Mendoza - Bodega La Rural San Felipe

It is a historic winery and wine estate in the Argentine wine region of Mendoza, best known for its San Felipe wines and its extensive Wine Museum.

📍 Location & background

• Located in the municipality of Coquimbito in Maipú (Mendoza region, Argentina).
• The winery was founded around 1885 by the Italian immigrant Felipe Rutini, a pioneer of modern Argentine viticulture.
• The name La Rural refers to the original winery, and today it is also known for its San Felipe range of wines.

🍇 What can you find there?

• The estate includes a wine museum, housing thousands of historical artefacts from the history of the Argentine wine industry.
• You can also take part in wine tastings, including wines such as San Felipe Malbec, Merlot, Chardonnay and other house wines.
• It is one of the most important and oldest wineries in Mendoza, with vineyards spread across various microclimates and villages.

🍷 What do they produce?

La Rural produces a range of Argentine wines, including reds (e.g. Malbec, Merlot/Malbec blends) and whites (such as Chardonnay) under the name San Felipe.

Would you like me to give you a list of popular San Felipe wines from La Rural (e.g. Malbec, Merlot, Chardonnay) with their typical flavour profiles?