Mahón Menorca cheese tasting for groups and families in the center of Mahón, very close to the main bus station in Plaza Esplanada.
This small shop selling Menorcan rural products is a 10-minute walk from Mahón Port, and its Menorcan cheese and local cured meat tastings are known for their variety and quantity.
Book a Menorcan cheese and cured meat tasting here!
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Table of Contents
- What’s included in the tasting
- Book a cheese tasting
- Affordable prices
- Advantages of this tasting
- Frequently asked questions
What’s included in the Menorcan cheese tasting
The Menorcan product tasting can have different compositions, depending on the wishes of each guest. Customer. Menorca has a wide variety of local products that you can try during this gastronomic experience in Mahón.
Among the most common tasting items are:
Mahón-Menorca Cheese
Mahón-Menorca Cheese is the star product of Menorcan cuisine. This cheese, based on cow’s milk, has been produced on the island for centuries. Mahón-Menorca cheese is protected by the Designation of Origin (D.O.P.), a seal of quality that certifies that this cheese has been made in Menorca and exclusively with Menorcan cow’s milk. Menorca is a Biosphere Reserve, has a natural park, and more than 60% of the island’s territory is protected by a wide range of environmental protection laws that guarantee the high quality and cleanliness of the pastures our animals graze on.
The experience may also include a tasting of Menorcan goat or sheep cheese.
Menorcan Wine
Taste the fantastic wines of Menorca in the center of Mahón. Menorca has an ancient winemaking tradition that is reflected today in a wide variety of wines based on different recipes. Try some of these wines when you visit us.
Menorca Pomade
The Menorca Pomade is based on the gin produced in the Port of Mahón and lemonade. The pomade is sweet, fresh, green, and smooth. Enjoy a nice glass of pomada when you participate in this tasting of local products.
Sobrasada de Menorca
Sobrasada de Menorca is a typical cured meat from the Balearic Islands, made with pork, paprika, salt, and spices. With a soft and creamy texture, it is slowly cured, acquiring an intense and slightly smoky flavor. It is eaten spread on bread, grilled, or in traditional dishes. With a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), its production follows artisanal methods, guaranteeing authenticity and quality. An emblematic product of Menorcan gastronomy, ideal for savoring its rich culinary heritage.
Carquiñols de Menorca
Carquinyols de Menorca are traditional crispy biscuits made with almonds, egg, sugar, and flour. Of rural origin, they are baked until golden brown and are usually rectangular or stick-shaped. Their simplicity and almond flavor make them an emblematic sweet of Menorcan pastries, with roots in peasant cuisine.
Carnixua de Menorca
Carnixua de Menorca is a traditional cured meat from the island, made with lean pork, bacon, and a marinade of salt, pepper, and spices. Slow-cured, it acquires a firm texture and an intense, spicy flavor. Served thinly sliced, it’s ideal for tapas or accompanied by bread and olive oil. A tasty example of Menorcan artisanal charcuterie. Although less well-known than sobrasada, Carnixua stands out for its spicier and drier profile.
How to Book a Menorcan Cheese Tasting
Book a Menorcan cheese tasting in Mahón for your group or family via our form by clicking here.
Our reservation center will process your request as quickly as possible, so you can enjoy a tasting of local Menorcan products on the date you wish.
Affordable Prices: Menorcan Cheese Tasting
This establishment’s Menorcan product tasting has very competitive prices. When you contact us, please let us know how many people would like to participate in this cheese tasting and what other Menorcan products you would like to try during this gastronomic experience.
Advantages of this offer
- The establishment is located near the main bus stop
- The establishment is located near Mahón’s main square
- The establishment is a 10-minute walk from Mahón’s port
- This establishment is air-conditioned
- The staff is extremely friendly
- After the tasting, you have the option to purchase the gastronomic products you liked most.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the Menorcan cheese tasting take place? The cheese tasting takes place in a shop specializing in Menorcan gastronomic products located in the Plaza Esplanada area of Mahón.
How do I book the Mahón-Menorcan Cheese Tasting? Contact our reservation center here and provide the following information:
- Date of the cheese tasting
- Time Desired for the tasting
- Number of participants in the tasting
- Language of participants
- Important: Mobile phone number with area code, so the reservation center can contact you via WhatsApp
Does the cheese tasting include a glass of Menorcan wine? The Mahón cheese tasting may include a glass of Menorcan wine (this may be an additional charge).
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