The Winery Maset del Lleó of Catalogne

Winery Maset del Lleó
The winery offers 122 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 314 of the estates of Catalogne.
It is located in Catalogne

The Winery Maset del Lleó is one of the best wineries to follow in Catalogne.. It offers 122 wines for sale in of Catalogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Maset del Lleó wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Maset del Lleó

How Winery Maset del Lleó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish and scallops, peach and tuna verrine or fish colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Maset del Lleó. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of toasty, non oak or earth. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Maset del Lleó. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Maset del Lleó.

  • Macabeo
  • Parellada
  • Xarel-lo
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Catalogne

Catalonia (Catalunya in Catalan and Cataluña in Spanish) is an autonomous community in the Northeast of Spain. It extends from the historic county (comarca) of Montsia in the South to the border with France in the north. The Mediterranean Sea forms its eastern border and offers 580 km of coastline. The Catalunya D.

O. C. was the first regional D. O.

C. in Spain. Created in 1999, it covers all the scattered vineyards that were not covered by one of the other 11 DOs in the region. The capital of Catalonia is the bustling Barcelona, Spain's second largest city and one of the largest ports on the Mediterranean.

The top red wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Maset del Lleó

How Winery Maset del Lleó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, navarin of lamb or cordon bleu with veal and cured ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

  • 2004With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2001With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Maset del Lleó.

  • Tempranillo
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Garnacha
  • Cariñena
  • Graciano
  • Monastrell

Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

The top white wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Maset del Lleó

How Winery Maset del Lleó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of gratin of coquillettes with ham, shrimp with curry express or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

On the nose the white wine of Winery Maset del Lleó. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Maset del Lleó. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

  • 2019With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.43/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Maset del Lleó.

  • Xarel-lo
  • Verdejo
  • Chardonnay
  • Parellada
  • Macabeo
  • Garnacha Blanca

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

The top pink wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Maset del Lleó

How Winery Maset del Lleó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), rabbit with mustard and tomatoes or ghormeh sabzi (iranian herbed lamb stew).

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Maset del Lleó.

  • Merlot
  • Tempranillo
  • Mazuelo

Discover the grape variety: Garnacha

The top sweet wines of Winery Maset del Lleó

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Maset del Lleó

How Winery Maset del Lleó wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of king's cake with frangipane or pie with bacon, roquefort cheese and gruyère.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Maset del Lleó.

  • Moscatel de Alejandría
  • Pedro Ximenez

The word of the wine: VDQS

Delimited wine of superior quality. A level of appellation (today, barely 1% of French production) which constitutes the ultimate step before the accession to the AOC.

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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.