Wine Tasting at Bodega Linaje del Pago in El Sauzal
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking on uneven vineyard terrain
Overview
Step into the volcanic vineyards of El Sauzal with Bodega Linaje del Pago. Discover distinct Canarian wines through a guided tour and tasting experience that reveals the island’s rich winemaking heritage.
Adventure Tips
Book Ahead
Reservations are recommended to ensure availability for guided tours and tastings.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Vineyard terrain can be uneven; sturdy shoes help navigate terraces and slopes safely.
Hydrate Before and After
Wine tasting can be dehydrating, so drink water to stay refreshed throughout your visit.
Consider Transportation
Plan transportation carefully—avoid driving if you plan to enjoy the full tasting experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Canary Island chiffchaff
- Berthelot’s pipit
History
Tenerife’s wine heritage dates back to the 15th century when settlers adapted Mediterranean techniques to volcanic soils.
Conservation
Bodega Linaje del Pago employs sustainable farming practices to preserve soil health and local biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating vineyard slopes and winery cellars safely.
Light jacket or sweater
Useful for cooler mornings or evenings, especially in shoulder seasons.
fall|winter|spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tasting to balance out alcohol intake.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against strong Canary Island sun while outdoors in the vineyard.
summer|spring|fall specific