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Would you like to be a vineyard gardener for a day? In the spring, grapevines expand their foliage rapidly turning the place into a green garden, full of twigs and leaves. It certainly creates a lovely view, and still needs some tidying up... And after a good while pruning the vines, what could be better than a delicious traditional meal to recharge the batteries? Would you like to see how arròs de tros from Priorat is cooked and than savour it?
green pruning vines and wine tasting winery Gratallops Priorat paella cooking show after wine tasting Falset Priorat
grapevine green-pruning and wine tasting at Celler Devinssi followed by the"arròs de tros" cooking show at Mas Trucafort 
Well, now it's time to green-prune the vines in Priorat... Have you ever heard of this? Sounds like pruning, but done when the vineyards are lush green. It's a crucial vineyard hands-on activity that consists in preserving the best vine twigs towards the grape ripening and culling all the others. Would you like to learn how to green-prune a vine in a great company and eat arròs de tros (a traditional Priorat paella)? From Gratallops (DOQ Priorat) and Falset (county capital), we're inviting you to enjoy an exciting vine-and-foodie activity: green-pruning vines and eating paella. Save the date on 2, 8 or 9 June (Thursday, Friday and Tuesday) in order to enjoy Priorat's striking scenery and learn how to prune vines. Thus you'll be able to learn how to do this fun farming task! You won't toil green-pruning the whole plot, you'll rather master the techniques while enjoying in the lap of nature. The master class will be rewarded by a wine tasting and a paella lunch at the Mas Trucafort restaurant. Place: Gratallops, DOQ Priorat, and Falset Schedule:

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calçotada priorat celler devinssi gratallops mas trucafort Time has come for calçotadas and it's also time to carry out typical winter winemaking tasks. Do you want to learn how to prune grapevines and eat calçots in a region that stands out for its wine and food and enjoy the extraordinary scenic beauty? The SARS-VOC-19 pandemic halted certain cellar-door activities. This year we are resuming the grapevine pruning master classes, always sticking to the safety measures. From Gratallops (DOQ Priorat) and Falset (county capital), we offer you to enjoy an enriching and foodie activity: grapevine pruning workshop featuring a calçotada barbecue. winery visits in Priorat: vine pruning class and calçotada Gratallops Falset You’re welcome to visit us on the 13th, 20th or 27th of February (Sundays) to enjoy the Priorat panoramas and learn how to prune grapevines. This way you can learn how to prune vines in good company! We will not make you prune the whole vineyard, but we will simply teach you the techniques and you will spend some nice time in contact with nature. The workshop will end with a wine tasting and a subsequent calçotada at the Mas Trucafort restaurant. Place: Gratallops, DOQ Priorat, and Falset Schedule:

young wine tasting Gratallops DOQ Priorat visit winery From 18 to 24 October, we'll be part of the second Catalan Wine Week! Our activity includes a visit to the winery with tasting of our young 2021 wine.

What is #SetmanaViCatalà?

The Catalan Wine Week presents and promotes wines of Catalonia throughout its geographic area. Being the annual festival of Catalan wines, this event brings together a whole set of activities throughout the Catalan territory with one great common goal: to offer a taste of the immense variety and richness of the wine industry.

[gallery link="none" columns="2" size="medium" ids="3656,3658" orderby="rand"] As many of you know, Celler Devinssi began producing DOQ Priorat wines in 2003, with the first vintage completely dedicated to the production of our small wine called "IL·LIA". In 2008 we started producing Rocapoll, the 100% Carignan wine that comes from an old, sloped vineyard in Gratallops and is our top, having very limited production. Today we are going to talk about Mas de les Valls, the wine that comes from different plots of vineyards located in Gratallops and that, together with our tops, has gained a lot of prominence in our range of wines. In fact,

grape harvest master class, Celler Devinssi, Gratallops, DOQ Priorat You've been missing some cool activities in the middle of a vineyard, right? And especially now, that the grapes are about to be harvested? Well, our proposal is: grape harvest + wine tasting + nibbles! The SARS-COV-19 pandemic halted certain cellar-door activities. This year we are resuming tour grape harvest workshops, following the safety measures.

[gallery columns="6" link="none" ids="4362,4363,4364,4365,4366,4338" orderby="rand"] (images: @nachorocafoto) [caption id="attachment_4322" align="alignright" width="300"] Wine tasting with local nibbles. Serving suggestion.[/caption] A few years ago, we started offering the wine tasting with local nibbles called PICA-PICA”, thanks to our guests' suggestions. The experience includes: a visit to the vineyard (to get to know the "terroir" and view Priorat's breath-taking scenery from Gratallops' angle), a visit to the winery (where we make our wines) and a wine tasting with local nibbles. The price is €30 per person.  So where do we get the local food? We do as much as we can to favour small local shops and to prioritise our area's commercial network. We stick to this philosophy

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