At an allitude of between 450 to 800m the most notable
Grape varieties (irrigated by the rivers Diamante and Atuel)
is the Chenin Blanc, fragrant and delicate. Others include Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bonarda and Malbec.
We will visit three
Important wineries in the area including;
Bianchi
, Balbi,
Goyenechea
, Jean Rivier,
Roca or Lavaque
. See San Rafael for more information.
We recommend to combine a this programme with a night in
San Rafael at Algodon Wine Estate.