by winepleasures | Jul 22, 2013 | Wine Tours, 50 Great Cavas
On a Saturday morning in mid-July we set off on the bike tour to the Rovellats Winery from the High Penedes. Beginning at the Wine Pleasures Estate we got ourselves prepared with the bikes, helmets and support car pulling a trailer with a spare bike and room for more...
by winepleasures | May 30, 2013 | Wine Tours, 50 Great Cavas
As Wine Pleasures embarks on the search for 50 Geat Cavas of 2013 the experience would not be the same without getting a team of influential bloggers and traditional media to write about all things sparkling in the Catalonian wine region! In October this year a small...
by winepleasures | May 24, 2013 | 50 Great Cavas, Wine Tours
As they say first impressions can only be made once well the creative sophistication of Pere Ventura could be felt immediately as I walked over the immaculate grass path and in through the large archway door. A reasonably young winery for the region established in...
by winepleasures | May 20, 2013 | 50 Great Cavas, Wine Tours
As we pulled up in front of Mas Macia it looked like a quaint little village within itself, on the beautiful grounds covered by the vineyards there is the old 13th Century Catalan house, a restaurant, a church and of course the winery and its cellars. The smell of the...
by winepleasures | Feb 22, 2013 | Wine Workshops, Wineries Review
Q: What do you get when you cross three importers, a wine maker, an export manger, an event organizer and a Frenchman? A: A Champagne vs Cava vs Sparkling from Portugal taste-off Day 2 of the Wine Pleasures Workshop Buyer Meet Iberian Celler culminated in a meeting...