What types of wine are produced in the Canary Islands?

The Canary Islands produce unique wines thanks to volcanic soil and traditional grape varieties. Lanzarote's La Geria region is famous for Malvasía wines grown in volcanic ash. Tenerife produces Listán Blanco and Negro wines. Red and white varieties from Tacoronte-Acentejo are also well-regarded.

What does a wine tasting experience include?

Wine tasting experiences typically include a guided tour of the vineyard and bodega, an explanation of the winemaking process, and a tasting of 3–6 wines paired with local cheeses and tapas. Many tastings are held in atmospheric volcanic bodegas.

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Wine Tasting in Stromboli

Stromboli, Sicily

⏱ 2 hours

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About this experience

Wine Tasting in Stromboli is a guided tasting of volcanic wines on the island of Stromboli, Sicily. Participants sample local varieties such as Malvasia and Corinto Nero, produced from grapes grown in the island's ash-rich soil. The activity combines wine education with panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the volcano.

What to expect

Duration is approximately 2 hours, including a guided tasting of 4 local wines.
Tasting includes paired snacks, such as bread, cheese, and capers, sourced from the Aeolian Islands.
The session is held at a family-run winery in the village of Stromboli, near the black sand beach.
A sommelier explains the influence of volcanic soil and sea breeze on the wine's flavour profile.
Suitable for adults aged 18 and over; no prior wine knowledge is required.
Guests receive a tasting card with notes on each wine to take home.