This extraordinary estate was built in the mid-18th century in the heart of Baix Penedès. The palace was commissioned by the second Marquesa de Griny and served as a residence for the royal family and children of Spain during the mid-20th century.
1. Main Building: The Palace
The impressive palace spans three floors with a total area of 1,462.88 m², comprising:
- 17 bedrooms
- 17 bathrooms
- 2 dining rooms
- 2 living rooms
- 1 kitchen and 2 pantries
- 2 terraces
- A small chapel
The architecture features prismatic towers and arcade-adorned galleries. The palace is surrounded by a grand wall with watchtowers at the corners and is nestled within expansive gardens with a swimming pool.
Additional Buildings on the Estate
In addition to the palace, the estate includes several significant structures:
- Two-storey House: Previously used by servants, located directly next to the palace.
- Masoveros House (Farm Workers' House): A separate living space of 98.69 m², including a garage.
- Former Bathhouses: Three unique architectural elements, surrounded by impressive palm trees and a small pond.
- Event Building: A 400 m² glass-walled building, ideal for celebrations and events.
- Former Winery: Converted into a 571.26 m² space, also suitable for events.
2. Agriculture and Winemaking
The estate covers a total of 20 hectares of agricultural land, with 3 hectares under cultivation. The vineyards are organically farmed and planted with Chardonnay, Muscat, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc grape varieties. The yield for the last three years has been 9,500 kg/ha, enabling an average annual production of 150,000 bottles of Cava and wine under the Cava and Penedès denominations.
Infrastructure for Agriculture and Irrigation:
- A natural water source with a 640 m³ reservoir ensures automatic irrigation of the vineyards.
- Two separate warehouses, each 173.36 m², and an irrigation hut complete the agricultural infrastructure.
3. Location:
The estate is situated in the heart of Baix Penedès, one of the most beautiful regions in Catalonia, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and charming towns such as Banyeres del Penedès, Llorenç del Penedès, and El Vendrell. The strategically advantageous location offers excellent transport links: Tarragona is just 30 minutes away, Reus Airport is 35 minutes, and Barcelona and its airport are 40 minutes away.
4. Summary:
This estate combines historical elegance with modern utility, offering an ideal foundation for:
- Private individuals: An exclusive residence with the possibility to produce your own wines and Cavas.
- Investors: An excellent opportunity for projects in hospitality, events, or winemaking.
A magnificent estate with a unique history and diverse potential for use.
