Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5' Ribera Del Duero 2019 Malvasia di Candia The two neighbours were once

The two neighbours were once part of one larger estate

But at the moment the ebullient fruit is singing with grilled duck breast (though I wouldn’t hesitate to pair with salmon

Its foundation is three consecutive vintages

textural and concentrated

Vega Sicilia Valbuena 5' Ribera Del Duero 2019 Malvasia di Candia The two neighbours were onceThe Wine 95 Pts Luis Gutirrez, Wine Advocate (Jun 14, 2024) 'The obsession in 2019 was to avoid excess ripeness and to keep the freshness, so they did a softer vinification, used larger vats for the levage and used less American wood. The 2019 Valbuena was produced with a blend of Tinto Fino with 3% Merlot. It has 14. 5% alcohol, a pH of 3. 88 and 4. 6 grams of acidity. I love the nose; it is perfumed and subtle. And the wine is beautifully textured;