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The Solete of the Repsol Guide recognizes the proposal of the space, that combines heritage, disclosure, Tenerife wines and island products
The Tenerife Wine House, in El Sauzal, has added a Repsol Guide Solete to its recognitions. The distinction has been granted within the category of Bodegas, Wine bars and cocktail bars and puts the emphasis on a proposal that goes far beyond sitting down to drink a glass of wine.
The space brings together wine culture in the same route, historical heritage, wines made on the island and local agri-food products. It is precisely that combination that the Repsol Guide has taken into account when including the Casa del Vino among its recommended establishments..
The Soletes distinguish places with their own personality and more informal proposals than those recognized with the Repsol Soles, but in which gastronomy, the product and the experience justify stopping. In this case, The distinction falls on one of the spaces that for years has served as a showcase for Tenerife's wine diversity..
Much more than a wine cellar
The Casa del Vino experience begins with its own location, the Hacienda de San Simón, a property of heritage value located in El Sauzal that also allows you to get closer to the agricultural and wine-growing history of Tenerife.
Added to this is a museum space dedicated to vine cultivation and the possibility of discovering and tasting a wide representation of the wines made on the island..
The proposal is completed with Tenerife agri-food products, so that the visitor can establish a fairly direct relationship between what he finds in the glass, the landscape that originates it and other foods produced in the territory.
El Solete recognizes precisely that joint vision: wine understood not as an isolated product, but as part of an agricultural culture, gastronomic and heritage.
A showcase for Tenerife wine
For years, La Casa del Vino has been promoting and disseminating island viticulture and also serves as a meeting point for consumers., wineries and producers.
The vice president of the Cabildo of Tenerife, Lope Afonso, considers that the recognition reinforces the center's role as a showcase of local identity and an offer linked to quality, sustainability and local products.
For your part, the insular advisor of the Primary Sector, Valentín González, points out that Solete supports the work carried out to consolidate the venue as a space for disseminating the island's wine culture and the activity carried out by the Tenerife Rural Canarian Foundation.
Apart from the institutional component of recognition, Incorporation into the Repsol Guide selection provides the Casa del Vino with a new window of visibility for what constitutes its main reason for being.: explain Tenerife through its wines and allow, naturally, try them.
