Inside the Maldives resort, ideal for wine lovers, thanks to its 27,000-bottle cellar

Inside the Maldives resort with a 27,000-bottle wine cellar that offers 'lagoon tastings' - and our connoisseur's verdict? It's the toast of heaven! Charlotte Kristensen checks into the Constance Halaveli resort, a 25-minute seaplane ride from Male She writes: "There are over 132 resort islands in the Maldives, but this is the obvious choice for wine lovers"READ MORE: World's Best Beaches in 2023 Ranked by Tripadvisor

There are over 132 resort islands in the Maldives - but there is one clear choice for wine lovers and that is Constance Halaveli.

A 25-minute seaplane trip from the capital city of Male, it boasts white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise water and luxurious villas, like other idyllic beach resorts. But it's the 27,000-bottle cellar on this tiny 300-meter-wide (985-foot) island that sets it apart. If you want Montrachet with your manta rays and bucket list wines with your bucket and shovel, then this is your wine heaven.

The first morning, after a hearty breakfast and a liter of coffee to fight against jet lag, I go barefoot for a visit to the cellars located a few meters from the beach. Outside, it's a bacchanalia of empty bottles - all the big brands (Krug, Cristal, d'Yquem) but also trendy producers from the Jura, Switzerland and

Inside the Maldives resort, ideal for wine lovers, thanks to its 27,000-bottle cellar
Inside the Maldives resort with a 27,000-bottle wine cellar that offers 'lagoon tastings' - and our connoisseur's verdict? It's the toast of heaven! Charlotte Kristensen checks into the Constance Halaveli resort, a 25-minute seaplane ride from Male She writes: "There are over 132 resort islands in the Maldives, but this is the obvious choice for wine lovers"READ MORE: World's Best Beaches in 2023 Ranked by Tripadvisor

There are over 132 resort islands in the Maldives - but there is one clear choice for wine lovers and that is Constance Halaveli.

A 25-minute seaplane trip from the capital city of Male, it boasts white sand beaches, crystal clear turquoise water and luxurious villas, like other idyllic beach resorts. But it's the 27,000-bottle cellar on this tiny 300-meter-wide (985-foot) island that sets it apart. If you want Montrachet with your manta rays and bucket list wines with your bucket and shovel, then this is your wine heaven.

The first morning, after a hearty breakfast and a liter of coffee to fight against jet lag, I go barefoot for a visit to the cellars located a few meters from the beach. Outside, it's a bacchanalia of empty bottles - all the big brands (Krug, Cristal, d'Yquem) but also trendy producers from the Jura, Switzerland and

What's Your Reaction?

like

dislike

love

funny

angry

sad

wow