The Winery Familia Traversa of Montevideo

Winery Familia Traversa
The winery offers 75 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Montevideo.
It is located in Montevideo

The Winery Familia Traversa is one of the world's great estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in of Montevideo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Familia Traversa wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Familia Traversa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Familia Traversa

How Winery Familia Traversa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, shoulder of lamb on a bed of potatoes or baked duck legs with potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Familia Traversa

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Familia Traversa

  • 2004With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.49/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.42/5

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

  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Marselan
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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 sparkling wines of Winery Familia Traversa

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Familia Traversa

How Winery Familia Traversa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of bare-assed cockerel (ardennes), turnip confit with parma cheese or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Familia Traversa

  • 0With an average score of 3.66/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Familia Traversa.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Winery Familia Traversa

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Familia Traversa

How Winery Familia Traversa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Familia Traversa

  • 0With an average score of 3.13/5

The word of the wine: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".

The top pink wines of Winery Familia Traversa

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Familia Traversa

How Winery Familia Traversa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), pigeon with bacon and mushrooms or civet of wild boar.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Familia Traversa

  • 2020With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.56/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Tannat
  • Marselan

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.

The top white wines of Winery Familia Traversa

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Familia Traversa

How Winery Familia Traversa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of endive frichti, salmon carpaccio with pink berries and shallots or raoul's bouillabaisse.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Familia Traversa

On the nose the white wine of Winery Familia Traversa. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or non oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Familia Traversa

  • 2020With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.28/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.17/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.15/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Power

Character of a wine that is full-bodied, generous and has a rich bouquet.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Familia Traversa

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 Familia Traversa.

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.