Name: Faustino Crianza Tempranillo Rioja
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SKU: 04503
Price: 5.71 USD
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Faustino Crianza Tempranillo Rioja

SKU: 04503 Category: Tempranillo

Description

Tasting Notes and Characteristics:

The first sip of Faustino Crianza Tempranillo Rioja wraps your senses in a tapestry of ripe red cherries, subtle vanilla, and a whisper of toasted oak, evoking the sun-drenched hillsides of Spain. Crafted from 100% Tempranillo grapes grown in the heart of Rioja, this wine balances vibrant fruit with gentle tannins and a touch of spice that lingers gracefully on the palate. With an alcohol by volume of 13.00%, it offers just enough warmth to complement its expressive character without overwhelming your meal. Whether paired with succulent lamb or nutty Manchego cheese, Faustino Crianza brings out the best in every bite, making each gathering feel like a celebration rooted in Spanish tradition.

Producer Information: Bodegas Faustino

Bodegas Faustino, rooted in the heart of Rioja Alavesa in Oyón, Spain, traces its origins to 1861 when Eleuterio Martínez Arzok acquired the estate that would become synonymous with traditional Rioja winemaking. The family’s philosophy centers on meticulous vineyard management and extended barrel aging, resulting in wines that express both the unique calcareous soils of their region and a commitment to classic techniques. Beyond their flagship Gran Reserva reds crafted primarily from Tempranillo and Graciano grapes, Faustino also produces elegant white wines from Viura and Chardonnay as well as Cava sparkling wines under the Faustino Art Collection label. Their portfolio reflects a deep connection to Rioja’s terroir while embracing innovation through sustainable viticulture practices.