Tag Archives: Cava
Maria del Mar Bonet Matches Mediterranean Jazz With Cava
Nestled next to the Penedès mountains and surrounded by old vines, the town of Torre – Ramona (Subirats) holds a captivating appeal. At the heart of the village lies an imposing three story house, which originally belonged to the richest family in the village and dates back to the 17th century. Servant houses nearly as old [...]
Lazy Sunday Morning in Spain Swapping “Chapas”
When opening a bottle of sparkling wine – whether it be champagne, cava, prosecco, or another – have you noticed the small tin disc that rests on top of the cork? Sometimes it is covered in a picture or sometimes the logo of the winery. I, like I’m sure many people, have noticed it, but [...]
Pedaling on an Eco-Friendly Spanish Wine Country Bike Tour
Waking up early with slightly overcast skies I grew concerned the wine and bike trip I had scheduled with Wine Pleasures might be postponed. However, as I pulled up to the meeting spot my fears were put to rest as the group had just finished unpacking the bikes from the trailer.
The Wine Pleasures team led [...]
Topic: Wine Tasting Tours, Wine Tourism Conference Also tagged california, cavas berdié, chile, cicloturismo, disney world, enoturismo, Penedès, schwinn, spanish wine, torres, wine+bike Leave a comment
Craving Cava in the Penedes
With Cavas Berdié winery on a hill in the distance, we peddled our way through the Penedes countryside with vines and prett flowers all around us lead by Anthony, wine country bike tour guide at Wine Pleasures and organizer of the tour. While it was a cool day in Catalonia, we still worked up a sweat [...]
Topic: Wine Tasting Tours, Wine Tourism Conference Also tagged bike tours, cavas berdié, cicloturismo, enoturismo, Penedès, spain, wine+bike Leave a comment
Appreciating the Blend of Wine and Nature at Can Feixes
The 21st century has arrived at Huguet De Can Feixes, a remarkable winery where respect for the natural environment and a dedicated passion for winemaking blend to produce some of Spain’s most extraordinary wines.
The history of Can Feixes dates back to the 1400s, when the Feixes family began to cultivate the lands that the Huguet [...]
NY Wine Tourist Discovers What Makes Wine Sparkle in the Penedès
When one thinks of sparkling wine, the first that probably comes to mind is Champagne. However, there are many different kinds of sparkling wine from countries and regions other than France. In the Penedès wine region of Northern Spain, this type of fizzy wine is called “Cava.”
Today, we visited Mas Bertran, a family-operated winery in [...]
Topic: Wine Tasting Tours Also tagged argila, balma, champagne, disgorge, enoturismo, mas bertran, pendès, sant mart sarroca, Wine Tourism, wine travel 2 Comments
Celebrity Desirée Anderson Enhances Spanish Wine Exposure Worldwide
This year’s Wine Pleasures International Wine Tourism Conference, held close to Barcelona, Spain brought together more than 200 wine, tourism and wine tourism professionals from around the world. Many of the over 40 talks at the Conference touched on or specifically focused on the importance of having a blog and implementing social media tools to [...]
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