1989 Unico
By Vega Sicilia Unico
1989 Unico from Vega Sicilia, Ribera del Duero, Spain
The 1989 Unico bears the distinct imprint of Vega Sicilia, a paramount name in the viticultural landscape of Ribera del Duero. An unforgettable vintage, it offers an enriching journey into the world of the truly exceptional Spanish wines and is an eminently investable proposition.
Visceral Vivaciousness: The Artistry of Uniqueness
Vega Sicilia's reputation for creating some of the most coveted wines is not an accolade won by accident. From the tranquility of their vineyards to the genius residing within their cellars, elevation to excellence is found in every glass. Showcasing a masterfully curated blend of Tempranillo and Cabernet Sauvignon, the 1989 Unico is no exception.
Upon pouring, this ruby soothsayer hints at a tale of robustness with a whisper of evolution around the rim. The nose is a richly woven tapestry imprinted with intricate envisages of mature bramble fruit, posh spice, and an endearing traces of leather and tobacco.
A crescendo on the palate: Unravelling Nobility
Epitomising a stellar year in Ribera del Duero, the 1989 vintage enthralls with layers upon layers of intense flavor, carried forth by immaculate balance and smooth tannins. The expressive ensemble of black cherry, plum and currant meld with traces of menthol and graphite, leading to a finish that radiates profound depth and length.
Decades into its journey, the formidable structure behind this wine underlines its stunning age-worthiness. The finesse coupled with longevity shapes this icon into an ageless masterpiece, thus perfectly gearing it towards astute wine investors.
A Life-affirming vintage: A Testament to Time
The 1989 Unico from Vega Sicilia is much more than just wine; it is an elaborate testament to time. As the symphony of sumptuous flavors harmonize and reach a crescendo, the fragrant symposium revels in this precious evolution, celebrating the essence of nature's benefaction. The grandeur and grace of this monumental vintage renders it a remarkable chronicle in the annals of winemaking, deserving of a coveted position in any discerning collector’s cellar.
Market price (GBP)
£6,560.00
12x75cl