Tickets are now on sale for the third edition of the most exclusive and gourmet HARO STATION WINE EXPERIENCE (LA CATA DEL BARRIO DE LA ESTACIÓN), which will be held on Saturday 16 June in Haro (La Rioja), in a neighbourhood that gathers the largest concentration of century-old wineries in the world. The price to enjoy this great festive day of wine and gastronomy is €100, although the organising wineries have arranged a special advance price of €80.
The Gómez Cruzado Winery in Haro’s Barrio de la Estación will once again host the internationally renowned wine education courses of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET). Vintage Class, the authorized provider of WSET courses in Spain, is returning to Haro to offer courses of different levels in English and Spanish. Dutch Master of Wine (MW) Frank Smulders will teach the Advanced Level 3 course (WSET 3), scheduled for June 25th - 29th, which includes a training tasting designed for the WSET Level 4 Diploma, also to be led by Smulders MW.
The winery GÓMEZ CRUZADO in the Barrio de la Estación in Haro has revalidated the ‘Q for tourism quality’ certificate, a seal of quality guarantee bestowed upon those products and services in the tourism sector with outstanding quality, reliability and professionalism. This certificate is granted by the Spanish Institute for Quality Tourism (ICTE) in order to promote and ensure the best tourism experiences possible and has been obtained by the winery in the 'Q Night', held in the glass dome of the City of Madrid, in Cibeles, in the framework of FITUR.
On Saturday, June 16th the seven wineries that make up this emblematic wine neighbourhood will offer their premium wines accompanied by some of the most renowned food from the Rioja region, led by Francis Paniego and the Echapresto brothers. The day dedicated to professionals will take place on Monday, June 18th and will feature Sarah Jane Evans MW, renowned Master of Wine who is an expert in Spanish wines, as the 2018 “Maquinista del Año”.
