Faustino I Gran Reserva Rioja 1964 0.75L

Spain, Rioja, Rioja DOCa
Bottle
Identity
Producer Bodegas Faustino
Vol 0.75
Classification Gran Reserva
Grapes Tempranillo, Graciano, Mazuelo
Color red
Sweetness dry
Tasting
Color Desc Ruby developing to intense ruby
Aroma Intense and complex with ripe fruit, notes of vanilla, cinnamon, blond tobacco, and cocoa.
Palate Elegant in the mouth, structured and with good acidity, showing a pleasant union of aging aromas.
Finish The finish is sweet, surprising, long, and silken with an aftertaste of ripe fruit and roasted notes.
Food Pairing Lamb shoulder, grilled mushrooms, Manchego, jamon, roast chicken, beef, strong cheeses
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
AVERAGE
Enology
Aged in French and American oak barrels followed by bottle aging
Interesting facts
Faustino I is famous for its frosted bottle and austere portrait label.
Logistics
Cork Natural cork