2 Cheese Tastings to Build an Evening Around

1.Sangria Workshop and Tasting with Local Cheese

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $22Our pick

Meet at 5 pm near Madrid’s Puerta del Sol for an English-language workshop led by guides such as Ivan, Dani, or Lila. Make red, white, and other sangria styles, taste Spanish cheeses and Manchego, and receive the recipes as a PDF.

“Lots of fun making both red and white sangria. Also tried wonderful cheese with jams and breads. Ivan explained everything so well.”

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2.Jamón Experience Master Plus: Ham, Wine & Cheese Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 1 hour · from $105

At Enrique Tomás beside the Sagrada Familia, a Master Ham Cutter leads you through seven hams, three Spanish cheeses, and Spanish wines. Expect clear lessons on breed, feed, curing, and flavor, with English, Spanish, and Italian guidance in a private group. Allow about 60 to 90 minutes.

“Diego il nostro “maestro” bravissimo. Un viaggio di un’ora e mezza dal Serrano al Jamon Iberico 100% accompagnato da una bottiglia di cava. Esperienza bellissima. Regalo per i 50 anni del mio compagno, più che gradito.”

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