One of Rioja's most legendary wineries: Faustino. The distinctive bottles alone are a surefire way to recognize them. The logo of the Spanish nobleman, in Rembrandt style, has achieved cult status. The Faustino I Gran Reserva Rioja is its icon. Not only is the taste of this wine unique, but especially its appearance. After all, who hasn't seen the matte bottles wrapped in gold threads?
Rioja wines from Spain
The cradle of Spanish wines is undoubtedly Rioja. It is synonymous with Spanish viticulture: distinctive, intense, and spirited. It's no wonder Rioja wines have conquered the world. The region originated during the phylloxera. Many Bordeaux farmers fled south to Rioja. They brought with them the expertise of one of the world's most renowned wine regions. To this day, this expertise is still used by countless Rioja wineries, including the iconic Faustino.
Spanish wines from Faustino
Faustino Winery has an impressive history. It was founded 160 years ago by Eleuterio Martinez Arzok. He purchased a palace and its vineyards from the Marqués del Peirto in Rioja. Since then, the winery has grown over several generations and has continuously evolved. Faustino wines are available in over 70 countries. The vineyards are also unique. Faustino's vineyards cover an impressive 650 hectares, all of which are managed independently. Each individual grape is transformed by Faustino himself into a delicious glass of Faustino.
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The striking Faustino bottles have graced wine shelves for decades. They stand out in every wine shop. The diversity of wines is remarkable; something for everyone. Looking for a no-nonsense wine? Then go for Faustino VII. Prefer something more robust? Then choose Faustino V, in which the Mazuelo plays a prominent role. Faustino has also evolved in the Cava category. The Cava Faustino Extra Seco is a beloved sparkling wine and stands out for its excellent value for money.
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