Ribeira Sacra > Ponte da Boga
Ponte da Boga |
Great 15.5/20
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O Couto - San Paio 32764 Castro Caldelas Galicia, Spain
Open Mon to Sun from 10:00 to 13:30 & from 15:00 to 19:00 hours, tours by appointment, recommend booking for wine tasting to ensure english speaking assistant. Cards MC,V |
Tasting Area
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The Verdict
To "Cellarbrate": Nice tasting room, friendly and knowledgeable team, good number of wines available for tasting with the added bonus of being able to taste cider To "Wine about": Nothing How many bottles did we buy: 3 Suitable for: Couples, Large groups Visited October 2017 (weekday) |
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Getting There
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Country
State/Province
Region
Accessibility
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Spain
Galicia
Ribeira Sacra
Well signposted on the main road through the Ribeira Sacra, the tasting room is up the stairs to the right of the building. The large door on the road is into the winery
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Upon Arrival
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Parking
Setting
Commercial/Boutique
Ambiance
Airconditioning/Fireplace
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There is a carpark across the road from the building for approximately 10 cars
Beautiful stone building with vines and shrubs leading up to the entry door
Commercial
The tasting room is quite large with polished floorboards and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. There is a viewing window at the back of the room that looks into the winery and a nice view out of the window to the terraced vineyards
No/No
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Tasting Experience
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Number of wines on tasting
Particular wines or varietals known for
Wait time
Knowledge of wines
Staff attitude
Winery Tour Offered
Tasting seating available at counter
Tasting sheet/order form provided for notes
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7
Mencia
The cellar door assistant was ready for us on time
Great knowledge of the wines and vineyards
Our host was friendly and helpful, and even with a slight language barrier we were able to get a good understanding of the winery and the wines made. English (Basic) and Spanish tours are offered
Yes (by appointment only). Groups of up to 70 are taken
No
No, but there is a selection of tasting notes for the wines in English and Spanish on a stand near the door
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Food Offering
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Yes/No
Restaurant/Café/Tasting platter
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Yes
Catering for groups can be organised by prior arrangement
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Hip Pocket
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Price range of wines
Tasting Fee
Refundable on purchase?
Tour Fee
Delivery cost per dozen
Club Membership with Discounts etc
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€8 - €19
Included in the tour cost
No
€3 - €10
6 bottles over €120 - Free, under €120 - bottles charged at €0.80 each
Yes, Club Amigos de Ponte da Boga, exclusive offers
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Other features, facilities and offerings
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Gift Shop
Toys/play area for kids
Dog friendly
By the way...
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No
No
No
This winery also has a distillery and distributes sidra (cider), which you can taste in the tasting room
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