The wine offer from our country is so wide and varied that it is complex to reduce it by a few paragraphs. Yet in today’s article we offer some of the best wine tours to delight your palate on our next holiday. Some of them are well known for their world famous wines. With other proposals we want to show us the wines much less known but no less prestigious.
We hope you enjoy it.
1. Wine tour in la Rioja
Rioja Alta is the area from which be the prestigious wines with denomination of origin la Rioja. The wine culture in this region is part of its essence and determines a landscape full of wineries and vineyards. Known for its wines, worth going to see up close a land of deep wine tradition like this. The Vinobus offers a route organized by different wineries and vineyards.
Another must visit is the Rioja Alavesa, whose wines have achieved great international prestige in recent years. The Enobús takes us through the most significant places to not miss anything.
2. Wine tour in Ribera del Duero
Valladolid, Burgos and Soria are the three largest provinces on the wineries whose wines are produced with denomination of origin Ribera del Duero.
The tour of these lands will make us enjoy to a rich wine experience in nuances, tasting excellent wines from the cellars of the area. A stop that not to be missed is a visit to the wine museum in the castle of Peñafiel (Valladolid).
3. Wine tour in Penedés
In this region, near Barcelona and Sitges, we find a variety of wineries that offer us the opportunity to taste the wines with designation of origin Penedes.
For the great location, while making wine we can see a landscape plagued by vineyards and rural accommodation to rest.
The must stop for all of the wine lovers and wine cellar is the Vinseum (Museum of wine culture of catalonia).
4. Wine tour in Jumilla
Between la Mancha, Andalusia and Valencia is Jumilla, in the province of Murcia, with its imposing castle dominating the landscape. A multicultural town, influenced by old mediterranean civilizations that left their mark there, which offers to the visitors an extensive route of wineries to taste wines and konw its features.
5. Wine tour in Galicia
The Galicia lands offer to the visitors an exquisite gastronomic and oenological in a a beautiful and varied landscape. To the Rias Altas to the Rias Baixas, from Lugo to Ourense and Pontevedra, we find different denominations of origin: Ribera Sacra, Valdeorras and Ribeiro.
A region that is essential to visit to enjoy its dishes, its wines and its landscape of beaches and interior are beautiful.
6. Wine tour in Somontano
The Somontano, located in the Pyrenees of Huesca, has a very broad wine tourism, with lots of visitable wineries.
Every year it celebrate, during the first weekend of August, the Somontano Wine Festival where we can enjoy the wide gastronomic and oenological offer of the region and concerts.
7. Ribera del Guadiana
The Science Museum of Wine in Almendralejo (Badajoz) is a great base for exploring an area full of wineries and vineyards of quality area.
This wine tourism route also offers active tourisme, hot springs and delicious cuisine in a place that stands out for having a great historical and cultural heritage.
8. Wine tour in Utiel-Requena
Inside of Valencia we find the region of Utiel-Requena, an area in which wines are made from the grape variety Bobal. It is virtually the only place in the world where this grape is used, so worth trying their wines.
Moreover, it is a region with rich landscape and very close to the sea, if you fancy a swim in the Mediterranean sea.
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