by winepleasures | Oct 27, 2009 | Wine Tours
On est arrivés un peu en rétard pour le dégustations des trois types differents de Cava donc inutile d’essayer de les comparer. Les autres participants m’ont dit que tout les trois étaient bons mais assez different dûes au âges etc. On est entrées juste en temps pour...
by winepleasures | Oct 12, 2009 | Wine Tours
When I think of Spain I think of great Spanish culture, beautiful woman, and of course, great wine. In the states, it’s tough to find the winery that gives you a warm feeling of family tradition dedicated to wine and their consumers. It is more, trying wine...
by winepleasures | Sep 27, 2009 | Wine Workshops, Wine Conference
2nd edition of the Wine Pleasures International Wine Tourism Conference & Workshop 1- 4 Feb 2010 On February 1st 2010 over 200 wine tourism professionals from around the world will descend on the little know Catalan village of La Beguda Baixa in the Penedès &...
by winepleasures | Aug 14, 2009 | Wine Tours
We saddle up for our 2 hour ride to the Artcava Winery at 9 am needing to be there by 11:30. The beginning of which was a wonderfully winding 12k downhill. I remember feeling a bit guilty that I had the pleasure of cruising down the mountain upon seeing the faces of...
by winepleasures | Aug 4, 2009 | Wine Tours
I am quite pleased to say that I survived the 30 km excursion winding through the hills (sierra) of the Penedes wine region. We started out on a 3 km trek up the hill where, Wine Pleasures base is located. Road winding this way and that, magnificent, panoramic views...