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In 2005, the associates of the Comarcal de Icod decided to become a member of the Insular Wineries Association Tenerife (BITSA. But the winery’s history …

When the council of Tenerife initiated the Insular Winegrowing Plan to build five regional wineries in the late 1980s, Arico wasn’t one of them. But …

The Cráter winery emerged at a time when Tenerife was trying to rejuvenate its winegrowing culture and tradition, slowly moving toward the production of quality …

Two estates of five and six hectares, located in the municipalities of Güímar and Arafo, that years ago used to be the major dessert grape …

They kept augmenting the number of members by incorporating many other viticulturists, expanding their production and presenting attractive new products to the market. Their social …

On the path to the Teide National Park, if you are coming from the South, passing through Vilaflor, the highest town in Spain, you will …

Though he started out studying veterinary medicine, Elías Santos Guerrero soon discovered that his vocation was oenology: “when my brother invited me to a harvest …

The north of Gran Canaria and, more specifically, Gáldar, is one of the least wine-focused areas of the island, but this winery is located in …

This winery is the result of a unique project launched by the city government of Agüimes, arising from its concern that inhabitants might abandon the …

There are very few centenary wineries that have survived in the region of Mount Lentiscal, those who still have a press room with a screw …

Juan Manuel Cruz Hernández began producing wine in 1992, when he joined a neighbor who had decided to use the grapes from a few vines …

Among the diverse historical wineries that still remain in the region of Mount Lentiscal and at the foothills of the Bandama Peak, there is one …

The Agaete valley is one of the most beautiful and unique of Gran Canaria’s enclaves, with a subtropical microclimate in which local agriculture offers the …

Since he was a little boy, Luis López would listen to his mother tell him stories about the fig trees that used to grow on …

The winery Frontón de Oro, that launched and participated, among others, in the creation of the Denomination of Origin Gran Canaria, was established almost by …

Bodegas Bentayga is the only winery in the hilltop area of Gran Canaria at an altitude of over a thousand meters above sea level. It …

Worldwide, La Geria district is perfectly well known as a unique vine growing region on an overwhelming landscape of volcanic ash. There are various wineries …

The story of this winery kicks off in 1995, when Francisco Perdomo and an oenologist from the Teguise agro-industrial complex decided to partner up for …

Ricardo Socas Romero, a man from a farmer’s family who likes the countryside, was encouraged by a friend to set up a winery. He runs …

One of the ten oldest wineries of Spain (1775), the current owners (the brothers Juan José y Fermín Otamendi Rodríguez-Bethencourt) launched a decisive enterprise policy …

On a rural vineyard over sanded cropland covered with volcanic ash, protected by dry-stone walls, a huge monkey-puzzle tree rises towards the sky. It points …