Experience with traditional winery tasting serrana s.XVI

Duration1h

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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

The medieval winery is much more than just a place; It is a jewel where wine tradition and the rich heritage of our ancestors converge.
As we enter its centuries-old walls, we immerse ourselves in a universe of discovery and wonder, where each corner tells a story forgotten by time. Dating back to the dawn of the 16th century, this winery has been meticulously recovered to offer visitors an unforgettable sensory experience.
From vine growing methods to the intricate fermentation processes, every aspect of wine production unfolds before us like a treasure waiting to be discovered. This unique experience connects us to our cultural roots and invites us to reflect on our relationship with the past, reminding us of the importance of preserving and honoring our history for generations to come.

Options

Gourmet selection option

Gourmet Tasting: 4 Rufete wines with DOP Sierra de Salamanca. Iberian acorn-fed ham, loin, chorizo, and salchichón, in addition to goat cheeses

Experience with traditional winery tasting serrana s.XVI

Vegetarian option

Semi-cured goat cheeses

What's included

Tasting of a rosé and a red wine of the native Rufete grape variety with PDO "Sierras de Salamanca"
All Fees and Taxes
Sale of organic products from the region
Tasting of sausage and Iberian chorizo 100% acorn. Vegetarian option with artisanal semi-cured goat cheeses, in both cases with village bread and olives according to season

What to expect

The medieval winery of San Martin del Castañar is a unique place in the Sierra de France where you can discover the history and tradition of wine making.
We will guide you through a journey that will immerse you in history, showing you the process of artisan wine production, some curiosities and anecdotes.
During the unique visit to this traditional winery of the 16th century you will taste 2 wines, a young man and an ageing of grape variety "rufete" accompanied by Iberian sausages of acorn, village bread and olives according to season.
At the end of the visit we will reveal a secret that has remained hidden for five centuries.
You will also have the opportunity to purchase wines and other local organic products in the winery.
The Medieval Winery is a true pearl of San Martin del Castañar, and remains hidden in the heart of the Sierra de Béjar and France Biosphere Reserve and at the gates of the Natural Park of the Batuecas and Sierra de France.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

It is best to leave the car at the entrance of the village in the free parking lots, as access to the town centre is restricted. In 5 minutes on foot you will reach the town hall square; on the way to the church, the medieval cellar is halfway down an alley on the right.

End point

It is best to leave the car at the entrance of the village in the free parking lots, as access to the town centre is restricted. In 5 minutes on foot you will reach the town hall square; on the way to the church, the medieval cellar is halfway down an alley on the right.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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