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Belasco de Baquedano: A Malbec Sanctuary

Discover the art of Malbec at Belasco de Baquedano, a modern winery with a rich history in Mendoza's premier wine region.

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Belasco de Baquedano is a winery dedicated to the art of Malbec, set in the heart of Mendoza's Luján de Cuyo region. Founded by Juan Ignacio Belasco, the winery offers tours, tastings, and a unique aroma room to enhance your wine experience.

A brief summary to Belasco de Baquedano

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit the Aroma Room to enhance your wine tasting experience by learning to identify different scents.
  • Book a table at Restaurante Navarra for lunch to enjoy stunning views of the Andes and a meal paired with Belasco de Baquedano's Malbec wines.
  • Consider taking a guided tour to learn about the winemaking process and the history of the Belasco family.
  • Check the winery's website for special events, such as the 11 Millas de los Campeones race in late October.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From the center of Luján de Cuyo, a taxi to Belasco de Baquedano will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Taxis are readily available in Luján de Cuyo. Expect to pay around ARS 17,000 - 21,000 for the trip. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    From Mendoza city, take bus number 10 to the center of Luján de Cuyo. From there, you can take a local bus (771, 782, 770, 783) towards Agrelo. Ask the driver to drop you off near Belasco de Baquedano. Note that the local bus schedule can be infrequent. The bus fare from Mendoza to Luján de Cuyo is approximately ARS 1,600 - 2,200. The local bus fare is minimal.

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Belasco de Baquedano stands as a modern testament to the Belasco family's winemaking legacy, dating back to 1831. Located in Agrelo, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, the winery is dedicated to crafting exceptional Malbec wines. Juan Ignacio Belasco, originally from Spain, fell in love with the Malbec grape and sought to create a winery that would showcase its full potential. The winery's architecture is modern, incorporating gravity-flow systems and advanced technology to ensure gentle handling of the grapes. One of its unique features is the Aroma Room, boasting 46 distinct scents designed to help visitors identify the complex aromas found in wine. The winery focuses exclusively on Malbec, experimenting with different oak usages and processing techniques to create a range of nuanced wines. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the winery and vineyards, participate in wine tastings, and dine at the Restaurante Navarra, which offers panoramic views of the Andes Mountains. The restaurant pairs upscale South American cuisine with the winery's signature Malbecs, providing a complete sensory experience.

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