Olive oil production in Mallorca
Olive oil production in Mallorca Olive oil production on Mallorca has a long and rich history dating back to Roman times. The Romans were the first to bring the art of olive oil production to the island. Over the centuries, the production of olive oil developed into an important industry on Mallorca. In the Middle... Continue reading→
Indigenous varieties of Mallorca – the Callet grape
The Callet grape - Indigenous variety of Mallorca The Callet grape is an indigenous variety that is native to the Spanish island of Mallorca. It is believed to have been cultivated on the island for centuries. The exact origin of the variety is not fully known. It is thought to have resulted from the crossing... Continue reading→
Roses in Vineyards
Have you ever wondered why people planted roses in vineyards? The practice of planting roses in vineyards has a long tradition and can be found in many wine regions around the world. There are several reasons why roses are planted in vineyards: 1. Early warning system for diseases: Roses are susceptible to certain fungal diseases,... Continue reading→
The history of wine in Majorca
"The wines of the Balearic Islands can definitely be compared to the best wines of Italy". The history of wine in Mallorca dates back to ancient times. The Romans are believed to have introduced viticulture to the island, and there is archaeological evidence that wine has been produced on Mallorca for at least 2,000 years.... Continue reading→
