Country: Spain
Region: Rioja
Grape Varietal: Tempranillo
Tasting Note: Very intense and extremely complex nose. Sweet hints of dried fruit like plums, raisins and figs. A bouquet reminiscent of spice shop like turmeric, bay leaf, coriander. Hints of honey, dried fruit, almonds, marzipan. Dry sensations, tobacco leaves. Reminiscent of olive wood and black olives.
Food pairing: Beer, Lamb, Red Meat
Alcohol Content: 12.5%
Awards
The World's Most Admired Wine Brands 2024 - Bodegas Faustino ranks 19th in 'The World's Most Admired Wine Brands 2024' by Drinks International, chosen by 200 global wine experts for its quality, consistency, and brand strength.
96 points, Decanter Magazine 2019.
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