The stunning Alicante region is renowned for its premium wineries, and this exclusive tour promises to whisk visitors away on a delightful journey through one of the best. With a focus on organic and biodynamic practices, the winery offers a unique glimpse into the art of winemaking that goes beyond the typical tasting experience. Guests can expect a personalized exploration of the historic cellar, followed by a tantalizing wine pairing lunch that will leave them wanting…
Key Points
- Immersive guided tour of a historic, organic winery near Alicante, including exploration of the century-old wine cellar and vineyards.
- Tasting of three signature wines – a crisp white, refreshing rosé, and robust oak-aged red – with insights into their flavors and aromas.
- Convenient transportation from six pickup locations in the Alicante area, with a 30-minute drive each way to the winery.
- Personalized small-group experience limited to 7 participants for a more intimate and engaging winery visit.
- Complimentary Mediterranean lunch featuring local specialties, including breadsticks, olives, salad, and artisan cold meats and cheeses.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The premium winery visit from Alicante offers a 2.5-hour experience priced from $81.40 per person.
The small-group tour is limited to 7 participants, providing a more personalized experience. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
Transportation is provided from 6 convenient pickup locations in the Alicante area, with a 30-minute drive each way to the winery.
The visit includes a guided tour of the vineyard, winemaking facilities, and a tasting of three signature wines.
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Pickup Locations
Guests can be picked up from 6 convenient locations in the Alicante area.
Guests can be picked up from 6 convenient locations in the Alicante area.
The tour departs from The Outlet Stores Alicante, Hotel Travelodge Alicante Puerto, B&B HOTEL Elche, Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach, Meliá Alicante, and Reyes Católicos Premium Beach.
After the winery visit, guests will be dropped off at the same pickup locations.
The transportation is provided via car, with a 30-minute drive each way.
This pickup and drop-off service ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing guests to focus on the highlights of the premium winery visit.
Transportation
After being picked up from the various locations, guests are transported to the winery via car. The drive takes approximately 30 minutes each way.
Transportation is provided to and from the 6 designated pickup points: The Outlet Stores Alicante, Hotel Travelodge Alicante Puerto, B&B HOTEL Elche, Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach, Meliá Alicante, and Reyes Católicos Premium Beach.
Upon arrival at the winery, guests are dropped off at the same locations, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience throughout the tour.
Winery Tour
Upon arrival at the winery, guests are led on a guided tour of the historic property.
They’ll explore the century-old wine cellar, learn about the organic and biodynamic agriculture methods, and gain insight into the winemaking process from vineyard to bottle.
The tour takes them through the vineyard, winemaking room, and barrel room, providing a comprehensive understanding of the winery’s operations.
Throughout the experience, guests have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with the knowledgeable staff, enriching their understanding of the winery’s rich history and sustainable practices.
More Great Tours NearbyOrganic and Biodynamic Agriculture
As guests explore the winery, they’ll learn about the organic and biodynamic agriculture methods employed in the vineyard.
The winemakers utilize natural, sustainable practices that promote soil health and biodiversity. They avoid synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, instead opting for organic compost and natural pest management.
Biodynamic farming takes this a step further, treating the vineyard as a self-sustaining ecosystem. Practices like planting according to lunar cycles and using preparations like horn manure and chamomile tea are employed.
These holistic methods result in grapes of exceptional quality, and wines that truly reflect the terroir.
Winemaking Process
The winemakers provide guests with a rundown of the winemaking process, from vineyard to bottle. Visitors learn about the organic and biodynamic agriculture methods used to cultivate the grapes. They witness the intricate steps of fermentation, blending, and aging in the barrel room. The winemaking process is further highlighted in the following table:
| Step | Equipment | Duration |
|——|———–|———-|
| Harvesting | Pruning shears, bins | 1-2 weeks |
| Crushing | Destemmer, crusher | 1 day |
| Fermentation | Stainless steel tanks | 10-14 days |
| Aging | Oak barrels | 6-12 months |
The tour offers a unique glimpse into the dedication and attention to detail that goes into crafting each bottle of the winery’s signature wines.
Wine Tasting
After exploring the intricate winemaking process, guests then get to sample the winery’s finest offerings.
The tasting includes:
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Three signature wines: a crisp white, a refreshing rosé, and a robust oak-aged red.
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A guided tasting with insights into the unique flavors and aromas of each varietal.
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Pairing of the wines with a delectable Mediterranean lunch, featuring breadsticks, olives, salad, and artisan cold meats and cheeses.
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Option to reserve a table for an extended lunch at the winery’s restaurant for an additional fee.
Dining Experience
While guests savor the winery’s signature wines, they also indulge in a delectable Mediterranean lunch. The lunch includes an assortment of breadsticks, olives, salad, and artisan cold meats and cheese. Guests can opt to reserve a table at the winery’s restaurant for an additional 20 euros, allowing them to further enjoy the authentic dining experience.
| Lunch Menu Item | Description |
| — | — |
| Breadsticks | Freshly baked and served warm |
| Olives | A selection of locally cured olives |
| Salad | A refreshing mix of seasonal greens |
| Artisan Meats & Cheese | A variety of locally sourced cold cuts and cheeses |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Type of Wines Are Produced at the Winery?
The winery produces a variety of wines, including white, rosé, and oak-aged. Visitors can taste the signature wines from the winery during the tour and learn about the winemaking process from vineyard to bottle.
Can We Take the Wine Tasting Home With Us?
The tour includes a tasting of 3 signature wines, but the wines cannot be taken home. The focus is on the winemaking experience and learning about the winery’s production methods during the guided tour.
Is the Winery Accessible for Guests With Disabilities?
The tour provider offers accessible transportation and accommodates guests with disabilities. Visitors should contact the company in advance to discuss any special needs and ensure the winery visit meets their accessibility requirements.
Can We Purchase Wine Directly From the Winery?
Yes, guests can purchase wine directly from the winery. The tour includes a tasting of 3 signature wines, and there’s an option to reserve a table for lunch at the winery restaurant where additional wine can be purchased.
What Is the Dress Code for the Winery Visit?
The winery visit has a casual dress code. Comfortable clothing and sensible shoes are recommended, as the tour includes a visit to the vineyard and winery facilities. No formal attire is required for this premium winery experience.
The Sum Up
This premium winery tour from Alicante offers a unique opportunity to take in the world of organic and biodynamic winemaking. The guided exploration of the historic cellar, vineyard, and winemaking process, combined with a tasting of three signature wines and a delightful Mediterranean lunch, promises a truly memorable and hassle-free experience for wine enthusiasts.
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