by winepleasures | Aug 26, 2015 | Wine Tours, 50 Great Cavas
On a regular Saturday in August, we experienced one of the most scenic, educational and amazing wine tours. The tour began with an incredibly scenic bike ride followed by a winery tour with a huge difference. Rovellats Estate was far more than your regular wine tour...
by winepleasures | Aug 7, 2015 | Wine Tours, 50 Great Cavas
The Wine Pleasures team took another amazingly fun field trip for the 50 Great Cavas book 2016 to the vineyards and winery of Vilarnau. We were lucky enough to take the official “Essence of Vilarnou” tour of the facilities with our superstar guide Georgina Saumell....
by winepleasures | Jul 27, 2015 | Wine Tours, food, 50 Great Cavas
Some of the Wine Pleasures team recently had the, ahem, pleasure of taking a tour of the Sumarroca winery cellars, tasting room, vineyards and more one beautiful day in Spain’s Penedès wine region. It was an absolutely fantastic experience, made more so by the...
by winepleasures | Nov 9, 2014 | food, 50 Great Cavas, Wine Tours
The final day of the Wine Pleasures 50 Great Cava Tour found our intrepid group in Sant Sadurni d’Anoia, the epicenter and world capital of Cava. Our first stop was at the Centro de Interpretación de Cava – La Fassina de Can Guineu where we were able to learn...
by winepleasures | Oct 12, 2014 | 50 Great Cavas, Wine Tours
I’ve tasted wine in a vineyard. I’ve sipped and slurped in many a dull function room. I’ve sampled wines in rustic cellars, on metal gang ways high above the fermentation tanks, next to barrels in quite a few cobweb-filled cellars. I’ve drunk...