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2017 Bodegas Vega-Sicilia Ribera del Duero Valbuena 5°
Tempranillo Blend
- Spain
- Castilla y León
- Ribera del Duero
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Community Tasting Notes 15
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LopedeAguirre Likes this wine: 92 points
December 8, 2023 - Great balance and power, not fresh but deep, a tiny hint of sherry, thus sweeter than sharp.
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mick978@gmail.com Likes this wine: 92 points
November 24, 2023 - Great wine. Drank next to 2017 Dominus and it didn’t quite match up but also didn’t get blown out of the water.
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Ulises759 Likes this wine: 85 points
October 30, 2023 - Solid wine.
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mick978@gmail.com Likes this wine: 93 points
October 30, 2023 - Excellent. Drank next to an Abreu 1997 and it showed second but held its own.
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mick978@gmail.com Likes this wine: 92 points
August 11, 2023 - Still so much life. Excellently balanced. Vega Sicilia remains undefeated
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By James Suckling
8/26/2021 (link)(Vega Sicilia Ribera del Duero Valbuena 5, Red, Spain) Subscribe to see review text.
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By Sarah Jane Evans MW
Vega Sicilia, 7/1/2021 (link)(Vega Sicilia, Valbuena, Tempranillo / Tinto Fino, Ribera del Duero, Castilla y Léon, Spain, Red) Subscribe to see review text.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2017
- Type Red
- Producer Bodegas Vega-Sicilia
- Varietal Tempranillo Blend
- Designation Valbuena 5°
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Spain
- Region Castilla y León
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation Ribera del Duero
- UPC Codes 097925760379, 097985160379, 8436014246264, 8436014246424, 8436014246486, 8436014246516
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 63 (3%)
- In Cellars 1,705 (86%)
- Consumed 219 (11%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 14 votes
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- ProducerBodegas Vega-Sicilia
- VarietyTempranillo Blend
- CountrySpain
- RegionCastilla y León
- AppellationRibera del Duero
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