The Winery Bertolini Broglio of Canelones

Winery Bertolini Broglio - Ultra Premium Tannat Exotic
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Canelones.
It is located in Canelones

The Winery Bertolini Broglio is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bertolini Broglio wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Bertolini Broglio

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Bertolini Broglio

How Winery Bertolini Broglio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, blanquette of lamb or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Bertolini Broglio

On the nose the red wine of Winery Bertolini Broglio. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, black currant or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Bertolini Broglio. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Bertolini Broglio

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.03/5

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

  • Tannat
  • Carménère
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 Bertolini Broglio

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Bertolini Broglio

How Winery Bertolini Broglio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

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.

The top white wines of Winery Bertolini Broglio

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bertolini Broglio

How Winery Bertolini Broglio wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of cod rougail, pizza with peppers and spicy chicken or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bertolini Broglio

  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Bertolini Broglio

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 Bertolini Broglio.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Bertolini Broglio and wines from the region

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In recent years, more and more people have been paying attention to Uruguay’s wine scene thanks to the distinctive identity of its coastal regions, which are swept by winds from the Atlantic Ocean and the Río de la Plata. The country’s proximity to the ocean and one of the largest rivers on the planet means that the vintage effect is quite prominent here. Each harvest depends on the rainfall, sun and strength of the winds experienced that year. Today, Uruguay has around 5,966ha under vine distri ...

The word of the wine: Rimage

"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).

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