Embark on a journey to uncover the roots of Argentine winemaking with a tour through Maipú, one of the most traditional wine-producing areas in Mendoza. This excursion provides an opportunity to delve into the history, scenery, and flavors that have defined Argentina's winemaking heritage, offering a small group experience that ensures a personalized adventure.
During the day, you'll explore renowned, family-owned wineries, gain insights into the winemaking process, and savor a selection of wines. The day is perfectly complemented by a custom-designed lunch, ideal for relishing regional dishes amidst the picturesque backdrop of vineyards and olive groves.
Tour Description
The journey kicks off in Mendoza, where we will travel east to the historic region of Maipú, known as the birthplace of Argentine winemaking.
During this excursion, guests will explore an area that retains the essence of the country’s earliest wineries. Here, family traditions and age-old techniques remain integral at each stage of production, providing a genuine connection to the history of Argentine wine.
Over the course of the day, participants will visit three significant wineries in the area, including famous names like Trapiche and Trivento (subject to availability), which are part of the Zuccardi family. At each location, the winemaking process is thoroughly examined, from the vineyard work to aging and bottling, concluding with tastings that showcase the variety of styles and grape varieties.
The adventure extends with a visit to the Zuelo olive grove, where the world of olive oil and its regional production is unveiled, complementing the wine-related experience with another of Mendoza’s iconic products.
To conclude the day, we will savor a lunch specially curated for the tour at the Pan y Oliva restaurant, a venue that merges regional cuisine with local ingredients, delivering the perfect finale to a day immersed in the flavors and traditions of Maipú.
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Winery Tour With Tasting And Lunch In Maipú