🇪🇸 From Vega Sicilia · Ribera del Duero · Rioja · Spain
Bodegas Benjamin de Rothschild & Vega Sicilia S.A., Macan Clasico, Rioja
Red · Rioja DOCa (Benjamin de Rothschild & Vega Sicilia joint venture, second wine) · first vintage on our lists 2018
Poured at 20 of the world's top restaurant lists in 8 countries, across 5 vintages from 2018 to 2022, with 1 realized lots at auction.
Where it's poured
20 rooms in 19 cities across 8 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
The map · 5 US rooms in 5 cities
Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Bodegas Benjamin de Rothschild & Vega Sicilia S.A., Macan Clasico, Rioja; dot size is the number of rooms.
The vintages
5 vintages on the world's lists, 2018 to 2022, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
At auction
1 realized lot across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
Too few usable sales of the 2011 to draw a curve. The full record →
$76
Median at auction, per 750ml
×2.2
$170
Median on a restaurant list
From the house
The rest of the Vega Sicilia canon, and where the house stands.
$4,039high at auction
$432high at auction
$713high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 1 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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