Faustino I Gran Reserva 1999 is made from Tempranillo 85%, Graciano 10% and Carignan 5%. Manual harvest. Aging during 28 months in American and French oak barrels.
Tasting notes: Cherry red colour, purple rim. On nose, notes of coffee, vanilla, ripe fruit and spices. On palate, fine, good acidity, round. Lingering and fruity final.
What the critics say...
Proensa Guide: 87 points
Peñin Guide: 90 points(01/01/2012)
Ruby colour, tile colour rim. On nose, elegant bouquet, spicy, fine reduction, wet leather, spirituous. On palate, spicy, fine tannins, elegant, long.
The Faustino brand was born at 1960 and launched in domestic and foreign markets as Don Faustino, Faustino VII, Faustino V y Faustino I. Today, Faustino is recognized for its quality both in Spain and abroad.