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Le Macchiole Bolgheri Rosso 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Bolgheri Rosso is a refined, irresistible blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah, serving as an introduction to the estate. Intense fresh fruity notes on the nose and a slimmer texture, with firm yet very gentle tannins and an... more

Tenuta di Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva 2019 Red Wine - Italy

The 2019 Chianti Classico Riserva exudes aromas of cedar, cypress, and rose, accompanied by raspberry and vanilla bean. On the palate, flavors of bright strawberries and cherry liquor dominate followed by secondary flavors of cacao and coconut. This... more

Planeta Controdanza 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Typical notes of Nero d’Avola from the Noto area like mulberry and plum together with bay, incense and balsamic notes being balanced and made lively by the addition of a vibrant Merlot produced on the same calcareous soils. Harmonic acidity and soft... more

Banfi Belnero Toscana 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Deep red, with mauve nuances. On the nose, the aromas are very intense, with a good ripe fruit reminiscent of plum and blackberry jam combined with sweet notes of vanilla, coffee, and tobacco. The structure is powerful and soft, with velvety and... more

Cesconi Moratel 2018 Red Wine - Italy

This blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Terlodego, and Lagrein is velvety and perfumed. Notes of red and black berries are complemented by generous, softtannins. Perfect with grilled red meats or ratatouille. more

La Lecciaia Sassarello 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Rich, with earthy aromas of dark cherry, plum, cocoa, and a touch of cedar, and sandalwood. Medium-bodied, round on the palate. A great pairing with grilled rib eye steak with wilted spinach, oven baked lasagna, or traditional cheeses like Parmigiano... more

Rocca di Montegrossi Geremia Rosso 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Following Marco Ricasoli’s desires, Geremia expresses the terroir of Monti in Chianti with the Bordeaux varietals, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon (70% and 30%, respectively). It ages exclusively in medium-toast barriques from Allier for about 24... more

Mazzei Chianti Classico Riserva Ser Lapo 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red color with violet nuances. On the nose, bright aromas of fresh cherries mingle with notes of thyme and a subtle smoky character. Bright acid structure providing a lively quality. Cranberry, raspberry, and red cherry dominate with hints of... more

Tenuta Le Colonne Bolgheri 2020 Red Wine - Italy

The palate is well-rounded and supple; the sweetness of the fruit is perceived mid-palate, vibrant with fresh acidity; a silky, dense tannic texture; a generous, lengthy finish. There are often savory notes that evoke sensations of the nearby sea.... more

Ruffino Modus 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Intense ruby red. Intense and intriguing with a complex bouquet of blackberries and established flowers that evolves into cinnamon and clove notes. A rich and enduring wine, with soft tannins and an impressive structure. Blend: 39% Sangiovese, 32%... more

Arillo in Terrabianca Campaccio (375Ml half-bottle) 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Lively ruby color with notes of blackberries, cacao, and roasted almond. Balanced and harmonious on the palate with an excellent structure. Blend: 40% Sangiovese, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot A blend of 70% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and... more

Andrew Will Winery Sorella 2017 Red Wine - Washington

This is on the freshest and most elegant examples of Sorella they have produced in the past few vintages. We see this wine evolving very gracefully over the next few years. Sorella means sister in Italian and was named after Chris Camarda late sister... more

Syltbar Mrs. Sparkling Rose Champagne - Italy

Elegant, complex, and fruity, accompanied by a delicate aroma of citrus fruits and lychees. Light pink, silky and radiant color, The Syltbar sparkling rose is made of 100% Merlot which gives this Sparkling Rose a robust, round flavor that is delicious... more

Caiarossa 2010 Red Wine - Italy

The 2010 Caiarossa opens with a rich and compelling bouquet, with deep layers of dark fruit, spice and chocolate. The tannic structure of the blends is round and velvety, emphasizing the delicacy and finesse of the vintage. Blend: Merlot 26%, Cabernet... more

Arillo in Terrabianca Campaccio 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Lively ruby color with notes of blackberries, cacao, and roasted almond. Balanced and harmonious on the palate with an excellent structure. Blend: 40% Sangiovese, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot A blend of 70% Sangiovese, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon and... more

Rocca delle Macie Chianti Classico Riserva 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red tending towards garnet. Rich, intense and complex notes of cherry, plum, and spice. Dry, soft, gently tannic with good structure. This wine pairs well with red meat, roasts and game. Decant one hour before serving. Perfumed with sweet leather,... more

Le Vigne di Zamo Venezia Giulia Zamo Rosso 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red. Vibrant, sincere red berry fruit, cherries, raspberries and violets emerge clearly from the glass, to be followed by an equally uncompromising palate whose attractive drinkability lives up to the name on the label. Blend: 40% Merlot, 30%... more

Buccia Nera Pa'Ro Rosso 2019 Red Wine - Italy

An intense impenetrable ruby red color. Clean, fascinating and complex, it opens with aromas of spices, licorice, pepper and coffee fused with hints of black berries, blackberry and blueberries, accompanied by delicate plum notes. On the palate, it is... more

Col d'Orcia Nearco 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Col d'Orcia Nearco is an intense ruby red. The nose reveals an ample, complex and harmonious aromatic profile. The ripe fruit notes, black currant and blackberry, are enhanced by vanilla and spices aromas given from the oak. The taste is soft and... more

Selvapiana Villa Petrognano Pomino Rosso 2020 Red Wine - Italy

In the hills above the Sieve River valley, where Selvapiana and the rest of Chianti Rùfina are located, is a serene pine forest that holds the secret vineyards of Pomino Doc, owned by just two estates. Thanks to the friendship of Francesco Giuntini... more

Cusumano Noa Rosso 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Dark red with hints of purple. A wine with a full body, lots of dark berries and hints of citrus undertones. Chewy and spicy finish. Pair this rich-flavored wine with savory red meats. Freshly poured tar leaps out of the glass, with itinerant aromas of... more

Poliziano Rosso di Montepulciano 2022 Red Wine - Italy

Rosso di Montepulciano Toscana is a simpler version of Vino Nobile, intended for earlier consumption, lighter foods, and everyday drinking. Poliziano has dedicated some of its vineyards specifically for the Rosso, working to produce grapes that are... more

Ruffino Ducale Chianti Classico Riserva 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red. The bouquet is elegant, with violets, cherries, wild berries and plums. Hints of spices like tobacco, clove and eucalyptus. Riserva Ducale is balanced with delicate tannins. The vibrant acidity, typical of Sangiovese grapes, distinguishes... more

Di Lenardo Ronco Nole Uvaggio Rosso 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Intense ruby red in color. The palate reveals a wealth of soft with fine-grained tannins, great breadth of flavor, mouth-filling weight, and superb intensity. Blend: 50% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Refosco This is a little spicy and red-fruited... more

Cantina Roccafiore Montefalco Rosso 2020 Red Wine - Italy

When making their Montefalco Rosso, Roccafiore seeks to make a wine with freshness and drinkability in mind. Coming from a vineyard they've farmed since 2009, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon are blended alongside the classic Sangiovese and Sagrantino.... more

Tenuta di Arceno Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 Red Wine - Italy

#24 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The 2020 Chianti Classico Riserva expresses classic cypress, black cherry, vanilla with subtle spice on the nose. This was an ideal vintage with a cool growing season, developing exceedingly rare bright and focused... more

Cotarella Montiano 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Montiano is a deep ruby red color and exhibits a wide range of aromas from red berries to spices with hints of vanilla. On the palate it is supple, full-bodied,elegant, and remarkably enjoyable with a lingering finish. This wine exhibits its best... more

Rocca di Montegrossi Geremia Rosso 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Following Marco Ricasoli’s desires, Geremia expresses the terroir of Monti in Chianti with the Bordeaux varietals, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. It ages exclusively in medium-toast barriques from Allier for about 24 months, after which it isbottled... more

Mazzei Fonterutoli Chianti Classico 2017 Red Wine - Italy

A well proportioned, elegant body, dark berry, fresh spice flavors, intense and smooth taste. Great ability to pair with dark sauce pastas, Bbq, boiled meats with spicy sauces and aged cold cuts. Big and fruity Chianti Classico with lots of cherry and... more

Guado al Melo Bolgheri Rute 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Rute is an artisanal wine that represents the essence of the contemporary Bolgheri for Guado al Melo, the one born from the history of the last century. It is a very elegant aged red wine, that can have a long life if well-conserved. Best storage is in... more

Manincor Reserve del Conte Rosso 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Concentrated bright ruby in color, the Reserve del Conte Rosso has a rich, seductive berry fruit and spice nose leads to a remarkably succulent, well-structured palate of white and black pepper, dark chocolate, licorice and damson with silky-textured... more

Barone Ricasoli Rocca Guicciarda Chianti Classico Riserva 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Intense ruby red color. On the nose aromas of cherries, apricot with oaky notes. Excellent entry on the palate, well-balanced structure. Blend: 90% Sangiovese, 10% Merlot Plenty of sweet plums on the nose with orange peel. It’s full-bodied with juicy... more

Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2020 Red Wine - Italy

The wine has an intense ruby color and a bouquet of aromas such as dark cherries, blackberries, and vanilla. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a pleasant texture and flavors of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. The tannins are... more

Tenuta Guado al Tasso Il Bruciato 2022 Red Wine - Italy

Il Bruciato was first produced in 2002 in one of the most difficult vintages ever for the Guado al Tasso estate. The wine is a modern interpretation of Bolgheri's unique terroir made from carefully selected Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah grapes... more

Argentiera Villa Donoratico Bolgheri 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Rich, opulent, and forward on fruit. Punches above its weight for body, structure, and density. A full bodied, powerful red from Bolgheri that many Super Tuscans aspire to be. Fresh and fruity with herbs, such as basil and parsley, complementing the... more

Tenuta Luce Lucente 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Appearing a deep ruby red, Lucente boasts an intense bouquet of red berry fruit, wild blackberry, Parma violets, and other floral notes. Broad and generous on the palate, with tannins beautifully-integrated into the structure, it develops tangy,... more

Tenuta di Arceno Chianti Classico 2021 Red Wine - Italy

A Chianti Classico that truly embodies a sense-of-place. A gorgeous wine with aromas of tart cherries, strawberries, and violets. A soft and exciting structure invites notes of blueberries, cedar and red oranges on the palate. Each sip is framed by... more

Cotarella Sodale Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Intensely red in color with purple reflections, this wine contains aromas of forest berries, sweet spice and vanilla bean. Round and harmonious on the palate, this wine has sweet tannins and a non-imposing finish. The Cotarella family was especially... more