Bodegas Faustino

Rioja Tempranillo

8.634 ratings

8.61 pro ratings

La Rioja, Spain

Tempranillo

Lamb, Tomato-Based, Polenta, Hard Cheese, Pork, Beef, Pasta, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese, Chicken, Venison, Exotic Spices, Potato, Turkey, Beans & Peas, Herbs, Baking Spices, Pungent Cheese, Duck, Salami & Prosciutto, White Rice, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lasagna, Pizza, Barbecue, Mexican Cuisine, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

8.5

Solid. Drinkable. I get leather. Leila gets floral.

Solid. Drinkable. I get leather. Leila gets floral.

Oct 21st, 2018

8.8

Mild, drinkable, good value.

Mild, drinkable, good value.

Aug 22nd, 2017

9.5

Full bodied. Great deal

Full bodied. Great deal

Jan 24th, 2017

8.7

Nice drinking wine. Not too complicated. Goes down easy. Earthy funk, mushrooms, a little bit of bloody alkalinity.

Nice drinking wine. Not too complicated. Goes down easy. Earthy funk, mushrooms, a little bit of bloody alkalinity.

Feb 15th, 2016

9.5

Great full bodied wine, best served slightly chilled 50-55F. A great value

Great full bodied wine, best served slightly chilled 50-55F. A great value

Aug 7th, 2015

8.6

Good drinkable

Good drinkable

Jun 14th, 2015

8.0

Raisin. Soil. Ok.

Raisin. Soil. Ok.

Jan 23rd, 2015

8.5

Good Spanish red from Rioja, and a great value

Good Spanish red from Rioja, and a great value

Jan 11th, 2015

Gary Cunningham

10

Good legs, great price, serve it room temp. A good red from Spain

Good legs, great price, serve it room temp. A good red from Spain

Nov 29th, 2014

8.4

2005. Very light. Not dry, yet not sweet. Not bad.

2005. Very light. Not dry, yet not sweet. Not bad.

Mar 14th, 2014