Bodega Simonassi Lyon
Winery in San Rafael, southern Mendoza, with estate walks, talks on regenerative farming and tastings that can add home-cooked lunches or dinners.
Simonassi Lyon is in San Rafael, the wine area of southern Mendoza, which offers a calmer landscape than the circuits of Luján de Cuyo or the Uco Valley, with open landscapes and a slower pace. Malbec is among its varietals, and a press piece mentions a Malbec from 1922.
The experience is intimate and unhurried. It includes walks around the estate and talks about its regenerative farming method, plus tastings that can be completed with home-cooked lunches or dinners. Available information is limited: no official website was verified, so confirm hours and bookings directly.
Experiences
Tips for your visit
- Confirm hours and bookings directly with the winery, as no official website was verified.
- If you want to eat, ask in advance about the home-cooked lunches or dinners.
- San Rafael is far from Mendoza city: plan your transfer ahead of time.
Check opening times and bookings with the winery before you go: visits usually need a reservation.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book a visit to Simonassi Lyon?
There is no confirmed information on bookings or hours, since no official website was verified. The best approach is to contact the winery directly before you travel.
What can I do at the winery?
You can take walks around the estate, hear talks on regenerative farming and join tastings that can be completed with home-cooked meals.
Where is it and how do I get there?
It is in San Rafael, the wine area of southern Mendoza. It is best to go by car or with a transfer service, since it is far from the provincial capital.
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Winery data: Argentina.gob.ar, Wineries Map of Argentina (CC BY 4.0).