Bodega Alfa Crux
Alfa Crux is a winery in La Consulta, in the Uco Valley, at about 1,200 meters, with a visit and tasting, a restaurant and a wine bar.
Alfa Crux is in La Consulta, in the Uco Valley, at about 1,200 meters above sea level, the strip at the foot of the Andes where altitude shapes the character of the wines. Its varietals include Tempranillo, Malbec and Cabernet Sauvignon. It makes a good starting point for seeing up close how wine is made in this part of Mendoza.
The available data, taken from tourism sources and reviews, describes a visit with a tasting of about 45 minutes, a restaurant, a wine bar and an underground space with art exhibitions. Some information is partial, so confirm hours and location with the winery. With that information in hand, you can decide how the visit fits into your itinerary.
Experiences
Tips for your visit
- Confirm departure times: according to the data there are midday tours and one weekly afternoon slot.
- If you want a visit in English, ask which day that guide is offered.
- Book lunch ahead, especially if you combine the visit with other wineries in the valley.
Check opening times and bookings with the winery before you go: visits usually need a reservation.
Location map
Frequently asked questions
How do I book a visit to Alfa Crux?
The data does not detail a booking system. The safest option is to contact the winery through its official channel and confirm the departure, language and availability before heading to the Uco Valley.
What can I do at Alfa Crux?
According to sources: a visit with a tasting of about 45 minutes, a restaurant and wine bar, and an underground space with art exhibitions. Confirm each service with the winery.
How do I get to Alfa Crux?
It is in La Consulta, in the Uco Valley, in the Los Indios area, quite far from Mendoza city. It is best reached by car, taxi or on an excursion.
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Winery data: Argentina.gob.ar, Wineries Map of Argentina (CC BY 4.0).