Opus One: Beautiful Wineries Around the World

Landscape view of Opus One winery in Napa, California
With its modernist-meets-neoclassical style, Opus One was designed to make a statement about Napa Valley's place in the wine world. (Todd Pickering)

A 70,000-square-foot limestone landmark, Opus One strikes a distinctive sillouette among Napa wineries. The brainchild of Robert Mondavi and Baron Phillippe de Rothschild, Opus One quickly became known around the world for the elegant profiles of both its signature Cabernet Sauvignon and its architectural aesthetic. Read more about the historic estate and see breathtaking images of this top destination for wine lovers.

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