Luis Cañas Family Selection 2018

Luis Cañas Selección de la Familia 2018 is a red wine from the DO La Rioja made by Bodegas Luis Cañas in Villabuena, Alava.

Luis Cañas is one of the Rioja wineries that has been accumulating the most awards in recent years, thanks to its excellent treatment of the raw material, the grape, in the vineyard, and the updating of its winemaking techniques.

Preparation and aging

Luis Cañas Selección de la Familia 2018 is made with the Tempranillo variety (85%) and complemented with other red varieties (15%). Manual harvest in 11 kilogram plastic boxes. Double table selection: clusters and grains. Destemmed. Alcoholic fermentation in 10 hectoliter wooden vats. Malolactic fermentation in new barrels.

Aging for 20 months in new barrels. (50% French and 50% American).

Tasting Note from Luis Cañas Family Selection 2018

• View: Luis Cañas Selección de la Familia has a high cherry red color.
• Nose: Clean nose, with good intensity. Memories of ripe fruit, jam (jam) on a background of fine woods, with a marked balsamic character (eucalyptus, pine).
• Palate: The palate is powerful, dense with a structured palate, with good tannins. The finish is broad, complex, long and persistent.

Pairing

Luis Cañas Selección de la Familia is ideal to accompany roasts, lamb, suckling pig, and large and small game stews.

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Made and bottled by Bodegas Luis Cañas, SA Valbuena de Alava.- REN5980 VI