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Spain’s “Bodegas Torres” Uses Drone & GoPros To Create Interactive Tour

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by Treve Ring | Spain’s Bodegas Torres has merged wine geekery with aeronautic nerdery to create an innovative and interactive 360 degree view of their Spanish estates via a drone and six GoPro cameras. In just over two minutes, viewers travel over a distance of one thousand kilometers over the Penedes, Conca de Barbera, Priorat, La Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Rueda and Rias Baixas vineyards. The video above shows how it works, but be sure to try it yourself!

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