Faustino Art Collection Tempranillo
Wine Description
Faustino Art Collection emerges from the personality of Faustino’s Brand: it’s internationality, diversity and the links of Familia Martínez Zabala with the arts. The iconic Faustino label, painted in 1641 by Rembrandt, is reimagined by celebrated modern artist Willy Ramos, offering a new dimension to the most iconic brand of Rioja.
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Vineyard & Production Info
Production area/appellation:
Rioja Alavesa
Certifying Organizations:
Sustainable Wineries for Climate Protection
Sustainability Certification:
certified, stated on label
Winemaking & Aging
Varietal composition:
100% Tempranillo
Fermentation container:
stainless steel tank
Malolactic fermentation:
yes
Fining agent:
animal based
Type of aging container:
new American barrels (225 L)
Length of aging before bottling:
4 months
Analytical Data
Acidity:
5.4 g/L
Alcohol:
14 %
Residual sugar:
1.5 g/L
Wine Production
Controlled fermentation at 28ºC in stainless steel tanks. The wine is then aged for 4 months in new American oak barrels.
About the Vineyard
100% Tempranillo grapes from vineyards in Rioja Alavesa at an average altitude of 350m.