vineyards – Marc G.C.

Tines de l’Escudelleta (Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort, Catalonia)

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From time to time I like to walk along “La Vall del Flequer”. This peaceful valley it is not far

Inside an Old Wine Vat Shelter (Catalonia)

Inside an Old Wine Vat Shelter (Catalonia)

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I recently revisited the wine vats in the Flequer’s Valley—perhaps you remember some of the photographs I took it there.

Ricardo's Wine Vats II (Catalonia)

Ricardo’s Wine Vats II (Catalonia)

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A few weeks ago, I published another picture of these wine vats from the opposite side. In this picture, you

Ricardo's Wine Vats

Ricardo’s Wine Vats

admin 3065 ViewsBages, Catalonia, dry stone, Pont de Vilomara, Ricardo, Rocafort, shelters, stone, Tenes, Tines, valley, vats, vineyards, wine 0 min read

This image is from my set of photographs of the Flequer’s Valley wine vats. This set of vats, called “Tines

Tines del Tosques (Tosques Wine Vats)

Tosques Wine Vats (Catalonia)

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Stone wine vats are quite common in Catalonia. However, it is less common to find them near the vineyards. The

Tines de l'Escudellete (Escudelleta Vats)

Tines de l’Escudelleta (Escudelleta Wine Vats)

admin 4521 ViewsBages, Catalonia, dry stone, Escudelleta, Pont de Vilomara, press, Rocafort, shelters, stone, stone-made vats, Tenes, Tines, valley, vineyards 1 min read

These short shelters alone in the middle of nowhere are actually large stone vats. These buildings in particular are part