Wine Tasting in Andalusia: Private Tour from Seville
Spain is the third-largest wine producer in the world and boasts a remarkably diverse range of wine-growing regions, thanks to its varied climate, terrain, and grape varieties. Andalusia is particularly known for its distinctive Sherry wines produced in the area around Jerez de la Frontera, but the vast array of vineyards throughout Spain’s southernmost region have much to offer beyond Sherry. On our half-day wine tour from Seville, you will embark upon a visit to a local winery where you will get a closer look at the winemaking process and indulge in a wine-tasting experience so you can sample a selection of their best vintages.
On this private half-day tour, you will:
- Journey outside of Seville to explore one of the region’s superb local wineries;
- Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel;
- Cruise through the countryside in a comfortable private vehicle with a friendly local driver-guide at your disposal:
- Immerse yourself in the world of Spanish wine with a guided tour of the winery;
- Find out all about the winemaking process from the winemakers themselves;
- Discover some of the unique characteristics of Andalusian wines;
- Savour some of the best local vintages with a wine-tasting;
Andalusia's wine history dates back to Phoenician times, with the Romans and Moors further refining viticulture. Today, wines from the area showcase a blend of time-honoured traditions and modern innovation, offering something for every wine enthusiast. Your deep dive into Andalusian wine production will begin at your hotel in Seville where you will be picked up by your friendly local driver-guide and taken on a scenic route through the Sevillian countryside.
Once you arrive at the charming traditional winery, you will be introduced to the winemakers and taken on a guided tour of their facilities. You will learn plenty of insights into the winemaking process including different techniques used and the grape varieties that are cultivated here, gaining a fascinating glimpse into the area’s agricultural heritage and uncovering how nuances of the terroir translate into the colours, tastes and aromas of their particular blend of wines.
After your comprehensive look around the different elements of the winery, it will be time to put your palate to the test with a much-anticipated wine tasting. You will sample a carefully chosen selection of the outstanding wines available, accompanied by an explanation of the prominent features and tasting notes. As you savour the different flavour profiles, you will soon see why the unique and intriguing wines from the Seville region are increasingly gaining attention in Spain and beyond.
Following your delicious and informative tasting experience, your driver will be on hand to return you to Seville equipped with a wealth of newfound wine knowledge and perhaps a few bottles to take home with you.
