{"id":1394,"date":"2015-05-05T15:39:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T13:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.doqpriorat.org\/actualitat\/priorat-wines-in-sant-jordi-2015-reception-in-washington-dc\/"},"modified":"2015-05-05T15:39:38","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T13:39:38","slug":"priorat-wines-in-sant-jordi-2015-reception-in-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.doqpriorat.org\/en\/news\/priorat-wines-in-sant-jordi-2015-reception-in-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Priorat wines in Sant Jordi 2015 reception in Washington DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tOn April 23<sup>rd<\/sup> the Government of Catalonia\u2019s Delegation in Washington held a reception to celebrate Catalonia\u2019s patron saint day, and to explain the unique Catalan tradition of the Rose and the Book to an American audience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='dkzo'><a href='https:\/\/www.doqpriorat.org\/payday-loans-thornton-co'>change payback terms<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n\tThe Delegation of the Government of Catalonia to the United States held a Sant Jordi\u2019s day reception at The Loft, in downtown Washington DC, to celebrate Catalonia\u2019s patron saint day and to explain one of Catalonia\u2019s most unique and beloved traditions, amongst guests which included representatives of the federal government, Capitol Hill, influential think tanks, press and members of the Catalan community.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThe Head of the Delegation to the United States, Andrew Davis, offered words of welcome, and explained the tradition of the book and the rose, the two integral parts of the Sant Jordi celebration in Catalonia. Invitees also received English-language translations of some of the most influential works of Catalan literature, including The Gray Notebook (Quadern Gris) by Josep Pl\u00e0 and Lost Luggage (Maletes Perdudes) by Jord\u00ed Punt\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p >\n\tThe highlight of the evening was a curated tasting of wines from the Priorat Region, led by Catalan sommelier Lucas Pay\u00e0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lucaspaya\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/<wbr \/>lucaspaya<\/a>).&nbsp;&nbsp; Pay\u00e0 gave the hundred attendees a brief explanation of the oenological history of the Priorat region, the peculiarities of the conditions its soil and climate, and the grape varieties most commonly found there.&nbsp; The tasting included 14 of the Priorat\u2019s top vineyards and was organized by Lucas Pay\u00e0 in collaboration with the Regulatory Board (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doqpriorat.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.doqpriorat.org\/en<\/a>) of the Priorat Wine Region, which sponsored the event.<\/p>\n<p><script>document.getElementById(\"dkzo\").style.visibility=\"hidden\";document.getElementById(\"dkzo\").style.display=\"none\";<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 23rd the Government of Catalonia\u2019s Delegation in Washington [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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