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...
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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...
DO León
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Five medals for wines from DO León at the rosé tasting of the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles
The ‘Castillo de Valmadrigal’ and ‘Vega Carriegos’ win the highest distinction, seconded on this occasion by the ‘Gurdos’, ‘Valjunco’, ‘Esencia 33’, all from the 2023 vintage. The Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, in its original mention, awarded wines from the León Designation of Origin with two...
DO León
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The DO León Wine Fair in Valencia de Don Juan once again exceeds public expectations
Great animation in the booths of the fourteen wineries and the solidarity ones of Alcordanza, and also in the musical and entertainment activities of the parallel program. The flamenco concert by Bruja Luna in the afternoon and the performance of Teatro del Cuervo on the...
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The DO León Wine Fair closes with 25,000 visitors the edition with the greatest number of visitors
Pardevalles by quadruple entry, Peláez, Vinícola Valmadrigal, Melgarajo, Gordonzello in two categories, Pincerna, Cien Cepas and Tampesta, awarded in the best wines contest Coyanzachef Junior opened in Valencia de Don Juan the third and last day of the XXI León Denomination of Origin Wine Fair,...
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