Bodega Garzón
Uruguay's star winery in the inland hills, known for Tannat, with a restaurant overseen by celebrated chef Francis Mallmann.
Bodega Garzón sits in the hills about 30 km north of José Ignacio. It is one of the Uruguayan wineries that draws the most international attention, famous for Tannat, Albariño and other grape varieties. Its modern cellar is LEED green certified. Cellar tours and tasting packages are available by reservation, starting at about USD 40. The winery restaurant has superb views. It can be combined with the nearby historic village of Pueblo Garzón.
Opening hours
Approx. 11:00–18:00 (reservation required)
Nearby sights
- Laguna Garzón Bridge
- José Ignacio
- Fundación Pablo Atchugarry & MACA
- La Barra
- Puente Leonel Viera (La Barra Bridge)
- Museo Ralli
- Maldonado Old Town
- Playa Mansa