Cycling Spain’s Cava & Penedès Wine Regions

Cycling Spain’s Cava & Penedès Wine Regions

by | May 25, 2011 | Wine Tours

The ride along the high Penedes region of Spain brought us misty mountain top views, lively local flora and fauna, and short history lessons along a fun and sometimes challenging route. Spotting an eagle soaring in a sea of light blue sky on the way out of the Wine...
Spanish Winery Tour? At Can Rafols You Can

Spanish Winery Tour? At Can Rafols You Can

by | May 20, 2011 | Wine Tours

As the limestone dust settled after following the Wine Pleasures Enoturismo Bus, we began to see  the welcoming front entrance of  the DO Penedès Can Ràfols dels Caus and we were immediately greeted by two white dogs of origins unknown to me, one of which was...
Why Ribeira Sacra Wines are so Steep

Why Ribeira Sacra Wines are so Steep

by | May 10, 2011 | Wine Tours

Just back from the IX Congreso de Museos del Vino de España held in the delightful (and well managed) Parador of Monforte de Lemos which was efficiently organized by the team at the Centro del Vino de Ribeira Sacra. My main aim in going to the event was to deliver the...
Cava Glittering over Champagne

Cava Glittering over Champagne

by | May 8, 2011 | Wine Tours

My bag not even down, freshly arrived in the Penedès region, I am offered a glass of cava. Does anyone know a better way to be welcomed in a region, than tasting its source products? Frankly, I don’t. But why the different name, should I ask, this looks like...

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