Winery Pizzorno - Primo

Winery PizzornoPrimo

4.3
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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 region.
The Primo of Winery Pizzorno is a red wine from the region of Canelones.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot, the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Primo of the Winery Pizzorno is in the top 20 of wines of Uruguay and in the top 10 of wines of Canelones.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Primo of Winery Pizzorno 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 Pizzorno's Primo.

Winemaker
Carlos Pizzorno
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Primo - 2015
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Primo - 2013
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Primo - 2011
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Primo - 2008
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Primo - 2006
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Primo - 2004
In the top 10 of of Canelones wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Primo from Winery Pizzorno are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2008 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Pizzorno

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Canelones
Find the Winery Pizzorno on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Pizzorno is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Canelones to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Canelones
In the top 25 of of Uruguay wines
In the top 15 of of Canelones wines
In the top 4500 of red wines
In the top 5500 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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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Péronne

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The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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