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Alion, Vega Sicilia 1999

RegionSpain
Subregion Spain > Castilla y León > Ribera del Duero
ColourRed
TypeStill
Grape VarietyCabernet Sauvignon/Tempranillo

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Tasting Notes

Ripe fruit flavors of black raspberry and kirsch stay lively thanks to crisp acidity, while firm tannins keep this red in balance. It's assertive, if not refined. Best from 2005 through 2010.

Tom Matthews, Wine Spectator, December 2003
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Tom Matthews, Wine Spectator, December 2003
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