The Best Wineries in Argentina

Achaval Ferrer

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Achaval Ferrer is a Luján de Cuyo winery producing Malbec and Cabernet-based wines from high-altitude Mendoza vineyards. The address in Perdriel places it within one of the appellation's most closely watched sub-zones for Malbec expression.

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Andeluna Cellars

Tupungato, Argentina

Andeluna Cellars sits at kilometer 11 on RP89 in Tupungato, one of Mendoza's higher-altitude growing zones, where cooler temperatures and volcanic soils produce wines of marked structure and precision. For visitors tracing Mendoza's altitude gradient, Andeluna is a considered stop in the Uco Valley's most technically demanding sub-region.

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Antucura

Tunuyán, Argentina

Antucura sits in Vista Flores, one of Tunuyán's quieter corners of the Valle de Uco, where high-altitude viticulture and Andean-influenced diurnal swings shape a distinct wine character. Two medals at the 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards, including a Silver, signal a producer operating above regional baseline. For visitors tracking serious Mendoza wine beyond the Luján de Cuyo circuit, this is a name worth knowing.

Bodega Alta Vista

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

The address places it within easy reach of Mendoza's premium winery circuit, positioning it alongside the appellation's leading producers for visitors building a serious tasting itinerary.

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Bodega Amalaya

Cafayate, Argentina

Bodega Amalaya operates in the high-altitude Calchaquí Valley, where Cafayate's extreme diurnal temperature swings and UV intensity shape wines of genuine structural precision.

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Bodega Antigal

Maipú, Argentina

Bodega Antigal operates from the Russell district of Maipú, one of Mendoza's most established winemaking zones, where alluvial soils and high-altitude light shape a distinct style.

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Bodega Benegas

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Benegas Lynch is a Luján de Cuyo winery. Located at Aráoz 1600 in Luján de Cuyo, the estate operates within one of Argentina's most concentrated appellations for high-altitude Cabernet and Malbec blends, where family lineage and vineyard age carry as much weight as winemaking technique.

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Bodega Bressia

Agrelo, Argentina

Bodega Bressia sits in Agrelo, one of the Luján de Cuyo subzones where Mendoza's high-altitude alluvial soils have drawn serious winemakers for decades. Visitors come for direct engagement with a wine program rooted in the specific character of Agrelo's terrain.

Bodega Casarena

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Among Luján de Cuyo's estate wineries, it sits in the mid-to-upper prestige tier, with a wine program oriented toward the region's signature high-altitude Malbec and blending tradition. Visiting requires advance planning, as Perdriel properties generally operate on appointment-based schedules.

Bodega Chacra

Mainqué, Argentina

Bodega Chacra operates from Chacra 357 in Mainqué, Río Negro, in a Patagonian growing zone that produces some of Argentina's most studied Pinot Noir outside Mendoza.

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Bodega Chañarmuyo

La Rioja, Argentina

Bodega Chañarmuyo operates at serious altitude in Argentina's La Rioja province, where the Famatina mountain range creates growing conditions distinct from the better-known valleys further south. For those exploring Argentine wine beyond Mendoza's mainstream, this is a producer worth understanding.

Bodega Chandon Argentina

Agrelo, Argentina

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Bodega Colomé

Molinos, Argentina

At 3,111 metres above sea level, Bodega Colomé operates at an altitude that defines everything the wines become. The Altura Máxima vineyard, among the highest commercially farmed plots on earth, produces Malbec and Torrontés shaped by ultraviolet intensity, wide diurnal swings, and soils that no lower-altitude appellation can replicate.

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Bodega Cuvelier Los Andes

Tunuyán, Argentina

Bodega Cuvelier Los Andes is a prestige winery in Tunuyán, Valle de Uco. Located at the foot of the Andes along Clodomiro Silva in Mendoza's high-altitude wine corridor, it represents the French-Argentine approach to terroir-driven viticulture that defines this part of the valley. Plan any visit well in advance; the address places it among Valle de Uco's most serious estate producers.

Bodega DiamAndes

Tunuyán, Argentina

Bodega DiamAndes sits at 1,000 metres above sea level in the Uco Valley foothills, part of the Bordeaux-backed Clos de los Siete group and owned by the Bonnie family of Château Malartic-Lagravière. The estate spans 130 hectares of Andean-facing vineyard in Vista Flores, Tunuyán.

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Bodega El Esteco

Cafayate, Argentina

Bodega El Esteco sits at km 4343 on Ruta 40, where Cafayate's high-altitude Torrontés and Malbec tradition meets one of Argentina's more formally recognized wine estates.

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Bodega Etchart

Cafayate, Argentina

The bodega represents the serious commercial tier of Calchaquí Valley production, where Torrontés and high-elevation Malbec define the regional identity. A visit here connects to the broader story of Salta's wine industry rather than any single vineyard personality.

Bodega Finca La Anita

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Bodega Finca La Anita sits in Agrelo, one of Luján de Cuyo's most respected sub-appellations, where Andean altitude and alluvial soils define the region's premium Malbec character. Visits here are framed by the physical drama of the pre-Cordillera at close range.

Bodega Kaiken

Mendoza, Argentina

Bodega Kaiken sits at Roque Sáenz Peña 5516 in Mendoza's wine country. The bodega operates in a region where altitude viticulture and Andean terroir define the competitive tier, placing it among a select group of producers whose practices and credentials draw serious wine travelers from across the Southern Hemisphere and beyond.

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Bodega La Azul

Tunuyán, Argentina

Bodega La Azul sits in the high-altitude Valle de Uco, where the Andes define both the terrain and the character of what ends up in the glass. It warrants attention from anyone tracing Tupungato's rise through Mendoza's upper tier.

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Bodega Lagarde

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Bodega Lagarde belongs to the old Luján de Cuyo wine belt, where irrigation, altitude, and alluvial soils shaped Mendoza’s reputation for structured Malbec long before the Uco Valley became the region’s louder export story.

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Bodega López

Maipú, Argentina

Bodega López is a Maipú winery. The property sits within Maipú's established corridor of heritage bodegas, where Malbec and Bonarda have been grown commercially for over a century. Serious visitors planning a Mendoza wine itinerary should include it alongside the region's other prestige-tier producers.

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Bodega Los Toneles

Godoy Cruz, Argentina

Bodega Los Toneles sits in Godoy Cruz, the dense wine-country suburb that anchors Mendoza's urban production corridor. For visitors working through Mendoza's western wine belt, it warrants a deliberate stop.

Bodega Luigi Bosca

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

The property on San Martín 2044 is a reference point for understanding how the Luján appellation has shaped Argentina's Malbec identity, and how its top producers are responding to the global push toward lower-intervention viticulture.

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Bodega Malma (NQN)

San Patricio del Chañar, Argentina

Bodega Malma sits along Ruta Provincial N°7 in San Patricio del Chañar, Neuquén, where the high-desert conditions of Patagonia's wine country shape wines that read as distinctly regional rather than generically Argentine. For those tracing Argentina's expanding geographic range, Malma is a reference point worth the detour into the Río Negro watershed.

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Bodega Melipal

Agrelo, Argentina

It is a reference point for visitors assembling a considered Agrelo itinerary.

Bodega Monteviejo

Tunuyán, Argentina

Bodega Monteviejo sits in Tunuyán's Campo de los Andes, one of the higher-altitude growing zones in the Valle de Uco, where the Andes define both the temperature range and the character of the wines. Visiting here means engaging with high-altitude Malbec on its own terms, in a setting shaped entirely by the mountain environment.

Bodega Noemía de Patagonia

Mainqué, Argentina

Bodega Noemía de Patagonia operates from Chacra 357 in Mainqué, Río Negro, within one of Argentina's most consequential cold-climate wine zones. A destination visit for those tracking Argentina's southernmost fine wine producers.

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Bodega Norton

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Set along Ruta Provincial 15 in Perdriel, it operates within a sub-region that has defined Mendoza's premium Malbec identity for decades. For visitors focused on food-and-wine pairing in a structured estate setting, Norton represents one of the district's more complete propositions.

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Bodega Otronia

Sarmiento, Argentina

Bodega Otronia operates from Sarmiento in Patagonia's Chubut Province, among the more climatically extreme wine-producing addresses in Argentina.

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Bodega Piedra Negra

Tunuyán, Argentina

Bodega Piedra Negra sits in the Vista Flores corridor of Tunuyán, one of the Uco Valley's most closely watched sub-appellations for high-altitude Malbec and white varieties. The address on RP94 puts it within reach of the Valley's broader winery circuit, making it a natural anchor for a focused Uco itinerary.

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Bodega Riccitelli

Mendoza, Argentina

Bodega Riccitelli operates from Las Compuertas in Luján de Cuyo, one of Mendoza's most consequential sub-appellations for high-altitude Malbec. It occupies a distinct position in the Mendoza premium tier: ambitious in quality, forthright in character.

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Bodega Séptima

Agrelo, Argentina

The estate occupies the high-altitude terroir that defines the district's concentrated, structured reds. Among Agrelo's cluster of serious producers, Séptima positions itself in the prestige tier where allocation and cellar depth matter as much as the vineyard address.

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Bodega Trapiche

El trapiche, Argentina

One of Mendoza's most architecturally distinct wineries, Bodega Trapiche sits in Maipú with an Italian Renaissance building that reads as deliberately out of place against the Andean backdrop. For visitors to Argentina's wine country, this is a property that rewards time.

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Bodega Vistalba

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Bodega Vistalba operates from the Vistalba subzone of Luján de Cuyo, one of Mendoza's most consistently awarded appellations. For visitors to Mendoza's high-altitude wine corridor, it represents a credentialed stop in a district defined by serious Malbec production.

Bodega Weinert

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

The bodega operates from San Martín 5923, where Malbec and traditional Bordeaux varietals are its primary language. Visitors drawn to classic Argentine wine structure and age-worthy reds will find a reference point here.

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Bodegas CARO

Mendoza, Argentina

Bodegas CARO is a Franco-Argentine winemaking collaboration operating out of Godoy Cruz, on the edge of Mendoza's premium wine belt. Wines carry the weight of two distinct Old and New World traditions, making this a reference address for serious Malbec and Cabernet-driven blends.

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Bodegas Salentein

Tunuyán, Argentina

Established in 1996 in the Uco Valley's Tunuyán district, Bodegas Salentein occupies a cross-shaped winery building that has become a reference point for Mendoza's high-altitude viticulture. The 2025 Decanter awards confirmed 13 wines in the medal tier, including seven Silvers, placing it firmly among the valley's most decorated estates. The property combines wine production, art collections, and a restaurant under one roof at kilometre 14 of Ruta 89.

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Catena Zapata

Agrelo, Argentina

Catena Zapata sits in Agrelo, in Mendoza’s Luján de Cuyo zone, where altitude, dry air and alluvial soils have shaped Argentina’s modern fine-wine argument. The draw is not only the Mayan-pyramid architecture, but the way the visit frames Malbec and high-altitude viticulture as serious terroir rather than export shorthand.

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Chakana Winery

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

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Cheval des Andes

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

A Franco-Argentine joint venture between Cheval Blanc and Terrazas de los Andes, Cheval des Andes occupies the upper tier of Luján de Cuyo's prestige winery scene.

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Domaine Bousquet

Tupungato, Argentina

Domaine Bousquet is a certified organic winery in Tupungato, Mendoza's high-altitude Valle de Uco. The estate sits at elevations above 1,100 metres on RP89, where cooler temperatures and well-drained soils define its approach to Malbec and white varieties. For visitors, it represents one of the cleaner arguments for organic viticulture at altitude in Argentina's most competitive wine-producing corridor.

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DURIGUTTI Family Winemakers

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Durigutti Winemakers operates out of Las Compuertas, one of Luján de Cuyo's most closely watched sub-zones, where high-altitude growing conditions and old-vine material define the region's premium identity. For visitors interested in where Argentine fine wine is heading, this address is worth tracking.

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El Enemigo (Casa Vigil)

Maipú, Argentina

El Enemigo (Casa Vigil) brings Mendoza’s high-altitude wine conversation into Maipú, where irrigation channels, alluvial soils, and long sun exposure define the glass as much as cellar technique. The appeal is strongest for travelers who want a winery experience framed by terroir rather than a generic tasting-room circuit.

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El Porvenir de Cafayate

Cafayate, Argentina

El Porvenir de Cafayate sits at Córdoba 32 in the heart of Cafayate, a high-altitude wine town in Salta province where Torrontés and Malbec grow under intense Andean sun. It merits attention from anyone spending serious time in the region's wine circuit.

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Escorihuela Gascón

Godoy Cruz, Argentina

One of Mendoza's most historically rooted bodegas, Escorihuela Gascón sits at Belgrano 1188 in Godoy Cruz, a short drive from the provincial capital. Visitors come for the architecture, the tasting format, and bottles that carry serious regional pedigree.

Familia Schroeder

San Patricio del Chañar, Argentina

The property sits in one of Argentina's most compelling cool-climate wine regions, where Patagonian winds and high-desert conditions produce wines with a character distinct from Mendoza's warmer valleys. It earns serious consideration from anyone tracing Argentina's wine map beyond the mainstream.

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Finca Agostino

Maipú, Argentina

Finca Agostino sits on Carril Barrancas in Maipú, within the core of Mendoza's most densely planted wine corridor.

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Finca Decero

Agrelo, Argentina

Finca Decero operates at the quieter, higher-altitude end of Agrelo's wine corridor.

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Finca El Paraíso - Luigi Bosca

Maipú, Argentina

It rewards visitors who want direct engagement with a working vineyard rather than a polished urban tasting room.

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Finca Sophenia

Tupungato, Argentina

Finca Sophenia sits in Gualtallary, one of Mendoza's highest and most demanding sub-appellations, producing wines that carry the altitude and thermal range of the Uco Valley in every glass. For visitors, the winery offers a direct encounter with high-altitude viticulture at its most concentrated.

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Lamadrid Estate Wines

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

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Matias Riccitelli

Distrito Las Compuertas, Argentina

Ranked 26th on the World's Best Vineyards 2024 list and.

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Nieto Senetiner

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

The bodega sits within a competitive tier defined by long-standing estate operations and serious export track records, placing it alongside recognised names in the sub-Andean belt's upper echelon.

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Rutini Wines (La Rural)

Tupungato, Argentina

Rutini Wines (La Rural) sits at RP89 Km 10.5 in Tupungato, one of Mendoza's highest-altitude wine subregions, where the Andes proximity shapes both the growing conditions and the visitor experience. For those tracing Mendoza's serious fine-wine geography, Tupungato's cooler terroir makes it a logical counterpoint to the valley floor.

Sitio La Estocada

Tupungato, Argentina

Sitio La Estocada sits at altitude in Gualtallary, Tupungato, where biodynamic winemaker Matías Michelini farms close to the Andean snow-line. Visits move through soil study, vegetable gardens, a greenhouse, and an herb drying room before reaching the wines themselves.

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Susana Balbo

Agrelo, Argentina

Susana Balbo brings a polished Mendoza winery format to Agrelo, with vineyard and mountain views framing guided tastings, private tastings, and wine-and-food pairings. The draw is the combination of Andean setting, a broad varietal range led by Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon, and the identity of a family-owned house founded by Argentina’s first female winemaker.

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Terrazas de los Andes

Mendoza, Argentina

Terrazas de los Andes sits in Perdriel, one of Luján de Cuyo's higher-altitude growing zones, where the Andes act as both backdrop and climate engine for the estate's vineyards. For visitors planning a wine-focused stay in the region, it belongs on the short list alongside estates like Bodegas CARO and Bodega Kaiken.

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Viña Cobos

Luján de Cuyo, Argentina

Viña Cobos is a Luján de Cuyo winery. Situated along Ruta Nacional 7 in the heart of the Cobos district, the estate is a reference point for allocation-level Argentine wine, drawing collectors and serious drinkers from across the region.

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Zuccardi Valle de Uco

Tunuyán, Argentina

Zuccardi Valle de Uco sits at the architectural and viticultural forefront of Argentina's Uco Valley, drawing visitors to its landmark 2016 winery at Paraje Altamira, San Carlos.

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