Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2020
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2020
- Alcohol 14
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country Spain
- Winery VEGA SICILIA
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Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2020
This dry red wine from D.O. Ribera del Duero, crafted by the Vega Sicilia winery, is characterized by its complexity. It reveals aromas of ripe blackberries, cedar, and cocoa, supported by silky tannins and a long finish.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Tempranillo (97%), Merlot (3%)
- D.O. / Region: D.O. Ribera del Duero
- Winery: Vega Sicilia
- Soil / Altitude: Calcium-rich soils, altitude 700-900 meters
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 5 years (oak, vats, steel, and bottle), high cellaring potential
The vineyard
The grapes are sourced from selected plots on the gentle slopes of Finca Vega Sicilia, situated at altitudes between 700 and 900 meters. The calcium-rich soils and the vines' average age of 35 years provide a balanced structure and natural concentration.
Ideal combination
Winemaking
Following a manual harvest, the wine undergoes a meticulous five-year ageing process: twelve months in oak barrels, twelve months in wooden vats, six months in stainless steel tanks, and eighteen months of refinement in the bottle.
Why buy it
If you are looking for a world-class cellar wine for your collection, this vintage is an ideal choice due to its outstanding ageing potential. You can buy Vega Sicilia VALBUENA 5° 2020 online directly from our shop.