Winery IL Nero - Gran Reserva Tribute Selection

Winery IL NeroGran Reserva Tribute Selection

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Gran Reserva Tribute Selection of Winery IL Nero is a red wine from the region of Canelones.
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 Gran Reserva Tribute Selection of the Winery IL Nero is in the top 5 of wines of Uruguay and in the top 5 of wines of Canelones.

Taste structure of the Gran Reserva Tribute Selection from the Winery IL Nero

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gran Reserva Tribute Selection of Winery IL Nero in the region of Canelones is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gran Reserva Tribute Selection of Winery IL Nero in the region of Canelones often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery IL Nero's Gran Reserva Tribute Selection.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Gran Reserva Tribute Selection - 2011
In the top 5 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Gran Reserva Tribute Selection - 2009
In the top 5 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Gran Reserva Tribute Selection from Winery IL Nero are 2009, 2011

Informations about the Winery IL Nero

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.
This winery is part of the Antigua Stagnari.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Canelones

The Winery IL Nero is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Canelones
In the top 3 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 3 of of Canelones wines
In the top 750 of red wines
In the top 900 wines of the world

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.

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