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Montalvo Food and Wine Classic

News & Events | 06-03-12 | Faust

Montalvo Arts Center's historic Villa celebrates it's Centennial anniversary in 2012!

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Premiere Napa Valley

News & Events | 02-25-12 | Faust

Faust will once again be participating in Premiere Napa Valley's live barrel auction on Saturday, February 25, 2012.

"Highly Recommended" 2008 Faust

Accolades | 06-01-11 | San Francisco Chronicle

"Agustin Huneeus (Quintessa) started this label in part to harness vineyards in Napa's emerging Coombsville region, and the delicacy here signals that area's potential for less-ripe, less in-you-face fruit.  Sweet spice (think all spice) amid a slightly juicy profile- cassis and raspberry, with an orange-like tang.

Faust Places on the Wine and Spirits 22nd Annual Restaurant Poll

Accolades | 04-01-11 | Wine & Spirits

Faust is named a sommelier favorite in the 22nd Annual Restaurant poll.

Shelf-Talker: Wine and Spirits

Restaurant & Retail Staff | 04-01-11 | Faust

Use this shelf talker featuring the Wine & Spirits 2011 Restaurant Poll:

Out of 20 top Napa Cabs under $100, Faust ranks Number 1

Accolades | 02-28-11 | The New York Times

“Napa Cabernet’s Class of 2007”“We found the Georges de Latour Private Reserve from Beaulieu...for $90, down from $120...and we got Beringer Vineyards Private Reserve, another $120 bottle, for $85.Even so, our No. 1 wine was a $47 bottle from Faust, owned by Agustin Huneeus...It displayed not only the freshness of...

"87 Points" 2007 Faust

Accolades | 12-01-10 | Coonoisseurs' Guide to California Wine

"...centered on clear Caberent Sauvignon fruit.  Its ripe and slightly curranty mid-density flavors are underlain by grippy tannins...a few years in bottle and service with hearty hunks of girlled beef and lamb will go a long way in taming its rustic side."

"Top Special Occasion Wine!" 2007 Faust

Accolades | 11-01-10 | Sunset

"Soft tannins and great aromatics wrap around a classic core of black currant, cherry, and licorice."

Welcome restaurant and retail staff

Restaurant & Retail Staff | | Faust

We are excited you’ve discovered Faust and want to provide you with the latest information, immediate access to the winery team and local contests where you can score Faust gear.

2009 Vintage Notes

Vintage Information | | Faust

"The 2009 vintage brought moderate spring weather with alternating warm and cool days, which was very similar to the last few years.  Early and mid-summer temperatures were temperate with expected warm spells.  Late summer heat pushed flavor development and ripening in the crop of small, concentrated berries.