Winery Familia TraversaTraversa Tannat Uruguay
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Traversa Tannat Uruguay of the Winery Familia Traversa is in the top 40 of wines of Montevideo.
Taste structure of the Traversa Tannat Uruguay from the Winery Familia Traversa
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Traversa Tannat Uruguay of Winery Familia Traversa in the region of Montevideo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Traversa Tannat Uruguay of Winery Familia Traversa in the region of Montevideo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Traversa Tannat Uruguay
Pairings that work perfectly with Traversa Tannat Uruguay
Original food and wine pairings with Traversa Tannat Uruguay
The Traversa Tannat Uruguay of Winery Familia Traversa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar with honey, lamb tagine with dried apricots or stuffed rabbit in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Familia Traversa's Traversa Tannat Uruguay.
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 Traversa Tannat Uruguay from Winery Familia Traversa are 2011, 2017, 2019, 2018 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Familia Traversa
The Winery Familia Traversa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Montevideo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montevideo
Main wine zone of Uruguay around the capital and Canelones, temperate humid climate of the Río de la Plata. Tannat signature as king red (~36%, only country where it dominates): powerful and fruity with notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, cassis, liquorice, leather and spices, firm but locally polished tannins — fleshy fresh palate. Firm Cabernet Sauvignon and peppery Cabernet Franc in blends. Supple Merlot, round Chardonnay, zippy Albariño.
The word of the wine: Flower
Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.
