Luis Canas
A family-owned winery from Villabuena in Rioja dating back to 1928, Luis Canas offers both tradition and a modern approach to winemaking. It produces great value everyday drinking wines like the young, unoaked Rioja Joven, a medal winner in several international competitions, as well as world beaters like the Hiru 3 Racimos. This was Decanter magazine’s choice as Spain’s best wine and one of the world’s top 12 wines. Since there were 2,200 entries in the contest, including many famous names, this confirmed Luis Canas as one of the top bodegas in Rioja where, of course, the Tempranillo grape is king.
A little Viura (10 per cent) is added to the Tempranillo to enhance the bouquet, making this a lovely fresh and fruity wine for everyday drinking. Refreshing, full of red fruit and with a go..
Made from Viura, the aromatic white grape used in white Riojas, this is fruity and easy drinking, a great outdoor summer sipper and everyday drinking wine.
Aged in French and American oak for 12 months this has a lovely ruby red colour, firm grip and good long finish. The nose is clean with balsamic notes, spices. The palate starts soft, it is velvety in..
Suitable for those seeking the essence of a classic Rioja. Elegant and complex nose - aromas of tobacco, leather, thyme and rosemary. The palate is rounded, balanced and warm. Hints of fruit in liqueu..
A collector’s wine that the winery has long since sold out. What makes it so special is that it is made from grapes handpicked from 60-year-old Tempranillo vines which produce a maximum of three..
An elegant and smooth Rioja Reserva with pleasant tannins. Full, complex and long, this wine was aged mainly in French and American oak for 18 months. Ruby red and bright. Nose is full of ripe re..
The wines intended for the Reserva de la Familia come from a selection of old vines which meet a number of features such as a good location, good sun exposure and specific soil. The minimum age ..
Pale yellow colour, it is subtle and elegant on the nose with fine notes of camomile and hints of aniseed and fennel. As the wine opens up, gentle vegetable notes of boxwood and nettle emerge, adding ..