Salta Wine Region: Discovering Argentina’s Highest Vineyards and Torrontés Capital In Argentina’s far north, the province of Salta produces wines at some of the world’s highest elevations, with vineyards reaching up to 10,000 feet above sea level. At...
Chile’s unique geography—a narrow strip between the Pacific Ocean and the towering Andes Mountains—creates some of the world’s most diverse wine regions within a remarkably compact area. At Borravino Wine Tours, we’ve spent years exploring...
Updated November 2026 Short answer: the classic South American wine route links Buenos Aires, Mendoza and Santiago, with a day trip to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay. Our core route takes 11 days, and our flagship small-group trip stretches the same route to about...
Updated November 2026 Short answer: Altitude makes wine fresher and more intense. The higher the vineyard, the cooler the air, the colder the nights and the stronger the sunlight, which gives deeper color, brighter acidity and more aroma. Argentina has some of the...