Torroja, in Priorat, held on the 2nd Saturday Night of Wine

Torroja del Priorat. Costa Dorada. The municipality of Torroja del Priorat held this Saturday, August 22, 2009, the second night of Wine, a proposal has the support of the DOQ Priorat and that from the nine p.m. live the most popular activities. This year's meeting want to emphasize the characteristics of the wines that are to produce in this town and in this sense, the bet of the Municipality of Torroja and local producers follows the philosophy initiated by the Consell Regulador of the Denomination of Origin Priorat qualified with their project "Vins de Vila," that will allow producers to indicate on the label of the town from its grapes. In the Priorat appellation of origin have been recently created twelve subareas belonging to different municipalities that do not necessarily coincide with administrative boundaries of the various populations, with the intention of strengthening the bonds of wine with their area of origin. To promote issues related to this project, has scheduled a conference at 5 pm (The Single Vineyards and Wines from Villa in the DOQ Priorat, by Professor of Enology and director of the URV panel Taste of the DOQ Priorat Joan Miquel Canals) and a professional blind tasting (18'30 h.) which identify the specific features wines Torroja. To access this activity requires an invitation. In the evening, beginning at 21 am, will move to the most popular activities of the second edition of the Night of Wine Torroja as tasters of the competition "Grand Challenge 2009" and wine tasting with music Direct. In addition to support from the Consell Regulador DOQ Priorat, the event also features the collaboration of different shops and businesses. The DOQ Priorat is the only recognized Catalunyaa qualified as one of the only two that exist in the Spanish state, in accordance with quality requirements and production systems used in this wine. For more information please contact the organization directly using the form below:

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