For a true collector or connoisseur—a Merlot vertical including the following vintages of Opening Gambit:
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017
Wine Scores
Tasted as a vertical set with Anthony Gismondi, 4 February 2020.
2014 Opening Gambit – "Iodine, black cherries and blackcurrants spill from the glass, inviting you inside the wine..." 94 pts
2015 Opening Gambit – "Black fruits rule the day, but they pale against the creamy, silky tannins..." 93 pts
2016 Opening Gambit – "Bolgheri-like, its savoury mocha finish is part of the charm..." 94 pts