51�Թ�

The Vandellos II Nuclear Power Plant is pictured as people enjoy the weather at Almadraba beach in Hospitalet del Infante, as a heatwave hits Spain, June 17, 2022.

In October, the group got word of five evictions that were scheduled in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, a town on the outskirts of Barcelona.

Within the Clape massif, a low mountain range nearby, biodynamic winemaker Gérard Bertrand was expanding Château l’Hospitalet — his wine-centered resort — adding new suites, restaurants, a spa and a beach club.

Dinner that evening at l’Hospitalet Beach, Château l’Hospitalet’s beachfront restaurant, heralded a return to present-day civilization.

Sitting a few miles from the vineyards, it seemed fitting to order the white biodynamic Château l’Hospitalet wine, a citrusy and crisp blend.