Fridays
Residence
at the
Lourdes Martínez Zabala
shares her knowledge of
oenology
Lourdes Martínez Zabala,
a board member of FCC
and representative of the
Faustino Group, one of the
leading wineries in Spain,
participated at the Fridays
at the Residence to speak
to the audience about
oenology and its close
relation with our senses.
Esther Koplowitz, the chairman of the Foun-
dation and other FCC board members,
such as Alicia Alcocer, Fernando Falcó, Ra-
fael Montes, Felipe García, Juan Castells,
and other members of the Executive Com-
mittee and personalities from the academic
and business world were also among the
members of the audience.
Lourdes Martínez Zabala explained in her
talk the different senses involved in wine
tasting, such as sight, smell, taste, and
hearing.
Several residents participated in the wine-
tasting event. Thanks to the suggestions of
the guest speaker, they were able to enjoy
the wine-tasting experience using all their
senses.
She also shared her great knowledge and
experience in the world of wine. Since she
was a child, she has been close to the wine
production industry since her family and
their firm is one of the most important wine-
ries in Spain, producing white, red, and pink
wines under the “Faustino” brand name.