2012 Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año

Vega Sicilia (Ribera del Duero)

RP95UV95GP96GR96

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Vega Sicilia is the maker of this 2012 Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año ($133.73), a red wine from Ribera del Duero that is based on 2012 tempranillo, merlot, malbec, cabernet sauvignon and tinto fino and has an alcoholic strength of 14%. The 2012 Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año is the ideal red to combine with hard cheese and ragout. At Uvinum, this red wine scores an average rate of 3,8 of 5 points while experts give the following evaluation: robert parker: 95 and peñín: 96.

Technical sheet · Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año

Type Of Wine: red wine
Vintage: 2012 Other vintages
Appellation:Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León,Spain)
Winery: Vega Sicilia
Volume: 75 cl Other volumes
Score: RP95UV95GP96GR96
Grapes: Tinto Fino (100%), Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Tempranillo
Pairing: RiceDuckAppetizersMeatBraised BeefRed meatGameGrilled meatsGrilled foieSoups and stewsBrothHam and sausagesCheesePâté or foie grasFoieRagoutHard cheese
Allergens: Contains Sulfites
Alcohol Vol.: 14%
Consumption Temp.: 16ºC
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Description · Vega Sicilia

Vega Sicilia

2012 Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año (Tinto Fino, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot and Tempranillo)

TASTING NOTES:
- View: dark cherry color with orange trim.
- Nose: Marking memory of varieties. Intense, complex, full of nuances. red and black fruit in its ripeness. Balsamic, with spicy notes, roasted, smoked.
- Palate: Expressive, balanced, complex, structured, long, round.

DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN: Ribera del Duero
VINEYARD: Bodegas Vega Sicilia
GRAPES: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Tempranillo,

AGEING: aged 3 years in oak barrels, 60% American and 40% French, before passing to semi-new casks and 2 years in bottle.
PREPARATION: pruning and constant for each add express your uniqueness development.

WINE PAIRING: Appetizers, cheese, cured Cheese, Meat, Red Meat, Hunting, Soups and stews, meat stew
TEMPERATURE: 16 ° C
Alcohol content: 14%

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Reviews

Highlighted review about 2012 Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año

Juan Manuel Gonzalvo

Posted on at 23.08

4.5/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2012

black fruit, laurel, cocoa, round, elegant, long. 95 points
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Philippe Trouvé

Posted on at 08.28

1/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2012

I still have not received the wine, despite an email complaint
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Ayleen Potter

Posted on at 05.33

4/5

The Viña Valbuena 2012 is a fantastic choice

Edward Harris

Posted on at 07.40

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 2012

The Vega Sicilia Valbuena even grades up pairing it with a delicious Iberian ham. I liked sharing this wine with someone special.
Red ruby colour with reddish brown edges. It disclosed a very nice...
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Sarah Carter

Posted on at 07.23

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 2012

Candy aromas. Smoky notes in the mouth.
The most recommended Ribera del Duero.
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Paul Wing

Posted on at 07.18

4/5

Valbuena Reserva 2012

Cedarwood aromas. I liked the acidity of 2012.
Better than any of the Tempos Vega Sicilia wines .
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Invinic

Posted on at 13.11

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena Año 2012

Reserve Red Wine Ribera del Duero (Spain) produced by Bodegas Vega Sicilia winery with grapes Tempranillo. His ideal pairing would be with grilled meat, stewed red meats, game birds and ground and...
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Campoluz Enoteca

Posted on at 03.53

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena Año 2012

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º 2012 is a red wine from the appellation of origin Ribera del Duero made by Bodegas Vega Sicilia. Valbuena, is the purest expression of the tinto fino (tempranillo) in Vega...
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LaVinateria net

Posted on at 03.41

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena Año 2012

Peñin: 96
Parker: 95
Peñin Score: 96
Parker: 95

ORIGIN: O. D. Bank Douro
WINERY: Bodegas Vega Sicilia. S. L.
Variety: Tinto Fino (Tempranillo)
DESCRIPTION:
Raising classified 5 years; 3 years in...
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Mi Sumiller

Posted on at 04.29

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena Año 2012

Valbuena, is the purest expression of the tinto fino (tempranillo) in Vega Sicilia. The assembly varieties that make up this great wine is in fine red the predominant grape very large majority. The...
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Garrafeira Nacional

Posted on at 14.59

4/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5 Año Año 2012

Vega Sicilia became a part of the Alvarez family life in 1982. Since then it has been producing a solid growth, constant, with the incorporation of wines from different wine regions, new approach...
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Reviews about other vintages

Reviews about Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2010

Nico Bour
Nico Bour

5/5

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2010 - grandioso vino
I was lucky last week at a dinner to enjoy this piece of wine! Thanks Paul;)) We let oxygenate few minutes (cost endure) and the truth is that this is tremendous Ribera del Duero. Elegant, intense...
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Reviews about Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2009

Juan Manuel Gonzalvo
Juan Manuel Gonzalvo

4.5/5

Blueberries, laurel, chocolate, meaty, balanced, long. 95 points
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Reviews about Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2008

Juan Manuel Gonzalvo
Juan Manuel Gonzalvo

4/5

Moras, laurel, chocolate, tasty, long.
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Reviews about Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º Año 2006

Juan Manuel Gonzalvo
Juan Manuel Gonzalvo

4.5/5

 Black pepper, chocolate, complete, tasty. A wine estate, a luxury wine
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Elisabeth Banyols
Elisabeth Banyols

4.5/5

A great wine, which is absolutely not to be considered as a second wine. One of the rare domain to put wines on the market after years of cellar aging. It can be drunk today or keep still in the...
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