Historic wine cellar with tasting tours

Ratings:
4.8
90
Price:
$$
Time:
10 AM - 6 PM

A must-visit for Madeira wine lovers

Tip:
Wine Enthusiasts
Vibe:
Intimate
Wine Cellar
Features:

Blandy's Wine Lodge is a must-see for wine enthusiasts visiting Madeira. Steeped in history, this winery is the birthplace of Madeira's world-renowned wine. Offering guided tours through its centuries-old wine cellars, visitors can explore the fascinating process of wine production. Youโ€™ll learn about the island's unique wine-making heritage, from grape cultivation to the aging process, while enjoying the fragrant aroma of aging barrels. Visitors can participate in tastings of various Madeira wines, each offering distinct flavors and notes. This is a great opportunity for those seeking an immersive experience in local traditions. Whether you are a wine novice or a connoisseur, Blandyโ€™s offers a perfect introduction to Madeiraโ€™s renowned wine culture, blending heritage and modern craftsmanship. Itโ€™s the perfect activity for those exploring the best Madeira has to offer, looking to experience the authentic side of the island.

Get To:

Rua de Sรฃo Francisco

Public Transport:

Yes, bus access

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Best Time to Visit
May โ€“ Sept
Average Weather ('C)
20ยฐC
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