Spain
12 %
Clean, bright, cherry red colour developing to ruby. Good intensity, complex, with hints of mature fruit (such as cranberries, rapsberries, blackcurrants, black cherries,…), perfectly assambled with light sweet and toasted notes. Floral notes background.
Round and fresh, well balanced, intense, good acidity that leads to a long finish. Sweet and spicy nuances reappear. Long finish, vanilla hints.
Bodegas Faustino, located in Oyón, Rioja Alavesa, enjoys international renown earned over more than 150 years of experience in the production and ageing of premium wines.
Crossing the doors of Bodegas Faustino is like stepping right into the history of wine. It is an unforgettable experience in a winery with the most extensive worldwide recognition. It is losing oneself in an immense barrel hall or in the spectacular bottle ageing cellars. It is discovering a great winery where more than nine million bottles are resting.
It is sharing the passion of a family for the land and a respect for a centuries-old tradition in creating wines.
It is discovering the essence of Rioja´s leading exporter of Gran Reservas
James Suckling 92 points, vintage 2015. Tasting 2020 // 92 points, vintage 2015. Tasting 2019.
Gold Berliner, vintage 2.015, Berliner Wein Trophy Summer Ed. 2020
Silver Medal, vintage 2014, “Rioja Masters 2019” The Drinks Business