Wine detail

Opus One

Overture

Oakville

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Bordeaux Blend

Peak 2027-2036

Where it is, August 2026

Approaching Peak: drinkable, but the peak window is ahead.

This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2027 through 2036.

The 22 Overture.

Opus One Overture 2022 is a Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, United States.

CAI drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · approaching peak, 2026

Cellared reference data. Based on Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, 2022 vintage. Reference updated May 16, 2026.

Full drinking arc 2025-2042Peak window 2027-2036

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

Opus One Overture 2022 has a full body, fresh acidity, and moderate tannins.

The 2022 vintage

Opus One's 2022 Overture is a Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, United States.

About Opus One

Opus One's Overture is a Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, United States.

From the cellar: pair with

Herb-roasted beef tenderloin

The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.

Duck breast with cherry sauce

The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Grilled lamb chops with mint

The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.

Service & cellaring

Serving Temp
60-65°F (16-18°C)
Decanting
Young and structured. Decant for 75-90 minutes to soften the tannins before serving.
Cellar Storage
55°F (13°C), 60-70% humidity, bottle on its side.

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Frequently Asked

What is Opus One Overture 2022?

Opus One Overture 2022 is a Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, United States.

What does Opus One Overture 2022 taste like?

Opus One Overture 2022 has a full body, fresh acidity, and moderate tannins.

When should Opus One Overture 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2025-2042. Within that arc, the peak window is 2027-2036. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest. Cellared reference data. Based on Bordeaux Blend from Oakville, 2022 vintage. Reference updated May 16, 2026.

What pairs with Opus One Overture 2022?

Pair this wine with Herb-roasted beef tenderloin; Duck breast with cherry sauce; or Grilled lamb chops with mint.