From Madrid: Half Day Wine Tour

Name: From Madrid: Half Day Wine Tour
Brand: Tabl
SKU: 7BO4MS4
Price: 135.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (1 reviews)

6 hours

From 09:00

Group 1+

English, Spanish

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6 hours

09:00

What you'll do

Discover the beauty of Madrid's countryside and neighbouring villages on a day trip from the city. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Madrid's winemaking, which dates back centuries and has been shaped by various influences and rulers. Join us to explore the renowned wines of Madrid and learn about its fascinating heritage. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the vibrant world of wine in Madrid!

Itinerary

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We will embark on a delightful excursion, escaping the bustling cityscape to delve into the fascinating world of winemaking. Our first stop will take us to an esteemed winery, nestled amidst rolling vineyards. Here, we will immerse ourselves in a captivating discussion led by seasoned experts, exploring the rich history and heritage of the appellation.
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Continuing our journey, we will arrive at a modern winery renowned for its commitment to crafting exceptional wines of the highest quality. As we step into the state-of-the-art facilities, we will witness first-hand the meticulous operations that contribute to their remarkable success. A knowledgeable guide will lead us through the winemaking process, from grape selection to fermentation, highlighting the artistry and skill behind each bottle.
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Following the informative tour, we will have the pleasure of savouring a curated selection of three exquisite wines produced by the winery. Each sip will reveal a symphony of flavours and aromas, perfectly complemented by delectable snacks carefully chosen to enhance the tasting experience.
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Next, our journey will take us to the captivating village of Chinchon, steeped in history and charm. Venturing into a small, historic winery, we will uncover the secrets of ageing wines in traditional 'tinajas', large clay vessels that lend a unique character to the final product. Dive into the fascinating heritage of this storied establishment, as our passionate guide shares tales of the winery's rise to prominence.
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Immerse yourself further in the local culture as we stroll through the picturesque village square, admiring the centuries-old architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The captivating sights and sounds of Chinchon will serve as a backdrop to our exploration of the different flavours and nuances offered by the wines during our tasting session.
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Our final destination will transport us to a delightful family-owned winery nestled in the serene beauty of the Aranda landscape. Here, amidst the vineyard's lush greenery and rolling hills, we will have the opportunity to taste their remarkable wines. Breathe in the fresh air, listen to the gentle rustle of leaves, and witness the glorious sunset that graces the horizon, creating an unforgettable ambience.
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Throughout this immersive wine journey, you will gain valuable insight into the various methods employed to conduct a proper and refined wine tasting. From the swirling of the glass to the appreciation of colour, aroma, and taste, you will learn to appreciate the finer nuances that make each wine unique.
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To ensure an intimate and personalised experience, our groups are limited to a maximum of seven participants. As we strive to provide the utmost convenience, we are also able to arrange a sumptuous lunch, allowing you to indulge in delectable cuisine paired with specially selected wines, available at an additional cost.
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As the day draws to a close, bidding farewell to the enchanting wineries, we embark on a relaxing drive back to the city. The journey will provide time for reflection and to savour the memories created during this unforgettable wine-filled adventure. With an approximate duration of 30 minutes, the drive will allow you to recount the highlights of the day and anticipate the next opportunity to explore the world of wine.
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Please note this description is an example of foods you might taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week, and group size.
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Upon completion of your tour, you'll be able to purchase wine directly from the source. If you're interested, you can also inquire about the vineyard's shipping options.