%, Merlot 0.5%, and Malbec 0.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin Contact: 19 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarrel Aging: 19 1\/2 months in new French oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A classical vintage that perfectly suits the Opus style. Gorgeous vivid plum colour, sculpted, balanced, with a ton of lift, waves of rose petals, iris and peony, soft grilled cumin, sage and white pepper spice. Love the hidden power here and the supple slightly chalky tannins that are structured in their architecture with a precision and carved quality. Precise, layered and stretched out, a brilliant Opus, concentrated and yet delicate. Feels pared back and captures the spirit of early Opus, when it moved forward the conversation of what Napa could be. Michael Silacci director, 100% new oak for ageing extremely well integrated even now.\"--\u003cstrong\u003e100 points, Jane Anson.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"170\" data-start=\"144\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"170\" data-start=\"144\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Promo codes are not valid with this wine.*** \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"RNDC DC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46744284823809,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/0329\/0113\/files\/Opus_One_2021_Ships_Free_1.png?v=1764353203"},{"product_id":"2023-markham-the-altruist-napa-valley","title":"Markham The Altruist 2023 – Napa Valley Bordeaux‑Style Red Blend (750ml)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout This Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"entity-underline hover:entity-accent inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMarkham The Altruist 2023 – Napa Valley Bordeaux‑Style Red Blend (750ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a polished, approachable Bordeaux-style red from Napa Valley that puts rich Merlot front and center, supported by Cabernet Sauvignon and smaller amounts of Malbec, Petit Verdot, and Cabernet Franc. 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