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Italian Top 12 Reds

Top 12 Italian Reds for the Holidays
4.3 Average bottle rating
Italy is our customers’ most-loved wine country, and we’re thrilled to present a
Italian Top 12 Reds
$245.88$173.88
12 Bottles

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Collezione di Paolo Chianti Riserva 2019

Regular price: $24.99 per bottle
91-Point Chianti Riserva

Wine Details

91
91PTS
James Suckling, (91 Points)
  • Red - Medium Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Sangiovese
  • Vegan
  • 13.5% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • Vegetarian
  • 31 December 2029
Collezione di Paolo Chianti Riserva

Flavor Profile

Wine Flavor Profile
Collezione di Paolo is a medium-bodied red wine with aromas of bright red cherry and cranberry, plus hints of violets and earthy spice. The palate is deeply concentrated, with silky plum and red berry flavors. Bittersweet, chocolatey notes round out the long finish.
Wine Food Pairings
Beef, pork, firm cheeses, red-sauced pastas, vegetarian meals.

Pillastro Primitivo Puglia 2022

Regular price: $15.99 per bottle
94-Point Italian Bestseller

Wine Details

Packaging PioneersGREEN PIONEER, (Packaging Pioneers Packaging Pioneers)
Double GoldGilbert & Gaillard International Competition, (Double Gold Medal)
94
94PTS
Gilbert & Gaillard International Competition, (94 Points)
Double GoldGilbert & Gaillard International Competition, (Double Gold Medal)
90
90PTS
Gilbert & Gaillard International Competition, (90 Points)
  • Red - Full Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Primitivo
  • Vegan
  • 13.5% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • 31 December 2028
  • Packaging Pioneer
Pillastro Primitivo Puglia

Flavor Profile

Wine Flavor Profile
Pillastro Primitivo is a full-bodied red wine with ripe raspberry and plum, supported by spiced raisin and fresh-brewed coffee notes. The palate offers sumptuous red and black fruit flavors, mingling with spicy oak and vanilla. Long, smooth finish.
Wine Food Pairings
Game, beef, lamb, pizza (esp. meaty), aged cheese, red-sauced pastas.

Saracosa 2021

Regular price: $19.99 per bottle
Bestselling Super Tuscan

Wine Details

95
95PTS
Luca Maroni, (95 Points)
Saracosa

Flavor Profile

Saserello Rosso 2022

Regular price: $16.99 per bottle
Dark-Fruited Sicilian Red

Wine Details

  • Red - Medium to Full Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Red blend
  • 13.5% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • 31 December 2025
Saserello Rosso

Flavor Profile

Wine Flavor Profile
Saserello is a full-bodied red wine with ripe plum, rich black cherry and spice aromas. The palate offers mouthfilling dark fruit, black pepper and toasty vanilla flavors, plus elegant tannins and a long, complex finish.
Wine Food Pairings
Beef, pork, firm cheeses, red-sauced pastas, vegetarian meals.

Massaro Del Fondo Appassimento 2022

Regular price: $21.99 per bottle
Full-Flavored Italian Blockbuster

Wine Details

Massaro Del Fondo Appassimento

Flavor Profile

Wine Flavor Profile
Massaro Del Fondo is a big, rich red wine with rich blackberry, black cherry and black plum jam on the nose, plus subtle baking spice notes. The palate is luxuriously rich and velvety with intensely concentrated black-fruit flavors. Hints of spice frame the long, smooth finish.
Wine Food Pairings
Beef, lamb, pizza (esp. with meaty toppings), game, tomato-based pasta dishes, aged cheeses.

Antonio Federici Rosso Roma 2021

Regular price: $22.99 per bottle
Heralded Roman Sensation

Wine Details

98
98PTS
Luca Maroni, (98 Points)
Double GoldChina Wine & Spirits Awards (CWSA), (Double Gold Medal)
Great ValueChina Wine & Spirits Awards (CWSA), (Great Value Title)
Editor's ChoiceThe Wall Street Journal, (Editor's Choice Recommendation)
  • Red - Full Bodied
  • ItalyItaly
  • Red blend
  • Vegan
  • 14% ABV
  • 750 ml
  • Vegetarian
  • 31 December 2028
Antonio Federici Rosso Roma

Flavor Profile

Wine Flavor Profile
Antonio Federici is a full-bodied red with ripe Morello cherry and delicate raspberry aromas. The sumptuous palate has luscious black fruit and cherry flavors, plus hints of warming spice on the long, complex finish.
Wine Food Pairings
Aged cheese, duck, game birds, venison, pork, vegetarian.