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Canelones wine region
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Uruguay's heartland for Tannat.
A mild Atlantic climate, with Tannat as the national grape.
Notable producers in Canelones
- Bouza
- Deicas
- Juanicó
- Pisano
- Marichal
Canelones wines to try
Pisano RPF Tannat
Uruguay's signature grape: blackberry, plum, spice and bold tannins.
Food: Grilled beef, chivito, hard cheese
Pizzorno Don Próspero Tannat
Softer side of Tannat: dark cherry and blackberry with tamed tannins and a hint of spice.
Food: Asado, chorizo
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