Get ready for some exciting news! For the first time since he kicked off his annual Argentina Special Report back in 2013, Master of Wine Tim Atkin (one of the globe’s top authorities on Argentine wines) has crowned Bodegas Salentein as the Winery of the Year for 2026! This prestigious title is a testament to the phenomenal ratings achieved by Salentein’s wines, including a stunning four that scored an impressive 96 points each!
This recognition celebrates over 25 years of dedication to quality, innovation, and terroir-driven winemaking in the beautiful Uco Valley. It also shines a spotlight on the amazing efforts of our viticulture and winemaking teams, led by the talented Chief Winemaker José "Pepe" Galante, alongside Head Winemaker Jorge Cabeza and Vineyard Manager Diego Morales.
This achievement honours a visionary approach that has helped define the modern identity of the Uco Valley, reinforcing Salentein’s unwavering commitment to showcasing the incredible potential of this world-class wine region. Cheers to new heights!