Robert Mondavi Winery Collaborates with the Legendary Carmelo Anthony
Robert Mondavi Winery and VII(N) The Seventh Estate, founded by Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann, announce a new partnership driven by a shared vision to broaden the horizons of the wine industry.
A multi-year collaboration between the two entities, kicking off with Ode to Soul as its first offering, has at its core the shared commitment to winemaking excellence and category modernization, blending the legacy and wine-making prowess of Robert Mondavi Winery with the mission of VII(N) The Seventh Estate.
Robert Mondavi Winery is revered for a decades-long, rich heritage and acclaim for crafting exceptional wines that represent both innovation and uncompromising quality. VII(N) The Seventh Estate is driven by a mission to bring new voices into the world of wine, offering premium wines while connecting perspectives and individuals from all walks of life.
Ode to Soul is a proprietary red wine that embodies collaboration between three dynamic connoisseurs with diverse perspectives on wine.
Crafted by Robert Mondavi Winery’s Chief Winemaker Geneviève Janssens in partnership with Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann, Ode to Soul is the culmination of each contributor’s experiences, distinct palate and creative processes.
Just the facts
Tasting Notes: An elegant structure and fine tannins complement juicy and plush black plum and candied black cherry notes.
Aromas: This wine display earth, plum, licorice, and violet aromas with a subtle hint of date.
Wine Facts: ABV 14.5%
Composition: 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot
Vineyard Information: The fruit for this wine came exclusively from To Kalon Vineyard, situated on prime land in Oakville. Renowned for its well-drained soils and ideal sun exposure, it yields rich, complex flavors and flawless ripeness.
Price: $275 for one bottle; $825 for three
A harmonious blend of rich heritage and future-focused innovation, the 2021 vintage offers a wine experience that is both exhilarating and powerful, yet elegant and classic
Joined by a vision to redefine fine wine and with a shared passion for introducing the world of wine to others, this collaboration represents what can happen when traditional wine-making meets fresh perspectives.
With Ode to Soul, the creators look to harmonize tradition with innovation and create an inclusive and enriching environment where every individual can find their place at the table and appreciate the diverse beauty of wine.
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