Stands out for

  • • Walk through vineyards featuring Giró Rós, Callet, and Premsal grape varieties
  • • Guided tasting of five authentic Mallorcan wines with traditional food pairings
  • • Outdoor tasting option in a natural Mediterranean setting
  • • Learn how the unique microclimate shapes wine flavor
  • • Visit to a small-batch winery with detailed production walkthrough

Description

Context The visit takes place at the Butxet winery, located in S'Aranjassa, Mallorca, just 12 km from Palma. This young winery takes advantage of a unique microclimate to cultivate native grape varieties such as Giró Rós, Callet, and Premsal. The Mediterranean landscape blends olive groves, almond trees, and windmills, creating a scenic backdrop where the breeze carries scents of thyme and pine.

The Experience The visit begins with a guided walk through the vineyards, where the terroir and local microclimate are explained. Next, guests tour the winery to learn about the traditional, small-batch winemaking process. The tasting features five distinct Mallorcan wines, known for their intense aromas and balanced flavors, served with two traditional appetizers—bread with olive oil and local cheese. When weather permits, the tasting is held outdoors, surrounded by natural sounds that enhance the sensory journey.

For Whom This activity is ideal for wine lovers interested in native grape varieties and artisanal production methods, tourists seeking a cultural experience near Palma, and visitors who enjoy food and nature. It is not recommended for individuals with limited mobility who lack support, or for those who prefer tastings without travel or site visits.

Local Context S'Aranjassa is a quiet residential area in southern Mallorca, where community life continues to reflect traditional agricultural roots. The Butxet winery embodies the fusion of youth and heritage, contributing to the preservation and recognition of Mallorca’s viticultural heritage and its deep connection to the Mediterranean landscape.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Bring identification, wear comfortable clothing, and use suitable footwear for walking through vineyards. The best time to visit is in the afternoon from 3:30 PM onward, to enjoy favorable light and weather. Booking in advance is strongly advised to secure a spot. On sunny days, choose the outdoor tasting option to fully enjoy the natural surroundings and the authentic sounds of the Mediterranean landscape.

Physical Requirements

Low physical activity, mainly walking and standing during the visit and tasting.

About the Area

S'Aranjassa is a residential area in southern Mallorca, known for its Mediterranean landscape of olive groves, almond trees, and windmills. Located just 12 km from Palma, it offers good road access. Nearby attractions include bike rides, the Castell de Bellver, and the Catedral La Seu in Palma’s bay, as well as water sports opportunities. The Butxet winery is situated within this peaceful, natural environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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There is no officially defined minimum age; it is recommended to contact the operator directly to confirm participation for minors, based on safety and operational guidelines.
Yes, the tasting can be held outdoors if weather conditions allow, offering a peaceful and natural atmosphere highly appreciated by visitors.
Five Mallorcan wines are tasted, made from native grape varieties such as Giró Rós, Callet, and Premsal.
Two traditional Mallorcan appetizers are served—bread with olive oil and local cheese—designed to complement the wine profiles.
The guided tour with tasting typically lasts between 1.5 and 3.5 hours, depending on group size and pace of the visit.