The Granada Wine Route is a fascinating journey that combines history, culture, and winemaking traditions in one of the most diverse provinces of Andalusia. Granada is well known for its historical heritage, but it also stands out for its long tradition of wine production, which dates back to Roman and Moorish times. The route covers various wine-producing regions, offering visitors a unique experience where vineyards blend with the stunning landscapes of the area.
The itinerary of the Granada Wine Route stretches from La Alpujarra to the Tropical Coast, passing through the Lecrín Valley and the Baza-Huéscar Plateau. Each region has its own microclimate and characteristics that influence the types of wines produced. The wines from Granada are mostly robust reds and fresh whites, although sweet wines made from Muscat grapes are also notable.
One of the main attractions of the route is the opportunity to visit family-owned wineries, many of which still use traditional methods to produce their wine. In these wineries, visitors can enjoy wine tastings and learn about native grape varieties, such as Tempranillo, Syrah, and the local Vijiriega.
In addition to wine, the route offers a deep dive into local gastronomy. It's common to pair the wines with typical dishes from Granada's cuisine, such as Trevélez ham, migas, or remojón granadino (a local salad).
The Granada Wine Route is much more than an oenological experience. It is a journey through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and a tradition that has adapted to modern times without losing its essence.
Bodega Alquería de Morayma - Hotel Rural
In the Alpujarra region of Granada.
This winery produces its own wine from organic vineyards of the varieties of vigiriega, merlot, cabernet sauvignon and syrah, and centralizes the processing of products such as oil, almonds, figs and hypericum oil. At the same time it is a museum about oil and wine in Las Alpujarras.
For over 30 years, Dominio Buenavista has embodied the essence of the Alpujarra's unique and exceptional terroir, its amazing Mediterranean climate and its warm and welcoming spirit.
Dominio Buenavista produces wines grown and produced on our estate with balance, starting with elegant Cabernet Sauvignon, unique blends such as Nolados, a tempting Tempranillo, a surprising Rosé produced from Tempranillo, native Vijiriega and Chardonnay.