Outstanding houses in Montevideo.
Montevideo's red wines taste of clay and black fruit ripened in Atlantic wind—dense, mineral, rarely showy.
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Region DNA
The character of Montevideo
Based on 159 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 21 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Montevideo
Familia Traversa
VisitMontevideo is a wine region in Uruguay, home to 33 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Tannat, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon, producing Uruguay Tannat and Uruguay Cabernet Sauvignon wines with notes of Oak, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.
Montevideo — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Montevideo?
- The most planted varieties in Montevideo are Tannat, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Chardonnay, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Montevideo known for?
- Montevideo is known for Uruguay Tannat, Uruguay Cabernet Sauvignon, and Brazilian Sparkling wines and flavors of Oak, Black fruit, and Tree fruit.
- How many wineries are in Montevideo?
- Femente tracks 33 producers in Montevideo, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Montevideo?
- Montevideo is a wine region in Uruguay.
Montevideo
Montevideo's red wines taste of clay and black fruit ripened in Atlantic wind—dense, mineral, rarely showy. Local producers favor restraint over extraction, letting tannins age into something savory rather than sweet.
Producers in Montevideo
- Familia Traversa — honest
- La Estancia — honest
- Spinoglio — honest
- Bodegas Fallabrino — undiscovered
- Bouza — distinction
- Pueblo del Sol — honest
- Bodegas Carrau — undiscovered
- Beretta — undiscovered
- Los Nadies Bodega Almacén — honest
- Finca Giacobbe — honest
- Familia Barbero — undiscovered
- Infinito — undiscovered
- Bodegas Carrau — honest
- Rioplatense — honest