DO CavaMacabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir210 haFounded 1940Valles family (3rd generation)CCPAESant Marti Sarroca
Documented at Sant Marti Sarroca since 1303. Modern Cava production from 1940 under Josep Valles Rovira at a modernist winery. The underground Cava cellar is unique in the world for its six-pointed-star structure with a central roundabout, 12 metres beneath the 15th-century farmhouse. The estate also features modernist gardens.
Tasting: Tour of the 15th-century Masia Rovellats, the six-pointed-star underground Cava cellar 12 metres deep, the modernist gardens and tasting flights covering Imperial Brut Nature and Grand Cru.
Signature wines: Imperial Brut Nature Reserva, Grand Cru Brut Nature Gran Reserva, Rovellats Magnum Millesime, Rovellats Masia S Xv Gran Reserva
Tip: The star-shaped cellar is the showpiece; book the Premium bike tour for vineyard panoramics.
DO Cava / DO PenedesMacabeo, Xarel-lo, Parellada, Chardonnay, Muscat, Gewuerztraminer, Pinot Noir66 haFounded 1619Bolet family (7th generation)CCPAESant Marti Sarroca
Bolet family farmhouse dates to 1619 and the family has cultivated vines for seven generations. CCPAE-certified organic since 2003. 66 hectares across three farms in Castellvi de la Marca: Mas Lluet, Can Planes d'en Perull and Les Conilleres. Bolet has bottled estate wines since 1982.
Tasting: ECOTAST guided tour through the family farmhouse-museum, historic and modern cellars, and tasting of Bolet wines and Cavas. Premium tier includes food pairing.
Signature wines: Bolet Brut Nature Reserva, Bolet Classic Brut, Bolet Xarel-lo, Bolet Gran Reserva
Tip: The 1619 farmhouse-museum tour is included in standard visits; ask for the Gewuerztraminer single-vineyard pour.