Bodegas Luis CañasRioja Reserva 2016

Product code: 15382
£20.50 inc VAT
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 95% Tempranillo, 5% Graciano
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Rioja
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 95% Tempranillo, 5% Graciano

Product Notes

Bodegas Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva wine offers a delightful taste adventure for wine enthusiasts. Hailing from the renowned Rioja region in Spain, this wine showcases the expertise of Bodegas Luis Cañas, a family-owned winery established in 1928. With a rich and deep ruby-red color, the wine entices the eye, while its enchanting aroma of black fruits, spices, and vanilla invigorates the senses. On the palate, expect a well-balanced combination of ripe fruit flavors, integrated oak notes, and delicate tannins. This Reserva wine has been aged for 18 months in French and American oak barrels, contributing to its velvety texture and remarkable complexity. Indulge in the exquisite journey provided by Bodegas Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva wine.

Tasting Notes

Deep cherry red, clean and bright. Good aromatic intensity with notes of ripe red fruits over a base of elegant balsamic. In the mouth is tasty, mellow, fresh and with fine nuances of sweet fruit. It has volume and the tannins are well integrated and polished. In the aftertaste, touches of very ripe fruit and nuances of liquorice appear making it last in the palate.

About the Winery

Bodegas Luis Cañas

Located in the heart of Rioja Alavesa, Spain, Bodegas Luis Cañas has built a reputation for crafting wines in the region. With a heritage that dates back generations, Juan Luis Cañas now leads the winery as its fifth-generation proprietor. Bodegas Luis Cañas is also highly regarded for its commitment to employing friendly and sustainable practices in its wine production.

Bodegas Luis Cañas had a philosophy of protecting nature and used methods during wine­making that maintained this value. The vineyard employed renewable energy like solar panels to lighten their footprint. They focused on natural solutions like balanced fertilizers and pest management to lessen chemical effects.

Covering over 350 acres in the Rioja Alavesa region, the vineyards of Bodegas Luis Cañas span a varied landscape. Some vineyards nestle in the foothills of the Sierra de Cantabria mountains while others grace the banks of the winding Ebro River Valley below. Within these diverse plots of land, the vineyards possess unique terroirs that allow the winemakers at Bodegas Luis Cañas to craft an array of wines. Each fluid expresses the characteristics of its birthplace through distinctive flavours and captivating scents on the nose. Though terrain differs, the passionate vintners utilise their environment to its fullest potential, drawing forth complexities from the very soils.

For generations, the Cañas family has been deeply connected to the winemaking traditions of the Rioja Alavesa region. Their expertise and knowledge have been passed down through the ages, shaping their journey. 1928, Luis Cañas, the owner’s grandfather, established Bodegas Luis Cañas. Since then, this prestigious winery has consistently produced wines that beautifully showcase the essence of this region.

Bodegas Luis Cañas stands as a testament to both history and sustainable practices. With a commitment to eco approaches and diverse vineyards, it proudly distinguishes itself from other wineries in Rioja Alavesa. If you are searching for wines that offer quality and boast distinctive flavours and captivating aromas, visiting Bodegas Luis Cañas is an absolute must.

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