Contrast is the word that best defines this Catalan wine region, the peninsula's oldest winemaking region.

Full day excursion to The Penedes (45 minutes from Barcelona): The Penedes region has long been the largest wine region in Catalonia, and it is also Cava country.

The Priorat is a unique land. After a century of silence, these quiet, hidden villages have become sites along a route for those with a keen interest in wine.