Bodegas VEGA SICILIA, Unico, Ribera del Duero, 3x75cl

🍷 Vega Sicilia – Único
Country: Spain | Region: Ribera del Duero
Appellation: DO Ribera del Duero | Grape Variety: Predominantly Tempranillo (Tinto Fino) with a portion of Cabernet Sauvignon
Style: Still Red Wine | Winemaking: Aged extensively in a combination of large oak vats, French and American oak barrels, and bottle—spending nearly a decade in total before release to achieve unparalleled depth and refinement
Farming: Sourced from old vines rooted in limestone-rich soils along the Duero River, meticulously farmed and hand-harvested for maximum expression and longevity

🌟 A legendary Ribera del Duero—perfumed, structured, and profoundly elegant.

👁 In the Glass:
Deep garnet with a radiant ruby edge—mature yet luminous.

👃 On the Nose:
Alluring and layered. A lovely perfume of blackcurrant, blueberry, and damson unfolds with each swirl—open-knit and generous, yet deeply nuanced and persistent.

👅 On the Palate:
Medium-bodied and exquisitely poised. Savoury undertones of earth and espresso provide an Old World backbone, while vibrant berry fruit adds lift and exuberance. Fine, taut tannins and balanced acidity give the wine structure and a sense of quiet power, leading to a long, refined finish.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Ideal with roast lamb, aged beef, wild mushroom dishes, or truffled game. A wine that elevates fine cuisine and contemplative moments alike.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Aged before release and capable of ageing gracefully for 20–30+ years. Built for the long haul and for those who value patience and reward.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Único is a singular expression of time, place, and craftsmanship—seductive aromatics, noble restraint, and timeless finesse. A wine that invites reflection and delivers greatness.