Baena is a town located in the province of Cordoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known for its rich history, its cultural and artistic heritage, its gastronomy and its olive oil production.
As for Baena wine, the town has its own designation of origin, D.O. Baena, which covers a large area of the province of Cordoba. Baena DO wines are made from grape varieties such as Tempranillo, Garnacha, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon, among others. Baena wines are characterised by their balanced and smooth taste, with a good structure and body.
As for the gastronomy of Baena, dishes such as salmorejo cordobés, oxtail, game meat, cod with tomato and migas with sardines stand out. Baena is also known for its production of olive oil, which has its own designation of origin, D.O. Baena, and is used in numerous dishes in the local gastronomy.
In terms of culture, Baena is known for its songbook, which compiles popular and folkloric songs from the area. The town also has a rich artistic and architectural heritage, with monuments such as the church of Santa María la Mayor, the castle of Baena and the palace of the Serrano family.
In short, Baena is a town with a wealth of culture, gastronomy and wine, which is well worth visiting and exploring to discover all its charms.
A very special winery for lovers of wine, culture and history. Besides, they have a family museum with archaeological remains and a beautiful monographic library about wine as a tasting room.
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Since 1729, oldest winery in Andalusia, best wine tourism company in 2008, wines awarded 100 points on the Robert Parker scale.
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Wine experiences paired with spanish food and flamenco shows.
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This winery is a andalusian 'cortijo', its Fino Cebolla wine won silver in the prestigious Mezquita 2017 competition.
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