Chandon

Chandon Winery in Mendoza, Argentina is a true gem in the heart of South America. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Andes Mountains, this winery offers a unique combination of French heritage and Argentine terroir, resulting in exceptional sparkling wines and a one-of-a-kind visitor experience.

Founded in 1959, Chandon brings a touch of French elegance to the vibrant wine industry of Argentina. It is a part of the LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton) group, renowned for its production of premium champagne. This collaboration between Old World techniques and New World versatility has resulted in wines that showcase the best of both worlds.

Upon arrival at Chandon Winery, visitors are greeted by picturesque vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. The winery offers guided tours that take guests on a journey through the winemaking process and the history of the estate. From the art of blending different grape varieties to the intricate process of secondary fermentation, visitors gain insights into the craftsmanship that goes into producing Chandon sparkling wines.

One of the highlights of the tour is exploring the vast underground cellars, where thousands of bottles of sparkling wines age gracefully. The cool, damp environment enhances the wine's complexity and maturity, leading to a truly exceptional product. Guests also have the opportunity to witness the traditional method of riddling, where bottles are gently rotated to collect sediment before being disgorged.

After the tour, visitors can indulge in a tasting session, savouring an array of Chandon sparkling wines. Each sip reveals a captivating blend of fresh fruit flavors, delicate bubbles, and a distinctive touch that reflects the region's unique climate and soil.

In addition to the winery experience, Chandon also boasts a stylish visitor centre and a panoramic terrace overlooking the vineyards. Here, guests can enjoy a delicious meal paired with their favourite Chandon varietals while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Andes.

Chandon Winery in Mendoza invites wine enthusiasts from around the world to immerse themselves in the art of winemaking, and discover the harmonious fusion of French tradition and Argentine passion that makes their sparkling wines truly exceptional.

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