Now arriving within the Southern Hemisphere, fall, with its still-warm days and chilly nights, is the proper season for visiting the newly opened Awasi Mendoza within the Andean foothills. The 17-villa property (previously often called Cavas Wine Lodge) spans 55 acres of Argentina’s verdant wine lands. In addition to spruced-up interiors comes new programming. Dedicated personal guides now lead company in annual harvest rituals, open-air cooking courses, and horseback rides via vineyards and olive groves. Channel the gaucho life-style in a look that pairs rustic earth tones with sturdy leather-based; layer up for evenings spent wine tasting, stargazing, or each.
This article appeared within the March 2026 challenge of Condé Nast Traveler. Subscribe to the journal here.