Come and discover this innovative winery located in the municipality of Villena.

The vineyard occupies 52 hectares, most of which are monastrell grapes, the native grape of Alicante, aged over 30 years old.

With your guided tour you will discover the history of the winery and the singularity that surrounds it, as the beauty of the landscape, the curious winemaking process and its facilities make “Sierra Salinas” a place worth visiting for wine lovers.

Choose one of the different options to visit the winery and taste its exclusive wines: complex, delicate and with excellent flavours.

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Visit this winery born in what was once a strawberry plantation, located next to the Montgó Natural Park, in the small town of Jesús Pobre.

“Bodega Les Freses invites you to discover its wines. Different varieties with the same origin. Fermented with their own yeasts and respecting traditional times and customs.

Through a guided tour you will discover all that their wines hide: their perfume, their origin and their secrets. You can choose between:

• General visit: you will learn about the vineyards, the winery, the winemaking processes and you will taste three of their wines with two tapas.
• Visit to l’Alt de Benimaquia: you will discover the origins of the Iberian culture through this ancient walled site with an archaeologist. Before leaving, you’ll have a sweet wine with your breakfast and, on the way back, you’ll taste two more wines with a tapa.

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Discover the secret hidden in a glass of wine at this winery located in the town of Pinoso in Alicante.

The winery’s pillars are based on the repositioning of quality Spanish wines, recovering old vineyards of native grape varieties. The winery produces its wines in different denominations of origin: La Mancha, Alicante, Jumilla, Valencia, Almansa and Cava.

“Bodegas Volver” offers you different wine tourism experiences that include guided tours of its facilities and vineyards, wine tastings accompanied by a good pairing with local products and a special activity in which you will practice the grape harvest for a day and follow the entire winemaking process.

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Timetable (advance booking required)

• Tuesday to Friday: from 10:00 to 18:00.
• Saturdays: from 9:00 to 14:00.

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Visit one of the most prestigious wineries on the Costa Blanca. Its modern facilities are located in the middle of a spectacular Levantine landscape, in the town of Monóvar.

The Monastrell grape is the true protagonist of these lands. From this native variety is obtained the prestigious Fondillón wine, a unique wine and an oenological treasure of Alicante.

Take a guided tour, lasting about an hour and a half, accompanied by an oenologist to visit the winery facilities that house the famous Monovar barrels, discover its old soleras and enjoy tasting different wines, among which the Fondillón de Alicante is the jewel.

At the end of the visit you can buy the wines in its large store.

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Timetable

• Monday to Friday: from 9:00 to 17:00 .
• Saturdays and Sundays: advance booking required.

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Live an experience for your five senses with a guided visit to “Bodegas Pinoso”, pioneers in the production of organic wines and located in the town of Pinoso, Alicante.

The company works its Monastrell grape vineyards, located in one of the best areas in the world for its cultivation, under the European regulations of organic production, starting with this type of sustainable production in 1997.

In addition, their organic wines are also vegan, since only products of vegetable origin are used throughout the production process.

The guided tour last about two hours and is carried out in English or Spanish. Includes the visit to the areas where the grapes are taken in and fermented, the storage warehouses, barrel rooms and wine tasting rooms. Throughout the visit, the white, rosé and red wine making processes will be explained and there will be a wine tasting session with four wines and a light aperitif.

Once the visit has finished, guests may also visit the wine shop.

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Timetable (advance booking required)

• Monday to Friday: from 10:00 to 14:00 and from 16:00 to 18:00.
• Saturdays: from 10:00 to 14:00.

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Take a guided tour and live an unforgettable wine tourism experience discovering “Bodegas Casa Cesilia”, located in an estate surrounded by extensive vineyards just one kilometre away from the town of Novelda.

Discover the secrets that have led them to become a symbol of the Mediterranean, letting yourself be enveloped by the aromas of their vineyards and the charm of their winery.

There are three ways to visit their facilities. The three proposals follow the same route (farmhouse, vineyards, fermentation room, barrel room and bottling area) and vary in the final tasting. There is also the option of staying for lunch in the restaurant and enjoying a menu tailor-made for wine lovers.

And, before leaving, you can visit the winery shop to take home any wine or product you have fallen in love with.

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Timetable (advance booking required)

• Every day: at 12:00 (in English) and at 13:00 (in Spanish).

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Visit “Bodegas Francisco Gómez” facilities, olive groves and vineyards located in an incomparable setting in the Alicante town of Villena.

These modern facilities are at an old winery where wine was already produced in the 18th century, the bodega is now a benchmark in Alicante for agricultural production and innovation. Quality, sustainability and respect for the land and the environment are paramount.

Immerse yourself in this exciting culture and discover the Francisco Gómez wines, full of life, nature, passion and tradition.

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Timetable (prior reservation required)

• Monday to Friday: at 10:00, at 11:00, at 12:00, at 15:00 and at 16:00.
• Saturdays: at 10:00, at 11:00 and at 12:00.
• Sundays: closed.

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Escape from city routine and stress and visit “Bodegas Enrique Mendoza”, in Alfaz del Pi! Get to know their bodega and life philosophy: living by and for wine.

This bodega is in a privileged corner, right in the heart of the Costa Blanca, one of the healthiest places to live according to the World Health Organization with a wonderful climate all year round; around 320 days of sunshine a year and temperatures generally ranging between 16º C and 28º C.

“Bodegas Enrique Mendoza” offers you amazing wine tourism proposals transporting visitors to a world of serenity thanks to the aromas of its wine and unbeatable natural environment:

• Gold visit: complete tour of the experimental pruning field, final product room, bottling room and underground cellar followed by tasting and pairing with extra virgin olive oil.
• Platinum visit: guided tour of the experimental pruning field, underground cellar and workshops followed by tasting and pairing with extra virgin olive oil.
• Barrel tasting: let yourself be guided by experts and taste these exceptional wines directly from the barrel.
• Enoescapada: workshops, tastings, pairings, paella showcooking… and much, much more!

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Timetable

• Monday to Friday: at 10:00, at 12:00 and at 16:00.
• Saturdays: at 10:00 and 12:00.
• Sundays and holidays on request.

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Learn about the family tradition and enjoy the charm of Bodegas Faelo, located in Partida de Matola in Elche (Alicante).

Discover Bodegas Faelo with a guided tour. Learn about its history, taste its wines and understand viticulture in a different way.

There is a selection of options for personalised and group visits (prior reservation):

• Visit-Tasting: a guided tour, the tasting of four wines and some local snacks.
• Picnic-Lunch: a guided tour, the tasting of four wines and of a typical dish made from local products.
• Gastronomic Experience Visit: a guided tour, the tasting of five wines, of local appetisers and of a typical dish made from local products.
• Festa de la Verema (first fortnight of September): a festive day for children and adults where you can see and do some ‘grape treading’.

Schedules (prior booking in advance)

• Monday: from 10:00 to 13:00.
• From Tuesday to Friday: from 10:00 to 17:00.
• Saturdays: from 10:00 to 15:00.
• Sundays: from 10:00 to 13:00 hours.

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Enter the world of wine at Bodegas BOCOPA and visit its wineries in Petrer (Alicante).

Find out where and how their quality still and sparkling wines are fermented. Let yourself be surprised by its impressive cellar with more than 1 000 oak barrels and relax in its exclusive showroom tasting its Mediterranean wines.

Choose from a variety of visits (some require a minimum quota):

• Tourist visit: includes a guided tour, the tasting of three wines and some snacks.
• Tourist visit plus: includes a guided visit, the tasting of five wines and a pork and cheese tapa.
• Gastronomic tour: includes a sightseeing tour and lunch at one of the local recommended restaurants.
• Visit “Mister Chef”: includes a guided tour and a tasting-pairing of 6 wines and a fusion of Alicante tapas and international cuisine (temporarily cancelled).
• Gourmet Premium” visit: includes a guided tour and a tasting-pairing of seven top quality wines with local typical products (temporarily cancelled).
• Wine tour: includes a guided tour and a tasting of eight wines led by an oenologist or sommelier (temporarily cancelled).

In addition, all visits include the gift of a jute (traditional straw) hat.

Timetable (always by appointment)

• From Monday to Friday: morning and afternoon.
• Saturdays: mornings.
• Sundays: consult.

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