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First Bus! Saturday 16th July
This summer, why not jump on the wine bus and enjoy the wines of Somontano without worrying about driving? Direct connections from Zaragoza and Huesca head towards the Somontano Wine Route….
10.30 Visit to Enate
A wonderful example of a contemporary winery, Enate is a spectacular mix of nature, architecture and art. Art is everywhere, both indoors and out, and is reflected in the vineyards, winery and even on the exquisite labels of the bottles.
The winery visit highlights the strong link between Enate and art and design and allows visitors to enjoy impressive spaces such as the Aroma Room and the Art Gallery.
And of course the visit is rounded of with a tasting of some of this winery's prestigous wines.
12.15 Free Time in Barbastro
A contemporary and dynamic city that offers a wide range of modern services while keeping alive its many traditions and rich historic heritage. Wander through the streets at leisure and take in a variety of shops, lively squares and the city’s most emblematic buildings.
To round of a morning of wine tourism why not make the most of free entry to the D.O. Somontano Wine Zone and the Somontano Visitor Centre? Or a guided visit of the city? And a guided tour of the Cathedral and recently renovated Diocesan Museum is another option at just 4€
Soon to be published will be a number of gastronomic suggestions put forward by our wine bars and restaurants with exclusive offers for wine bus users!
More information about Barbastro.
16.00 Visit to the Lallane winery
And to round off the day, a guided tour of an authentic and historic famlily winery founded in Burgundy in 1842 and established in Barbastro in 1894.
Located at the heart of its own vineyards, Lalanne recreates the traditional French winery. Experience its rich history and traditions and immerse yourself in the passion for winemaking as you visit each area of the winery.
The fermentation areas leads to the winery's cellars where Gran Reserva wines have been resting since the 1930's and the museum shows a range of tools that have been used in wine production over the years.
More information about Bodegas Lalanne.
Timetable and departure point:
Zaragoza: 9.00 from the Paseo Pamplona nº 5 – 7 (next to “La Oca” shop).
Huesca: 9.50 from the central bus station
Return from the last visit at18.00.
Price: 26€ per person
Book now!
Enodestino: Tel: 974 316 342- E-mail: bus@rutadelvinosomontano.com
Night Bus, Day Bus!
The day bus will depart Zaragoza and Huesca on the third Saturday of each month over the summer allowing participants to discover the secrets of the Somontano Wine Route! Come along and enjoy the various offers put forward as you take your place on the Day Bus! Departures 16th July, 20th August and 17th September.
Or if you prefer to experience wine tourism by night don't miss the combination of the Night Bus and the Somontano Wine Festival. Departures every night between the 4th and 7th August....too good to be missed!
Mayo 2012
