The Winery Altos de José Ignacio of Montevideo

Winery Altos de José Ignacio
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 37 of the estates of Montevideo.
It is located in Montevideo

The Winery Altos de José Ignacio is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Montevideo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines

Looking for the best Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines in Montevideo among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

How Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of romazava (madagascar), ollada (catalonia) or duck breast in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

On the nose the red wine of Winery Altos de José Ignacio. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Altos de José Ignacio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio.

  • Tannat
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Marselan
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Montevideo

The wine region of Montevideo of Uruguay. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouza or the Domaine Bouza produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montevideo are Tannat, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montevideo often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lime or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or pineapple.

In the mouth of Montevideo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 21 estates and châteaux in the of Montevideo, producing 139 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montevideo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

How Winery Altos de José Ignacio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork chops with mustard, smoked salmon omelette or chicken chop suey.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

On the nose the white wine of Winery Altos de José Ignacio. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Altos de José Ignacio.

  • Albariño
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Marselan

Marselan noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small grapes. Marselan noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Altos de José Ignacio

Planning a wine route in the of Montevideo? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Altos de José Ignacio.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Altos de José Ignacio and wines from the region

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Azé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Azé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​ ...

The word of the wine: Claret

Name given by the English to the red wine of Bordeaux.