Bodegas Luis Cañas Rioja Blanco is a vibrant Spanish wine emanating exceptional elegance and sophistication. Exclusively crafted in the famed Rioja region, it unfolds a harmonious blend of Viura and Malvasía. Each sip enchants with aromas of fresh citrus and subtle hints of herbs and fragrant flowers. On the palate, this wine encapsulates a delicate balance of acidity, offering a fresh, sumptuous finish. Matured in French oak barrels, the wine acquires an underlying complexity. Bodegas Luis Cañas Rioja Blanco is indeed a remarkable choice for wine enthusiasts appreciating a tantalising, crisp, and intensely flavourful wine.

Tasting Notes

A beautiful golden yellow colour with bright lemon-tinted reflections. On nose it is elegant with flowers, fruits and hazelnuts. The palate is dry with just enough acidity to keep it fresh and lively with a structured and flavoursome finish of ripe fruit.

About the Winery

Nestled in the heart of Spain's Rioja Alavesa region, Bodegas Luis Cañas winery is a family-owned estate known for its rich legacy and exquisite wines. This hidden gem is no novice in the art of winemaking. Having over two centuries of history behind it, the winery has passed down its expertise from one generation to another, each adding their own distinctive touch to the rich tapestry of its traditions.

Established in 1928 by Luis Cañas himself, the winery started off as a humble yet zealous operation, producing young wines from the local grape varietals. However, an epochal shift occurred in 1989 when Juan Luis Cañas, son of the founding father, took over the reins. His vision and revolutionary approach transformed the estate's focus to producing high-quality, aged wines that mesmerized the connoisseur and novice alike.

Today, Bodegas Luis Cañas has become synonymous with supreme quality red and white varieties, finely matured using a perfect blend of modernity and age-old traditions. The winery offers a range of velvety, full-bodied reds, created from vines aged over 30 years, ensuring distinct flavour. Its white wine varieties are renowned for their delicate aroma and smooth finish - a result of meticulous fermentation control.

Apart from its celebrated beverages, the winery is lauded for its sustainable practices. From using organic fertilising methods to respecting the vine's natural rhythm, every step of the vinification process echoes their commitment towards environment.

While the allure of the wines at Bodegas Luis Cañas is certainly hypnotic, the winery’s scenic vistas and hospitable culture further accentuate its charm. Visitors are often enchanted by the panoramic view of sprawling vineyards against the backdrop of the stunning Sierra Cantabria mountain range. And not to forget, a tour of their state-of-the-art facilities and charming wine cellars is an experience unto itself.

Bodegas Luis Canas, transcends being a mere winery. It offers a journey into a world of sensory delights which is a testament to the compelling alchemy, of passionate craftsmanship, heritage and the visceral beauty of nature.

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