Museum of the Vine and Wine — Attraction in Baja California

An easy and educative stop for 70 pesos a person. My parents in their 70’s enjoyed it, even though they didn’t read Spanish. They do have a translator on hand but we opted against it, mostly because we were just curious and stopped by on a whim.

It offered a great overview of the history of wine and its introduction to the Valle, with sections on the process of winemaking, flavor profiles, and photographs and illustrations that offered fun insights of folks in the past.

The museum building itself is modern and sits on impressive grounds, we’d just eaten and didn’t try anything from the cafe but the view from the back is worth checking out.

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The museum doesnt have anything posted saying the prices of admission. We entered and they instantly asked for our ticket even when we had no idea they charged. As we were leaving we were also told we couldn't bring in a coffee we bought at their shop. I am bilingual so I knew to look for signs of admission and signs of no food or drink inside. I have never seen another place as badly managed or rude in Mexico. Stairs are also closed in the very bottom so you have to go all the way to the top, get out and get in through the exterior entrance. Beautiful architecture,...

It's a great place to find out how Mexican wine country began. Plenty of old artifacts from vineyards and plenty of information about the soil, grapes, and the vineyards in the area. The museum has jaw dropping views of the vineyard behind it. The museum would be a great venue for big art events or private parties with their second floor event space. Inexpensive entrance fee, you can add wine tasting to your ticket. Worth a visit to geek out. Oh, everything is in Spanish. Visit with a Spanish speaking friend or maybe it's time to learn a...