Bodegas Vega Sicilia Macán Clásico 2020 moutai with purplish-blue highlights

with purplish-blue highlights

The palate features a purity of red fruit flavors

lively yet silky-smooth tannins

fine structure

Full and aromatic on the palate with an intensive mineral character

Bodegas Vega Sicilia Macán Clásico 2020 moutai with purplish-blue highlightsMacan was the name chosen for the wines produced by the joint venture of Bodegas Benjamin de Rothschild & Vega Sicilia. The name refers to the traditional name of the people of Rioja Alta. After several trials, the partners decided on a style that is uniquely not traditional Rioja as they have decided to forego the use of American oak nor is it the modern "alt esprecion" neither. It is somewhere in between and best described as "Neo Classical,"