The lower vineyards at Suertes del Marques planted on clay loamy soils. However, their Vino de Parcela (single vineyard) wines are easily the most important component of their range. Suertes del Marques produces around 55 different cuvees which are then blended into around 17 different wines. I was accompanied on the same flight by Tenerife aficionado Daniel Primack, the UK Zalto glasses distributor, as well as jet setting wine journalist extraordinaire, Jamie Goode from With Daniel Primack, Jonatan and Jamie Goode.Īfter a very quick hotel check in, we were whisked straight off for a comprehensive barrel tasting of all the 2018 red and white cuvees in the grand new cellar. Roll on another year and before I knew it, it was time to jet off to Tenerife. Then when I caught up with him at subsequent tastings in London in early 2018, he asked me to put Monday 4th of March 2019 in my diary to make sure I did not miss his grand cellar opening celebration at the El Esquilon winery in La Orotava. When I last visited this island winery in August 2017, owner Jonatan Garcia Lima elucidated his grand plans for a new winery.
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