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Opus One 1985

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Scores

Two measures, kept apart on purpose. One is about the bottle, the other about the year.

Wine Score

91 / 100

Critic evidence
Critic 90 from 3 critics
Community evidence
Community 92 from 45 notes

40% critic · 60% drinkers

how we score

Region Vintage

91 / 100

Napa Valley · 1985

Not part of the Wine Score.

Method region_vintage_v1

Drinking window

1996now 20262002
Past the window, which closed in 2002. Published by 2 critics.

By format

Prices by format, normalised to a per-750ml comparable.
FormatLowHighPer 750mlObs.Source
1x75cl£542£542£5421not tracked
3x75cl × 3not trackednot trackednot tracked0not tracked
6x75cl × 6not trackednot trackednot tracked0not tracked

Critic scores

  • 93/100Published Retrieved · Note text not published (licence not confirmed).
  • 88/100Published Retrieved · Note text not published (licence not confirmed).

Each score is shown as it was published, on its own scale: a 95/100 and an 18/20 are not the same claim.

Where to buy

Retail route

3 observations from 3 venues; 2 with unknown format, prices shown as listed below. A shelf price is what a merchant listed on the date shown; no bidding, no premium.

Retail asks, cheapest first, with the venue and the source behind each one.
VenuePrice
winecellar-courtier.com · £402as listed · unit not recorded
bacchusfinewines.asia · £347as listed · unit not recorded
magnin-vins.ch · £542per 750ml

Auction route

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Work out the true landed cost →

What it has fetched at auction, year by year: Opus One 1985 price history.

LWIN 112266219850100750, the identifier for this bottling and format.