Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2019 Magnum
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2019
- Alcohol 14.5
- Volume 1.5L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery VEGA SICILIA
- Packaging 1 bottle
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Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2019 Magnum
This dry red wine from D.O. Ribera del Duero is crafted from Tempranillo and Merlot by the Vega Sicilia winery. It features a dark cherry color, aromas of violet, blackberry, and vanilla, balanced by structured tannins and fresh acidity.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Tempranillo, Merlot
- D.O. / Region: D.O. Ribera del Duero
- Winery: Vega Sicilia
- Soil / Altitude: Calcium-rich soils, 700-900 m altitude
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 5 years of aging
The vineyard
The grapes originate from the Finca Vega Sicilia, where the vines average 35 years of age. The plots are located on gentle slopes with calcium-rich soils, at altitudes ranging between 700 and 900 meters above sea level.
Winemaking
Following a manual harvest, fermentation takes place with indigenous yeasts in stainless steel tanks. The wine undergoes a five-year aging process, utilizing a combination of French and American oak barrels and large wooden vats before bottling.
Why buy it
This age-worthy red wine showcases remarkable complexity and cellaring potential. The 1.5-liter magnum format is highly recommended for slow maturation in your private collection. To secure this iconic vintage, you can buy Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2019 Magnum online directly from our shop.