Top 100 red wines of Montevideo
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Montevideo as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Montevideo and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Montevideo
Main wine zone of Uruguay around the capital and Canelones, temperate humid climate of the Río de la Plata. Tannat signature as king red (~36%, only country where it dominates): powerful and fruity with notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, cassis, liquorice, leather and spices, firm but locally polished tannins — fleshy fresh palate. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon and peppery Cabernet Franc in blends. Supple Merlot, round Chardonnay, zippy Albariño.
Unique South American identity.