Close to Barcelona, the DO Alella offers an exceptional wine heritage that is combined with a wide and vibrant wine tourism offer. It is the smallest in Catalonia and its wine making history began in Roman times. The essence of the DO Alella resides in the salinity and minerality of its white wines of the white raisin variety, perfectly adapted to its climate of contrasts. The whites are also made from the xarel·lo, garnatxa blanca and picapoll varieties. Their light red wines are made with ull de llebre. Don't miss their long-aged sparkling wines and persistent sweets. The wine producers of Alella work intensively on the recovery of indigenous grape varieties. Discover the DO through the DO Alella Wine Route, one of the nine wine routes that is in Catalonia. Explore the imprint of Laietan wines, the birth of cooperativism and the aroma of old rural life. Alella wines were the emblem of the powerful Catalan bourgeoisie. All paired with walks among vineyards, wine tasting, gastronomy, lunches in the vineyards, workshops and visits to wineries. Immerse yourself in this unique experience that captivates the senses and reveals the charm of Catalan wine.