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Bodegas Faustino
Faustino I - Gran Reserva 2012
Rioja - doca
75clGrape Variety
- Tempranillo
- Mazuelo
- Graciano
Elevage
- 26 months in French and American oak barrels. At least 3 years in the bottle
Description
In 1861, Eleuterio Martinez Arzok settles on Oyonbuys the manor house and vineyards there. This marks the beginnig of a new lineage.
In 1968, if there is a place where a whole family's passion for wine-growing thrives, it is here. Family history and 47,000 casks containing wines made under the highest standards have earned the Martinez international recognition and renown.
From Eleuterio Martinez Arzok to the fourth generation which currently leads the winery more than 150 years of tradition and expertise in the world of wine have passed.
Awards
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92/100
Best of Rioja 2024
Tasting
Appearance : Clean, bright. Ruby colour developing to maroon.
On the nose : is complex and elegant, wide fruity and spicy notes.
On the mouth : elegant, with pleasant hints due to the barrel ageing. Long and silky finish.
Food Pairing : any kind of meat and mushrooms rice. Some tasty or oily fish such as tuna or cod. Medium-aged cheese such as emmental or gruyere.
Contains sulfites
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