2005 Faustino Rioja Faustino Vii
| Vineyard: | Faustino |
| Price: | $8.95- $9.99 |
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| Varietal: | Tempranillo |
| Style: | Red |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
In 1861 Eleuterio Martinez Arzok set out on a journey, selling his Rioja wines direct from the barrel, working from the back of a horse-drawn cart. Thus began Bodegas Faustino, today Spain’s largest producer of Reserva and Gran Reserva Rioja wines. In the late 1950s, Eleuterio’s equally adventurous descendant, Faustino Martinez, launched the Faustino label. Source of over 25% of all Reserva and Gran Reserva Riojas sold abroad, Faustino is a proud custodian of the Rioja’s international reputation ...
Expert Reviews
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CellarTracker Community Tasting NotesCommunity Tasting Notes (average 85.4 pts. and median of 86 pts. in 16 notes)
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Vintage ChartRating for Spain-Dominiaciones de Origen (DO)-Rioja: 92 (good year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>



