But, when battling it out for top dollar by offering sumptuous style on a grand scale, there is something intangible, impalpable that takes Finca Cortesín up and beyond, making it first amongst equals.
And that commodity is its discreet imperceptible ambience, what the French would call, ‘je ne se quois,’ an almost effortless excellence where understated opulence is omnipresent, but without the gushing grandiloquence some top-end resorts dispense, an arrogance of their own eminence, ensuring clients are reminded they are in the presence of greatness.
Not so at Finca Cortesín, where the word ‘Resort’ barely does justice to what set out as a dream for a wealthy Spanish art dealer, and, like the works of art its founder Javier Lopez de Madrid is an expert in, beauty really is best left to the eye of the beholder, quality seeping seamlessly throughout the estate, where ‘discreet’ is the watch word.
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