Explore the distinct flavors of Argentina’s renowned wine regions at Mansión Tango, a historic landmark in the heart of Buenos Aires. Guided by an expert sommelier, you’ll embark on a one-hour tasting journey, delving into the complexities of Malbec and Torrontés. Accompanied by expertly curated pairings, this immersive experience promises to elevate your appreciation for Argentine gastronomy and culture. Whether you’re a wine aficionado or simply seeking a unique cultural encounter, this tasting offers a captivating glimpse into the country’s vibrant oenological heritage.
Key Points
- Mansion Tango offers a one-hour tasting of Argentina’s diverse wine regions, including renowned Malbecs and aromatic Torrontés, led by an in-house sommelier.
- The tasting experience is enhanced by chef-selected pairings that showcase the complementary flavors of Argentine gastronomy and winemaking traditions.
- The cultural setting of the 1858 National Historical Monument merges history, art, and tango culture, providing a unique backdrop for the wine tasting.
- Reservations can be made without upfront payment, and cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- The wine tasting experience is priced at $67.00 per person and includes instructions in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Experience Overview
The experience offers a tasting of regional wines at the Mansión Tango, with prices starting from $67.00 per person.
The one-hour tasting is led by an in-house sommelier, allowing guests to explore Argentina’s diverse wine regions. Four different strains, including Malbecs and Torrontés, are presented with chef-selected pairings.
Guided by an in-house sommelier, guests embark on a one-hour tasting of Argentina’s diverse wines, accompanied by chef-selected pairings.
The historic mansion, a National Historical Monument, provides the perfect setting to enhance knowledge and appreciation of Argentine culture.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
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Venue Description
Mansión Tango is a cultural treasure of Buenos Aires, dating back to 1858 when it was built by the Italian community. This historic building has been declared a National Historical Monument, merging history, art, Argentine gastronomy, and tango culture.
The venue’s architecture reflects its Italian heritage, showcasing a captivating blend of styles that transport visitors back in time. As a hub for cultural experiences, Mansión Tango offers a unique setting where guests can enjoy the rich traditions of Argentina, from savoring regional wines to witnessing the graceful movements of the tango.
Wine Tasting Guided by Sommelier
How does the wine tasting experience unfold at Mansión Tango? Guided by an in-house sommelier, guests embark on a journey through Argentina’s diverse wine regions.
The tasting features four distinct strains, including the renowned Malbecs from Mendoza and aromatic Torrontés from the north. Accompanied by chef-suggested pairings, the sommelier provides insights into the unique characteristics of each wine, enhancing participants’ knowledge and appreciation for Argentine winemaking.
This educational component combines flavor with a deeper understanding of the country’s rich history and cultural traditions, creating a truly immersive experience for wine enthusiasts.
Exploring Argentina’s Wine Regions
As guests embark on their wine tasting journey at Mansión Tango, they’ll have the opportunity to explore Argentina’s diverse wine regions.
Guests at Mansión Tango can explore Argentina’s diverse wine regions during their wine tasting journey.
Under the guidance of the in-house sommelier, they’ll taste four distinct strains, including the renowned Malbecs from Mendoza and the aromatic Torrontés from the northern provinces.
Through this educational experience, you will enhance their knowledge and appreciation for Argentina’s rich wine culture, discovering the unique characteristics of each region and how they shape the flavors of the wines.
The tasting promises to be a delightful fusion of taste and tradition.
More Great Tours NearbyTasting Four Distinct Strains
The wine tasting experience at Mansión Tango features four distinct strains that allow guests to explore Argentina’s diverse wine regions.
Under the guidance of an in-house sommelier, visitors sample Malbecs from Mendoza and Torrontés from the north.
The tasting also includes premium wines paired with chef-suggested pairings, enhancing the flavors.
This educational component not only expands knowledge of Argentine wine but also provides a journey through the country’s history and cultural traditions.
The experience combines the enjoyment of flavorful wines with a deeper appreciation for Argentina’s vibrant heritage.
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Flavor Pairing With Argentine Cuisine
Along With the diverse wine selection, the wine tasting at Mansión Tango also features chef-suggested pairings that enhance the flavors of the premium wines.
The sommelier guides participants through pairing each wine with complementary regional dishes, showcasing the harmony between the flavors. For instance, the delicate Torrontés from the north is paired with empanadas, while the bold Malbec from Mendoza is matched with traditional Argentine asado.
This culinary component provides a multisensory experience, allowing guests to fully enjoy the rich tapestry of Argentine gastronomy and winemaking traditions.
Enhancing Cultural Appreciation
Beyond the flavors of the wines and dishes, the wine tasting at Mansión Tango immerses guests in the rich cultural heritage of Argentina.
The historic building, a National Historical Monument, serves as the backdrop for this immersive experience. Participants learn the unique characteristics of each wine region, enhancing their appreciation for Argentina’s diverse landscapes and winemaking traditions.
The guided tasting and educational component provide deeper insight into the country’s culture, merging flavors with history and tradition.
This holistic experience allows guests to fully enjoy the essence of Argentine identity.
Booking and Availability Information
When can guests book this unique wine tasting experience at Mansión Tango? Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The wine tasting lasts one hour and is priced at $67.00 per person. Participants must be at least 18 years old. Instructions are available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.
Guests should check availability for their preferred date and confirm the language they’d like for the tasting. The experience includes a tango show and hotel pick-up/drop-off, providing a comprehensive culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed During the Wine Tasting?
Yes, photography is allowed during the wine tasting. The experience description doesn’t mention any restrictions on photography, so guests are likely free to capture photos throughout the tasting and educational components of the activity.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Beverages?
No, bringing your own snacks or beverages is not permitted. The wine tasting experience includes chef-suggested pairings and is designed to provide a comprehensive culture. Participants are encouraged to fully engage with the provided offerings.
Are There Options for Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Pairings?
Yes, the wine tasting offers vegetarian and gluten-free pairings. The sommelier can accommodate dietary restrictions and provide alternative food options to complement the wines for those with special dietary needs.
Can I Purchase the Wines Tasted During the Experience?
Yes, you can purchase the wines tasted during the experience. The sommelier will provide information on how to order the specific wines featured in the tasting, allowing you to continue exploring Argentina’s renowned wine regions from home.
Is the Mansion Wheelchair Accessible?
The Mansion Tango is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and elevators available to accommodate guests with mobility needs. The historic building has been updated to ensure an inclusive experience for all visitors.
The Sum Up
Explore Argentina’s acclaimed wine regions through an immersive tasting experience at Mansión Tango. An expert sommelier guides guests on a flavorful journey, showcasing the country’s signature Malbecs and Torrontés paired with delectable Argentine cuisine. Enhance your cultural appreciation in this historic venue, complete with a captivating tango performance and convenient hotel transport for $67 per person. An unparalleled opportunity to savor the essence of Argentine gastronomy.
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