Codorníu is synonymous with the history of a family of viticulturists dating back to the 16th century. It is the oldest family business in Spain and one of the oldest in the world. The modernist building of Puig i Cadafalch has been a Historic Artistic Monument since 1976.
The Giró Ribot family is closely tied to the Penedès region, since previous generations devoted themselves in particular to producing liqueurs and spirits.