Uco Valley
Uco Valley is a wine region in Argentina. A high-elevation part of Mendoza near the Andes, with cool nights and stony alluvial vineyard sites.
Where it is
Map data: Natural Earth
Places in Uco Valley
Los Chacayes
A high Uco Valley district in Tunuyán, with vineyards on stony ground running up toward the Andes.
Paraje Altamira
A high plain in the southern Uco Valley of Mendoza, planted on alluvial ground washed down from the Andes.
San Pablo
A high, cold corner of the Uco Valley in Tunuyán, the last vineyards before the Andes.
Tunuyan
A high, central part of the Uco Valley, where Malbec commonly combines dark fruit and floral notes with firm tannin and fresh acidity.
Tupungato
A high district in Mendoza's Uco Valley, named for the volcano above it, with cold nights.
Vista Flores
In the middle of the Uco Valley near Tunuyán, planted between the river and the Andes.