Wine-tasting experience with a sommelier in La Orotava

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The Orotava tasting is a direct immersion into the wine and gastronomic culture of Tenerife. This experience offers the opportunity to explore the unique character of wines grown in volcanic soils, guided by an expert sommelier who narrates the history and techniques behind each glass. You'll discover how the island's climate influences the grapes, creating unparalleled flavour profiles.During the session, you'll enjoy a carefully curated selection of three wines representative of the region. A dry white wine, characterised by its freshness and minerality, will be tasted, followed by a young red that showcases the vitality of the local grapes. To complete the aromatic spectrum, a fruity white wine with a gentler, sweeter profile will be served. The sensory journey is complemented by a pairing of three portions of local cheeses, selected to highlight the notes of each wine. To enhance the flavours, artisanal jams and the classic Canarian mojo sauce are included.It is an ideal activity to get started with the flavours of the islands and understand the complexity of their agricultural production in a relaxed and educational environment.
Highlights
- The tour offers a deep dive into Tenerife's wine and culinary culture
- You'll learn about the distinct character of wines grown in volcanic soils from a knowledgeable sommelier
- There will be a chance to taste a carefully selected trio of wines that represent the region
- A pairing of three types of regional cheeses enhances the sensory exploration
- This is an ideal introduction to the tastes of the islands and their agricultural production
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
a day
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Wine tasting
- Bottled water
- Local delicacy tasting
Where you'll meet
Beneath the Plaza de La Constitución, in La Orotava.
Operated by
Cuvée Enoteca
Important information
Accessibility:
* The venue is wheelchair accessible
Not allowed:
* Children and youths below age 18 can't join the experience
* Animals are not permitted
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Please remember that in case of extra alcoholic drinks, you'll need to purchase them on-site at your expense
Know in advance:
* Please let the local operator know if you have food allergies or intolerances during the check-out