Vega Sicilia 'Alion' 2020 - El Carajo Wine Store

Vega Sicilia 'Alion' 2020

$124.99
Sale price  $124.99 Regular price 
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Vega Sicilia 'Alion' 2020 - El Carajo Wine Store

Vega Sicilia 'Alion' 2020

$124.99
Sale price  $124.99 Regular price 
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Product Information

  • 🍷 Style
    Red
  • 🍇 Varietal
    Tempranillo
  • 🏴 Region
    Ribera Del Duero, Spain
  • 📅 Vintage
    2020
  • 📏 Size
    750 ML
  • 🧪 ABV
    13.5%

Tasting Notes

Polished dark cherry and blackberry flavors are layered with violet, cocoa and graphite. Medium to full-bodied and vibrant, it shows refined texture, fresh acidity and a persistent, spice-tinged finish.

Food Paring

Pair with roast lamb, Iberico pork, or steak with rosemary to complement its savory richness. It also works beautifully with wild mushroom risotto or aged cheeses.

Professional Reviews

96 Wine Enthusiast

"Aromas of black cherry, rose petal and anisette prep the taste buds for black cherry, cassis, cocoa bean, clove and lavender flavors. Plush tannins take hold of the palate and drift into a candied orange finish."

Region Information

Ribera del Duero is one of Spain’s most prestigious wine regions, renowned for powerful red wines made mainly from Tempranillo. Located along the Duero River, the region experiences hot days and cool nights, which help create wines with deep color, firm tannins, and concentrated fruit flavors. Ribera del Duero wines are widely recognized for structure, complexity, and aging potential.

Spain has the largest vineyard area in the world and a winemaking history that spans thousands of years. It is known for regions such as Rioja, Ribera del Duero, and Priorat, which produce distinctive red wines. Spain is also famous for fortified wines like Sherry and sparkling Cava. Modern investments and techniques have elevated quality while preserving regional identity.

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097985161659

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