
2016 Benjamin Rothschild & Vega Sicilia Macán Clásico Rioja Red Wine
18,66 $
Description
Macan Clásico 2016: An Iconic Rioja Tempranillo Crafted by Legends
Experience the remarkable fusion of two winemaking dynasties – Benjamin Rothschild and Vega Sicilia – in this exceptional premium Spanish red wine. Born in the renowned Rioja region, the 2016 Macan Clásico showcases pure Tempranillo character with captivating elegance and depth.
A Vintage Defined by Elegance & Vitality
Unlock vibrant layers of ripe blackberry and tart red plum on the nose, elegantly intertwined with distinctive notes of cracked black pepper and subtle spice. The palate is thrillingly alive with piercing acidity that brings remarkable focus to its intense fruit core, revealing a refreshing citric edge characteristic of cooler Rioja vintages. This energy carries through to a long, racy finish, where those alluring spice notes re-emerge gracefully. Expertly structured for cellaring potential, this wine promises rewarding evolution if enjoyed through 2030.
The Vision: Authentic Rioja Expression
Macan Clásico embodies a shared dream: capturing the true soul of Rioja’s terroir. It achieves a beautiful harmony where power meets finesse. While undeniably complex and reflective of its prestigious origins, this elegant Rioja wine remains wonderfully approachable. Its inherent authenticity shines through – offering genuine pleasure without pretense. Enjoy its marked sense of place and balanced structure now alongside roasted meats or hearty stews, or cherish its development in your cellar.
- Critic Acclaim: Awarded an impressive 91 Points by Wine Enthusiast.
- Alcohol: 14%
- Note: Vintage date on bottle may vary from image; store availability/pricing subject to change.