Girona Small Group Wine Tour with Brunch

Gerona, Spain

Enjoy the wines of the Empordà region, near of Girona, only from 40 minutes and 1.30h from Barcelona. Small group up to 6 people in a modern Van with conditioned air. With this so exclusive guided visit  you will have a personalized experience. Small wineries, family businesses that are winning the first prizes in Europe, where the owner will explain you how it makes its wines, which grapes are used, and all the secrets of its excellent quality. Also you can enjoy other products of this area in a Brunch in the middle of the vineyards. Sausages, Cheese, Patés, dessets...Enjoy both a visual, oenology and gastronomy experience to better understand this land, its products and its people.

The Empordà region is still one of the more unknown areas in Catalonia, only 1,30h from Barcelona and 40' from Girona, the majority of the people only knows the Coast Brava and its beaches, but there is a product that although always has formed part of this land, today surprises us its top quality, the wine D.O. Empordà.

Only having a walk around this area, especially for the High Empodà you will see the importance of the wine in this land. There are vineyards all over the landscape, along the plain until the sea, in terraces, to take advantage of the slopes of the Albera mountains.

Small cellars, usually familiar or cooperative that have strained in modernize, in looking for the best oenologist to improve his wines and to compete in quality with the best Spanish wines. These cellars have a small production and is difficult to find its wines in the market.

With this tour, you will have the opportunity to test wines that sure, will surprise you. Also you can taste the Top Quality products, like sausages, cheeses, the Anchovies of La Escala, olive oil or Foies.The owners or the winemakers, will be the attendants to explain you all the process that follow to do his wines, since the harvest of the grape until the final product. In a guided visit to the cellar you will see as they combine tradition with new technologies. You will know the varieties of autochthonous grapes, the different soils and how affects the Tramontana (north wind blowing very often in this region), and the vicinity to the sea to our wines. Black, rosé, white and the pearl of the Empordà, our Garnatxa, are increasingly awards all over the world, recognition of the well done work, the hope and the effort of a lot of people.

In this tour you will visit 1 or 2 of the best cellars of the zone where will be able to taste a selection of his best wines and they will explain us all the process of production, as well you will have the possibility of stroll around the vineyards and see in each season haw the grapes grow. Enjoy both a visual, oenology and gastronomy experience to better understand this land, its products and its people.