Bodegas Uwe Urbach is a small winery and shop in El Matorral, Frontera, on El Hierro. Its wines are made organically, without chemical inputs, and a tasting can introduce you to dry whites, rosé, red and sweet wines, with explanations from Uwe or his partner. You can also buy local goods such as eggs and wine salt. Tastings have been arranged on arrival, though they are not guaranteed, so ask before making the stop solely to sample the wines.
Organic wines from El Hierro
Bodegas Uwe Urbach makes wines without chemical inputs. The range includes dry white, rosé, red and sweet styles, giving you several ways to explore the winery’s approach. Visitors have also singled out the UWE Blanco Gold Winner and the two Verijadiego wines: the 2023 red and the naturally sweet white from 2017.
At the winery, Uwe or his partner may explain the process and guide a tasting. Some visits have included four or five wines, but tastings are not assured, so check before travelling if sampling is central to your plans.
A small shop for wine and local goods
The bodega is in El Matorral, at number 66 in Frontera. Alongside bottles, the shop has sold local products including fresh eggs and wine salt. A mixed selection of bottles is one option if you want to bring home several styles.
The entrance and parking are listed as wheelchair accessible. The winery is a practical stop for travellers interested in organic wine, though anyone planning a visit specifically for a tasting should confirm availability first.
Preguntas frecuentes
Can you taste wine at Bodegas Uwe Urbach?
Tastings have been arranged at the winery, with explanations from Uwe or his partner. They are not guaranteed, so ask before visiting.
What wines does Bodegas Uwe Urbach make?
The range includes dry white, rosé, red and sweet wines. Named bottles include Verijadiego negro 2023 and Verijadiego blanco naturalmente dulce 2017.
Where is Bodegas Uwe Urbach?
It is at El Matorral, 66, in Frontera on El Hierro.
What else can you buy there?
Alongside wine, the shop has sold local products such as fresh eggs and wine salt.
