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Wine Description
The Story
Of the 1,000 hectares making up the Vega Sicilia estate, 210 are used for wine growing, and there are 19 soil-types divided for management purposes into 52 plots with very specific characteristics. The influence of the flow of the river Duero and the passage of time have been vital in forming these soils.
70 of these hectares are employed to produce Unico. A unique, magical estate which, along with extraordinary management of the vineyard, ...
Wine Information
Vintage 1989 / TINTO FINO: 80%, CABERNET SAUVIGNON: 20%
Once the process of fermentation has been completed, the wine remained in large-capacity wooden vats for 2 years. It then matured for 16 months in new casks, 3 years ins emi-new casks, 3 in used casks and finally, a futher 3 years in large-capacity wooden vats. The remaining time was spent in the bottle until being released.
This wine will be sold in a 75 cl. format in 2003. It is not...
Average Bottle Price
| 2015 | 2013 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| 314€ +31.9% | 238€ +7.7% | 221€ |
This data comes from the FINE Auction Index, a composite of average prices for wines sold at commercial auctions in 20 countries. The average prices from each year have been collected since 1990. This chart plots the index value of the average price of the wines.