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Gastronomy blog for Savour Academy, Barcelona and Beyond!
20/02 Sangria Cultural Class & Tapas Workshop
On Sunday 20th Febuary join the Savour Academy table. We will delve into a bit of history on Sunday evening as we learn and eat and drink our way through Spanish sangria and tapas! This is a Sangria class with a twist. Enjoy making classic and signature sangrias, with...
25/01 Burns’ Night Supper Cultural Pairing
Join us for an authentic Burn’s Supper on Tuesday January 25th. Burn’s Night includes a hearty Scottish meal and recitals of poetry from Robert Burns, with toasts and even singing and dancing, to commemorate the bard. After reception and a welcome drink, there’s a...
25th January is Burn’s Night Supper!
The Burn's Night Supper is a special dinner held in homes across Scotland on 25th January each year. Robert Burns the poet is Scotland's National Bard and this celebration with Scottish food and poetry has since become popular around the world. So what makes this such...
Here’s to 2022 from Savour Academy!
It looks like we made it! Does anyone else feel like that right now? The big rollercoaster of a year that was 2021 and let's not even talk about 2020. Instead, we can move forward into a new era in Barcelona 2022. Wishing you a bright and happy New Year from Savour...
14/12 Class in a Glass Wine Pairing at PAU!
Because all co-work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, you are welcome at our collaboration wine event at PAU Coworking. This is a cool space in downtown Sant Antoni where we can host a large group and sip and savour our way through five fabulous wines. We are...
13/12 Lunchtime Paella Cooking Class
December is here, and what can be more satisfying than comfort food? Why, making a winter-style Valencian paella in a group cooking class in Barcelona! Combining traditional ingredients and cooking from scratch, we will use seasonal produce to create the authentic...
Autumn Events at Savour Academy: 29/10 (Halloween) and 25/11 (Thanksgiving)
It's the beginning of the end. Melodramatic, right? What I'm really referring to is the change of the seasons in Barcelona. From high summer to autumn, when the leaves fall, we get flash thunderstorms and it gradually cools down. Autumn is the beginning of the end of...
Halloween Irish Cultural Dinner Pairing
Ok people of Barcelona, let's get one thing straight; Halloween is originally from Ireland. I know that in the last century or so, the Unites States has been great at Halloween, and many locals here believe that it is "commercial" and "American". But the history of...
Sri Lankan Food and Wine Pairing
Did you know that some spices in cooking can help you keep cool in the heat? During our Sri Lankan Food and Wine Pairing Dinner we tried various tantalising tastes paired with local wines. If you'd like to pair Sri Lankan dishes with wine, then maybe you'll take some...
The Best Plant-Based Tapas in Barcelona
When you think of tapas in Barcelona, probably the first thing that comes to mind is not if they are plant-based tapas. However vegan tapas in Barcelona date back farther than veganism itself! So if you are following a plant-based diet, you'll find easy, authentic and...