2013 Único, Vega Sicilia, Ribera del Duero, Spain Unit of Measure:3 X 750ML and incense

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while the trend in recent years has been to look for an increasingly elegant expression of Pinot Noir

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the maturity of the base vintages and evolution in bottle

2013 Único, Vega Sicilia, Ribera del Duero, Spain Unit of Measure:3 X 750ML and incenseThe 2013 has an absolutely wonderful nose with fine red and blackberry fruit, lifted cedar spice, and a fine top note of orange peel. The aromas burst out of the glass, making the wine feel concentrated and ripe, yet all is elegant and balanced, with lightness and concentration combined. This is a Unico making a clear aromatic statement against the preconceptions of the vintage. The palate is equally astonishing. There is something so ethereal about