The Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, and the Councillor for Tourism and Handicrafts, Francisco Montiel, have welcomed this morning at Bodegas Contretas, the hamlet Lorca de Avilés, by repeated has received awards for the quality of its production, Finally, the sixth gold medal of the World Wine Competition in Brussels, held in Valencia, for Lorca Uvio red wine.
This award adds to the Bacchus Prize 2007 that the Spanish Tasters Union XXII Contest awarded in the Young Wine Cellars Syrah Sortius Contreras DO Bullas, also held in the hamlet Lorca de Avilés.
Francisco Jódar congratulated those responsible for this winery, "because as good employers of Lorca, committed to quality and spread the name of our municipality and its products throughout the world.
In addition, mixing tradition and experience with technology, innovation and craftsmanship. "
The Mayor invited Lorca employers to follow the example of the different generations that have run this winery, "because the highlands of Lorca are producing good harvests wine, well worth its own appellation."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca