Discover the Charm of Jean Leon Winery
Explore the exquisite wines and stunning landscapes of Jean Leon Winery in the heart of Catalonia's wine country.
Jean Leon Winery, located in the heart of the Catalonian wine region, is a treasure trove for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The winery is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and exceptional wines, which are crafted with an emphasis on quality and tradition. Visitors are invited to embark on guided tours that reveal the secrets behind the wine-making process, from grape selection to bottling. The knowledgeable staff shares fascinating stories about Jean Leon himself, a visionary who combined his love for food and wine with a passion for fine craftsmanship. After the tour, guests can savor a selection of the winery's finest offerings during a guided tasting session. This experience is not just about the wine; it’s about the atmosphere - surrounded by lush vineyards and breathtaking views of the countryside, visitors can truly immerse themselves in the beauty of the location. Whether you are a connoisseur or a novice, the tasting experience is tailored to accommodate all levels of wine appreciation, making it accessible and enjoyable. The winery also features a charming on-site shop where visitors can purchase their favorite wines to take home, along with local delicacies that pair perfectly with your selections. With its commitment to sustainable practices and a deep-rooted respect for the land, Jean Leon Winery stands as a beacon of excellence in Spanish viticulture, inviting all to explore its rich offerings and picturesque surroundings.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for an enhanced experience.
- Check the winery's website for seasonal events and special tastings.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding vineyards for stunning photo opportunities.
A brief summary to Jean Leon
- Château Leon, s/n, Torrelavit, Barcelona, 08775, ES
- +34938177690
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Barcelona, take the C-58 highway towards Terrassa. Merge onto the AP-7 towards Girona/Tarragona. Take exit 27 towards Vilafranca del Penedès. Continue on the N-340 for about 10 km and follow signs to Torrelavit. Once in Torrelavit, turn onto the road leading to Château Leon, which is located at Château Leon, s/n, 08775 Torrelavit, Barcelona. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jean Leon using public transport from Barcelona, start at Plaça Espanya metro station and take the R4 train towards Manresa. Get off at Vilafranca del Penedès station. From there, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service to reach the winery, which is about 10 km away (approximately a 15-minute drive). Be sure to check the train schedule in advance to ensure timely arrival.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you are at Vilafranca del Penedès station, you can easily find a taxi at the station. Alternatively, use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Cabify to book a ride directly to Château Leon. The fare from the station to the winery should be around 15-20 euros, depending on traffic.
Landmarks nearby to Jean Leon
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El Maset del Parellada
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Sant Pere Màrtir
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Jardins de la Rambla de Sants
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SANDEMANs NEW Europe
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Ariadna Temple
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Carrer de Premià
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Mural de Francesc Candel
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Casa Vicens Gaudí
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Park Güell
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Escalinata monumental
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El Polvorín
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Jardins del Mestre Balcells
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Casa Sociedad Torres Hermanos III
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Poble Espanyol
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Torres Venecianes