Listán Negro

Appears in
Oxford Companion to Wine

By Jancis Robinson

Published 2006

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Listán Negro, recently appreciated indigenous grape which dominates wine production on the island of Tenerife in the canary islands, planted on 4,519 ha/11,161 acres in 2011. carbonic maceration has managed to coax exceptional aromas out of this medium-bodied wine. The grape may also be called Almuñeco.