Winery Luis Cañas - Rioja Alavesa

Winery Luis CañasRioja Alavesa

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rioja Alavesa of Winery Luis Cañas is a red wine from the region of Rioja Alavesa of Rioja.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Rioja Alavesa from the Winery Luis Cañas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rioja Alavesa of Winery Luis Cañas in the region of Rioja is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather

Wine with microbio taste

banana

On the nose the Rioja Alavesa of Winery Luis Cañas in the region of Rioja often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Luis Cañas's Rioja Alavesa.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rioja Alavesa - 2019
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Alavesa - 2018
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 411110
Rioja Alavesa - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rioja Alavesa - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rioja Alavesa - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rioja Alavesa - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rioja Alavesa - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Rioja Alavesa from Winery Luis Cañas are 2016, 2018, 2013, 2015 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Luis Cañas

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rioja Alavesa in the region of Rioja

The Winery Luis Cañas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Rioja Alavesa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rioja
In the top 4000 of of Spain wines
In the top 800 of of Rioja Alavesa wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa

The wine region of Rioja Alavesa is located in the region of Rioja of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Artadi or the Domaine Bodegas Loli Casado produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rioja Alavesa are Tempranillo et Verdejo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rioja Alavesa often reveals types of flavors of cherry, menthol or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, cigar or espresso.


The wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Solutré-Pouilly, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)

A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.

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