italian reds
Mary Taylor - Annamaria Sala Sicilia Rosso
Italy
Organic. Big, bold, and beautiful, this full-bodied Nero d'Avola from western sicily is the type of wine that makes your mouth water with anticipation after that first sip. Generous, juicy cherry fruit meets elegance and sophistication.
$16.99
Lucignano Chianti
Italy
Classically styled Chianti with more depth and body than most. Fruity, intense, black cherry, and violet notes; with moderate acidity and finishes with prominent tannins.
$15.99
Antonelli Baiocco Sangiovese
Italy
Organic. In the glass, brilliant ruby red in color with a nose that opens with red fruit and floral notes. On the palate, lots of lively notes of cherry and other red fruits, with a pleasant, long finish. Pair this with a variety of charcuterie spreads, tomato-based pasta dishes, and your favorite local slice of pizza.
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Mauro Molino Barbera d'Alba
Italy
Bright crimson ruby in color, with spicy red fruit aromas showing notes of wild herbs and forest fruit. Juicy ripe red fruit flavors in the mouth, with beautifully balanced acidity. A very friendly, easy drinking red wine with a lovely fruit from start to finish. Fresh, mellow, and persistent.
$16.99
Fratelli Langhe Nebbiolo
Italy
No chemical fertilizers are used in the vineyard. Lightly fined and minimally filtered. Lean and sinewy, offering cherry, currant and leafy tobacco notes, this is bright and juicy, with a compact finish. Nice quality to the fruit.
$25.99
Guido Porro Barolo Gianetto
Italy
Plump and ripe with dark fruit, blackberry and spicy notes of crushed clove or powdered cinnamon. Bay leaf, dried herb and lavender also appear. Supple and silky with juicy, mild tannins. Critics have scored this wine 92 points. A superb companion to stews, braised meats, and roasted vegetables.
$59.99
Cosimo Taurino Settimo Ceppo Primitivo
Italy
Notes of freshly picked juicy black cherries and dusty strawberries. Well-integrated tannins combined with palpable acidity make this Southern Italian red the perfect pair for range of roasted meats, or on its own.
$19.99
Occhipinti Il Frappato
Italy
Organic. Arianna Occhipinti's Frappato is delicious! Presenting an expressive aromatic range of myrtle, red rose, pepper and tobacco. On the palate it is intense and enthralling, with excellent freshness and persistence. This excellent wine is fleshy and juicy with a pleasant mineral finish.
$53.99
Castello di Verduno Basadone
Italy
Organic. From Piedmont and made from 100% Pelaverga, a local varietal that is not used by many producers anymore. This is a lovely wine with flavors of flowers, herbs, and red fruits. Light in color and body with a silky smooth texture, the Basadone displays incredible balance and freshness.
$29.99
Feudo Antico Montepulciano
Italy
Organic. Not too light and not too big, it seems always to be well balanced between its fruit and earth qualities and between the ripeness of its flavor and the pull of its tannins. Delicious with dark red fruit, this would be perfect with almost any pasta dish or grilled meats.
$12.99
Fratelli Alessandria Verduno Pelaverga Speziale
Italy
Aromas of wild strawberries, raspberries, rosemary flowers, and light pepper notes. Smooth and juicy, with light tannins. Served chilled as an aperitif, with grilled white meats, or with salumi. Native to Verduno, there are less than a dozen local producers who craft pure Pelaverga wines.
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Moccagatta Barbaresco
Italy
Toasty oak wraps around the plum and cherry fruit in this lush red. Accents of menthol, tar and tobacco chime in as this builds to a long finish. Balanced and fresh.
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De Forville San Rocco Nebbiolo d'Alba
Italy
Longer fermentation than the Langhe Nebbiolo. Intense aromas of cedar wood and ripe red cherry. Medium to full-bodied, with chewy, pronounced tannins. Upfront flavors of dried black trumpet mushrooms with layers of tar, cigar-box, and tobacco. Cherry compote and red apple skin on the finish.
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Notarpanaro Negroamaro
Italy
Aromas of brandied cherries, spiced game and herbs on the nose. The soft tannins and a savory palate makes it a versatile wine.
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Carlo Giacosa Nebbiolo
Italy
Punchy, bright, and plenty of natural freshness. Full fruity nose, showing nice raspberry and red currant overtones, and dried violets. Fine, silky mouthfeel, good structure and nice minerality. Pairs nicely with meat starters, stuffed pasta, and fried red and white meats. A good match too for medium mature cheeses.
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Cos Frappato
Italy
Organic. Aromas of wild flowers, red berry blossoms and herbal spices. In the mouth, flavors of raspberry, orange peel and sweet spices emerge with subtle acidity and soft tannins. Beautiful freshness and vibrancy in every sip. Serve with a slight chill.
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Fenocchio Barolo Cannubi
Italy
Rich and sumptuous yet with plenty of structure the Cannubi dazzles from the very first taste. Rose petal sweet red cherry mint blood orange and incense are some of the many notes that lift from the glass. On the palate the Cannubi impresses with its sense of vertical structure and gravitas.
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Tenuta Tascante Ghiaia Nera Etna Rosso
Italy
100% Nerello Mascalese. This medium-bodied, elegant, and finely textured wine is from the volcanic slopes of Etna. With subtle aromas of orange peel, cherries, and dried flowers; and loaded with tart cherries, cassis, hint of smoke, spice and excellent minerality. Pair with pasta, mushrooms, fowl, and aged cheeses.
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Torre alle Tolfe
Chianti Colli Senesi
Italy
Organic. Fantastic nose of damson and cherry with a hint of cinnamon bark. Gorgeous supple dark-cherry fruit of great depth and concentration, and yet not heavy. Perfectly balanced by soft, gritty tannins. An overdelivering Chianti, with perfectly encapsulated fruit and just the right amount of supporting grip.
$21.99
Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino
Italy
Sweet cherry and berry fruit and salty licorice and mineral elements mark this savory red, which is firm yet lively, with plenty of energy on the resonant aftertaste. Fine balance overall.
$82.99
Marchesi di Grésy "Monte Aribaldo" Dolcetto d'Alba
Italy
Organic. Aromatically this wine has on nose of bright, tart and brambly red berry fruits, and a hint of wild flowers. On the palate there is medium acidity with flavors of fresh cut cedar, cranberries, and a touch of baking spice.
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G.D. Vajra Langhe Nebbiolo
Italy
Elegantly delicate and gracious in the glass; with whiffles of eucalyptus, raspberry, cherry, rhubarb, and forest floor. Silky on the palate, with layers of crunchy red fruits, orange peel, licorice, ripe tannins, and a lingering long finish.
$26.99
Nada Fiorenzo Barbaresco "Manzola" 2018
Italy
This is a jewel of a wine. Crushed flowers, orange peel, cinnamon, star anise and rosewater lend captivating aromatics to a Barbaresco that is the model of classicism. It is exotic and alluring from the very first taste. Just as importantly, the tannins, which can be a bit rough here, are beautifully polished.
$72.99
Pra Morandina Valpolicella
Italy
A pure joy to drink--fresh, crunchy, Cru Beaujolais-like fruit with a bright, chalky core. Bright, mineral-driven, and loaded with flavors of red fruit, black pepper, and sweet spice. The wine’s soft palate and silky tannins lead to a lingering, acid-driven finish. Pair with pizza, pasta, or salumi boards.
$27.99
Occhipinti Passito Passo Nero 500ml
Italy
Organic. 100% Nero d'Avola Passito from the passionate Arianna Occhipinti. A gorgeous dessert wine that resembles the recioto dessert wine made from Amarone grapes. It's spicy and complex with tannins and a mix of dark berries.
$72.99
Tramin T Cuvee Rosso
Italy
T Rosso combines the lightness of the jovial Schiava and the pleasant fruit richness found in Pinot Noir and Merlot. It’s a combination of the history and winemaking tradition of Alto Adige. A light, fruity red wine which is perfect for summer and is best served chilled.
$16.99
Scaia Corvina
Italy
The ultimate pizza wine! Loads of black pepper, currants, and fresh cherries. As well as bright herbal & spiced aromatics, plums and black tea. This is a crowd-pleaser!
$15.99
Mazzi Valpolicella
Italy
Notes of red fruits and cherries intertwine with spicy scents, creating a fragrant and inviting aromatic bouquet. On the palate, it is fresh, direct and crisp. Pair with cold cuts, white meats and pasta with meat sauce.
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Ampeleia Toscana 'Unlitro'
Italy
Biodynamic. An unoaked Tuscan red wine that comes in a liter bottle and is meant to be enjoyed immediately. Unlitro displays intense aromas and an immediate and harmonious mouth, characterized by an explosion of red fruit laced with delicate balsamic and spicy notes. Perfect wine for pizza or pasta!
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Torre Raone Montepulciano
Italy
Organic. 100% Montepulciano grapes grown organically at 350 meters above sea level in Abruzzo’s limestone and clay soils. In the glass you’ll find freshly juiced cherries, plum, crushed dried herbs, and an iron-laced edge. Juicy and lifted, this small production wine is a true treat!
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Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella
Italy
Ruby red in color, intoxicating aromas of dried black cherries, cassis, truffles, and chocolate fudge leap out of the glass. The resulting wine is silky, luscious, and complex, with a lingering finish. Pair this wine with osso bucco, Bordelaise sauces, wild boar ravioli, or grilled cowboy ribeyes.
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Rocca di Montegrossi Chianti
Italy
Suave and balanced: tart cherries, light pepper, and baking spices. Harmonious and well structured, with nice tannins and savory accents.
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Sottimano Barbaresco
Italy
Violet, pipe tobacco, woodland berry and sandalwood aromas form an enticing bouquet. It's linear and radiant, delivering cranberry, red cherry, cake spice, star anise and chopped herb. Firm, fine-grained tannins provide the framework.
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Masciarelli Montepulciano
Italy
Rich and ripe dark cherry fruit along with attractive spicy, smoky notes. Fleshy and full, with surprising depth and length.
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Gatto Rosso
Italy
Organic. A certified organic wine from Tuscany. A light bodied wine with lots of cherry, balanced tannin and acidity. This wine is graceful and elegant with a mineral edge that respects the terroir of the region. Great with a light chill. 1L bottles mean there's more to share! Canaiolo, Mammolo, and Sangiovese.
$22.99
La Gerla Poggio gli Angeli Sangiovese
Italy
This wine is bright and open on the nose, with notes of red flowers, nuances of raspberry, currant, and pomegranate, and undercurrents of citrus. Each sip reveals a core of fleshy red cherry and layers of baking spice, cigar box, and earth, which leads to a finish marked by fresh acidity and soft tannin.
$19.99
Natalino Del Prete Negroamaro "Anne"
Italy
Organic. Powerful, expressive, and full of complexity. Packed full of flavors and aromas of blackberries, licorice, dried flowers, and herbs. Rustic, yet vibrant and refined. Named after Natalino's wife, who he says makes the best eggplant parmesan. No SO2 added. Unfined and unfiltered.
$22.99
Silvio Grasso Langhe Nebbiolo
Italy
This wine exhibits exceptional lushness and ripeness, with superb purity of flavors and aromas. Loads of bright cherries and raspberry jam are complemented by soft, firm tannins, dry rose petals, dusty chalk, and a kiss of oak, leading to a spicy finish.
$24.99
Borgogno Nebbiolo d'Alba
Italy
Ruby red in color. Full and fragrant aromas of raspberries and jam with a hint of spice. Elegant and balanced on the palate with flavors of red fruit, plum, blackberries and tobacco. Pairs well with pasta, red meats, and cheese.
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Muri Gries Lagrein
Italy
The red wine grape of Lagrein is a traditional local variety of the Süd Tyrol (a cousin of Syrah). A deep and complex wine with an aromatic mélange of black cherries and dark berries, as well as chocolate, fresh herb tones, and earth. It is full-bodied, supple and voluptuous, with well-integrated tannins.
$19.99
Nicosia Frappato
Italy
Organic. Created from an ancient grape variety typical of southeastern Sicily, this organic wine is distinctive for its pleasantly fragrant bouquet of fresh red fruits, raspberries and blueberries, while its taste is both lively and soft. Pair with tomato-based pastas, zuppa di pesce, vegetables, or pizza.
$19.99
Roeno "La Rua" Marzemino
Italy
On the nose, this chillable red has a bouquet of red fruit, such as raspberry and strawberry, with floral notes of violet and rose. On the palate, it is soft and balanced, with medium tannins and a persistent finish. Pair with roasted chicken, prosciutto, and soft cheeses. 100% Marzemino grape.
$16.99
Rosso Dei Politici Montepulciano
Italy
1 liter bottle! A ripe, soft, gulpable wine. It's a richer wine than expected, a delicious blast of black cherry and meaty, earthy flavor perfect for Bolognese.
$13.99
San Giuseppe Cool Sweet Red
Italy
Complex, satisfying and suited to light red meats and fish dishes. With a touch of sweetness, this light red wine can take a little chill in the fridge before serving. A perfect summer red!
$12.99
Giacomo Mori Chianti
Italy
Giacomo Mori makes some of the most distinctive wines in Tuscany. Dark, fresh purple color, with aromas of black cherry, wild fennel, and a whiff of fresh leather- in every good sense. Bright, punchy and full of Sangiovese character, Mori's Chianti pulses with energy from start to finish.
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Contini Sartiglia Cannonau
Sardinia - Italy
Fresh and polished, this offers aromas of ripe black plum, crushed blackberry and cooking spice. The round, savory palate doles out fleshy black cherry, ground pepper and a note of wild herb alongside smooth, lithe tannins and fresh acidity. Pairs well with grilled red meats and spicy cheeses.
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Prodigo Nero d'Avola
Italy
Lavish, sumptuous, luxurious and grand. This wine is rich and full bodied. Great concentration of fruit and flavor and enhanced spicy notes.
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Uccelliera Rosso di Montalcino
Italy
Highly limited in production, featuring an unusually powerful nose. This med-red colored wine is filled with aromas of crunchy dark cherries and black currants, compounded by smoky and tobacco notes. Pure and unctuous in the mouth with loads of fruit and glycerin. Finishes with balance and ripe tannins.
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Giuseppe Nada Langhe Nebbiolo
Italy
The winery and vineyards of Nada Giuseppe are situated in Treiso, one of the 4 villages in the Barbaresco D.O.C.G. zone, where the wine Barbaresco hails from. Delicate rose bouquet with bold red fruits and balanced acidity. Pair with grilled beef, roasted chicken, and salami.
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Pira Barolo Serralunga
Italy
Intense garnet red with orange reflections. The nose is elegant and complex, with notes of leather and hay, earth and spice. The flavor is persistent and supple with a good balance between tannins and acidity.
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