The Mirador del Valle x-1 well in the El Manzano block was drilled to a total depth of 1789 metres.
The probe boasted an initial flow rate of 535 barrels per day after intersecting multiple unspecified targets which all produced.
"Exploratory activity in Mendoza has seen significant growth as a product of the intense work that YPF is engaged with in the province," said Carlos Colo, exploration director with the company.
YPF,