Located on the western edge of Argentina, Mendoza is the country´s top wine producing province. Sheltered by the Andes Mountains, its weather is temperate and is officially classified as semi-desert due to sporadic rainfall throughout the year. With the perfect climate and ideal soils, this province is responsible for over 75 percent of Argentina´s wine production.

The province of Mendoza came to prominence due to its wine producing potential, and over the past several decades has been transformed through modernization, vineyard conversion, and technology, into a center of winemaking excellence. Today this transformation has resulted in the production of some of the finest wines available anywhere, thereby bringing fame to Mendoza as one of the world´s premier grape and wine producing regions.