The Winery Lecea of Rioja

Winery Lecea
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1122 of the estates of Rioja.
It is located in Rioja

The Winery Lecea is one of the best wineries to follow in Rioja.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lecea wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Lecea

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lecea

How Winery Lecea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of tagliatelle with scallops, melon and cucumber gazpacho or seafood gratin, quick and tasty!.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lecea

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lecea. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lecea. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lecea

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Lecea.

  • Viura
  • Chardonnay
  • Malvasia

Discovering the wine region of Rioja

Rioja, in northern Spain, is best known for its berry-flavored, barrel-aged red wines made from Tempranillo and Garnacha. It is probably the leading wine region in Spain. It is certainly the most famous, rivaling only Jerez. The Vineyards follow the course of the Ebro for a hundred kilometres between the towns of Haro and Alfaro.

Besides Tempranillo and Garnacha, Graciano and Mazuelo (Carignan) are also used in Rioja's red wines. Some wineries, notably Marqués de Riscal, use small amounts of Cabernet Sauvignon. White grapes are planted much less. In 2017, the vineyard area was recorded at 64,215 hectares (158,679 acres).

The top pink wines of Winery Lecea

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Lecea

How Winery Lecea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of empanadas de carne (argentina), lamb stew or penne à la toscane.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Lecea.

  • Viura
  • Garnacha

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Winery Lecea

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lecea

How Winery Lecea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or pork chops with veal stock sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lecea

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lecea. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lecea. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lecea

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Tempranillo

The word of the wine: Part

Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lecea

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Lecea and wines from the region

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Nomad winemaker: Why I make wine in Spain

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The word of the wine: Part

Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).

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