MEA GRATI is a winery in Ladmovce, Slovakia, that hires out an air-conditioned hall for company events, workshops and weddings, for 60 to 80 guests indoors and up to 100 outdoors. It sits among the vineyards where the East Slovak and Tokaj wine regions meet, with in-house catering and wine programs.
Seminars and company events
The winery presents itself as a setting for company meetings, training sessions, workshops, small conferences, evening parties and tailor-made team building. The indoor space is air-conditioned and takes up to 80 people. It has Wi-Fi, a large multifunction TV, wireless JBL sound and a view of the surrounding vineyards.
After the working session, a program can follow. The winery lists a tasting combined with a tour of the vineyards and the production areas, with an explanation of fermentation and aging. It also offers blind tastings, making a personal cuvée, creating a memorial bottle, sport on the disc golf course and a team game in the vineyard, a search for clues leading to the old winemaker's treasure. Programs are prepared individually, according to group size and the company's wishes.
Weddings and receptions
The winery offers a fully air-conditioned social room for 60 to 80 people, depending on the layout and the dance floor. It is equipped for music. The outdoor grounds can be used as well, with outdoor seating and party tents for up to 100 guests, depending on the weather and the type of wedding. The vineyards also serve as a setting for wedding photographs.
Wedding wines come in large bottles for the tables and in small 0.25 liter bottles as favors, and the labels can be personalized with names, date or a favorite quote. The team also arranges themed decoration, a wine tasting, a sabrage and a winery tour.
Rooms and capacities
Indoor hall: 60 to 80 people for a wedding, up to 80 for a company event, depending on layout and dance floor.
Outdoor area: up to 100 guests with party tents, depending on weather and event type.
Accommodation
The winery does not currently offer accommodation for couples, guests or company groups. It helps arrange rooms with partners in the surrounding area.
Catering
The kitchen prepares traditional dishes and seasonal specialties, served as a plated menu or from hot buffet counters. Coffee breaks, sweet and savory snacks, lunch and dinner can be added. For more formal events, fine dining is available. The offer is adjusted to the event type, the number of guests and the level of service.
History and setting
The winery describes itself as an experience winery on the border of the East Slovak and Tokaj wine regions. Its wines include Muscat Yellow, Pinot Noir and a rosé blend of Merlot and Syrah, and the site also hosts tastings, festivals and charity events through the year.
Getting there
By car, turn toward Hatfa in the village of Viničky and follow a 3 kilometer gravel road. The nearest train station is Streda nad Bodrogom, 5.3 kilometers away, and the winery arranges a taxi transfer on request. A cycle route passes the Hatfa crossroads.
