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Exploring Argentina's Expanding Wine Regions

At the Cavas Wine Lodge, on a working vineyard in Mendoza province.

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Wine-making talent and investment money have been streaming in from Europe and beyond, dramatically altering Argentina’s vinous landscape with hundreds of acres of new vineyards, several dozen new wineries, and entire categories of new wines. With that have come ambitious restaurants and stylish hotels, the trappings of a wine region that draws well-heeled travelers.

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4 Hotels 6 Restaurants 10 Activities

Destinations: Mendoza · Salta · Cafayate · La Consulta · Recoleta

Themes: Food + Drink · Romance

Inspired by: Argentina's Growing Wine Regions — by Bruce Schoenfeld, Published Aug. 2009

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    La Posada

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The hotel is part of the Vistalba winery, across from La Bourgogne restaurant.

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    Estancia Colome

    Salta | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The hotel, on 96,000 acres, is the choice for isolated luxury. The television-free rooms are surrounded by fields of lavender and 150-year-old vines.

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    Patios de Cafayate, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

    Cafayate | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The hotel consists of two stories of dark wood and stucco, built around a courtyard and filled with hundred-year-old furniture.

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    Park Hyatt, Mendoza

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The city's most polished hotel, a 7-floor building with a restored Spanish-colonial façade, set above downtown's Plaza Independencia.

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    José Balcarce

    Salta | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The best restaurant in the city of Salta.

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    El Restaurante

    Salta | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    1884 Francis Mallman

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    High-end adaptations of local cuisine.

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    La Posada del Jamón

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    Plates of local ham and house-made sausages at an informal roadhouse in the Uco Valley.

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    La Bourgogne, Buenos Aires

    Recoleta | Latin America | Argentina | Buenos Aires

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    Cavas Wine Lodge

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    Accessible only by a dirt road and set in the midst of a working vineyard, the hotel has contemporary casitas, the walls of which are rounded like

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    Bodega José L. Mounier

    Cafayate | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    Owner and enologist José Luis Mounier worked 18 years at Bodegas Etchart, Salta’s largest producer, before planting grapes on a slope he’d cleared.

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    The Winery

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    A bottle store in a restored mansion.

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    Viñedos y Bodegas Mendel

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    Clos de los Siete Calle

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    Bodega Catena Zapata

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    The dramatic winery was built to resemble a Mayan temple.

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    Achaval Ferrer

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    Vines of Mendoza

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    O. Fournier

    La Consulta | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

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    Bodegas Salentein

    Mendoza | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    Located in the Uco Valley, this strikingly modern winery complex founded by a Dutch tycoon, includes a lavish art museum and a gift shop that sells

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    Bodega San Pedro de Yacochuya

    Cafayate | Latin America | Argentina | The Andes & The Western Wine Country

    Winemaker Michel Rolland has created superb Malbec and Cabernet blends at this boutique Argentinian winery.

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