Project Description

Eva Plazas Torné, winemaker at Caves Vilarnau, joined John Sporing, founder of A Life Well Drunk for a virtual wine tasting on August 20, 2020 at 6 PM EST.

 

Did you miss the live tasting? No worries, watch it here:

For the August 20, 2020 tasting we sipped and discussed two wines:

NV Vilarnau Brut Reserva

NV Vilarnau Rosé Delicat Brut Reserva

We look forward to seeing everyone again soon in person, until then I hope to see you at future tastings, even if you do not have the wines!

Meet The Maker

Eva has worked as a Winemaker at Caves Vilarnau, within the Gonzalez Byass Group, since 1996 where she has used her experience and passion to develop a range of award-winning wines. The winery is located about an hour outside of Barcelona.

Born in Sant Sadurní, Eva grew up surrounded by vineyards and the wine industry. Her journey into winemaking began with a degree in Technical Agricultural Engineering at the UPC University (Barcelona) followed by a Master in Viticulture and Enology, also at UPC, and a Master in Wine Marketing & Communication at the International University of Catalonia.Eva is deeply involved in the winemaking community and is a member of a wide range of boards and tasting committees from the Cava Regulatory Board to the Catalan Association of Enologists.