Argentine Wine in Mendoza

Walking Through La Rural Winery - Mendoza, Argentina

Audrey walks through the traditional, large oak barrels at La Rural winery in Maipu outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Wine Tasting at Achaval Ferrer - Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting a selection of blends and high end Malbecs at Achaval Ferrer winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Tasting a Gewurztraminer White Wine at La Rural Winery - Mendoza, Argentina

Dan enjoys a white wine varietal - Gewurztraminer - at La Rural winery in Maipu outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Wine Tasting at the Vines of Mendoza - Argentina

One of the best places to get an overview of Argentine wines (and specifically Mendoza wiens) is at the Vines of Mendoza. This wine bar has 50-100 wines by the glass. Also, the bartenders are very knowledgeable and are passionate about wine. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Autumn in the Vineyards of Mendoza, Argentina

Summer turns to autumn and the leaves turn shades of yellow, orange and red in the vineyards outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Fall Colors at the Vineyards Near Mendoza on the Way to Santiago - Argentina/Chile

Beautiful views of vineyards in fall colors with snow-capped mountains in the distance on the ride from Mendoza, Argentina to Santiago, Chile. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

A Hearty Steak Sandwich at Tempus Alba Winery - Mendoza, Argentina

A thick, sirloin steak grilled to perfection with a dab of blue cheese on top. Taken at Tempus Alba winery in Maipo Valley outside Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Autumn in the Vineyards - Mendoza, Argentina

Leaves on the vines begin to change color at Archaval Ferrer winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Wine Tasting at Alta Vista Winery - Mendoza, Argentina

Alta Vista Winery is a medium to big winery in Lujan de Cujo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. The wine tasting costs a few dollars, but is a really pleasant and fun experience. Good quality wines. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Getting Ready for Wine Tasting - La Rural Winery, Mendoza

Getting ready for wine tasting at La Rural winery. As this is one of the first stops on the bike & wine tour, there are a lot of people and they serve the cheapest wines. But, you can buy better wines by the glass if you so choose. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Autumn Leaves in the Vineyard - Mendoza, Argentina

The leaves at the vineyards of Archaval Ferrer begin to turn shades of yellow, orange and red as autumn comes to the Mendoza area of Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Fisheye View of Cyprus Trees in Autumn - Mendoza, Argentina

Autumn comes to the vineyards outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Taken at Archaval Ferrer Winery in Lujan de Cuyo. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Talking with Carmelo Patti - Mendoza, Argentina

Carmelo Patti talks with Audrey about how the success of his winery depends on word of mouth marketing (boca a boca). His wines are also unique and excellent value. Taken at his winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Dan Enjoying the Wine Tasting Experience - Mendoza, Argentina

Dan takes a moment to enjoy the wines on offer at Achaval Ferrer winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Old Trucks, New Wines - Mendoza, Argentina

An old pick up truck goes through the Achaval Ferrer winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Tasting Flight at Vines of Mendoza - Mendoza, Argentina

A round of wines to taste as part of the regular tasting menu at the wine bar, Vines of Mendoza. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Changing Seasons - Mendoza, Argentina

Summer turns to fall at Achaval Ferrer Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Tasting Wines at Vines of Mendoza - Argentina

Starting the evening off with a flight of wines and a cheese plate at Vines of Mendoza Wine Bar in Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Good to the Last Drop - Mendoza, Argentina

Dan enjoys a red wine on offer at Achaval Ferrer winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Delicious Meal at Tempus Alba Winery - Mendoza, Argentina

A hearty meal of steak topped with caramalized onions and blue cheese at Tempus Alba winery in Maipu outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Storing Bottles of Wine - Mendoza, Argentina

Bottles stored at Familia di Tomaso winery in Maipu outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Biking and Wining - Mendoza, Argentina

Renting bikes and riding from winery to winery in Maipu outside of Mendoza in Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Los Escasos Wines at Alta Vista - Mendoza, Argentina

Alta Vista winery allowed its winemakers to be able to create their own wines with some grape varietals. This line of wines called Los Escasos (The Limited) was excellent and very good value. We especially liked the Petit Verdot. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com

Wine Tasting at Alta Vista - Mendoza, Argentina

Enjoyin a selection of wines at Alta Vista winery in Lujan de Cuyo outside of Mendoza, Argentina. Read: Wine Tasting in Mendoza: Going Beyond Malbec © UncorneredMarket.com