Alvaro Palacios

Alvaro Palacios

Gratallops, Priorat, Catalonia Alvaro Palacios grew up in a winemaking family in Rioja. To further his knowledge, he studied enology in Bordeaux, worked in France and eventually came back to Spain. He fell in love with the Carthusian Monks’ meticulously terraced land...
Sangenís I Vaqué

Sangenís I Vaqué

Porerra, Priorat, Catalonia, Spain The beginnings of this winery date back to the Monlleó’s family farm in Porrera, Priorat in the 1700s. In 1979, Pere Sangenís, a descendent of the Monlleó family and Conxita Vaqué began to produce wine in the Plaça Catalonia winery,...
Cellers Devinssi

Cellers Devinssi

Gratallops, Priorat, Catalonia The history of winemaking Priorat, Spain is traced back to the 1200 century Monks. The rugged terrain over slate rock called licorella, along with dry, hot conditions, made harvest time a challenge. Economic challenges prevailed over the...