Listán Negro

Listán Negro is a red Spanish wine grape variety that is widely planted in the Canary Islands, particularly on the island of Tenerife where it is a permitted variety in the Denominaciones de Origen (DO) wines of Tacoronte-Acentejo, Valle de la Orotava, Ycoden-Daute-Isora, and Valle de Güímar. It is also permitted in the Spanish wine regions of El Hierro, Gran Canaria, La Gomera, La Palma, Lanzarote.

What does wine from the Listan Negro grape taste like?

the Listan Negro produces special wines with a high alcohol percentage and yet a nice acidity. The wines do not have an intense red color but are mainly recognizable by a volcanic scent, often somewhat cloudy with many characteristics of red fruits and spices.