HARVEST TIME AT EL ABAD
The Carracedelo winery began harvesting the Godello variety yesterday in its Señorío del Valcárcel vineyards, with an estimated yield of 350,000 kilos of grapes. Link to the news article published in DIARIO DE LEÓN
PILGRIM’S WINE FROM MONCLOA DE SAN LÁZARO, THIS WEEK ABAD DOM BUENO GODELLO
This week, Bodega del Abad is featuring the pilgrim’s wine, and these ladies from Oregon have enjoyed the nicely chilled Abad Dom Bueno Godello. Amber (bottom right) has been walking the Camino de Santiago for 27 days, while the others—Ann, Shery, Karen, Cathy, and Tyler—started their journey today from Ponferrada.
HOTEL CONDE LUNA DE LEÓN OPENS ITS PANORAMIC TERRACE
CARRACEDELO TRAVELS BACK TO THE MIDDLE AGES
Carracedelo’s Medieval Festival turns 16, coinciding with the celebration of the 85th anniversary of the declaration of the Monastery of Carracedo as a National Monument. The monastery itself will host the events, which begin on Wednesday the 6th at 10:00 PM with the Monastic Night and culminate on Saturday the 9th. There will be no […]
THE SUB-DELEGATION IS OPEN TO FINDING A WAY TO BALANCE HARVEST WORK AND THE WORLD CUP
The Government Sub-delegation in the province has opened a channel for dialogue with winegrowers in the Bierzo region to find a solution to the pro… read more (Diario de León – 07/27/2014)
NEW WINES FOR NEW TIMES
The new CARRACEDO 2011 brings the experience and expertise of the years to face these times of social and economic change with the greatest of tranquility. Aromas and flavors refined by its time in the barrel, just enough to rest in the bottle and revel in the harmony and elegance that define it. A wine […]
BODEGA DEL ABAD PRESENTS THE NEW VINTAGE OF ITS SIGNATURE WINES WITH A TASTING EVENT AT THE HOSTAL DE SAN MARCOS IN LEÓN
It will be held this Monday, June 16, at the Parador de San Marcos in the city of León. Aimed at the hospitality sector, the tasting will feature Carracedo 2011 and Abad Dom Bueno Señorío de Valcárcel 2012. Bodega del Abad, part of the Bierzo Designation of Origin, will hold a tasting event this Monday, […]
ON FRIDAY THE 13TH, FROM 7:30 PM, WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU AT OUR STAND AT THE CACABELOS FAIR.
Cacabelos’ Plaza Mayor will reassert its status as the capital of Bierzo wines between the 13th and 15th of this month for the celebration of the nineteenth edition of the Bierzo Wine Fair. In addition to the wine fair, six restaurants will also gather in the vicinity of the Plaza Mayor, offering their gastronomic selection […]
THE 20TH EDITION OF THE BIERZO FAIR BEGINS ON JUNE 6
BODEGA DEL ABAD awaits you for a glass… the twentieth edition of the Bierzo Fair will kick off next Friday at the Carracedelo fairgrounds and will feature 125 exhibitors. This figure was highlighted by the town mayor, Raúl Valcarce, as a sign of the “excellent health of this event.” The multi-sector event, with a special […]
MICHAEL SCHACHNER, EDITOR OF WINE ENTHUSIAST, VISITS EL BIERZO
A wine journalist, Michael Schachner is the editor for Spain and South America for the prestigious Wine Enthusiast magazine (700,000 copies distributed worldwide). Based in New York, he is responsible for blind tasting and scoring wines from his area of influence, in small batches of five wines, totaling up to 30 daily. This week, […]