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Bodega Trapiche: A Legacy of Argentine Winemaking

Explore Argentina's winemaking legacy at Bodega Trapiche in Mendoza, with stunning vineyards, tours, tastings, and culinary delights.

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Bodega Trapiche, founded in 1883 in Mendoza, is one of Argentina's oldest and most recognized wineries. Known for its pioneering spirit, it introduced French winemaking techniques and continues to innovate. Visitors can explore the historic Florentine-style building, tour the vineyards, and enjoy wine tastings and culinary experiences.

A brief summary to Bodega Trapiche

  • Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Book tours and tastings in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Consider visiting during the harvest season for an immersive winemaking experience.
  • Take advantage of the guided tours to learn about the winemaking process and the winery's history.
  • Enjoy a meal at Espacio Trapiche to experience regional cuisine paired with Trapiche wines.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Mendoza city center, take a bus to Maipú. Several bus lines (810, 811, 813, 816, 817, 920) travel to Maipú from Rioja street. The express bus (816, 817, 920) takes about 30 minutes, while the normal bus (810, 811, 813) takes around 45 minutes. From the Maipú bus stop, Bodega Trapiche is a short taxi or bus ride away. A SUBE card is needed for public transport. Bus fare is approximately 60 ARS for the fast bus and 40 ARS for the slow bus.

  • Taxi/Ride-Sharing

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Cabify are available in Mendoza and Maipú. A taxi from Mendoza city center to Bodega Trapiche takes approximately 20-30 minutes. The estimated taxi fare ranges from 14,000 to 18,000 ARS. Uber offers upfront pricing, but fares may be adjusted based on surcharges or tolls. Cabify also offers a special service called Cabify Bodega, where you can book a car and driver for a fixed price to visit wineries in Luján de Cuyo and Maipú.

  • Driving

    Bodega Trapiche is easily accessible by car. From Mendoza city, take the direct route to Maipú. The drive is approximately 13 minutes covering a distance of 16km. Parking is available on-site. There are no unavoidable tolls on the immediate final approach. Free parking is available at the winery.

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Founded in 1883, Bodega Trapiche stands as a testament to Argentina's rich winemaking heritage. Situated in Maipú, Mendoza, at the foot of the Andes Mountains, the winery has played a pivotal role in shaping the Argentine wine industry. Trapiche was one of the first to introduce French winemaking techniques, including the use of French oak barrels, elevating the quality of Argentine wines. The winery's architecture is a draw, housed in a beautifully restored 1912 Florentine-style building. Visitors can take guided tours of the expansive estate, learning about the winemaking process from vineyard to bottle. The tours often include visits to the vineyards and cellars, providing insights into Trapiche's innovative approach. Wine tastings offer a chance to sample a diverse range of wines, including their celebrated Malbec and Torrontés. Espacio Trapiche, the winery's restaurant, combines Trapiche's wines with dishes made from fresh, local products. The winery also has a partnership with Inter Miami CF, creating a space called Estación 83 where visitors can enjoy wine, gastronomy, and recreational activities. Trapiche remains committed to innovation and diversity, exploring Argentina's terroir to create new wine experiences.

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