Bodega Budeguer: A Modern Oasis of Wine in Agrelo

Bodega Budeguer stands as a testament to the Budeguer family's passion for winemaking since 2005. Located in Agrelo, within the Luján de Cuyo region of Mendoza, the winery boasts a striking modern architecture that harmonizes with the surrounding vineyards. The building itself is an attraction, featuring a reflecting pool that mirrors the majestic Andes, creating a breathtaking panorama. Visitors are welcomed to explore the vineyards, cultivated with meticulous care. The winery utilizes a drip irrigation system, ensuring each plant receives the precise amount of water needed to thrive. The grapes are harvested entirely by hand, guaranteeing the quality and careful handling of each grain. Inside, Bodega Budeguer features state-of-the-art winemaking technology and an impressive subterranean barrel room where their premium wines are aged. The winery produces three lines of wine: Plan B and Tucumen (entry-level), Budeguer 4000 and Tucumen Reserve, and Patrimonio Grand Reserve. Varietals include Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, and Semillón. Beyond the wines, Bodega Budeguer provides a space for national artists to showcase their work in an on-site art gallery. This dedication to both wine and art creates a unique and enriching experience for visitors. Agrelo itself is known as a prime terroir for Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec, with many wineries offering restaurants and tours. The area's cool climate and high altitude contribute to the unique characteristics of the wines produced here.