The Winery Barón de Lión of Utiel-Requena of Valence

Winery Barón de Lión - Chardonnay
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This estate is part of the Bodegas Coviñas.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Valence.
It is located in Utiel-Requena in the region of Valence

The Winery Barón de Lión is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Utiel-Requena to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Barón de Lión wines

Looking for the best Winery Barón de Lión wines in Utiel-Requena among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Barón de Lión wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Barón de Lión wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Barón de Lión

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Barón de Lión

How Winery Barón de Lión wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken in red wine, congolese pondu or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Barón de Lión

On the nose the white wine of Winery Barón de Lión. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Barón de Lión. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Barón de Lión

  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.16/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Barón de Lión.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdejo

Discovering the wine region of Utiel-Requena

The wine region of Utiel-Requena is located in the region of Valence of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hispano Suizas or the Domaine Bodegas 6º Elemento - Vino Sexto Elemento produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Utiel-Requena are Bobal, Tempranillo and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Utiel-Requena often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, lime or licorice and sometimes also flavors of cream, nectarine or oil.

In the mouth of Utiel-Requena is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 177 estates and châteaux in the of Utiel-Requena, producing 680 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Utiel-Requena go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top red wines of Winery Barón de Lión

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Barón de Lión

How Winery Barón de Lión wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, lamb chops à la champvallon or meatballs catalan style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Barón de Lión

On the nose the red wine of Winery Barón de Lión. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Barón de Lión. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Barón de Lión

  • 2013With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.34/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Barón de Lión.

  • Tempranillo
  • Merlot
  • Bobal
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Verdejo

An ancient grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time, mainly in the Rueda region of northwestern Spain. D.N.A. tests show that it is the result of a natural cross between Savagnin and Castellana Blanco. It should not be confused with the Verdelho, which is very well known in Portugal, and the Verdelho Branco, which is almost more widespread. The Verdejo is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A. It can also be found in the United States (Virginia, California, etc.), Australia, Portugal, etc., but is practically unknown in France.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Barón de Lión and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Erinosis

Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.

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