Morocco’s wine country is one of its best-kept secrets: sun-drenched vineyards between Meknès and the coast, where tastings come with olive groves, mountain air and long lunches. Here are five estates worth adding to your journey.
The tasting list
Five estates, one surprising wine country
Save these Moroccan vineyards for your journey.
Domaine de la Zouina, Meknès
A beautiful vineyard in the Meknès region offering wine tastings surrounded by rolling countryside and olive groves.
Best for: Vineyard lunches and tastings among the olive groves.
Château Roslane, Meknès
One of Morocco’s best-known wine estates, combining vineyard visits and tastings with a refined countryside setting.
Best for: A refined estate visit with views over the vines.
Domaine des Ouled Thaleb, Benslimane
One of Morocco’s historic wineries, known for its long winemaking tradition and tastings near Casablanca.
Best for: Historic winemaking an easy trip from Casablanca.
Val d’Argan, Essaouira
A unique vineyard experience near the Atlantic coast, where Moroccan winemaking meets the relaxed atmosphere of Essaouira.
Best for: Pairing tastings with a relaxed Atlantic-coast stay.
Domaine de la Zouina, Volubilia
An intimate wine experience showcasing Moroccan varietals and the agricultural landscape around Meknès.
Best for: An intimate tasting of Moroccan varietals.