Bodega Brisas in Maldonado makes a red blend and a white wine from Albariño under Atlantic sea breezes.
The producer
Bodega Brisas is operated by AGROLAND SA in Altos de José Ignacio, Maldonado. The named range includes Brisas del Este Blend Selection, a red wine, and Altos de José Ignacio Albariño, a white wine made from Albariño. Atlantic sea breezes dry excess humidity, help prevent vineyard disease and moderate summer heat, allowing the grapes to ripen well. The facility is designed for efficient operation.
Known for
Red blend and Albariño from Maldonado
Notable facts
Bodega Brisas is operated by AGROLAND SA in Altos de José Ignacio, Maldonado.
The winery has an installed capacity of 5 million liters in a single unit.
Altos de José Ignacio Albariño is made from 100% Albariño grapes.
Atlantic sea breezes help dry excess humidity, prevent vineyard disease and moderate summer heat.
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Bodega Brisas
Bodega Brisas in Altos de José Ignacio, Maldonado, makes a red blend and a white wine made from Albariño under constant Atlantic sea breezes.
At A Glance
Field
Detail
Place
Altos de José Ignacio, Maldonado, Uruguay
Operator
AGROLAND SA
Red wine
Brisas del Este Blend Selection
White wine
Altos de José Ignacio Albariño
Defining feature
Constant Atlantic sea breezes
The Producer
The facility at Altos de José Ignacio, Maldonado, covers 7,226 square meters and was designed for efficient operation. Bodega Brisas is operated by AGROLAND SA. With an installed capacity of 5 million liters, Bodega Brisas is the largest winery in Uruguay by installed capacity as a single unit.
Place
Constant Atlantic sea breezes reach the vineyards at Altos de José Ignacio. They dry humidity caused by excess rain, help avoid vineyard disease and moderate high summer temperatures. The breezes also allow the grapes to ripen well.
Wines
The named wines move between a red blend and a white wine. Brisas del Este Blend Selection has a very fruity taste with notes of plum, black pepper, blackberry, licorice, dark cherry and black currant. Altos de José Ignacio Albariño is made from 100% Albariño grapes and has a very fresh, fruity taste with notes of pear, Galia melon, white flowers, lime and herbs.
Final Word
Bodega Brisas operates in Altos de José Ignacio, where Atlantic breezes dry excess humidity and temper summer heat. Its named wines are a red blend and a white wine made from Albariño.