NEWS
Harvest 2012 at LaFou Celler winery
The last week we have finished collecting the last of the grapes at Batea: Morenillo and Carignan. This season has been another year where Carignan surprises for its aromatic and structural strength. Collection from the different plots ofGrenache has been staggered in order to ensure optimum expression, avoiding the difficulty [...]
Award for LaFou Els Amelers 2011
"Terra Alta White Grenache" vintage wine, in the 2012 Terra Alta wines competition
Ramon Roqueta and LaFou Celler at “Cuina” Magazine
Nº 137. October 2012.
Ramon Roqueta and LaFou Celler at “vi-moments-persones” blog by the Ruth Troyano journalist
Ramon Roqueta opens his winery (LaFou Celler) located in Terra Alta to the journalist Ruth Troyano, and then she wrote this nice post on his blog "vi-moments-persones": http://vimomentspersones.wordpress.com/2012/09/17/ramon-roqueta-la-fou-celler-do-terra-alta/
LaFou Els Amelers, at “Cuina” Magazine
Nº 136. September 2012.
Bronze Medal for LaFou de Batea 2008 at Japan Wine Challenge 2012
This International Challenge was set up in 1997 as an independent wine competition, showing the wine world that Japan is a vibrant wine market to be taken seriously. During this time it has grown in scale and scope to the point where it is the largest and most respected wine [...]
LaFou Celler presents its new wine of Terra Alta : LAFOU ELS AMELERS
Made from 100% Garnacha Blanca, the variety native to the area, follow the lead of the other wine of the cellar (LaFou de Batea) become a reference wines of Terra Alta. ELS AMELERS is the term used the Terra Alta region to refer to almond trees, a traditional and typical [...]
LaFou Celler at TN “Comarques” and “Vespre” on TV3 (national catalan TV)
TN Comarques 28/05/12: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfSCc93iyaU TN Vespre 28/05/12: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jK0LXu7oT40&feature=youtu.be
Roqueta Origen at Prowein 2012
Roqueta Origen will be present al Prowein 2012 (Dusseldorf - Germany from 4st to 6st of march). International fair focused on wine and spirits for professionals. STAND: Hall 6 C27. REPRESENTED BRANDS: Abadal range (Winery: Bodegas Abadal) - LaFou (Winery: LaFou Celler) - Montal range (Winery: Pago de Montal) and [...]
Ramon Roqueta’s interview about LaFou Celler at Radio Exterior de España
Following the link below, you can listen Ramon Roqueta's interview about LaFou Celler at Radio Exterior de España (minute 09:08 to 19:20). http://www.rtve.es/alacarta/audios/paisajes-y-sabores/paisajes-sabores-txacoli-vino-del-pais-vasco-24-01-12/1302091/
LAFOU 2007 is recommended by Josep Roca (El Celler de Can Roca Restaurant’s sommelier) at “En clau de vi” TV program
Programa “En Clau de Vi”. Canal 33. 09/10/2011. http://www.tv3.cat/3alacarta/#/videos/3739350 - Minut /Minuto /Minute: 48:55
John Radford rates LaFou de Batea (18/20) on his blog
Anthony Crameri sent me the sample back in the spring, and somehow it got pushed aside (at any one time I've probably got several dozen samples awaiting tasting and, of course, consultancy clients come first). However, while we're on the subject of Terra Alta it's called LAFOU de Batea [...]
LAFOU report at Manresa TV
http://www.youtube.com/user/tvmateix?feature=chclk#p/u/1/OxLU7lFu7OQ