Gray Line Argentina
Full-Day Uco Valley Wine Experience
One of the best places in the world to drink wine and enjoy it with good food and company is none other than Mendoza in Argentina. A strong sense of heritage and commitment to quality as well as a warmth unlike anywhere else in the world is what makes these wineries stand different and famos. This particular attitude and trademark is not only with one winery in the Mendoza region, but its the same ith all wineries all across. The wineries range from small, family owned and cozy, to large production modern architectural masterpieces. With desert to the south, small hills to the north and dry riverbed country on its eastern border, this picturesque valley is self contained. The Uco Valley is one of the best wineries of the region. The Uco Valley is a dramatic landscape, with big skies, charming posadas and estancias, small hotels and enticing restaurants. Any time of the year is good to visit, although winters can be cold and summers hot. When at Uco you ought to visit Clos de los Siete, a project of four Mendoza wineries that use distinctly different methods of French influenced winemaking, run by Michel Rolland. Marcelo Pelleriti is the famed winemaker for Monteviejo and brings his passion for music and art into the space, with frequent art exhibits and an annual rock concert. Other wineries on the property are Mariflor and DiamAndes.d
Itinerary
In the morning meet with our host, the wine expert guide who will accompany us throughout the tour. Next, start heading for the oasis Uco Valley wine, where the most prestigious wineries producing premium wines and the landscape provides unique value to this circuit. Visit 3 wineries, touring their facilities and enjoy the wine tasting. The guide will give you ‚Äã‚Äãa presentation on the processes, care, breeding, and fractionation of different types of wine. The presentation will also include comprehensive information systems Vine and irrigation. At noon, we will have lunch in a prestigious winery in the area, enjoying a renowned cuisine. We will implement the tasting techniques and the guide will explain in detail the importance of the cork in the bottle and the use of glasses for tasting. Options visits to wineries in Valle de Uco, Salentein, Clos de los 7, Lurton, Andeluna, O'Fournier, La Celia, Pulenta Estate, and Atamisque. Lunches at wineries like Salentein, La Bodega Altus Tupina, O'Fournier, Andeluna, Clos de los 7.
Includes
Meals: Regional lunch at a winery All transports: Roundtrip transfers from downtown Mendoza City hotels Bilingual guide Wine tastings at three wineries at Uco Valley