Lavinia (wine store), Madrid
Lavinia is known for its extensive collection of wines, making it one of the largest shops of its kind in the city. Visitors will be amazed by the wide variety of Spanish and international wines available, catering to different tastes and budgets. With an inventory of over 4,500 varieties, Lavinia showcases the renowned wine-producing regions of La Rioja and Ribera del Duero, as well as hidden gems like Bierzo and Jumilla, which may be less recognized but equally delightful. Whether you are seeking a familiar favorite or eager to embark on a new oenological adventure, this place is sure to offer something to captivate your palate.
It's worth noting that Lavinia's selection leans slightly towards higher-end wines, presenting a curated assortment that goes beyond what is typically found in mainstream grocery stores, even those offering wines in the €10 price range.
Why You Should Visit:
Lavinia's staff is a standout, possessing a wealth of knowledge and demonstrating a genuine passion for their craft. They are attentive, approachable, and maintain a high level of professionalism, creating a welcoming atmosphere for wine enthusiasts. Furthermore, the store features a fantastic tasting bar on the upper level, providing the perfect opportunity to sample their remarkable selection.
It's worth noting that Lavinia's selection leans slightly towards higher-end wines, presenting a curated assortment that goes beyond what is typically found in mainstream grocery stores, even those offering wines in the €10 price range.
Why You Should Visit:
Lavinia's staff is a standout, possessing a wealth of knowledge and demonstrating a genuine passion for their craft. They are attentive, approachable, and maintain a high level of professionalism, creating a welcoming atmosphere for wine enthusiasts. Furthermore, the store features a fantastic tasting bar on the upper level, providing the perfect opportunity to sample their remarkable selection.
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Sight Name: Lavinia (wine store)
Sight Location: Madrid, Spain (See walking tours in Madrid)
Sight Type: Shopping
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