
Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º - Red wine
Indulge in the exquisite experience of Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º from the 2010 vintage. This exceptional red wine, carefully crafted by the renowned Bodegas Vega Sicilia, showcases a blend primarily composed of Tempranillo, complemented by a touch of Merlot. With an alcohol content of 14.5%, this wine offers a sophisticated drinking experience.
Vega Sicilia Valbuena is distinguished by its slightly shorter aging process compared to its prestigious sibling, Vega Sicilia Único. This results in a beautifully vivid cherry color with a garnet hue and a hint of orange at the rim, indicative of its remarkable quality. The wine presents an ethereal aroma profile, featuring ripe fruit, mineral notes, and a creamy oak character intertwined with sweet spices. On the palate, you will find it is flavorful, elegant, and balanced with a delightful acidity.
Ideal for pairing, this wine complements a wide array of dishes, including vegetable soups like porrusalda, ratatouille with egg, green beans with foie, and various poultry dishes such as capon or partridge. Additionally, it harmonizes beautifully with grilled meats, hare stew, hearty casseroles, vegetable paellas, and even dishes featuring lobster or succulent roasted lamb.
Enhance your dining experience with Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5º, a wine that embodies the rich heritage and sophisticated craftsmanship of Spanish viticulture. Perfect for special occasions or to simply elevate your everyday meals, this red wine is a treasure that deserves a place in your collection.