At Bodegas Teneguía in Los Canarios, La Palma, you can taste wines made from grapes grown in the island’s volcanic landscape. The winery produces up to 18 types, including Malvasia, and tastings can take place outdoors with views of vineyards and a volcanic chimney. Ask about the aged La Time white wine, which has been described as 22 years old. Book ahead if you want a thorough tour of the winery, its history and production methods.
La Palma wines and volcanic soils
Bodegas Teneguía is in Los Canarios, in Fuencaliente, an area known for wine production. The vineyards extend along the slopes of Los Llanos Negros near San Antonio volcano. Volcanic soil and the local climate shape the grapes used for the island’s white, red and rosé wines.
The winery makes up to 18 types of La Palma wine. Its methods draw on traditional island winemaking while using modern production techniques. A visit gives you a chance to learn about that process and taste wines made from local varieties.
Tastings and tours
Tastings can be held outdoors, with views across vineyards and a volcanic chimney. Malvasia and Singularis are among the varieties to ask about. One distinctive bottle is La Time, a white wine aged for 22 years.
Book ahead if you want a fuller tour of the winery, including its history, production methods and cellar beneath the volcano. A tasting without a reservation may still be possible, but the visit may differ from a planned tour. On a fine day, an outdoor tasting lets you take in the vineyard setting as you sample the wines.
FAQ
Should I book a tour at Bodegas Teneguía?
Book in advance if you want a thorough tour of the winery and its production methods. A visit without a reservation may be possible, but the experience can differ.
Which wines can I taste at Bodegas Teneguía?
Malvasia and Singularis are among the varieties available. Ask about La Time, a white wine aged for 22 years.
Can you taste wine outdoors?
Outdoor tastings are available, with views of vineyards and a volcanic chimney. Good weather suits this option.
Can I pay by card?
The winery accepts cash and debit or credit cards.
