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 Trapani

Trapani, Sicily

⏱ 90 minutes

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About this experience

Wine Tasting in Trapani is a guided tasting session in the historic coastal town of Trapani, Sicily. It introduces visitors to the region's indigenous grape varieties, such as Nero d'Avola and Grillo, paired with local cheeses and olive oils. The activity takes place in a traditional winery or enoteca within the town centre.

What to expect

A 90-minute seated tasting of five Sicilian wines, including a dry Marsala and a sparkling Grillo.
Each wine is paired with a small plate of local pecorino cheese, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes.
A sommelier explains the winemaking process and the influence of Trapani's sea breeze on the grapes.
The session includes a short walk through the winery's barrel room and a view of the ancient salt pans nearby.
Suitable for adults aged 18 and over, with a non-alcoholic option available on request.