by Lillian Miller
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16 September 2026
Altitude plays a big role in shaping Argentina’s wine. In places like Mendoza’s Uco Valley, vineyards are set high in the Andes. The strong sunlight and big temperature changes there help create wines that are especially crisp and fresh. Bodega La Luz del Vino Bodega La Luz del Vino sits in the scenic Andes, blending tradition with modern winemaking. The Fernández Núñez family, whose roots go back to Galician immigrants in the early 1900s, brings extra character to these wines. At this winery, winemaking balances nature and skill. Old vines grow in mineral-rich soil, and the team uses careful fermentation and gentle oak aging to create wines that are strong yet still refined. Where to stay: The Vines Resort & Spa is known for its villa-style luxury and has been honored with a Michelin Key. Entre Cielos Wine Hotel & Spa and Casa de Uco Vineyards & Wine Resort are also excellent choices. #asklttravelconnectionhowtogetthere #luxuryvacation #winelovers #lttravelconnection
