1939 Vega Sicilia Unico - Ribera del Duero Gran Reserva - 1 Bottle (0.75L)

A HISTORICAL AND UNIQUE PIECE! ! ! ! ! , WINE PRODUCED BY THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS WINERY OF SPAIN DURING ITS CIVIL WAR, WHICH LASTED FROM 1936 TO 1939. DO NOT MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ON ONE OF THE FEW BOTTLES THAT CAN BE FOUND TODAY. . . 1939 VEGA SICILIA UNICO BOTTLE IN GREAT STATE OF CONSERVATION, CONSIDERING IT'S AGE! ! ! 81 YEARS! ! ! ! ! ALWAYS STORED IN OPTIMAL CONDITIONS OF LIGHT AND TEMPERATURE. The Denomination of Origin Ribera del Duero has a climate of continental type, with Atlantic influence. Rainfall is scarce, with annual averages not exceeding 500 mm, concentrated especially in spring and autumn. The insolation, extensive and abundant, reaches annual average of 2,200 hours of sun, and the Douro River favors the mist and morning mist that make up an additional source of humidity. The soils are clayey-calcareous, with brown zonales and an alluvial part. The elaboration of these magnificent wines follows a rigorous process and with a strict control of the quality. The care and attention to detail is constant in each and every one of the phases. Without secrets, but with great wisdom. Vega Sicilia is undoubtedly a unique wine and one of the great Spanish classics. His personality is derived not only from the maximum quality of the grape and the rigor of its manufacture, but above all from the love of detail that the Álvarez family has been able to transfer to its wines. From a universal perspective, the peculiar characteristics of Vega Sicilia define it as a very Spanish wine and, in fact, it is one of the wines of the country that generates respect just by mentioning it. The Vega Sicilia enjoy a certain antique but stately accent, like the period furniture; wines of great elegance, finesse, complexity and with great capacity to stay in bottle for a long time. Attention, for customs reasons, shipments are made only in the following countries: Italy Lettonia Estonia Lituania Finlandia Ireland UK Sweden Poland Czech Republic Slovakia Hungary slovenia Romania Bulgaria Croatia Austria Germany Greece Belgium / Luxembourg France Holland Spain Portugal Denmark Please view my other lots as well, by clicking on my name at the left of the screen.