The Bodegas Faustino of Rioja

Bodegas Faustino
The winery offers 55 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Grupo Faustino.
It is ranked in the top 191 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Bodegas Faustino is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 55 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Bodegas Faustino wines

Looking for the best Bodegas Faustino wines in Rioja among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Bodegas Faustino wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Bodegas Faustino wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Bodegas Faustino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Bodegas Faustino

How Bodegas Faustino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, lamb tagine with dried apricots or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Bodegas Faustino

On the nose the red wine of Bodegas Faustino. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry. In the mouth the red wine of Bodegas Faustino. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Bodegas Faustino

  • 1961With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1818With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 1978With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1964With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1970With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.26/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Bodegas Faustino.

  • Tempranillo
  • Graciano
  • Mazuelo
  • Sangiovese
  • Garnacha

Discovering the wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top pink wines of Bodegas Faustino

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Bodegas Faustino

How Bodegas Faustino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, seven o'clock leg of lamb or pigeon with bacon and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Bodegas Faustino

On the nose the pink wine of Bodegas Faustino. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, strawberries or leather.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Bodegas Faustino

  • 1999With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Bodegas Faustino.

  • Tempranillo
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Mazuelo

The top sparkling wines of Bodegas Faustino

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Bodegas Faustino

How Bodegas Faustino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of creamy tomato squid, melon and cucumber gazpacho or fish on a bed of leek and potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Bodegas Faustino

On the nose the sparkling wine of Bodegas Faustino. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, jam or lemon. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Bodegas Faustino. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Bodegas Faustino

  • 2000With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Bodegas Faustino.

  • Chardonnay
  • Macabeo
  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Runoff

Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.

The top white wines of Bodegas Faustino

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Bodegas Faustino

How Bodegas Faustino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of paella from an old spanish grandmother..., reunion pepper candy or thai green curry chicken and eggplant.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Bodegas Faustino

On the nose the white wine of Bodegas Faustino. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Bodegas Faustino. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Bodegas Faustino

  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.57/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Bodegas Faustino.

  • Viura
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

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