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Wine Region

Uruguay

59

wineries in this region

  1. Tannat
  2. Merlot
  3. Chardonnay

top varietals

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Alto de la Ballena

Antigua Bodega

Artesana Winery

Beretta Bodega y Viñedos

Bodega Ariano

Bodega Bouza

Bodega Castillo Viejo

Bodega Cerro Chapeu

Bodega Cerro del Toro

Bodega el Legado

Bodega Familia Deicas

Bodega Filgueira

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Itineraries

Good to know

How many wineries are in Uruguay?

Uruguay has 59 wineries listed on Spill. The number spans everything from small family estates to large-production facilities open to the public.

How much do wine tastings cost in Uruguay?

Across the 6 Uruguay wineries with a published fee, most tastings run 35 UYU to 2,300 UYU per person. Budget visitors can find options at the lower end. The higher-priced experiences generally include more pours, food pairings, or private settings.

What wines is Uruguay known for?

Uruguay is best known for Tannat, Merlot, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Cabernet Franc. These varietals appear most frequently across estates in the region and reflect the area's climate and soil conditions.

Do you need reservations for wine tasting in Uruguay?

6 of the 6 Uruguay wineries with a stated reservation policy require one, particularly on weekends. Book at least 2-3 days ahead to guarantee a spot. Same-day availability is limited.

Are there dog-friendly wineries in Uruguay?

Yes. 10 of the 14 Uruguay wineries with a dog policy on record are dog-friendly, including Finca las Violetas, Hacienda del Sacramento, Bodega el Legado. Most allow dogs on outdoor patios or lawn areas; a few allow them inside. Call ahead to confirm leash requirements.

Are there wineries with food in Uruguay?

Yes. 47 of the 47 Uruguay wineries with a food policy on record offer food alongside tastings. Having food while tasting helps you assess wines more accurately and extends the experience, worth seeking out, especially for longer visits.

Are there picnic-friendly wineries in Uruguay?

Yes. 5 of the 5 Uruguay wineries with a picnic policy on record have a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm outside-food policies: some estates allow you to bring your own provisions, others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends for the best spots.

Are there family-friendly wineries in Uruguay?

Yes. 12 of the 13 Uruguay wineries with a family policy on record are family-friendly, including Casa Tannat, Bodega Turística los Pinos, Bodega Cerro Chapeu. These estates typically have outdoor space and a relaxed atmosphere suited to visitors with children.

Are there wineries with outdoor seating in Uruguay?

Yes. 16 of the 16 Uruguay wineries with seating on record have outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent: the best outdoor tasting experiences are typically April through October.

Are there vineyard tours in Uruguay?

Yes. 44 of the 44 Uruguay wineries with a tour policy on record offer vineyard tours. Tour spots typically fill before standard tasting reservations, so book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Winery index for Uruguay

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