For the 5th year in a row, we had a magical night of shooting stars at Jean Leon. Coinciding with the noche de las lágrimas de San Lorenzo (the night of San Lorenzo’s tears) on Friday, August 9th, and Saturday, August 10th, our winery once again hosted an extraordinary night where everything revolved around stars, …
Have you ever visited a vineyard… from the air? On Saturday, July 20th, a group of 15 travel, foodie, and lifestyle bloggers and influencers paid us a visit to explore Jean Leon’s vineyards firsthand and learn about the wine tourism options we offer all year round at our Visitors Center. It was a full experience …
We’d like to start this post with a confession: we love summer. Why? Because it’s the best time to enjoy café terraces, to go on trips, plus the days are longer, which means we have more free time to do the things we love. And because books are among the things we love, we need …
José Manuel Torres Morán Steve Anderson (London, 1964) is a physics teacher and chef. He arrived in Valencia in the early 1990s and immediately fell in love with the place. He has lived there ever since and now runs two renowned restaurants: Ma Khin and Baalbec. His maternal great-grandmother was Burmese, and together with his …
On Friday, July 19th, we at Jean Leon held a new edition of ViArt, an event we run every year that pairs wine with an artistic discipline. It’s our special way of paying tribute to our winery founder’s strong links with art and culture. In this sixth edition, the chosen discipline was creative cuisine, with …
We began with cheeses, followed by monkfish with shallots, and now Sergi Millet, chef at Mas Rabell restaurant, is proposing something truly surprising: grilled octopus with calçots (a variety of Catalan scallion). An curious combination, right? Let’s take a look at how it’s done. It really is super easy. Ingredients (serves 4) 600 g cooked …
Although it’s become a popular beverage all over the world, some cities, areas, and regions are more directly associated with wine than others. In this article, we invite you on a journey to cities that may not be the obvious choice at first, but that can turn into an ideal destination for wine lovers. Get …
Wine weekend getaways are the perfect trip for anyone wanting to escape the city for a few days and get swept up in nature. Wine tourism is in, the stylish alternative to sun and sand. If we can sneak a good wine tasting into our weekend plans, all the better. Wine getaways include tempting options …
We got started with an easy recipe, and today we’ll take it a step further. Sergi Millet, chef at Mas Rabell restaurant, is sharing a very original dish with us that is easy to make: monkfish with shallots and salsify in a red wine reduction. What do you think? Want to know how to make …
The wait always seems endless, but… summer is finally here! The constant sunshine doesn’t just bring happiness to people, buoyed by the looming prospect of a vacation – it also makes the vineyards “happy,” too. After coming back to life during spring, the winegrowing landscapes reach their full glory during the summer season and are …