Winery PisanoPrimera Reserva Merlot - Tannat
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat of the Winery Pisano is in the top 70 of wines of Canelones.
Food and wine pairings with Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat
Pairings that work perfectly with Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat
Original food and wine pairings with Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat
The Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat of Winery Pisano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica) or duck legs confit.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Primera Reserva Merlot - Tannat from Winery Pisano are 2017, 2016, 2018, 2015 and 2019.
Informations about the Winery Pisano
The Winery Pisano is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Canelones
Uruguay's main region north of Montevideo (~90% of national output). National star Tannat: powerful, structured reds with signature notes of blackberry, black plum, violet, leather, tobacco and spice, firm tannins and notable ageing potential — more Tannat planted here than in Madiran, its birthplace. Also round Merlot, peppery Cabernet Franc, spicy Syrah. Fresh saline Albarino whites.
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.
