Two great golds and five more golds for DO León wines at the Cinve and Virtus Lisboa awards
The Petra Merino winery triumphs with its Mencía red wine and Meóriga once again accredits the oenological excellence of the native Albarín and Prieto Picudo grape varieties Two great gold medals for excellence and five more gold medals certify the quality of the wines endorsed...
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DO León wineries win eleven more medals at major international wine competitions
El Sueño de las Alforjas, Gordonzello and Meóriga triumph at Bacchus, Vitalis reaches the top of the podium at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles and Vile, at the Catavinum Another eleven medals, mostly gold, make up the extraordinary harvest of the wines certified by the...
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DO León wines win six gold medals at the first major international competitions
The ‘Lágrima de Vitalis’ triumph at Catavinum World Wine and the ‘Tiramulos’ and ‘Esencia 33’ from Meóriga, together with the ‘Babia’ from Vinícola Valmadrigal, at the Lyon competition Two of the first major international wine competitions of the year resulted in an extraordinary six medals,...
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The León DO harvests almost three million kilos of very good quality grapes in a harvest affected by the rain
The Prieto Picudo variety, although with a significant drop, leads the production with 2,109,542 kilos, most of which will be used to make rosés, although it promises excellent long-aged reds. The native white Albarín reaches a new record with 439,908 kilos in the 87.5 hectares...
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DO León wines win another 19 important awards in the prestigious British IWSC competition
Whites, rosés and reds from the Vile La Finca, Vitis Velado, Señorío de los Arcos and Melgarajo wineries add seven new gold medals and twelve silver medals in the international competition In a season especially rich in awards in the main international competitions for wines...
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Decanter and the Concours Mondial de Brussels award DO León wines a further twelve medals
The red ‘Pincerna Sumiller’ and the white ‘Peregrino Albarín’ win two gold medals in Mexico in the travelling competition and the rosé ‘Valjunco 2023’ in the British one The whites, rosés and reds from the León Designation of Origin also took the podium of the...
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Albarín’s organic whites from DO León triumph again at Ecovino with a great gold and a gold medal
The winery El Sueño de las Alforjas, from Valdevimbre, repeats its success for the third consecutive year in the exclusive competition for environmentally certified wines. The whites of the native Albarín grape variety continue to be successful in a season of major national and international...
DO León
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DO León whites and rosés shine again at major international wine competitions
Gold and silver medals for ‘Esencia 33’ from Albarín and Prieto Picudo de Meóriga at Cinve, following the success of Lyon, and Gran Oro for ‘Gurdos’, from Gordonzello, in Madrid. The International Wine and Spirits Competition (Cinve), which this year reached its 20th edition as...
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