Apart from the scintillating views and mesmerizing monuments and architecture, Tenerife in Spain is famous worldwide for its wines. Several wineries are over centuries old and are open for wine tasting and tours to visitors.
There are around 70 wineries in Tenerife and each of them is one of a kind. Most of the wineries in Tenerife are located on the northern side of the island, especially around La Orotava, Tacoronte, and Icod de los Vinos. The wineries in Tenerife produce wines that have two predominant basic characteristics - they are volcanic in nature and have high mineral concentrations. Moreover, they have a salty note due to the sub-tropical trade winds.