Category archive:Walks

A decisive winter for our vineyards

  The arrival of winter brings with it important tasks at our historic estate. Within the parameters of the sustainable viticulture practices we carry out (organic, biodynamic and regenerative), there are several works in which we have made some adjustments to minimize the effects of the drought. Among them, pruning, the application of compost or […]

2023, a year of contrasts

No cold and even less rain. This is how the first weeks of the year have passed in our historic estate. While the old vines around us are still waiting for a change in the weather, only a couple of drizzles have brought us a little hope, leaving a meager 26 L/m2. It seems that […]

Coldplay’s drummer visits Raventós i Blanc

From the Olympic Stadium Lluís Companys to our family farm. From decibels and euphoria to peace and tranquility. From the excitement of music to the passion for viticulture. The visit of Will Champion, drummer and second voice of Coldplay, to Raventós i Blanc was a Viva la Vida, a way to share the multiple connections […]

El Futuro Viñador, looking back to rethink the future

-Casa Castillo, Jumilla (May 14th & 15th)- With the desire to inspire other wineries to follow respectful viticulture practices, in 2020, the Futuro Viñador Association was born, and we are more than proud to be part of it since its foundation. The Association brings together a total of 14 wineries that share values such as […]

Spring fills the farm with life

Everywhere you look, spring has arrived on our family farm. We recently said goodbye to the seasonal winter, although the cold left us some time ago, and the green is gaining place as the daylight hours increase. Birdsong is rising day by day and all the animals are ready to enjoy a new spectacle. The […]

More than 10 years of animal traction on the estate

 10 hectares and three horses More than a decade ago, around 2009, we began to work our most emblematic plot, Clos del Serral, with the help of horses, as an alternative to the use of tractors in such a unique environment. The benefits were almost immediate, and we decided to extend the work with animal […]

«Let the world get excited when they see us»

This is what we dream about for our wine-growing area, a geographical area scattered with vineyards that are cared for and worked on with the utmost respect in accordance with ecological and sustainable viticulture. Where the farmer earns a good living. “What we have to achieve is to unite winemakers and wine-growers to work together […]

2 backpacks and 40 cardboard boxes

17.05.2022

    -From Sant Sadurní to Ukraine-  This is the story of a journey towards Ukraine’s border in the midst of the Russian Ukrainian war, entailing the narrative of five individuals who managed to flee from the horrors of the conflict and are now residing in Barcelona. Like theirs, there are millions of stories, but […]

Bordeaux Experience

05.04.2022

We started our route from Sant Sadurní d’Anoia at 7 in a cold Thursday morning in February. Six hours and 634 km later we arrived at Saint Emillion and just breathing the thrilling fresh air of the Bordeaux region we knew that these two days were predicted to be a wonderful rediscovery of great vineyards.  […]

Micro Vinifications in the Garage

Vins Pepe Raventós, the power of expressing a terroir It was around 2014 when Pepe was living in New York and he was impressed by some wines that took him back to his childhood days, when -sometimes on the sly- he could taste wines in the farmhouses of peasant friends in the Pyrenees. Surprisingly, those […]

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