The “Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition” Contest has just published the results of the world wine and spirits tasting of the 2019 edition, in which two DO LEÓN wineries were awarded: Vitalis and Melgarajo

This month the results of the Catavinum World Wine contest are published , with an excellent harvest by the DO León. In total, a total of 3367 wines and spirits were tasted, of which they obtained a medal and their corresponding diploma 1004.

The event presented wines from more than 20 countries : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Greece, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United States …

The results have been:

  • Medalla de Oro

    Lagrima De Vitalis Albarín 2019

    Produced by: Bodegas Vitalis

    White

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Albarín Blanco

  • Lágrima de Vitalis Rosado 2019
  • Medalla de Plata

    Lagrima De Vitalis Rosado 2019

    Produced by: Bodegas Vitalis

    Rose

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Prieto Picudo


  • Melgus Crianza 2015
  • Medalla de Plata

    Melgus Crianza 2015

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    Red with Barrel

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: prieto picudo

  • Melgus Reserva 2015
  • Medalla de Oro

    Melgus Reserva 2015

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    Red with Barrel

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: prieto picudo

  • Valdeleña 6 meses Roble 2015
  • Medalla de Plata

    Valdeleña 6 Meses Roble 2015

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    Red with Barrel

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Prieto Picudo

  • Valdeleña Tinto Joven 2018
  • Medalla de Plata

    Valdeleña Tinto Joven 2018

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    Red

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Prieto Picudo

  • Valdeleña Verdejo 2018
  • Medalla de Plata

    Valdeleña Verdejo 2018

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    White

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Verdejo

  • Valdeleña Vino de Autor 2014
  • Medalla de Oro

    Valdeleña Vino de Autor 2014

    Produced by: Melgarajo

    Red with Barrel

    Region: DO León

    Varieties: Prieto Picudo

The objectives of the contest are the following:

  • Inform consumers and professionals about the quality of the award-winning wines / spirits, helping to disseminate and communicate them.
  • Provide an orientation message to 80% of consumers who expect international references on quality wines and spirits.
  • Promote the production and production of quality wines and spirits.
  • Contribute to the dissemination of the culture of wines and spirits.

The Catavinum World Wine & Spirits Competition (CWWSC) is organized and developed by Catavinum in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain).

From DO LEÓN we want to congratulate Bodegas Vitalis and Melgarajo for their know-how

DOLeón