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🇪🇸 From Vega Sicilia · Ribera del Duero · Castilla y Leon · Spain

Vega Sicilia, Unico Reserva Especial, Ribera del Duero

Red · Ribera del Duero DO multi-vintage blend (also seen as Gran Reserva Especial) · first vintage on our lists 1979

Poured at 89 of the world's top restaurant lists in 25 countries, across 20 vintages from 1979 to 2026, with 104 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
89 rooms in 67 cities across 25 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
67 cities
The map · 89 rooms worldwide in 67 cities
New York 6London 4Dubai 3Madrid 3Las Vegas 2Vancouver 2Helsinki 2

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Vega Sicilia, Unico Reserva Especial, Ribera del Duero; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
20 vintages on the world's lists, 1979 to 2026, 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.
Rooms · from price
198019902000201020202026 · 2 rooms2025 · 1 room2024 · 3 rooms2023 · 6 rooms2022 · 4 rooms2021 · 3 rooms2020 · 3 rooms2019 · 2 rooms2018 · 1 room2017 · 3 rooms2016 · 1 room2015 · 4 rooms2014 · 1 room2012 · 2 rooms2010 · 2 rooms2007 · 1 room2003 · 1 room1999 · 1 room1994 · 1 room1979 · 1 room
NV71 rooms pour it · from $800 on a list · most poured in New York · median at auction $369The 71 rooms
At auction
104 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →

Too few usable sales of the 2024 to draw a curve. The full record →

$373
Median at auction, per 750ml
×4.0
$1,499
Median on a restaurant list
5.2%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Vega Sicilia canon, and where the house stands.
Reach · auction high
Ribera del Duero · Castilla y Leon · Spain17 wines in the canonranked 1 of 33 Castilla y Leon producers by rooms pouring
poured at 468 rooms
$4,039high at auction
poured at 190 rooms
$432high at auction
poured at 183 rooms
$713high at auction
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 104 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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