by winepleasures | Aug 7, 2009 | Wine Tours
Wine Pleasures country bike tour. The ride into town is, once again, a pleasantly rolling downhill cruise. I am beginning to wonder, “all that goes down must come back up right?” The thought passes as my stomach, growling at me, brings me back into the...
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...
by winepleasures | Jun 28, 2009 | Wine Tours
A cycling tour of the Catalonian countryside interspersed with a visit to local sights and a regional winemaker; sounds ideal doesn´t it? Cycling up undulating roads through the pine trees of the high penedes overlooking the Montserrat mountains, sipping wines and...
by winepleasures | Mar 23, 2009 | Wine Workshops
Ex Simply Red drummer, Chris Joyce together with Jorge Chenea participated in the Wine Pleasures Reverse Trade Mission last week. On their last day they were able to visit La LLacuna and sample some of the local cured meats – fuet, butifarra blanca etc aswell as...