Luis Canas Rioja Reserva

0.75L | 14.5%

18 , 9 5

Graciano, Tempranillo

Luis Canas

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Luis Canas Rioja Reserva

Taste & Aging

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidity

Drinking Window

Aging phase Until 2025

Ready to drink 2025 - 2034

Past peak After 2034

Aromas

Ripe black fruit Cherries Plums Refined wood Coffee Spicy notes Vanilla Tobacco

Food Pairing

Tapas Grilled meat Chorizo

Vintage Report

The 2019 vintage in Rioja is considered excellent with a score of 95 according to the Robert Parker index. The wines from this year are early maturing and very approachable for consumption.

The Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva is a magnificent wine from the renowned Rioja region, a region known for its rich winemaking tradition. This exquisite wine is blended from 95% Tempranillo and 5% Graciano grapes, harvested from vines that are an average of 40 years old. This results in a wine with depth, maturity, and complexity.

Rich wood aging of the Luis Canas Rioja Reserva

Luis Cañas, a prestigious winery in the Rioja Alavesa region, is an icon in the northern Spanish Rioja wine world. The roots of this winery date back to the late 18th century, when the Cañas family began their winemaking tradition in this region. In 1928, Luis Cañas took a significant step by bottling his own wine, marking the transition from grape supplier to wine producer. Under his inspiring leadership, the winery dedicated itself to creating high-quality, mature wines. The production process is meticulous: rigorous grape selection ensures that only the finest bunches are used. After destemming, the grapes are fermented at controlled temperatures, giving the wine its characteristic aromas and flavors. The wine is then aged for 18 months in oak barrels. The combination of 60% French and 40% American oak, both two years old, gives the wine its unique complexity and depth.

Tasting notes of the Luis Canas Rioja Reserva

The Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva shines with its deep color and complex aromas. The nose reveals subtle and elegant aromas, combined with notes of refined wood, ripe fruit, and a hint of coffee. On the palate, the wine is rich and harmonious, characterized by a creamy texture and firm tannins. Spicy notes and deep notes of ripe black fruit complete the tasting experience.

Product details

Availability	Only 11 in stock!
Alcohol content	14.5%
Vintage	2019
Size	0.75L
Region	Rioja
Sub-region	Rioja Alavesa
Appellation	Villabuena de Álava
Land	Spain
Producer	Luis Canas
Varietal(s)	Graciano, Tempranillo
Oak aging	Yes, 18 months in 2-year-old oak barrels, consisting of 60% French and 40% American oak.
Ideal serving temperature ?	16° - 18°C
Storage at perfecte wijn	Air conditioned at 18°c