DO Leon reaches 3.1 million kilos of grapes of exceptional quality in a harvest that broke forecasts
The historic drought and the very high summer temperatures conditioned the vegetative process and led to fears of a loss of production even below that of the previous season, which was finally exceeded by 18%. The white Albarín grape reached a new production record, with...
«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...
DO León joins Supersóniça in a refreshing fusion of fine wine and the best indie music of the moment
Coyança Sound Fest will bring together a singer-songwriter, two DJs and four of the most successful bands in the big summer festivals all over the country on its stages next Saturday, in a double musical day The Regulatory Council of the Denomination of Origin León,...
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...
Eleven wines from the Denominación de Origen León exceed 90 points in the 2022 edition of the «Guía Peñín»
Pardevalles with the ‘Carroleón’ and Vile La Finca with the ’50 Aniversario’, both reds with 92 points, are the best rated wines in a list in which the albarines stand out Eleven wines from five wineries of the Denominación de Origen León, which submitted their...
DO León concludes a long and short harvest, but with very good grape quality
The Control Board’s certification of the harvest was affected by the conditions of the vegetative process and the general drop in production in almost all of the country’s Designation of origin Albarín was the most affected by the decline, less noticeable in percentage terms in...
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...
Italy discovers Prieto Picudo and Albarín in ‘The Wolf Post’ with “Eccellenze di Spagna: DO León”.
The prestigious journalist Piero Pardini, a great connoisseur of the sector, dedicates an extensive and documented report to the varieties and wines of the León Denomination of Origin in an international publication published in Italian and English, to which we attach the links: Eccelenze di...
DO León supports Casa Botines’ candidacy for the Best European Museum of the Year award
It publishes 5,000 coasters with a QR code to get the support of the hotel and catering industry and the votes of individuals The Designation of Origin León supports the candidacy of Casa Botines Gaudí to become the Best European Museum of the Year, an...
Two new silver and three bronze medals for DO León wines at the Decanter World Wine Awards
Vile La Finca and Pincerna, in both cases twice, and Gordonzello add important recognitions in a year of great success for the wineries of the Regulatory Council. Two silver medals for the Pincerna Albarín (white 2019, 90 points) and Pincerna Sumiller (red 2018, 92 points),...
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