Citrus fruits play a major part in our health due to their vitamin, mineral and fibre content. That’s why we thought it was about time we talked about one of the most widely used citrus fruits in vermouth, the bitter orange. The tree The bitter orange tree, citrus aurantium, is originally from...
Barcelona’s International Convention Centre was the venue for the 12th year of the Gaudí Film Awards held on 19th January. Thanks to Spanish bartender and Cocktail Time owner Gerard Ruiz, our Padró & Co. Vermouths were part of this gala Catalan film event. They were up on the bar of the...
Our Myrrha Blanco has earned a special place in the line-up of white vermouths of its category due to its fresh and zesty, very Mediterranean flavours. It’s a vermouth that has a place any- and everywhere, adapting to a range of situations and is unlikely, we feel, to leave anyone...
Christmas markets are growing in popularity so this year we thought it would be a great idea to jump on board at two very special events: The Christmas Dream!, Pop-Up Shop at Porsche’s Official Centre in North Madrid and the X-MAS Market at the LCI Higher School of Design in...
Vermouth is booming in Spain and for several years now we’ve been hearing that it’s the in-drink; but is it just a fad or is it here to stay? It looks very much as though vermouth is recovering some of the limelight of its belle epoque and is not going...
How many times, when ordering vermouth at a bar, have you been served a lovely cool drink on ice with a slice of orange? Almost always, right? Ice, olives and orange slices, not to mention a good squirt directly from the soda syphon are frequently associated with the drinking of...
We enjoyed another great weekend this year at the Sitges Fiesta de la Verema or Grape Harvest Festival, which was also celebrating its 58th birthday. We kicked off at 8pm on Friday October 11, just after the town’s 13th wine show was declared open, with a Padró & Co. vermouth...
Han conseguido ganar muchos adeptos a lo largo de sus 5 años de existencia, tanto entre el público como en concursos. Entre los premios más recientes destacamos el Vinari d’Or al Mejor Vermut Reserva que consiguió el Myrrha Rojo Reserva en este 2019 y el premio al Mejor Vermut para...
The grape harvest is the most highly anticipated event in any winery’s calendar, it’s the moment when all the benefits of the year’s toil are reaped. Managing the vineyards is a continuous and assiduous task in which we are always pending what’s happening up in the sky. Each year the harvest...
One of Barcelona’s most eagerly awaited events for wine lovers, the annual Catalan Wine and Cava Fair, held as part of the city’s celebrations in honour of patron saint La Mercè, took place this year right outside the fabulous Sant Antoni food market. Between 20th and 24th September, this central...
