The Winery Leirabella of Galice

Winery Leirabella - Ribeira Sacra Bellaleira
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1366 of the estates of Galice.
It is located in Galice

The Winery Leirabella is one of the best wineries to follow in Galice.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Galice to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Leirabella wines

Looking for the best Winery Leirabella wines in Galice among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Leirabella 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 Leirabella wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Leirabella

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Leirabella

How Winery Leirabella wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, italian pasta or italian veal roulade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Leirabella

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Leirabella. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Leirabella

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Leirabella.

  • Mencia
  • Garanoir

Discovering the wine region of Galice

Galicia is one of the 17 first-level administrative regions (called comunidades autónomas) of Spain. It occupies the northwestern corner of the Iberian Peninsula, and is exposed on two sides to the Atlantic Ocean. To the South is Portugal, to the east Castilla y Leon. Viticulture has a Long tradition in Galicia, introduced to the region by the ancient Romans and continued by monks throughout the Middle Ages.

Today, Galicia is best known for its Rias Baixas wines - crisp, Aromatic whites made mainly from Albarino. Galician wines bear striking similarities to those of Minho (notably Vinho Verde), just across the border in Portugal. Shaped by the waves and winds of the Atlantic, the Galician coastline is spectacular; steep cliffs alternate with coastal coves called rías. The interior of the region is characterized by Green hills that rise gently eastward toward the Cantabrian Mountains, reaching heights of 2,000 metres (6,600 feet).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Leirabella

Planning a wine route in the of Galice? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Leirabella.

Discover the grape variety: Mencia

Spanish, more precisely from the Duero Valley where it is still very present. According to some ampelographers, it is close to Cabernet Franc.

News about Winery Leirabella and wines from the region

Pomerol granted permission for ‘exceptional’ irrigation

‘Climatic conditions’ and the requests of a ‘certain number of winegrowers’ were cited as the reasons for Jean-Marie Garde, president of the Pomerol appellation, to ask regulatory body Institut National de l’Origine et de la Qualité (INAO) to temporarily reverse the long-standing ban on irrigation. The favourable news was shared via emails seen by Decanter, with an accompanying letter from the INAO dated July 20, 2022. The letter, translated from French, states that after ...

Soave producer Pieropan to unveil underground winery

Celebrated Soave producer Pieropan is due to unveil its new winery in April 2022. Dubbed ‘Leonildo Pieropan‘ after the estate’s pioneering late owner, the winery is considered groundbreaking for its eco credentials and use of materials – and is largely hidden under a hill, with just the frontage visible. Pieropan’s project began in 2015, when the family realised they had outgrown the existing winery in the centre of Soave town, and subsequently acquired a site in th ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘Pinotism is a cult within the wine world. Why?’

The voice drops a little; the tone grows more reverential. Everyone knows; everyone understands. There will be wry allusions to a quest, perhaps even the grail. Sacrifice is expected en route; failure (always forgiven: a badge of honour) beckons on every side. Kitted up, your hopes armour-plated? I might be talking about planting vines on a cleared slope, or simply about taking the corkscrew to a ridiculously expensive bottle of wine, but you all know by now what’s meant. Pinot Noir. ‘Pinotism’ ...

The word of the wine: Heady

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.