Vega Sicilia Unico - 1994 (750ml) Stags Leap District persistent finish marked by freshness

persistent finish marked by freshness and minerality

but with sweeter fruit

with a surplus of dark plum

but there's amazing finesse and refinement to the texture

This is an outstanding showing in a very challenging vintage

Vega Sicilia Unico - 1994 (750ml) Stags Leap District persistent finish marked by freshnessThis bodega has produced many profound wines, but the 1994 Unico Reserva may be the greatest vintage released since their legendary 1970 and 1968. A truly prodigious effort, it boasts an opaque ruby purple color as well as a gorgeously sweet, expansive bouquet of sweet cherries interwoven with black currant, truffle, licorice, and scorched earth aromas. Full bodied, potent, powerful, and well delineated with crisp acidity, sweet but noticeable tannin,