Buenos Aires is a vibrant city with a thriving wine culture. Visitors can discover the flavors of Argentina through a small-group wine tasting in Palermo Soho. Led by an experienced sommelier, you will sample four local wines, including renowned Malbec and Torrontés, paired with gourmet appetizers. Priced at $50 per person, this intimate experience offers a convenient and flexible way to explore the city’s culinary delights. Those seeking a unique adventure won’t want to miss out on this opportunity to enjoy the rich wine heritage of Argentina.
Key Points
- Intimate 2-hour wine tasting experience in Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires, guided by an experienced sommelier and limited to 8 participants.
- Taste 4 premium local Argentinian wines, including Malbec and Torrontés, paired with a selection of appetizers and small bites.
- Flexible booking with no upfront payment and a generous cancellation policy, making it convenient for travelers.
- Highly rated by customers, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 9 reviews, suitable for couples, groups, and solo travelers.
- Not recommended for families with young children or individuals with mobility challenges due to accessibility issues.
Experience Overview
This small-group wine tasting experience in Buenos Aires allows visitors to explore the flavors of Argentina’s renowned wines.
The 2-hour activity takes place in the Miravida wine cellar or patio in the Palermo Soho neighborhood. Groups are limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate setting guided by an experienced sommelier.
During the tasting, guests sample 4 local wines, including Malbec and Torrontés, accompanied by appetizers and small bites.
The experience is available in both English and Spanish, making it accessible to a range of travelers.
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Pricing and Reservations
The wine tasting experience is priced from $50.00 per person.
Participants don’t need to pay upfront, as the booking is flexible – they can reserve now and pay later. This allows for more convenience and planning.
Plus, the cancellation policy is generous, offering a full refund up to 24 hours before the event. This provides peace of mind for travelers who may need to change their plans.
Wines to Taste
During the 2-hour wine tasting experience, participants have the opportunity to sample 4 different local Argentinian wines, including the renowned Malbec varietal as well as the refreshing Torrontés. The wines are expertly selected and presented by an experienced sommelier, who guides the group through the tasting and provides insights into the unique characteristics of each wine.
| Wine | Region | Grape Varietal | Tasting Notes | Food Pairing |
|——|——–|—————-|—————-|————–|
| Malbec | Mendoza | Malbec | Deep ruby color, notes of black cherry and vanilla | Grilled red meat, empanadas |
| Cabernet Sauvignon | Uco Valley | Cabernet Sauvignon | Full-bodied, with flavors of blackberry and spice | Charcuterie, aged cheeses |
| Torrontés | Salta | Torrontés | Aromatic and crisp, with citrus and floral notes | Seafood, fresh salads |
| Pinot Noir | Patagonia | Pinot Noir | Elegant and delicate, with red fruit and earthy undertones | Roasted poultry, mushroom dishes |
Food Pairing
As participants sample the expertly selected Argentinian wines, they also enjoy a selection of appetizers and small bites that have been carefully paired to complement the flavors of each varietal.
The food pairing includes:
Gourmet empanadas, artisanal cheese and cured meat platters, seasonal vegetable crudités, bruschetta, and sweet and savory pastries.
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Gourmet empanadas filled with traditional ingredients
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Artisanal cheese and cured meat platters
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Seasonal vegetable crudités with a selection of dips
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Bruschetta topped with local tomatoes and fresh basil
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Sweet and savory pastries to cleanse the palate between wines
This food and wine experience provides a well-rounded sensory exploration of Argentina’s acclaimed viticulture and cuisine.
More Great Tours NearbySommelier-Guided Tasting
An experienced sommelier leads participants through the tasting, providing expert guidance and insights into the distinctive characteristics of each Argentinian wine.
From the fruity notes of the Malbec to the crisp, floral aromas of the Torrontés, the sommelier shares their extensive knowledge, helping guests appreciate the nuances of the local varietals.
With the sommelier’s direction, tasters learn to identify the wines’ flavors, aromas, and textures, enriching their understanding and enjoyment of the Argentine winemaking tradition.
The guided tasting creates an engaging and educational experience for all participants.
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Meeting Point and Accessibility
The wine tasting takes place at the Miravida wine cellar or patio in Palermo Soho, located at Darregueyra 2050 in Buenos Aires.
This experience isn’t suitable for:
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Children under 18
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Pregnant women
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Individuals with mobility issues
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No elevator access to the wine cellar
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Pets, food, drinks, drones, and other specified items are prohibited
The intimate group is limited to 8 participants, providing a personalized tasting experience guided by an experienced sommelier.
Guests can expect to sample 4 different local Argentinian wines, including Malbec and Torrontés, paired with appetizers and small bites.
Prohibited Items
Along With the accessibility restrictions, there are certain items prohibited during the wine tasting experience.
Pets aren’t allowed, as they may disrupt the intimate atmosphere. Bringing your own food and drinks is also not permitted, as the event includes a selection of appetizers and small bites to complement the wines.
Drones and other recording devices aren’t permitted, ensuring the privacy and focus of the group. These policies are in place to maintain a relaxed and enjoyable tasting for all participants.
Guests are encouraged to leave prohibited items at home or in their accommodations.
Customer Feedback and Suitability
Based on the 9 reviews, the wine tasting experience in Buenos Aires has an overall rating of 5/5.
The experience is suitable for:
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Couples seeking a romantic activity
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Groups of friends looking to explore local wines
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Solo travelers interested in seeing Argentine culture
However, the wine tasting isn’t recommended for:
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Families with young children
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Individuals with mobility issues, as the wine cellar isn’t accessible by elevator
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Wine Tasting Include Transportation to the Venue?
The wine tasting experience doesn’t include transportation to the venue. Participants are responsible for making their own way to the Miravida wine cellar or patio in Palermo Soho, Buenos Aires.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Accommodations Available?
The wine tasting doesn’t include transportation but can accommodate dietary restrictions like vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free upon request. Guests should inform the organizers of any dietary needs when making their reservation.
Can We Purchase the Wines Tasted During the Experience?
Yes, participants can purchase the wines tasted during the experience. The sommelier will provide details on how to purchase bottles at the end of the tasting.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price listed covers the wine tasting experience, appetizers, and services of the sommelier. There are no additional fees or taxes not included in the price per person. Participants should expect to pay only the listed price.
Can We Request a Private or Customized Wine Tasting Experience?
Yes, you can request a private or customized wine tasting experience. The provider offers flexible booking options, and they’ll work with you to create a tailored experience that meets your preferences and group size.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the rich wine culture of Argentina with this intimate small-group tasting in Buenos Aires. Led by an experienced sommelier, you’ll sample four acclaimed local wines paired with gourmet bites in the vibrant Palermo Soho neighborhood. With flexible booking and generous cancellation, it’s a convenient way to savor the flavors of this culinary destination.
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