A full tour of Concha y Toro Winery lasts from about 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. First, you have to cross most of town to get to Pirque where you'll find the century-old Viña Concha y Toro, which has become one of the most successful
La Geria is an interior part of Lanzarote, which is less touristic than the coast. It is interesting to travel it because it still remains very traditional. With some luck you will be able to go in the summer to the town’s
Elciego was not one of the places we were planning to visit, but its location in the road that took us to the region of Laguardia (where our hotel was) made us stop in the way.
Suddenly one remembers how impressive Frank Gerhy’s
Inaugurated in 2001, the Ysios winery, located in the outskirts of Laguardia (about two kilometers away), Rioja Alavesa, occupy a building designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, next to the Sierra de Cantabria and built in a way
This is an old English winery, the most powerful of Gaia, which has a restaurant with views of the boardwalk along the Duero. It has a big mixed menu and everything is tasty, offering "fast" food on a terrace with a great
A very unique building designed by British architect Richard Rogers, who also designed the new Terminal 4 of Barajas airport in Madrid and the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris, France. You must see this if you are an architecture
This is without a doubt one of the most fantastic places I have ever visited. Viña Tondonia is a hundred-year-old wine cellar located in Haro. It has something magical inside, especially if you discover it in company of the future
I went with some friends to see a winery and was greatly surprised. This warehouse, just five minutes from the centre of Logroño, hides a history of over 120 years. We walked through its corridors, surrounded by barrels, and found
In these wineries, apart from making a visit, you can take courses on wine tasting at various levels. I took the introductory one: you enter a room conditioned for this purpose along with other people, all of them sit down at the
Mendoza is a place with many attractions for example: it has very nice tours near the mountains, in the city there are many activities and the best of the wines of the area. There are many wine shops as well as large companies and all
Heredad de Ugarte is a place that's right in the midst of so many fields of vines, with sunsets that are so typical of La Rioja. The mix of colors and the freshly cut vines will give you peace of mind, and then the hotel room was so
Despite not being one of Haro’s century-old wineries, the Bodegas Roda have quickly built a name for themselves both locally and around the world for their production of fine, elegant wines, guided tours of the spectacular interior,
Going on a touristic route to the "Bodegas de La Rioja" (Wine cellars of La Rioja) is great. One can have a taste of everything: 100 years old vineyards in Haro or personal stories fascinating the visitor. Such is the case of the
Porto Cálem is one of the most famous wine cellars of Oporto, it has produced wines of extraordinary quality since 1859, the visit is a pleasant and instructive experience. The winery is in Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the bridge,
The world famous Champagne is produced in the small Champagne-Ardennes region. In fact, sparkling wine can only be regarded as Champagne if it's produced in this region. Someone might get confused and call a Catalan cava Champagne.
In Laguardia, nestled in the Rioja, which is the excellent wine-producing region is where you can visit the winery The Fabulist, which stands out among other underground cellars. It's located under the Palace of Samaniego, which is
We visited the Croft Caves and assume that the other wineries are similar. It was an interesting visit, as well as the visit itself, the whole process of making wine, barrels, vats, etc. was explained and to end the visit we were
It is undoubtedly the most famous Champagne cellar in the world. Located in Epernay, a small town in the Champagne region, the name Champagne is shared amongst the cellars (as only sparkling wine that is produced here has this name).
The vineyards in Rioja are fascinating, not only for producing excellent wine, but also for the surrounding scenery, which is best seen in autumn. Reds, browns, oranges, greens, we can see all this permeating the vineyards beyond
Located at 30 Avenida de Mendavia, this Logroño winery was founded in 1973. They perform two types of visits for individuals: first, the winery tour and tasting/appetiser pairing (6 € / pers). A specialised guide will show you the
We did a tour of the vineyards and where the wine and vinegar was made. I was surprised at the vinegar tasting. One type of vinegar was so delicious that I had taken a vinegar shot as the flavor was exceptional. As for the wines,
I am a lover of Cadiz, from north to south, east to west. I love its carnival, people, the summers, with and without lift and this winery "The Castillito". Every year we go to try cheese, wine and sherry vinegar. Miguel Angel, may I
Australia is a country that has grown dramatically in recent years in the wine industry. It has greatly increased its vineyard area, and currently produces 13 million hectoliters of wine, exporting 40%. Although it still produces only