Vega Sicilia,
Único
Único is Spain's definitive blue-chip wine, released only after exceptionally prolonged maturation and often reaching the market around a decade after harvest. Its release discipline and longevity have created a global collector base. It has one of the strongest long-term value propositions in Spanish wine.
VINTAGE 1962
Source: Liv-Ex
Jan 2002 – May 2025
Within This Period
Varietal:
Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon
Classification:
Ribera del Duero DO
Annual Production:
≈ 100,000 bottles
SIGNATURE VINTAGES
1962 One of the great historic Únicos and a benchmark for long-lived traditional Ribera del Duero.
1970 Another legendary mature release.
1994 Widely regarded as one of the defining modern vintages.
2004 An exceptional modern classic.
2014 Increasingly viewed as one of the strongest vintages of the current era, combining depth, freshness and very long ageing potential.
The Investment Case
Único has one of the strongest long-term value propositions in Spanish wine because the estate releases it only after many years of maturation. Buyers therefore receive a wine with substantial ageing already completed under producer-controlled conditions. Its long history, global recognition, disciplined release cycle and ability to age for decades create consistent demand for mature vintages.
Country
Spain
Region
Ribera del Duero
Varietal
Tempranillo, Cabernet Sauvignon
Sub-region
Ribera del Duero
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