The winery uses a combination of traditional Bordeaux winemaking techniques and modern technology to produce its wines. Opus One's wines are known for their rich, full-bodied flavors and complex aromas. The winery is known for producing ultra-premium Bordeaux-style red wines, which are considered to be some of the finest in the world.
It was founded in 1979 as a collaboration between Napa Valley winemaker Robert Mondavi and Bordeaux's Baron Philippe de Rothschild. Opus One is a luxury winery based in Napa Valley, California.