2006 Unico
By Vega Sicilia Unico
2006 Unico from Vega Sicilia, Ribera del Duero
In the echelon of supreme wines, the 2006 Unico from Vega Sicilia holds an illustrious position. This vintage from Ribera del Duero represents a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation—definitely warrants an investable amount of attention.
An unparallel tapestry of tastes
Unico’s charm stems from its distinct personality—each vintage drawn out with an inexplicable finesse. The 2006 Unico’s terroir driven expression and its fine ageing intertwine to orchestrate a compelling narrative in every glass. It epitomises Vega Sicilia's commitment to producing noteworthy wines instilled with longevity and complexity.
The 2006 Unico reveals a dynamic profile, with each sip unraveling a different tasting note. An intoxicating bouquet of black cherries, wild berries and licorice escorts you into this wine’s tableau, departing at a rendezvous with toasted oak and spicy undertones that linger on your palate impeccably balanced with silky tannins.
A premium vintage bound to impress
The climatic conditions of 2006 were wholly favorable for the Tempranillo grape, which thrives on Ribera del Duero's high altitude vineyards. The vintage stands apart due to the ready ripeness of grapes balanced with the crucial acidity stemming from sharp diurnal temperature differences, leading to an elegantly potent wine.
The 2006 Unico is one of those rare wines where the elements align and give birth to something sublime. Parker's Wine Advocate scored it at 98/100, underscoring its cachet.
This distinguished vintage captures the Quintessence of this unique terroir—the combined interplay of meticulous selection, delicate wine crafting and an idyllic climate, thereby projecting the 2006 Unico as a bona fide investment choice for serious fine wine investors.
Crafted with passion and meticulous attention to detail, the 2006 Unico from Vega Sicilia is a testament to Ribera del Duero's capabilities as a top tier wine-producing region. For investors and enthusiasts alike, acquiring this premium vintage encapsulates an opportunity to broaden their cellar’s potential—whilst delighting their senses with an unique venture into the world of fine wines.
Market price (CAD)
$5,500.00
12x75cl