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Guardians of the landscape for five generations. (Perfil en español @FamiliaTorres ). #FamiliaTorres

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🍇🏆 Once again we're #1 The World's Most Admired #Wine Brand for #2024 according to @DrinksIntMag , who highlighted our #sustainability leadership, #quality and the consistency of our wines, as well as our #brand strength across the globe🌍. Out of the 14 editions of this
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THE HISTORY OF THE ORDER OF CISTERCIANS THROUGH THE MILMANDA ESTATE (DO Concà de Barbera) Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation).
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[PROJECT AND COLLECTION OF ANCESTRAL VARIETIES] Miguel and Mireia Torres Maczassek (5th generation of #FamiliaTorres )
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Purgatori is a material witness to the passage of the benedictines through Les Garrigues (Lleida). The estate of "Els desterrats" (the banished) became, since 1770 and as a penance, a home for many monks of the Montserrat abbey that had committed some kind of sin.
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[DISCOVERING THE #PLANTS IN THE #VINEYARD ] Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation #FamiliaTorres ) & @ecogallego ( #environmental communicator)
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[ @FontdelaCanya is one of the oldest archaeological sites here in the Penedès. Miquel Torres Maczassek (5th generation) and Daniel López ( #archaeologist ) will tell us why it was the starting point for the spread of #wine culture in Catalonia and the #Pened ès region]
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[Conversation with the President of the @dopenedes ] Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation of #FamiliaTorres ) @canfeixes
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Castell de la Bleda (Penedès), is where Familia Torres is planting an ancestral variety called moneu. It comes from a project in order to recuperate the ancient varieties that used to be in Catalonia before the #phylloxera . #wine
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“If there’s a #wine that people know about my family, this wine is #MasLaPlana , and today here we are in the house of Mas La Plana. It’s very special to me because I was born in this house” Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation).
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[Life Beneath the Ice] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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"In the Priorat, nature is in the centre, it's the one that talks; we are just spectators. It’s something that cannot be measured, It is not rational. It just happens and it’s nature, it’s pure nature. So, this is what makes it special." Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation).
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[DECONSTRUCTING THE #VINE ] The Essence of #Wine :
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[ #Milmanda ] History, Culture, #Wine
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[When Is It Time to #Harvest ?] The Vineyard Will Tell You:
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DISCOVERING THE ORIGINS OF PERPETUAL ( @doqpriorat ) Perpetual has been created in homage to the old "vinos de guarda", wines capable of defeating time and therefore suitable for laying down. Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation #FamiliaTorres ).
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Working the #Land While Caring for #Nature . By Jose Luis Gallego, environmental communicator ( @ecogallego )
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[WINE AND CHEESE] Harmonious Complexity
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"I've never seen lovelier light, heard more melodious birdsong, or inhaled more naturally fragrant air than on those fall mornings amid the vines". By @ecogallego #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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[ALL ABOUT #VERDEJO ] The white variety:
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HEAVENLY WINES (II). The Carthusian and Cistercian Legacies: #wines
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Mas de la Rosa ( @doqpriorat ) is more than a couple of hectares planted with eighty-year-old vines; it also tells dramatic tales of bygone passions—tales which in one way or another led to the wine we make today:
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Toasting is an act of conviviality, respect, love, friendship, and wit that represents the bonds that unite us. It is a true expression of our humanity:
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[ #BIODIVERSITY IN THE #VINEYARD ] A Necessary Balance:
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#TEMPRANILLO ] The True Essence of a #Variety With a Thousand Names:
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[TIMELESS WHITE #WINES ] Styles that transcend the seasons:
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[Reasons for Climate Change Optimism] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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HEAVENLY WINES (I). Purgatori ( @DO_CostersSegre ) – The Benedictine Legacy:
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[ALL ABOUT #VERDEJO ] The white variety:
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Literature inspired by #wine :
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[New Year's Resolutions to Help the Environment] By: @ecogallego , #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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[RIVERBANK #WINES ] The Influence of Water:
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[David Attenorough] The Legacy of a Great Science Communicator. By: @ecogallego #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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[STORING AND SERVING #WINE AT #HOME ] From selecting to opening the bottle:
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[RED #WINE AND #FISH ? Why Not!]
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“I liked the Mas La Plana vineyard the moment I saw it. We wanted to do something that has never been done before. #MasLaPlana took us in a new direction, we had what it takes to make great wines. That was the way forward.” Miguel A. Torres (4th generation). #wine
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What guides #FamiliaTorres is an idea championed by the third generation under Miguel Torres Carbó, who said, “The more we care for the Earth, the better our #wine .”
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The #harvest . So expected, so important. The land gives us back the love transmitted throughout the year. #wine
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[The Curious Secret of the #Cricket 's Song] By: @ecogallego , #environmental communicator:
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[Reasons for Climate Change Optimism] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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[David Attenorough] "The work of this distinguished naturalist has transcended the world of television and made him one of the leading voices to defend the natural world and urge action on climate change." By: @ecogallego #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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There are many things we can do at home, in the workplace, or wherever we happen to be. These are just five examples, five New Year's #resolutions to help the #planet in #2021 . By: @ecogallego , #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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"Making wines with the ancestral varieties that existed in Catalonia before phylloxera connects us with our history". Miguel Torres Maczassek #FamiliaTorres #AncestralVarieties #land #vineyards #wine #viticulture
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THE REFORESTATION OF FORESTS. We visited the reforested forest by #FamiliaTorres , in Els Hostalets of Pierola (Catalunya), by Miguel A. Torres, president of Familia Torres.
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[The Surprising Life of #Swifts ] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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Certain white #wines are simply seasonless, either because of their personality, provenance, or winemaking characteristics. These wines seek a connection with our senses, not a specific time of year:
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The act of toasting might be one of the oldest and most universal expressions of social etiquette, conviviality, and appreciation:
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[A Christmas Forest: the #Nature of Festive #Decorations ] , environmental communicator
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[Life Beneath the Ice] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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The Curious Secret of the #Cricket 's Song. More in our Blog with @ecogallego ( #environmental communicator)!:
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When it comes to Mediterranean character, Garnacha Tinta and Cariñena are equals. Both are passionate in spirit and seductive: the pleasing
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The most anticipated time of the year, the #harvest .
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[THE AROMATIC EXPRESSION OF #WINE IN THE #GLASS ] An on-going evolution:
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[ #BIODIVERSITY IN THE #VINEYARD . Life-giving Life] Flora and fauna play a decisive role in the health of a vineyard:
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[ #Wine and #Food ] Winter Pairings:
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[ #Surviving the #Winter Through #Hibernation ] The cold plays an important role when it comes to the health of fields and forests. By: @ecogallego , #environmental communicator.
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Looking for a few tips on how to best enjoy #wine at #home ?
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Water, sky, and earth comprise a virtuous entropic cycle that humanity – through experience and cultural evolution – has learned to shape, listen to, and respect, turning #vines into #wine , the sky into shelter, the river into life:
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Do you know the white #stork ? More in our Blog with @ecogallego !:
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One of the most important things I would want to achieve in life is to instil a love for the vineyard in future generations. It is a #legacy that we transmit year after year in every #wine , every harvest, every generation”. Miguel A. Torres. #FamiliaTorres #Values #Family
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Located within the geographical confines of the DO Conca de Barberà, the Milmanda estate sits at the base of the Prades Mountains, amid hills enveloped in the scent of rosemary, juniper, and thyme.
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In order to understand and appreciate the organoleptic development of the notes in a #wine , they need to undergo a correct evolution, not only during the winemaking and aging process, but once the wine is served in the #glass :
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There is something that happens at each estate and in every #vineyard . Every organ of the grapevine carries out a series of specific functions that, taken together, produces the fruit that eventually becomes #wine , year after year, #harvest after harvest:
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[Starting Over By Forging a Balanced Existence With the Planet] By: @ecogallego . #Environmental communicator:
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[GARNACHA TINTA & CARIÑENA] Two Pieces of a Puzzle
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The birds of #wine : avian species with a close connection to the vineyard, which add a splash of color and music to the growing season: By: Jose Luis Gallego, #environmental communicator
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“Today I'd like to explain to you what is going on in the #vineyards during the #winter time, and the work that we have to do to make sure that our #grapes are top quality for the next harvest.” Miquel Torres Maczassek (5ª 5th generation de #FamiliaTorres ). #puring
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These days we can spot the very first swifts of the year. By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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Five #wines , two vintages, new #legends . In essence, it is about understanding identity and a sense of place through singular and exclusive wines from regions and areas that have marked the evolution and path of a great #winemaking family:
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[ #WINE AND LATIN AMERICAN #CUISINE ] The Vindication of Flavor:
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"At this time of year, before #winter sets in, when the days get shorter and colder, that #nature provides us with the best moments to slow down, relax, and experience the sense of fulfillment in nature." By: @ecogallego , #EnvironmentalCommunicator
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[7 TIPS FOR STORING #WINE . At #Home ] If you keep your wine bottles in the kitchen, next to the microwave or fridge, read this article immediately:
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[ #SauvignonBlanc ] A Vibrantly Fresh Variety:
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#Cari ñena is a classic, traditional variety of the Mediterranean. It produces strong, richly pigmented, and extracted wines with high alcohol content. Find out more about this variety on our blog
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[Summery and Food Pairings]:
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Shifting Seasons: #Spring Is Increasingly Out of Sync. By Jose Luis Gallego, environmental communicator. @ecogallego
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Finding the perfect #wine and #cheese match is an absolutely delightful palate experience, but choosing the right wine for each cheese isn't always easy:
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Shifting Seasons: #Spring Is Increasingly Out of Sync. By Jose Luis Gallego, environmental communicator. @ecogallego
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[White Storks: Our Rooftop Neighbours] By: @ecogallego , environmental communicator:
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The life cycle of the grapevine provides a compelling metaphor for the different stages of human existence, which might explain why it has inspired and informed so many kinds of literature:
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“Today I would like to explain you more about regenerative viticulture, what we are doing in the vineyard, so that we transform the vineyard into something closer to a forest by always following what nature would do.” Miguel Torres Maczassek (5th generation de #FamiliaTorres ).
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#SecretdelPriorat is the latest #wine from #FamiliaTorres , a tribute to the distinctive and incomparable landscape of the Priorat region.
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[ @EricAsimov describes #Pirene 2018 as "bright and lively, fresh, floral and herbal, a delicious, refreshing drink" and wonders why this variety was ignored for so long]: @nytimes
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It is about transcending the religious and embracing the cultural heritage to share it with the world. The legacy of the various monastic orders lives on in the soul of these #wines ; it is part of who we are and what we communicate to the world:
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Cherry Blossoms: The Art that Enchanted Neruda. By José Luis Gallego, environmental communicator @ecogallego :
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The embodiment of a Noucentista-era merchant, Jaime Torres Vendrell was born amid the vineyards of Sant Pere Molanta, a village in the heart of Penedès. Like many ambitious young men of his generation, he set his sights on the Americas:
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We’re usually told that #whitewine pairs with #fish and red wine with #meat , but the opposite can also be true. Visit our blog to discover a selection of reds that work wonders when it comes to balancing and enhancing the flavour of fish. #FamiliaTorres
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When deciding how long to age a #wine , listen to the earth: nature speaks to us:
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Christmas decorations, a good part of the cases, come from nature. They form part of the interwoven fabric of life and play a decisive role in maintaining the forest ecosystem: By: @ecogallego
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