The Winery Favretto y Dragone is one of the best wineries to follow in Canelones.. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Favretto y Dragone wines in Canelones among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Favretto y Dragone 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 Favretto y Dragone wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Favretto y Dragone wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, veal head with vinaigrette or natural breton lobster.
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.
Temperate maritime "Bordeaux-like" climate, Tannat introduced in 1870 by the Basque Harriague.
How Winery Favretto y Dragone wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, pasta with merguez or adapted vietnamese fondue.
In the mouth the red wine of Winery Favretto y Dragone. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.
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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.
