Tacoronte: Guided Winery Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings
Tenerife
Enjoy a guided tour of the Bodegas Monje winery accompanied by a tasting of four local that are paired with four mouthwatering types of artisan cheese on this tour in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Wine and Cheese Tasting Tour at Bodegas Monje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
This guided winery tour at Bodegas Monje in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is ideal for wine and cheese enthusiasts interested in Canary Islands' local products.
Highlights
- Explore the unique characteristics of Canary wine
- Taste artisan goat cheese from the Canary Islands
- Learn about the history of the Familia Monje and their vineyards
Description
Visit Bodegas Monje, a family-run winery established in 1750, to discover its rich history and traditional winemaking on volcanic soil. Your guided tour explains the grape varieties cultivated in this unique environment and the distinct qualities of Canary wine.
The experience includes a tasting session featuring four local wines paired with four types of artisan goat cheese from the Canary Islands. Sample the young Dragoblanco wine with fresh Tenerife goat cheese, and the red Hollera, produced through carbonic maceration, accompanied by smoked goat cheese from La Palma.
Next, enjoy a glass of young red Monje Tradicional with semi-cured peppery goat cheese from Fuerteventura, followed by the barrel-aged Listán Negro paired with cured goat and sheep milk cheeses from Gran Canaria.
Includes
- Wine and cheese tastings
Excludes
- Additional food and drinks
Important Information
- English tours are available on Saturdays and Sundays at 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Bring comfortable shoes and photo ID. The best visits are during weekend tours for English-speaking guests.
