Uruguay: drinks & ingredients
Community source noteTypical Uruguayan beverages are mate, caña, uvita, grappamiel and medio y medio (half and half).
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From Uruguay
These items are associated with Uruguay as a whole. See each source for regional details.
AI topic illustration MatedrinkMate is consumed at any time and on any occasion, solely with tortas fritas or biscochos.
View guide & history →AI topic illustration Medio y mediodrinkMedio y medio is a special blend of dry wine and sparkling wine, or sparkling wine and caña (rum).
View guide & history →AI topic illustration UvitawineUvita is a fortified wine with caña that resembles marsala wine.
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From the country reference
Typical Uruguayan beverages are mate, caña, uvita, grappamiel and medio y medio (half and half).
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- Uruguayan cuisine — source revision ↗Wikipedia contributors · accessed 2026-09-09
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