Penedès Wine Tasting & Catalan Cooking Class Experience
Overview
Discover the flavors of Catalonia with an immersive wine and cooking experience in the heart of the Penedès wine region. Surrounded by rolling vineyards, you'll learn about local winemaking traditions, sample regional wines and cavas, and prepare a selection of classic homemade Catalan dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Finish the experience by sharing the delicious meal you've created while enjoying the peaceful vineyard setting.
Experience Highlights
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Explore scenic vineyards and learn about the local winemaking process.
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Taste a selection of regional wines and cavas throughout the experience.
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Join a hands-on cooking class featuring traditional homemade Catalan recipes.
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Prepare a three-course menu using fresh, quality ingredients.
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Learn family-style cooking techniques that are simple and easy to recreate at home.
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Enjoy the meal you've prepared in a relaxed outdoor setting, weather permitting.
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Small-group experience for a more personal and interactive atmosphere.
Itinerary
Welcome & Introduction
Meet your host and receive an introduction to the day's experience, the local wine region, and the menu you will prepare together.
Vineyard Walk
Take a guided stroll through the surrounding vineyards while learning about grape cultivation, seasonal vineyard work, and the journey from vine to bottle.
Wine Tasting & Cooking Class
Sample a selection of regional wines and cavas as you begin preparing a traditional three-course Catalan menu. Learn easy, home-style cooking techniques while creating dishes such as seafood paella, gazpacho, and the classic dessert crema catalana.
Shared Meal
Gather around the table to enjoy the freshly prepared dishes paired with local wines in a relaxed vineyard atmosphere.
Experience Ends
Conclude your culinary experience with lasting memories, new cooking skills, and inspiration to recreate these traditional recipes at home.
Additional Details
Included
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Guided vineyard walk
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Wine and cava tasting
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Hands-on cooking class
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Preparation of a traditional three-course Catalan menu
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Shared lunch or dinner featuring the dishes prepared during the class
Not Included
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Transportation to and from the venue
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Personal purchases
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Gratuities
Good to Know
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Available every Wednesday.
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Duration: approximately 3 to 4 hours.
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Start time: 5:00 PM.
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Group size: Minimum 2 adults, maximum 8 participants.
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The experience may be shared with other guests.
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Suitable for beginners—no previous cooking experience is required.
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Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended.
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Please advise of any dietary restrictions or food allergies in advance, as menu flexibility may be limited.
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Ideal for couples, families, friends, and anyone interested in authentic food, wine, and local culture.