1948 Vega Sicilia Único - Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

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Vega Sicilia Único, vintage 1948, in a 0.75 L bottle, 1 bottle.

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Description from the seller

Producer: Bodegas y Viñedos Vega Sicilia
Wine: Único
Vintage: 1948 (as stated on label)

Bottle size: 0.75 L

Fill level: Upper shoulder / mid-shoulder (see photos)

Label condition: Heavily aged label with stains, discoloration, wear and losses due to age. Please refer to pictures.

Capsule condition: With visible wear marks. No guarantee regarding cork condition.

Bottling: Estate bottled (Vega Sicilia)

Parker points: Not available

History / Notes:
Historic bottle of Vega Sicilia Único produced in post–Spanish Civil War context (late 1940s), a period of extreme scarcity and profound transformation in Spain. Wines from this era are rare survivors of a difficult historical moment and hold significant cultural and historical value beyond their oenological interest.
Stored in a private home cellar. Produced long before modern appellation regulations. Sold as a collector’s item.


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Carefully packed for transport. Standard insured shipping.

Producer: Bodegas y Viñedos Vega Sicilia
Wine: Único
Vintage: 1948 (as stated on label)

Bottle size: 0.75 L

Fill level: Upper shoulder / mid-shoulder (see photos)

Label condition: Heavily aged label with stains, discoloration, wear and losses due to age. Please refer to pictures.

Capsule condition: With visible wear marks. No guarantee regarding cork condition.

Bottling: Estate bottled (Vega Sicilia)

Parker points: Not available

History / Notes:
Historic bottle of Vega Sicilia Único produced in post–Spanish Civil War context (late 1940s), a period of extreme scarcity and profound transformation in Spain. Wines from this era are rare survivors of a difficult historical moment and hold significant cultural and historical value beyond their oenological interest.
Stored in a private home cellar. Produced long before modern appellation regulations. Sold as a collector’s item.


Shipping:
Carefully packed for transport. Standard insured shipping.

Details

Vintage
1948
Producer, Name of wine
Vega Sicilia Único
Classification
Gran Reserva
Number of bottles
1
Bottle size
Bottle (0.75L)
Country
Spain
Region
Ribera del Duero
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon, Tempranillo
Label condition
Stained/written/torn or loose readable label
SpainVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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