El Grifo Winery: guided tour and six-wine tasting with the sommelier
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Two-hour visit to El Grifo, the oldest winery in the Canary Islands, with its wine museum and a tasting of six wines with island cheeses led by the head sommelier. Rated 4.9/5 from 374 reviews.
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Spanish, English
- Mobile ticket
Practical details
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Guide languages
- Spanish · English
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- 18+
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Historic winery founded in 1775
- Guided by the head sommelier
- Wine Museum with old tools
- Six-wine tasting with local cheeses
- Groups of up to 10 people
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Our take
The most serious tasting in La Geria, with six wines, a small group and the winery's own sommelier rather than a quick sip in the shop. Worth it if you care about wine; if you are driving, sort out who stays behind the wheel.
What's included
- Guide (the winery's head sommelier)
- Tasting of six wines
- Local cheese tasting
- Discounts on shipping to European countries
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to know
Not suitable for
- Under-18s
Things to keep in mind
- Adults only
- Groups of up to 10 people
- If you are driving, bear in mind you taste six wines
Meeting point
Bodegas El Grifo, LZ-30 road, km 11, San Bartolomé.
Make your own way to the winery on the La Geria road; the visit starts and ends there.
The experience
What you will see
- The Wine Museum, in the old 1775 winery.
- Winemaking tools and utensils from the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Malvasia, listán negro and syrah wines from the family estate.
How it works
You arrive at the winery, tour the museum with the head sommelier and move on to a professional tasting of six wines with island cheeses, while learning how the trade winds and volcanic soil shape the grapes.
Who I recommend it for
- Wine lovers who want a tasting with substance.
- Couples and small groups of adults.
Who I don't recommend it for
- Families with under-18s.
- Anyone without transport or who has to drive afterwards.
Accessibility
Check accessibility with the provider.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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