FAUSTINO RESERVA RIOJA 75 CL

FAUSTINO RESERVA RIOJA 75 CL.

Faustino Reserva Rioja 75 cl refers to the red wine Faustino V Reserva, one of the most emblematic and popular wines from Bodegas Faustino in the Rioja Qualified Designation of Origin (Spain).

It is a classic Rioja Reserva, made mainly with Tempranillo grapes (around 92%), complemented with a small percentage of Mazuelo (8%).

• Type: Red Reserve (D.O.Ca. Rioja)
• Aging: Minimum 24 months in American oak barrels (often more, such as 26 months or more), followed by bottle rest to meet Reserva requirements.
• Alcohol content: 13,5-14 % vol. generally
• Style: Traditional Rioja with a strong influence of American oak: elegant, balanced, approachable, and well-structured.

Tasting notes:

• Appearance: Clean and bright, intense cherry red color with a transition to garnet or brick at the edges.
• Nose: Very intense. Well-integrated aromas of ripe red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry, plum), candied, sweet barrel notes (vanilla, toast, cocoa), spices (clove, cinnamon), balsamic touches, and subtle hints of leather or tobacco.
• Palate: Good entry, round, elegant, and balanced. Fine tannins, fresh acidity, medium to medium-high body, notes of juicy fruit, vanilla, spices, and a persistent medium-long finish. Vibrant and harmonious.

It is a highly valued wine for its excellent quality-to-price ratio, often receiving scores of 90+ points in guides such as James Suckling or Wine Enthusiast. It is described as a classic Rioja, juicy, with notes of dark cherry, vanilla, and spices.

Andalubox exports Faustino Wine to all of Europe.