Mendoza Trip Overview
What about having the best experience of Uco’s wines and gastronomy?
As a new wine land, Uco Valley is a very interesting area to visit, getting quite popular for the quality of the wines produced there.
In this tour, you will visit high-end wineries and enjoy VIP tastings; to finish with a lunch at the famous and stunning resort The Vines, by the Chef Francis Mallmann, known worldwide for its Patagonian cuisine.
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Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Mendoza, Argentina
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Food Tours
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What about having the best experience of Uco’s wines and gastronomy?
As a new wine land, Uco Valley is a very interesting area to visit, getting quite popular for the quality of the wines produced there.
In this tour, you will visit high-end wineries and enjoy VIP tastings; to finish with a lunch at the famous and stunning resort The Vines, by the Chef Francis Mallmann, known worldwide for its Patagonian cuisine.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Bodega Piedra Negra, Ruta Provincial 94 – km 21, Vista Flores 5565 Argentina
LURTON – PIEDRA NEGRA / VIP VISIT & TASTING Welcome to Uco valley’s jewel. This François Lurton’s winery is certainly one of the very best place to go for a private tasting. The best opportunity to taste from the cask, each varietals of the Gran Lurton white, and uncork the incredible icon wine of the winery : ‘Chacayes’. The visit begins with a glass of fresh Pinot gris on the terrace where we can learn about all the complexity of Lurton’s vineyards while admiring the impressive Andes. A luxurious place, with an exclusive tasting designed just for our agency. EXCLUSIVE TASTING THE TINTOS 6-10 wines: Tank tasting, barrel tasting + premium/icon wines.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Bodega Corazon del Sol, Ruta Provincial 94, km 11, Los Sauces 5565 Argentina
CORAZON DEL SOL This handcrafted high range winery focuses on expressive small-lot wines from their 17 acres of estate vineyards planted in the ancient high mountain riverbeds of Los Sauces. Located in the new and famous «Villa de Enólogos», Corazón del Sol offers us the perfect example of a passion become reality. Dr. Madaiah Revana is matching the approach of the sister wineries in Napa and Oregon. He implements his vision of elegance and quality with the support of some incredible winemakers like Santiago Achaval, Bryan Weil, and Luis Soria. EXCLUSIVE TASTING THE TINTOS 4 wines: Uco Malbec + Luminoso G.S.M Blend + Malbec Gran Reserva + Icon Soleado Blend.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Vines of Mendoza, Ruta Provincial 94, km 11 Tunuyan, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Mendoza 5565 Argentina
THE VINES – 7 FUEGOS Lunch is served in one of the most famous place in Mendoza province, and even in Argentina: Siete Fuegos, or “Seven Fires”. Inspired and prepared by the internationally acclaimed chef Francis Mallmann, the 3-course wine paired menu is a mix of universal cuisine with very typical and local dishes. It is the best opportunity to discover the open-flame cooking techniques of the Argentine gauchos and eat Argentina’s famous & delicious beef. Plus, the resort is set up in a stunning background, at the foothills of the majestic Andes. EXCLUSIVE MENU – 3 courses wine paired by Sommelier’s Selection 18:00 (approx): Drop-off at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
