Monvínic, one of the first truly-dedicated wine bars in Barcelona that was once hailed as the best wine bar in the world by a Wall Street Journal columnist, finally announced last week that they’ve closed permanently even though the decision was made months ago. Note that while the restaurant and bar are fully closed, the fantastic Monvínic Store still remains open. This book ridiculously claimed that the Torres Vinoteca is an “oenophile’s dream”. The real truth is that since it opened in 2008 Monvínic was always the real dream for […]

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