The Winery Artesana of Canelones

Winery Artesana
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 49 of the estates of Canelones.
It is located in Canelones

The Winery Artesana is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Artesana wines

Looking for the best Winery Artesana wines in Canelones among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Artesana 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 Artesana wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Artesana

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Artesana

How Winery Artesana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, lamb tagine with dried apricots or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Artesana

On the nose the red wine of Winery Artesana. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Artesana. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Artesana

  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Artesana.

  • Tannat
  • Zinfandel
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Canelones

The Canelones administrative department, Northeast of the Uruguayan capital of Montevideo, is home to the majority of Uruguay's Vineyards and accounts for aRound 60 percent of all wine produced in the country. It Lies in the South of the small South American country, where the majority of vines are planted, inland from the Atlantic coast and the Rio de la Plata estuary. The region itself covers a broad arc approximately 50km (30 miles) Deep, drawn clockwise from the northwestern outskirts of Montevideo round to the coastline east of the capital city. The eponymous administrative capital of the region lies 50km (31 miles) to the north of Montevideo.

The wine towns of Juanico and Progreso are to be found on this route north out of the capital, separated from one another by just 10km (6 miles). Canelones town lies a further 10km north of Juanico. The densely planted viticultural area that surrounds these towns is arguably the epicenter of the Uruguayan wine industry. More Tannat vines are planted here than in any other place on earth, including Madiran, Tannat's spiritual home.

Wines from Canelones are made from more than just Tannat, however. A number of different international varieties are used, including light-skinned varieties Pinot Blanc, Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Among the red wine grapes popular here, Syrah, Cabernet Franc and Merlot figure strongly. The Carrau family, one of Uruguay's wine pioneers, has had vineyards in this region since 1930, planted with Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Chardonnay, as well as the northern Italian classics Nebbiolo and Marzemino.

The top pink wines of Winery Artesana

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Artesana

How Winery Artesana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef bobotie.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Artesana

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Artesana. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Artesana

  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Artesana.

  • Tannat

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Artesana

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Artesana

How Winery Artesana wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pizza cone, baked salmon with tomato or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Artesana

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Artesana.

  • Chardonnay
  • Petit Manseng

The word of the wine: Grey (wine)

Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Artesana

Planning a wine route in the of Canelones? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Artesana.

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

News about Winery Artesana and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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-Pierreclos, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

Chablis: #locationmatters by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this first 90-second clip, Yang LU explains how location is the key to understanding “Why Chablis is special”. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Rully 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 Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Grey (wine)

Wine obtained by vinifying white grapes with coloured skin (black or grey), by direct pressing, without maceration. It is a rosé with very little colour.

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