Hotels on the Grapevine
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Taking advantage of the wine boom, many Argentine bodegas now boast their own hotels, where wine aficionados can spend an entire vacation sipping the malbec with gourmet food at lunch and dinner.
Hotel Colomé
RP 53 Km 20, Molinos
tel. 03868/494044
www.estanciacolome.com
In one of world’s highest, most isolated vineyards, Swiss winemaker Donald Hess has built an elegant, unpretentious hotel that has put the Salta Province backwater of Molinos on the map.
Posada Salentein
Emilio Civit 778, Mendoza
tel. 0261/441-1000
www.salenteintourism.com
In the Uco Valley, about 100 kilometers south of Mendoza, Salentein enjoys an idyllic tranquility and it offers accommodations among its merlot and pinot noir vines.
La Posada
Roque Saenz Peña 3531, Mendoza
tel. 0261/498-9400
www.carlospulentawines.com
On the grounds of Carlos Pulenta’s Bodega Vistalba, in Luján de Cuyo just south of Mendoza, La Posada could hardly be more exclusive — there are just two sprawling suites. Celebrity chef Jean-Paul Bondoux’s La Bourgogne restaurant serves lunch here.
Club Tapiz
Pedro Molina s/n, Ruta 60 Km 2.5, Maipú
tel. 0261/496-3433
www.tapiz.com.ar
On the Maipú wine district’s western edge, just across the highway from Luján de Cuyo, Tapiz’s vineyards surround a 19th-century Renaissance residence transformed into a stylish seven-room guesthouse with subterranean tasting room.
© Wayne Bernhardson from Moon Argentina, 3rd edition
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