The department Tourism The Benitatxell municipality has announced the second edition of the "Tasta l'estiu" (Taste Summer) tasting series, an initiative that aims to promote sustainable, ethical, and local tourism. This initiative will take place during the summer of 2026 in the church square of Benitatxell, with five dates scheduled between 19 June and the August 19th, XNUMX, following last year's resounding success in selling out all available places.
An expanded and sustainable gastronomic proposal
The "Tasta l'estiu" series returns renewed and expands its offering from four to five dates, incorporating a variety of star products from the Marina Alta region. While last year's edition focused exclusively on wineries ecological, this 2026 Attendees will be able to enjoy tastings of wine, craft beer, honey and carob-derived products.
The initiative maintains the spirit of its parent campaign, "Tourism to breathe. Meditate on it here," which connects the visitor with the nature and local customs through a model of leisure leisurely, away from the crowds. The Tourism Councillor, Víctor BisquertHe noted that "this initiative not only aims to promote a different kind of tourism, away from overcrowding and in connection with nature, but also that all the activities included in this proposal are linked to an ethical component, which is essential to introduce into current tourism practices. The goal is not only personal well-being but also the well-being of the place being visited, protecting the cultural and natural heritage of the destination and respecting the local way of life, taking into account their language, traditions, customs, and peaceful lifestyle."
Calendar of experiences in the Church Square
All scheduled appointments will be held at 20:30h in the emblematic setting of the Benitatxell Church Square, configuring the following agenda:
- Friday June 19Wine tasting led by the local association BioMoscatell.
- Jueves 9 July: Craft beer tasting by Cervezas Althaia.
- Jueves 16 July: Tasting of products with carob from La Penya.
- Thursday August 6: Tasting of local honey with Mel del Poble Nou.
- Wednesday August 19Wine and traditional product tasting with Melicatessen.
Registration process and prices
To ensure optimal management and avoid absenteeism, the experiences will have a symbolic price of 3 Euros per person. The only exception is the BioMoscatell tasting, which will be free.
Registration will be staggered to facilitate access for everyone. Currently, reservations are open exclusively for the first session. 19 JuneThe forms for the remaining sessions will be made available consecutively on the Monday following each previous experience.
The booking process requires completing the formSubsequently, payment must be made via bank transfer to the account ES74 0182 5596 9802 0800 0021 (BBVA)within a maximum period of 48 hours long.Finally, the bank receipt must be sent to the email address turisme@elpoblenoudebenitatxell.comPlease provide the full names of the registered individuals. A single person can make the payment and provide proof of payment on behalf of several attendees for the convenience of groups and families.
