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Wine spend 12 months in 50 percent new and 50 percent one-year-old Burgundian oak. Rather than trying to fit Macán into Rioja, winemaker Javier Ausas is looking for an individual expression, but also for Macán to fit clearly within the Vega Sicilia family of wines. Learn More

Clean and brilliant cherry red color with purple trimming. Mature nose of jammy cherry and red berry fruits, with hints of chocolate and red and black fruits. Smooth, with a good structure and well rounded; a vigorous, elegant wine with good balance and intensity. Learn More

2017 was a very challenging year, as most of their vineyards in San Vicente de la Sonsierra in Rioja were affected by frost, unlike others in nearby Laguardia. Not only was it frost, but they also had hail later on in the season. Quantities suffered—they told me they lost 70% of the crop in Rioja that year—but they were happy about the quality of the 2017 Macán, being very careful with the fermentation and separating the press wine by quality.

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