Wine Tours In and Around Buenos Aires, Argentina

For those who have a love of wine, visiting the manyexplore.
wineries in and around Buenos Aires is a definite mustTry going on Ampora Wine Tours, who take you to
do on their itinerary. There are plenty of wine tourssome of the best areas in Mendoza such as
all around Buenos Aires, but depending on yourLuján de Cuyo. Lujan de Cuyo is one of the
choice, some wine tours focus on more than justmost developed wine regions. Once there you'll visit
one area, allowing you to make the best out of yourtheir selection of the best wineries like Bodega
experience.Achaval Ferrer and Bodega Sottano. Most wine tours
Depending on how long you have for the wine tours,are in small public groups but options are available for
I suggest you not start in Buenos Aires itself butthose who want that private extra special tour and
start out at the famous town right next to it,one on one meetings with owners.
Mendoza. This is the largest wine making region in allAlso in Mendoza, try visiting La Rural and their wine
of Argentina and it'll be sure to leave a lastingmuseum or if you're uncomfortable organizing your
impression on whoever visits. Well known for itsown wine tour, try going on one with Magda Wine
extensive wineries, if there's only one region you getTours, who are said to offer an authentic wine
to go to, choose this one.tasting experience around Mendoza.
For those who only have a day to spend, try theIf you can explore more than one region, head for
Uco Valley Wine Tour. Some people say that this isSan Juan which is a little further than Mendoza, but
the one to try and there are those that evenwell worth if you have ample time on your hands.
compare it to the Napa Valley of California 25 yearsExperience the flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon,
ago. It produces excellent high altitude wines fromMalbec and Chardonnay.
vineyards up to 1400m feet high.If you prefer to stick closer to Buenos Aires, visit Rio
For those who have 3 to 4 days to spend wineNegro, which is said to produce some really fine
tasting, I recommend still sticking to one region butdesert wines. If you do stop by, don't forget to visit
exploring different wineries. You'll be surprised thatVinedos Agrestis and Humberto Canale which offer a
some vineyards take up to a week or more just tounique perspective on wine in this area.