The wine from the Canary Islands has a history that exceeds half a millennium of tradition and wine culture. In fact, in its vineyards you can find the oldest land in Europe. Survivors of the phylloxera plague due to their isolated location, they are lands called indigenous, cultivated in their own roots. That is, it has not had to resort to grafts. Therefore, the minerals in the soil are used to the maximum.
The family winery “Sentencia” has given life to the new Sentencia wines from its own harvest, in order to maintain and protect a family legacy of good vineyards, which was almost completely uprooted.
Jar wine is nothing more than wine fermented and aged in jars/amphoras, the most classic container that we can find. Originally made with clay, the porosity of this material facilitated micro-oxygenation and temperature during its longest and most important processes.
Orange wine is the fusion between white wine grapes with the fermentation method of red wine. On everyone’s lips, this amber-colored wine is usually characterized by its freshness and strong character and, although with sweet aromas, it is a dry wine. For this reason it is a very versatile wine and is perfect to accompany meat and fish.
Llanos Negros is located in Fuencaliente, a town on La Palma in the Canary Islands. A closed area of great particular beauty in a difficult and delicate land. Its lands are both acquired and inherited, and share the master treatment of all the professionals involved under the love of ancestral viticulture. From carpenters and masons to fishermen among many others.