TMC goes Sierra de Almagrera

23 - 25 September 2024

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Date Monday 23 - Wednesday 25 September 2024
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Highlights

Imagine...
To set foot in a vineyard where over 3.000 years, the Phoenicians first introduced vines to the Iberian Peninsula.
Suppose...
You can revive historical viticulture practices in an area not traditionally known for wine making.
Envision...
That nothing is impossible!
Fuelled by passion and sheer force of character, a brilliant entrepreneur is breathing life into an ancient wine tradition where an impossible wine is born under the desert sun.

Accommodation

Desert Springs Golf Club

Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury resort and championship desert golf course is located in Cuevas del Almanzora and Vera, the Almeria region of Andalucía, south-east Spain, a 20 minutes drive from Bodega Sierra Almagrera.

You will be accommodated in 20 luxury 1-bedroom apartments, each featuring 1 bed- and bathroom and a frigde filled with water, soft drinks, wines, champagne and snacks throughout your stay. 

Day 1 - Monday 23 September 2024

Flight to Almeria (1h drive), or Murcia (1h30 minutes drive) or Alicante airport (2h drive). Pick up at the airport, transfer to your private apartment & check-in. Outside of Belgium can be flown to Madrid, from where a direct flight to Almeria is taking off: 15h45 leaving from Madrid - 17h00 arrival in Almeria.

Late afternoon/early evening pick-up & transfer to Desert Springs for check-in.

Exclusive evening at Hacienda Campo Gádor with a private visit of their farm, built under a model of Andalusian type architecture, dating from the nineteenth century. The complex has more than 30 hectares dedicated to organic agriculture, which include citrus crops, respecting and loving the environment and its numerous Purebred Spanish horses. 
Private horse show and dinner, with wines from Bodega Sierra Almagrera.

Overnight at your private apartments.

Day 2 - Tuesday 24 September 2024

After breakfast, transfer to the nature reserve of Cabo de Gata where famous movies such as Exodus, Game of Thrones and many more were filmed. Go on a thrilling Buggy Adventure, through the desert sands. 

Return to Desert Springs for a private lunch & some time at leisure to enjoy your apartments facilities (golf, pool, spa, ...).

Late afternoon transfer to the vineyard for a meet&great with the owner of the wine estate, José Miguel García (ceo of Vodafone Spain).
UNIQUE:
TMC will have the honors of blending, together with the owner, the upcoming Caballo Español 2022 Gold Edition. Only 2.000 wine bottles each year are being produced of which only a few exquisite bottles of Gold Edition. Be part of this unique and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. After bottling for 24 months in the bottle, all TMC CEO's will be the first ones to receive their very own blend send to their homes.

Gastronomic Experience "under the stars" at the vineyard, together with the owners Monica and Miguel. Exploration of the fermentation process, tasting of the different fermentations and explanation about the challenges of this wine production.
Set dinner (1 long table for all your TMC CEO's), service by professional waiters, adjusted wines throughout the dinner.

Overnight at your private apartments.
(a personalised letter can be found in your rooms together with a beautiful beach towel. A subtle hint for tomorrows activity)

Day 3 - Wednesday 25 September 2024

Breakfast at Desert Springs Resort & check-out.

Transfer to Villaricos for a morning of cruising the coastline before heading back home.

Mesmerize together on the past days and enjoy the clearblue waters.

Champagne lunch on board before heading back towards the airport for your international return flights. 

Transfer back to the airports of Almeria, Murcia or Alicante.

End of program

A pioneering unique & unforgettable experience

In the deserted lands of Almagrera

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