Tour And Tasting At Trapiche Winery

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🏛️ Trapiche Winery Mendoza – Tasting and Lunch with Wine Pairing

Nestled in the heart of Maipú, just a short drive from Mendoza city, you'll find Trapiche Winery, a celebrated and award-winning Argentine winery. With its restored industrial architecture, vineyard-surrounded gardens, and exquisite gastronomic experiences, this destination is essential for enthusiasts of fine wine and cuisine.

When visiting, you'll have the opportunity to explore the winery's historic facilities and join a guided tasting session. This includes distinguished labels like Costa Pampa, Fond de Cave Gran Reserva, and Gran Medalla, each showcasing the rich diversity of Argentina's terroirs. To enhance your visit, a three-course gourmet lunch awaits, crafted by the acclaimed chef Germán Sanucci. Each dish is meticulously designed to complement the unique qualities of Trapiche wines. A visit to Trapiche Winery transcends a simple tasting; it’s a journey into the rich history and essence of Argentine winemaking, where culinary artistry, architectural beauty, and natural surroundings harmoniously converge. Discover the excellence of Trapiche and be captivated by its extraordinary wines!

Tour Description

🍷 Trapiche Mendoza Winery – Gastronomic Experiences and Premium Tastings

🌿 Guided Winery Tour

Begin your adventure with a tour of Trapiche's historic facilities, providing insights into the winemaking process, the brand's commitment to terroir, and its innovative spirit.
During the tour, explore the old brick buildings, the stainless steel tanks, the French oak barrels, and the impressive barrel room. Expert guides narrate the winery's history and evolution since its founding in 1883.

Conclude the tour in the modern tasting area, where you can indulge in one of Mendoza's most comprehensive sensory experiences.


🍽️ “Sea and Mountain” Experience

This menu masterfully integrates flavors from the coast and the mountains, with each dish crafted to accentuate the characteristics of Trapiche wines.
The tasting features a selection of Reserva and Terroir Series wines, meticulously paired with dishes that include seafood, regional meats, and seasonal vegetables.
This creates a perfect harmony of freshness, texture, and depth, inviting you to explore the diversity of Argentine terroirs.
An ideal experience for those who wish to connect gourmet cuisine with the precision of winemaking.


🍇 Trapiche Journey with Pairing

The Trapiche Journey celebrates the diverse terroirs where Trapiche has established its vineyards across Argentina. Through a four-course tasting menu with wine pairings, you'll delve into landscapes and styles that reflect the nation's diversity in each glass:

  • Trapiche Medalla Brut Nature from Maipú, offering freshness and elegance.
  • Costa y Pampa Albariño from Chapadmalal, showcasing a distinct maritime influence.
  • Terroir Series from Mendoza, featuring expressions like Chardonnay from Los Árboles, Malbec from La Consulta, and Cabernet Sauvignon, highlighting Mendoza's unique terroir profiles.
  • Fond de Cave Encabezado Malbec, providing a classic winery finish.

Each dish—from seasonal snacks and roasted vegetables to options such as trout tiradito, ribeye steak, or homemade pasta—has been designed to complement and enhance the wine's character. This offers a journey through land, climate, and winery cuisine, embodying Trapiche's essence: exploration of terroirs, regional identity, and a passion for Argentine wine. The lunch includes a winery visit but does not feature an additional tasting beyond the menu.

What’s included?

What’s included:

- Winery tour and wine tasting - Lunch (please select the option with lunch) - Spanish-speaking guide

What’s NOT included:

- Lunch with a 4-course menu (please indicate the option without lunch) - Transfers to/from the hotel - Gratuities (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Trapiche Winery Tour and Tasting in Maipú, Mendoza, typically includes a guided tour of the vineyards and winemaking areas, an explanation of the winemaking process, a tour of the barrel room, and a guided tasting of 3 to 5 wines. You'll be accompanied by an expert wine tourism guide and learn about the winery's history, terroir, and wine styles. The wine tourism experience lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, with morning and afternoon departures depending on the season. Options are available with or without transportation from Mendoza City. Prices and availability vary by date and tasting type; it's advisable to check availability before booking.

The tasting at Bodega Trapiche is led by a sommelier or specialized guide and focuses on emblematic wines from Mendoza. It typically includes varietals such as Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, and blends, comparing vintages and young, reserve, or iconic wines, depending on the program. You will learn tasting techniques, aroma identification, the influence of the Maipú terroir, and barrel aging. Wines are served by the glass at the appropriate temperature; some tastings are accompanied by light snacks (cheeses, nuts, or breads), subject to availability. The exact selection may vary depending on the vintage and stock. Non-alcoholic options are available for guests. We recommend responsible consumption, and if you are driving, we suggest designating a driver or booking a tour.

Trapiche Winery is located in Maipú, about 20-30 minutes from Mendoza City. You can get there by tourist transfer (private or shared), taxi, rental car, or bicycle along the Wine Route. Many travelers book the tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off for added convenience. The meeting point is usually the winery reception or the hotel lobby if transfers are included. We recommend arriving 15-20 minutes early. Parking is available, and the tour is marked on Google Maps. Departure and return times depend on the day's schedule; please check your voucher. With transfers, allow 3-4 hours for the entire experience.

Booking your wine tour at Bodega Trapiche is done online with a limited number of departures and availability. After secure payment by card, you will receive an email confirmation and an electronic voucher to show on your mobile device. Change and cancellation policies vary by operator: generally, you can reschedule or cancel free of charge up to 24-48 hours in advance; outside of this timeframe, penalties may apply, and no-shows may not be refunded. Prices may vary depending on peak season (harvest), weekends, and the type of tasting or transportation included. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions when booking. Review what is included and excluded to avoid extra charges.

To fully enjoy this wine tourism experience, wear casual clothing and comfortable closed-toe shoes for walking through vineyards and production areas. Bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a light jacket: Mendoza mornings and evenings can be cool. The activity is family-friendly, but the tasting is exclusively for those 18 and older. Many areas are wheelchair accessible, although there may be some uneven surfaces or stairs (please inquire about accessibility requirements). The tour is offered in Spanish and, depending on availability, in English. Photography is permitted in designated areas. Best time to visit: harvest season (February-April) and spring, when the vineyard landscape is especially beautiful for tourism and photography.

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