Luis Canas, Rioja Blanco Vinas Viejas, Rioja, Spain Sulphate Free no filtering and no added

no filtering and no added sulphates

aged in French and American oak for 30 months

Variety / Blend - Mencia

The DOP Tullum is the result

his grapes are growing in a shist/ clay/ granite mix which is a little unusual from the normal shist/ slate soul elsewhere

Luis Canas, Rioja Blanco Vinas Viejas, Rioja, Spain Sulphate Free no filtering and no addedIncredibly in the 1970s it was extremely unusual for winemakers in Rioja Alavesa, a cooler, damper subregion of the Rioja area, up by the Sierra Cantabria, to bottle wines themselves rather than sell in bulk to other producers or merchants. Luis Canas was one of the first to do so and used to distribute himself too, heading up to Bilbao to sell direct to bars and restaurants. This innovative spirit has continued and the bodega is now recognised as one