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Ramon Roqueta, selected for the exhibition “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow. Catalonia starts up. Ideas that move Catalonia”.
An entrepreneurial character has historically distinguished Catalonia's development. Today this capacity for business and social initiative is still reflected in the people that drive the present-day Catalonia from their effort, inventiveness, creativity, innovation, excellence,... Generalitat de Catalunya has promoted through the Department of Enterprise and Employment the exhibition "Yesterday, Today, [...]
LaFou Celler in the blog “7canibales”
Great article about Terra Alta region, Wine Tourism and LaFou Celler in the blog "7canibales" You can read the article here: http://www.7canibales.com/d-o-terra-alta-con-nombres-y-apellidos/
LaFou El Sender: one of the 25 exciting and accessible wines selected by Decanter Magazine
The August issue of the Decanter, the world’s best wine magazine, has selected LaFou El Sender as a highly recommended wine. Decanter’s tasting team has picked out 25 exciting and accessible wines at very reasonable prices, and all UK-available. LaFou El Sender was one of these 25 wines specially [...]
LaFou Celler has been collaborating with the Tercentenary Programme
Throughout July, a documentary is being filmed for the Tercentenary commemoration. Proof of this is the fact that, on Tuesday, 15th July, the film crew visited our winery and interviewed Ramon Roqueta for the exhibition that will be present in Barcelona the next september. For the Tercentenary commemoration, have [...]
Success at the 1st LaFou Night: gastronomy and Garnacha at our winery
On Friday, 11 July, LaFou Celler celebrated the very first LaFou Night. An event held in the winery's patio and designed to enjoy the magnificent local gastronomy and, through Garnacha, to discover the essence of Terra Alta. LaFou's new vintages were presented during the evening, Amelers 2013 and LaFou [...]
More international recognition for LaFou El Sender: a Silver medal in Decanter.
LaFou El Sender has received a silver medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards. The DWWA was launched in 2004 and is celebrating 11 years as the world’s leading wine competition. The DWWA is respected internationally for its prestigious reputation and unrivalled consumer influence. Wines from South Africa, France, [...]
LaFou Celler in the “Verema Experience”
You can see a interview with Daniel Almirall, our Commercial Director, in the last "Verema Experience" celebrated in Madrid this june: http://youtu.be/EldHKv51H6U?list=UUqMECSCB6zNKzvTwGHoIOyQ The w1inery LaFou Celler now has pride of place on the Verema portal (http://www.verema.com/bodegas/59199-lafou-celler-batea#ficha) The Verema website brings together the largest community of wine enthusiasts with more than [...]
LaFou Els Amelers appears on the TV programme “Els Matins de TV3”
On the programme "Els Matins de TV3", Clara Antúnez and Lluis Tolosa, authors of the book “Els 100 vins catalans que has de conèixer” (The 100 Catalan wines you must know) talked about the wines and cavas recommended for festivals and parties. Some wonderful comments were made about our wines. Of [...]
LaFou Els Amelers at the “Centre Cultural Blanquerna” in Madrid
LaFou Els Amelers was one of the wines tasted during the presentation of the Terres de l'Ebre region held on the 17th of June at the Centre Cultural Blanquerna in Madrid. A presentation was made to 25 representatives from the media specialising in tourism on the region's gastronomic richness, [...]
LaFou El Sender: Silver Medal at Selections Mondiales des Vins Canada
The results of the Sélections Mondiales des Vins du Canada 2014 have just been released and LaFou El Sender 2012 obtained a Silver Medal. It is the most important wine competition in North America. It is held in Canada in Quebec city. This competition of prestige created into [...]
We’ve been collaborating with the documentary on the Terra Alta region entitled “El Moment”
Throughout June, a documentary is being filmed on the Terra Alta region and LaFou Cellar will be in it. Proof of this is the fact that, on Tuesday, 10th June, the film crew visited our winery and interviewed Ramon Roqueta for the documentary.
LaFou Celler in Tarragona Cellars’ Wine Guide 2014- 2015
You can find us in the Wine Guide, Cellars of Tarragona 2014 - 2015, with information about the winery LaFou Celler and tasting notes of our wines. More information: www.enoguia.cat
LaFou Celler in Manhattan
On the 4th of June, the wines from LaFou Cellar took part in the events organised by the Catalan Winemaking Association to promote Catalan wines in New York. We were present at the Showroom held at the Instituto Cervantes New York (one of the 9 companies in attendance). Here's the [...]
Recognition for our wines in the International Wine Challenge 2014
The International Wine Challenge (IWC), prestigious competition owned by William Reed Business Media, has distinguised our wines LaFou El Sender and LaFou Els Amelers with a silver medal. This competition held in UK and is now in its 31st year. The IWC is accepted as the world's finest and [...]
“Impressions from Terra Alta”, great article about Terra Alta and LaFou Celler
"There are some landscapes to which we immediately feel attached to. They might not be breathtaking, as to be used for a framed art poster, but they have a natural beauty that makes them appealing to human senses. Terra Alta, a rather isolated and sparsely populated county in the province of Tarragona, [...]
“LaFou Els Amelers, one of the best white grenaches you can experience in Spain”: great article by Ferran Centelles in JancisRobinson.com
Ferran Centelles is the new writer about Spanish wine in the Jancis Robinson blog. Jancis Robinson is Master of Wine and one of the best wine writers in the UK. We liked a lot the description about our LaFou Els Amelers:”This is certainly one of the really best white [...]
Two wines from LaFou Celler, among the great, internationally recognised Catalan wines
Lluís Tolosa and Clara Antúnez have produced a book highlighting the "100 vins catalans que has de conèixer" (100 Catalan wines you must get to know). And two of the wines from LaFou Celler are among these great, internationally recognised Catalan wines. Regarding LaFou de Batea, the authors note [...]
Silver Medal for LaFou El Sender at the contest “The Best Spanish Wines in Asia”
The 5th edition of the Contest of the Best Spanish Wines in Asia took place in the Hotel Causeway (Hong Kong). And our wine, LaFou El Sender, has won one silver medal. As in previous editions, wines were blind tasted by the whole jury composed entirely of Asian [...]
LaFou Els Amelers in the exhibition “Spain, the land of 100 cheeses”
LaFou Els Amelers selected to participate in Alimentaria's unique tasting and exhibition space is celebrating its 10th edition .From the best cheese in the world, winner of the World Cheese Award 2012, to the winners of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment's "Food from Spain Award to the Best [...]
LaFou Winery: 92 points for LaFou Els Amelers
Among the more than 700 wines tasted to produce to Parker list by the prestigious US website, The Wine Advocate, LaFou Els Amelers achieved an excellent rating: 92 points. With this significant recognition LAFOU ELS AMELERS, produced 100% from Garnacha Blanca, has consolidated its reputation, that of the Garnacha [...]
LaFou Els Amelers, taking part in the Garnacha White wine tasting at the Santa Caterina Market
On Friday, 7th March, a Wine Tasting took place with Garnacha White wines from the Terra Alta D.O. at the Santa Caterina Market in Barcelona. LaFou Els Amelers 2012 took part in this tasting, led by the Terra Alta Regulatory Board.
LaFou Els Amelers, chosen in the Vinificats blog as one of the “Impressive wines”
LaFou Els Amelers appeared in this blog in the category of select, respected wines that are a good representation of their origins due to their varietal character and the people and wineries that produce them. http://vinificats.wordpress.com/2014/02/12/els-vins-de-vinificats-de-2013-vinscolpidors13/
“La Nariz de Oro”: LaFou El Sender rated for the Best Wine of Spain in National Final
In Barcelona on Tuesday 18th the XXIII edition of La Nariz de Oro took place. The mythical contest that rewards sommelier able to distinguish a wine in a black glass, guided only by their smell. The prestigious competition, organized by Vino+Gastronomía magazine and sponsored by several national wineries got together [...]
LaFou Els Amelers, silver medal at International Grenache Competition
LaFou Els Amelers was awarded a Silver Medal by a jury composed of more than 70 professionals from seven countries at the International Grenache Competition held the last 3th february in Perpignan. Despite being only at its second edition, Concours Internationale des Grenaches du Monde has managed to become one [...]
Students of the OIV (Organisation Internationale de la Vigne et du Vin) visit LaFou Celler
This 29th January LaFou Celler received the visit from students of the International Diploma of the OIV in Management of the Vine and Wine Sector. The Organisation Internationale de la Vigne et du Vin (OIV) was founded in 1924 and has 45 member states representing 82% of the vineyards planted [...]