The annual report · Uruguay 2026
Top 10 Uruguay.
Ten wines that show where Uruguay is going, chosen by Amanda Barnes MW. Free, every year, for everyone who pours, sells or simply drinks South American wine.
What it is
One report, four Top 10s.
The first annual report from The South America Wine Guide. For the inaugural edition, Amanda turns her attention to Uruguay, with four selections and a concise guide to some of the most exciting wines, producers and places in Uruguay today. The report gives you:
- The Top 10 wines of Uruguay
- The Top 10 value wines, under £20 / $25
- The Top 10 emerging producers to watch
- The Top 10 wine experiences
The report is designed for both the wine trade and curious drinkers, offering a shortcut to the wines, producers and trends worth knowing about.
The people's vote
Vote for your favourite!
Four lists, four votes. Tap your favourite in each and watch the bars move as the votes land.
The people's choice
You voted. Here's what won.
The wines and places Uruguay chose, across all four lists. Amanda's own Wine of the Year is revealed at the Uruguay launch, early in 2027.
The people's vote
Voting has closed. Thank you.
The people's choice, and Amanda's own Wine of the Year, are revealed at the Uruguay launch, early in 2027. Leave your email and you will be the first to know, and the first invited.
One vote per list, per visitor.
Thank you, your vote is in. Watch it climb.
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The e-guide · available now
Want to know more about Uruguay?
Everything behind the Top 10: the regions from Canelones to Maldonado, the producers, the grapes beyond Tannat, where to eat, stay and taste. Want it now, and prefer it on your phone for the trip? The e-guide has it all, instantly.
Instant download. Updated with every new edition.
La Mano, Punta del Este · Uruguay
The Uruguay book, in print.
The full country in print: every region, the wineries, the food, the people and places, with new maps drawn for this edition. It arrives early in 2027, pre-order yours now with an early bird discount!. Leave your email and you will be the first to hear when pre-orders open.
Every pre-order helps pay for the print run, and your copy ships as soon as the book lands, early in 2027. Shipping to be paid separately (we’ll be in touch when your book is ready!)
The wine guides
Uruguay, in its place.
One chapter of six, colour-coded like the book. The rest of the continent is waiting when you are.

Argentina
Mendoza, Salta, Patagonia and the high-altitude north.
Read the guide
Chile
Maipo to Itata: coast, cordillera and the old vine south.
Read the guide
Uruguay
Canelones, Maldonado and the Atlantic coast. This year's Top 10 country.
Read the guide
Brazil
Serra Gaúcha, Campanha and the sparkling south.
Read the guide
Bolivia
Tarija, the Cinti canyon and the world's highest vineyards.
Read the guide
Peru
Ica, pisco country and the coastal desert.
Read the guide
Take it beyond the glass
Talk to Amanda.
Planning a trip to Uruguay, building a list, or hosting a tasting? Start with a call with the person who wrote the book on it, and drank her way through the footnotes.
Plan your trip
Uruguay's wineries, ready to visit.
The wineries worth seeking out across Uruguay, with badges for tours, hotels, restaurants and shops.
Showing 6 Uruguayan wineries
Rather plan it with the person who wrote the book? Book a call with Amanda.
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