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...
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...
The major French competitions award four gold medals to DO León wines
Meóriga elevates to excellence in Lyon the “Esencia 33” white and rosé, and Vile La Finca the red Don Suero Reserva 016; the “Valdeleña” of Melgarajo triumphs in the monographic Vinalies de Marseille and adds in Cinve a new silver to its list of winners...
Two gold medals in the Mundus Vini international competition for a white and a red wine from the León DO
Pardevalles’ Albarín 2022 and Vile La Finca’s Don Suero Tinto Reserva from the 2016 vintage triumph in Germany at one of the world’s most important wine competitions. Two wines from the León DO -the Pardevalles Albarín 2022 (Pardevalles-Valdevimbre) and Don Suero Tinto Reserva 2016 (Vile...
Catavinum awards more medals to eight wines to eight wines from the León DO and Parker scores four wines with more than 91 points
‘The Wine Advocate’ is seduced by the Albarín and Prieto Picudo from Vile La Finca, which has also won six awards at the CWWSC international competition; Vitalis adds another two Four Vile La Finca elaborations were rated between 91 and 93 points by Luis Gutiérrez...
DO León triumphs again at Vinespaña: seven gold medals and two silver medals for its Albarín and Prieto Picudo wines
El Sueño de las Alforjas repeats its success in the organic category and Gordonzello and Pardevalles elevate the two native varieties to oenological excellence Seven gold medals and two silver medals is the extraordinary balance achieved by the wineries from the León Designation of Origin...
The Spanish Wine Academy rewards the professional talent of Sara González, the young winemaker from the León DO
An outstanding student of the prestigious oenologist Raúl Pérez Pereira, she develops her activity in the family winery and from personal projects in Pajares de los Oteros Sara González González González, only 24 years old, has been distinguished with one of the Juli Soler Awards...
«El Sueño de las Alforjas» adds another gold medal at Mundus Vini for the Albarín wine of the León DO
The wine El Sueño de las Alforjas, from the winery of the same name (Valdevimbre), has won a new gold medal for white wines made from the indigenous Albarín grape variety for the León Designation of Origin. Winner only a few weeks ago of the...
Four gold medals for wines from DO León at the prestigious international competition Vinduero-Vindouro 2022
Tampesta and El Sueño de las Alforjas in whites and Pardevalles and Vitis Velado in rosés were awarded the highest distinctions in their categories in a talismanic competition for León wineries. Four wines from wineries belonging to the León Designation of Origin were awarded four...
DO León takes seven wineries to the Salón Gourmets and participates with another five in the Duero Wine Fest
The Control Board will receive the Special Gourmets Award for its intense promotional activity The Regulatory Council of the Designation of Origin León will be represented institutionally and will participate simultaneously with its wineries in the Salón Gourmets, which will take place from 18 to...
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