What a lovely weekend we're having. Friday we spent most of the day with our friend Mark. A trip into Barcelona to IKEA where we all said we just needed some food items from their grocery section and then somehow filled up a shared shopping cart. Then on to the huge Alcampo grocery store in Sant… Continue reading A Semi-Busy Weekend
Monday evening after visiting the stone hut with the Irises blooming on its roof, we continued our walk. Another stone hut. Another plot of vines. I don't think these are part of our vineyard. I think they belong to the neighboring vineyard. You can just see the neighboring winery at the top of the photo… Continue reading An Evening Walk in the Vineyard
Saturday was such a fun day! After living here for almost 2 years (I know, crazy huh?!) we finally got to see our friend Gemma. Gemma renewed our wedding vows here in 2016. I told you about Gemma in my very first blog post, We have arrived in Spain. If it wasn't for Gemma our dream… Continue reading A Beautiful Day With Friends
Early morning on Bob's birthday I heard the grape harvesting machine go through the village. I didn't jump out of bed to see where it was going as I figured it was probably done for the night. I attempted to go back to sleep when I heard a sound...it was the sound of rustling leaves.… Continue reading Grape Harvesting Machine
It all starts with grapes. Okay...It starts with the vine but for today's blog we are starting at the grapes. As do many vineyards, Finca Viladellops not only grow grapes for their own production of wines but they also sell grapes to other wineries. They sell the grapes whole or they perform the process of… Continue reading Pressing Time
The Winery Woman 