What a wonderful way to spend a Saturday! Well, probably any day truthfully. We met Mark, Catherine and Patricia from my Writer's Group in Vilanova for Temps de Vi. Wine Time. For 9€ we got a wine glass with a sling that hangs around your neck, 4 tickets (tastings were either 1 ticket or 2… Continue reading Temps de Vi – Wine Time
We've had a busy day of running errands and grocery shopping and taking care of some business stuff. It is now 5:00 p.m. and I have more to do so today's blog is a bit short. A couple of weeks ago we went to the winery office to find Hanna and ask her a question.… Continue reading Bottling Wine: A Quick View
While we were having our own wonderful Friday night there was excitement elsewhere. Marcello the owner of Viladellops (where we live) was on stage collecting awards for his wines. This wonderful wine Turó de les Abelles won three awards and pretty impressive ones at that. With 870 entries from 235 wineries taking part in the… Continue reading And the winner is…Turó de les Abelles
Last September when we were here on vacation our friend Xavi took us to meet his friends at Raventós i Blanc, a winery in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia. Shortly after arriving we climbed into an old Land Rover with five or six other people. The others we would learn later were all wine buyers or restaurant… Continue reading A day with Raventós i Blanc
The Winery Woman 