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Finca + Hiking + Wine Together with Finca Son Palou and winery Can Ribas, we have created what we think is an attractive package for your customers. 1 Week of 4stars finca-stay in the small village of Orient, only 20 people lives there, a very quiet mountain village, startint point of spectacular walks across the Serra de la Tramuntana, World heritage Cultural Landscape by the UNESCO, right in the heart of this mountain range. Plus a private visit to the oldest and one of the best wineries of the island: Can Ribas. Below the necessary information concerning this offer. Feel free to pick up any text/pictures that you like/ need. Please do not hesitate to contact me directly if you have any questions. Thank you very much, Looking forward to your sales! Xisco Amer Destination Manager
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Finca Son Palou Completely renovated in 2014, the estate of Son Palou is pleased to offer all the comforts of rural hotels with the latest technology, preserving the character of rural architecture typical of the Majorcan mountain farm, where charm and tradition come together in recapturing the essence of a bygone era. Finca Son Palou, is a XIV century old farm dedicated to agrotourism whose dedication and good work are at the forefront of rural tourism on Mallorca. This rural hotel is located atop a hill covered in green apple, in a prime location with beautiful views over the valley of Orient in the Tramuntana mountains.. Son Palou agrotourism offers an extension of fields and mountains of approximately 150 ha (1.5 km2), where you can go hiking, mushrooms-picking pleasant walks and mountain biking. The splendid farm plantation includes apple and cherry trees. In Son Palou one can enjoy natural products cultivated in its own organic orchard. Rooms Rooms are furnished in an individual and tasteful style and include a bathroom with either bath or shower, toilet, hairdryer and bathrobe, safe, mini-
bar, telephone, satellite TV, ISDN connection and adjustable air-conditioning and heating. The larger superior rooms have a terrace and the spacious Junior Suites are fitted out with a whirlpool. Restaurant One of the most important and distinctive features of Finca Son Palou is its highly renowned restaurant. The restaurant offers modern Mediterranean cuisine based on traditional recipes and cooking methods and elaborated with the finest local produce to create a daily-changing menu full of original and often surprising tastes. A friendly and efficient table service, that also offer an excellent wine cellar with many delicious local wines on offer. From Spring to Autumn it is possible to have lunch or dinner outdoors on its beautiful terrace from where you will be able to enjoy fantastic sunsets and breathtaking views across the Orient valley. Hiking Self-guided hikes, that can be done directly from the hotel: • Alaro Castle 3.5h 6km • Alaro-Orient Orient-3.5h 8km • Orient-Sta Maria 3h 7km • Orient-6h 15km Soller
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Can Ribas winery SINCE 1711 The Ribas winery of Consell is a reference in Mallorca for winemaking. With its over three-century-old history, it is the oldest winery of the island. It is located in one of the listed stately homes from the 18th century that has been preserved intact to date, with its original historic barrel cellar and winemaking warehouse. Pedro Ribas de Cabrera, ancestor of the current owners, started in the year 1711 the construction of the winery. Ever since, wine has been made at Ca’n Ribas, and has been gaining recognition year after year. It acquired prestige over a century ago, when it was awarded the Medal of Perfection at the National Winemaking Exhibition in 1877. The descendants of Pedro Ribas aim to continue his achievements and work in accordance with a lifestyle that above all respects the land, the history and the legacy. WINERY The Ribas Winery, located in the Majorcan village of Consell, has been making wine for over 300 years. A high percentage of the Majorcan grape varieties Mantonegro and Prensal are grown here in accordance with the family tradition. The Bodega Ribas is also known for recovering other native varieties from the island, like Gargollasa, which was practically extinguished, and that now complements the previous varieties. The more than 40 hectares of vineyards are carefully worked on and harvested by hand, and count on the oldest plantation and the widest diversity of native grape varieties of the island. Ribas is the pioneer in Mallorca for grape selection in the vineyard and hand
selection, grape by grape at the winery; in order to guarantee optimum quality in all the wines. VINEYARDS Land area: 40 hectares Location: Finca Ca’n Ribas in the municipality of Consell. Height above sea level: 155 metres. Characteristics of the terroir: Soil with porous stones and gravel with a loamy-sandy texture. Very good drainage capacity. Mild Mediterranean climate with average annual rainfall of 450 mm. Average age: 60 years for the native grape varieties and 25 years for the foreign varieties. White grape varieties: Prensal blanc, Viognier and Moscatel de grano menudo. Red grape varieties: Mantonegro, Gargollassa, Callet, Cabernet sauvignon, Syrah and Merlot. TOUR OF THE WINERY + WINE TASTING Guided tour though the winery with explanations on the history of the bodega and the winemaking process. Tasting of 3 wines served with “Quelitas” (Majorcan crackers) in the tasting room or on the terrace. Duration: approx. 1 hour (Monday to Friday)
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Season 13/10/14-02/11/14 03/11/14-07/12/14
Price Net per person per night, including breakfast and taxes € 665,00 € 595,00
Price includes: 7 night stay in Db standard Transfer r/t from aiport/hotel Transfer to the winecellar and visit All necessary information about the self-guided hikes
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YOUR CONTACT DETAILS GO HERE Xisco Amer Plaza Bisbe Llorenc, 5. 07002 Palma de Mallorca. Spain E: xisco.amer@absolutmallorca.es· T: +34 616 938 367 www.absolutmallorca.es · facebook: absolutmallorca