The Best Wine Bars In Barcelona
The Catalonian capitol city is a beacon for tourists looking to visit the architectural sites, beaches, and to watch FC Barça do their thing. Here are five places to grab your next glass of wine in BCN.
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La Vinya del Senyor - In business for over 25 years, La Vinya del Senyor features a cellar with over 1,000 wines and they add 20 new offerings to the by-the-glass program every other week. Looking for the it patio to sip the coolest new natural wines to people watch and maybe be seen? Post up here at the foot of the Gothic Santa Maria del Mar church, and literally go to wine church. Their relationships are vast and wide, and most wines they focus on come directly from the vineyards themselves. lavinyadelsenyor.es
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Garage Bar - Can't fight the funk? Garage Bar is the perfect place to discover your new favorite natural wine producer, selected with the utmost care and scrutiny by renowned sommelier, Stefano Fraternali. Garage Bar works exclusively with producers that are strictly organic, biodynamic, and natural in their farming and cellar practices. No chemical manipulation finds its way into the program. Located in Sant Antoni, an area tucked away in the southern corner of Barcelona that feels worlds removed from other tourist laden districts of the city. It's literally a neighborhood within a neighborhood, and you may find yourself checking the rental market before heading to the airport. garagebar.cat
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MACOT - Named for Grandma Rosita, her nickname growing up in Tarragona area was "Els Macos" or "Macots" - The family also have wine project based in Terra Alta, so honoring the name bridged the current operations to family origins. Now run by current generation Óscar Navas, he cut his teeth making wine on Mallorca with darlings 4Kilos - from that experience is where La Furtiva, the winery in Terra Alta, was conceived. His connection to the land and history allows for a special experience every night at MACOT.
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Viblioteca - Yolanda Villegas is one creative sommelier. The name Viblioteca is a blend of the Catalan word for wine, "vi," and the Spanish word for library, "biblioteca." This is the place to find reference to all things wine! A modern space meant to attract those looking to be vibrant and upbeat - this is a perfect spot for a first date. They feature over 50 cheeses, so get ready for a transitory wine & cheese experience. Extra charm emanates from the handwritten menu with added tasty illustrations. viblioteca.com
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Suru Bar - Another iykyk speakeasy spot in the wine world, there's no signage outside of Suru giving you confidence that you've arrived. You'll just know it. You'll also see the blinds keeping peering eyes from looking in. Just across the street from Mercat del Ninot in the Eixample neighborhood. Suru is influenced by the flavor palate of Japan and the name takes special meaning as well...In Catalan, “suro” is the word for cork. In Japanese, it's conjugation of the verb “to make”, and holds a sensual connotation when used unconjugated. All in all you'll be sipping from an ever changing wine program of about 100 references. Amazing follow through from a business that was just opened in December of 2022!
