Bodegas Vega de Yuco is a family winery in Masdache, on Lanzarote’s vine-covered slopes. Founded in 1997, it makes wines from grapes including Malvasía Volcánica, and its range includes a dry Malvasía. A small-group visit can pair a winery tour with local chocolates, with time to take in views from the garden. The estate also gives you a way to learn about the island’s wine-growing history and see a garden with plants native to Lanzarote.
A family winery in Masdache
Bodegas Vega de Yuco began making wine in 1997 as a family business. It sits among vines on a hill in Masdache, a village in Lanzarote’s wine-growing area. Malvasía Volcánica is the grape most associated with the estate.
The winery has also developed several wine labels, including Yaiza, Princesa Gara, +Dach and Riscos de Famara. Its approach combines traditional winemaking methods with newer technology.
Wines and the garden
The estate produces organic wines, and its range includes a dry Malvasía. A visit can include a tasting, though public tasting options may be limited, so check what is available before setting out.
The grounds include a garden with 60 varieties of flora native to Lanzarote. From the garden area, you can look across the vine-covered hillside.
Tours and tasting
Small tours of the winery can be paired with local chocolates. The visit also introduces Lanzarote’s wine-making history and the work of the bodega. Ask in advance about tour availability and whether a private visit is possible.
The winery is on Cam. El Cabezo in Lanzarote. If you arrive and cannot find the right entrance, or the shop is closed, try the office. Staff appreciate visitors making an effort to communicate in Spanish.
Preguntas frecuentes
Can you taste wine at Bodegas Vega de Yuco?
Tastings are available, but public options may be limited. Check availability before your visit.
What wines does Bodegas Vega de Yuco make?
The winery produces several labels, including Yaiza, Princesa Gara, +Dach and Riscos de Famara. Its range includes a dry Malvasía.
Where is Bodegas Vega de Yuco?
It is on Cam. El Cabezo in Masdache, Lanzarote.
Can you book a private tour?
Private tours are suggested for a more in-depth visit. Contact the winery to check availability.
