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Vega de Yuco Testeina Winery Visit

On this visit to the Finca Testeina of the Vega de Yuco winery, we'll discover Lanzarote's wines while touring the vineyards and the historic house. We will taste two organic wines and the best artisan chocolates of the island. Vega de Yuco...

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  • Open on Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

On this visit to the Finca Testeina of the Vega de Yuco winery, we'll discover Lanzarote's wines while touring the vineyards and the historic house. We will taste two organic wines and the best artisan chocolates of the island.

Vega de Yuco Testeina Winery Visit

We'll meet at the entrance of Finca Testeina at the specified time. We will enter the historic house located in the heart of the protected landscape of La Geria and the Natural Park of Los Volcanes.

The visit will start with a walk through the vineyard, at the foot of the Testeina Volcano, where we'll learn about the history of vine cultivation in Lanzarote, its varieties and characteristics.

We will discuss the history of the Finca Testeina of the Vega de Yuco winery, producing wines with the Denomination of Origin Vinos de Lanzarote since 1997. We will cover the types of wines produced and how the vineyards are cultivated on the island.

After learning about the Malvasía Volcánica and Listán Negro grapes, we will taste two organic wines while enjoying the surrounding vineyard landscape. We will also discuss the influence of the volcanic eruptions of Timanfaya on these lands.

We will conclude with a tasting of organic wines, paired with chocolate bonbons from an artisan bakery, surrounded by the volcano of Testeina and the Natural Park of Los Volcanes.

The guided tour will finish an hour and a half later.

Included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Tasting of 2 organic wines
  • Visit to the manor house of Finca Testeina
  • Pairing of handmade chocolate from the island of Lanzarote

Location

Activity location

Carretera El Centro, 35572 Tías (Las Palmas), Spain

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