The Art of Wine Tasting: A Weekend Escape to Vineyards and Flavors


Some weekends feel like promises fulfilled, moments of well-deserved pauses, and shared pleasures. Among the aromas of the earth and the whispers of vineyards swaying in the wind, a winery becomes the perfect retreat to disconnect and reconnect. If you’ve ever dreamed of getting lost in the heart of a winery and uncovering the secrets hidden within each one, you’re about to discover that this is one of the best weekend plans you could imagine for this fall.

Visiting a winery is a walk through nature, an experience to savor slowly, awakening all your senses. It’s magic without tricks, the taste of its fruits, a captivating alchemy. The journey to the vineyard invites you to take a deep breath, to observe the clusters of ripe grapes awaiting that final touch—the masterstroke that will culminate in sweet drops guiding you through a weekend of simple pleasures, like a good glass of wine. Each step is a journey through time, where tradition and modernity blend to offer a unique experience.

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The aroma of wine resting, drops from the last harvest, the quiet of the barrels, bottling stories yet to be told—wines that will hold secrets or toasts of happiness and new beginnings.

And let’s not forget the wine tasting itself, an art form, a simple gesture of bringing the glass to your lips, a ritual that demands attention, patience, and a keen sense of awakening. Shades of color, a spectrum of aromas, and a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate, evoking memories past, present, and future.

A weekend to enjoy and savor at a leisurely pace among harvests and barrels, stress-free conversations, and indulging in good stories accompanied by wine at sunset.


If you too are craving a weekend getaway and want to savor the journey from vine to glass, we recommend visiting the Marqués de Riscal Hotel and Winery, located in the heart of La Rioja Alavesa (Spain). Here, you’ll find the perfect harmony between the tradition of its wine and the cutting-edge style of its architecture.






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