A tour of centuries-old vineyards and tasting of natural wines that reflect the purity of the Arribes terroir.
Immerse yourself in a unique experience at El Hato y El Garabato, where winemaking tradition and sustainability come together to offer you an unforgettable journey. The day begins with a guided tour of the century-old vineyards, located in the heart of Arribes del Duero, where native grape varieties are grown following sustainable agricultural practices. As you walk between the vines, you will learn about the unique terroir of the region and the importance of preserving these ancestral varieties, the pillars of the natural wines produced at the winery. The guide will share stories and anecdotes about the connection between the land, climate, and respectful techniques that ensure the authenticity of each harvest.
The experience continues at the winery, where you will have the chance to participate in a handcrafted natural wine tasting. With each glass, you will explore the aromas, flavors, and textures that characterize these unique wines, made with minimal intervention and a pure reflection of the environment. The winery’s expert sommelier will guide you through this sensory journey, explaining the artisanal production process, from manual harvesting to spontaneous fermentation, revealing the secrets behind the authenticity of natural wines. Every detail is designed to help you connect with the soul of the wine, appreciating its living and changing character.
Special Mention
PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF HERITAGE
EL HATO Y EL GARABATO
Arribes Wine Route
For the firm commitment to rural culture and the wine world through a project based on the architectural and viticultural heritage recovery of a region that had been isolated for a long time but, thanks to that, preserved unique grape varieties which, now, with projects like this, can become the protagonists of a revitalization of the small villages. It also serves as an example and inspiration.
For the creation of enotourism activities where the transmission of culture and commitment to sustainability is the guiding principle; for the interest in preserving a unique intangible heritage, as well as for the generosity in sharing knowledge, practices, and wisdom with both professionals and novices.
