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L'Ecole 41 Ferguson Estate Red 2019 Red Wine - Washington

With a flavor profile distinctly influenced by its volcanic basalt soil, Ferguson is a richly structured and energetic wine offering complex, mineral-laced aromas of blackberries, mulberry, fragrant violet, and sandalwood. Layers of dark fruit and... more

Feudi del Pisciotto Terre Siciliane Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Deep ruby red. Earthy and vegetal nose of black olive with notes of black fruit and ample spices underneath. Good structure with a elegant, welcoming character, and a fruity and spicy lingering finish. Ideal with roasted white or red meats and aged... 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

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

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

Tamarack Cellars Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Washington

Dark fruits lead on the nose, including blackberry and black cherry, followed by red currant, baking spices and subtle savory notes. The palate brings a plush, rich mouthfeel, with notes of cured meats and black pepper with a pleasing finish of dusty... more

Truchard Estate Merlot 2020 Red Wine - California

Intense aromas of wild blueberry, ripe cherry, and cassis with a touch of cedar and earth. The mouth is layered with bright flavors of red currants, plum jam, and sweet vanilla. Ripe tannins fill the palate and provide an elegant finish of dried red... more

Borgo Scopeto Borgonero 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby in color. Ethereal and ample, refined and enticing, with noble aromas. Full-bodied with extraordinary structure, terrific harmony, and surprising softness. Serving suggestions of roasts, grilled meats, truffled dishes, and aged cheeses. A juicy... more

Castello di Ama Chianti Classico 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Bright ruby red. Aromas of violet, redcurrant cherries and strawberries. A fragrant and harmonic palate with well-balanced fruity notes, polished tannins and fresh acidity. Fruity and harmonic, the voluptuous Ama Chianti Classico expresses all the... more

L'Ecole 41 Columbia Valley Merlot 2019 Red Wine - Washington

Exhibiting complex layers of raspberry, plum, and black cherry, accented by crushed roses, pencil shavings, and smoky cedar nuances, this full-bodied, vigorous Merlot bursts with flavors of macerated berries, coffee, and kirsch. Charming and ripe, it... more

Rocca di Frassinello Poggio Alla Guardia 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Deep ruby red. The nose is intense with aromas of dark plums, chocolate, spices and grilled herbs. Clean mineral notes frame the finish and confer an attractive element of freshness. Same wine, different vintage. This is fruity, boasting ripe,... more

Chateau Clos Marsalette 2017 Red Wine - France

The red wine is round, fruity, and distinguished. Very pure, with a long, focused beam of cassis, warm plum and loganberry fruit flavors, seamlessly inlaid with savory, iron and floral notes. A tarry hint checks in on the finish, but the fruit and... more

Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco Rosso 2021 Red Wine - Italy

Sensationally intense, with notes of wild flowers, violet and red berry jam. Full bodied, rich, dry with a long finish and delicate hint of spice. Bright and fruit-forward with ripe raspberries and cherries as well as sweet spices, chocolate and... more

Sun Goddess by Mary J Blige Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red with garnet tinges. Rich and powerful aroma that harmoniously combines typical herbaceous scents with intense red berries and delicate spicy notes. Full-bodied, mineral, pleasantly tannic, and elegantly velvety. A flavorful and very... more

Trefethen Merlot 2021 Red Wine - California

Rich aromas of plum and red cherry are softened by notes of lavender and sweet spices. On the palate, silky tannins carry the red fruit, leading to a lengthy and elegant finish. Try this wine with lean game meat, such as rabbit or quail. Sweet and... more

Swanson Napa Valley Merlot 2021 Red Wine - California

Deep ruby red in the glass, the flagship Swanson Merlot opens with ripe red fruits, silky cherry, raspberry, and juicy plum. Smooth and velvety on the palate, the wine is medium to full-bodied offering a well-balanced combination of fruit flavors and... more

Rocca di Frassinello Maremma Toscana 2018 Red Wine - Italy

An intense ruby red color with hints of garnet. A wine that succeeds in combining strength, intensity and elegance, with soft tannins to give it a roundness in the mouth. Fruity to the nose with a pleasant spiciness. The taste in the mouth is deep, but... 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

Chateau Saintayme 2018 Red Wine - France

Emerging from the talents of Denis Durantou, the 100% Merlot 2018 Saintayme should be snatched up by readers who want a brilliant, delicious Bordeaux to enjoy over the coming decade. Terrific notes of black cherries, kirsch, flowery incense, cedarwood,... more

Silverado Winery Trio with Tasting Video featuring Cheese Pairings - California

Learn about the art of pairing wine and cheese while enjoying a tasting of three of Silverado Vineyard’s highly rated Napa Valley wines. Wine.com host Gwendolyn Osborn leads a conversation with Laura Werlin, cheese expert and James Beard... more

Velenosi Ludi 2017 Red Wine - Italy

Intense ruby red color which tends to turn garnet with aging. The nose results deep and intense, with notes of full-ripened dark fruits, blackcurrants, cherries, licorice, graphite with a touch of balsamic notes. Elegant on the palate, shows fine, soft... more

Chateau Haut Rocher 2019 Red Wine - France

With a beautiful deep color, this Saint-Emilion Grand Cru offers a powerful nose, with aromas of violet, prune, licorice, evolving on spices, truffles, and undergrowth. The palate is ample, balanced, long and fruity. It is a wine for laying down that... more

Luke Merlot 2020 Red Wine - Washington

Luke Merlot reveals the hallmarks of great Washington Merlot – dark red fruits, rounded tannins and an opulent, smooth finish. Fresh flavors of plum, cherry and blackberry dominate the mid-palate while earthy flavors of tobacco, cedar and clove marry... more

Waterbrook Reserve Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Washington

Aromas of red fruit, violets and cedar fill the nose, opening to flavors of dried cherries, fruit cake and anise. Full-bodied with soft velvety tannins and flavors of clove and Bing Cherry on the finish. This Merlot will pair perfectly with grilled... 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

Matthews Winery Blackboard Red Wine 2020 Red Wine - Washington

Sweet floral aromas, hint of preserved berries, crushed rock, vanilla, black cherry, baking spice, cinnamon and strawberry with a round mouth feel, bright tannin, chocolate covered pears, dark chocolate, raspberry, and coco powder. Aromas of ripe... 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

Silverado Cabernet Sauvignon (375Ml half-bottle) 2017 Red Wine - California

The 2017 Silverado Cabernet Sauvignon aromas of Linzer cookies and savory herbs. A fresh, clean palate with flavors of dark cherry cola, black raspberry, and hints of sweet tobacco. Full-bodied and smooth with a lingering berry finish. From three of... more

Domaines Barons de Rothschild Legende Saint Emilion 2018 Red Wine - France

Deep crimson-purple color. Elegant, refined nose, mingling toasted and vanilla notes with aromas of blackberries and liquorice. Full-bodied, rich and smooth on the palate, with a silky tannic structure and a long aftertaste of red fruit and graphite.... more

Chateau Fleur Cardinale 2019 Red Wine - France

This is a wine that has a broad brush of tannins that give energy and subtle texture to the palate. Beautiful blue fruit and terracotta. Really fine-grained tannins. Beautiful, sweet fruit at the finish. One of the best I have had from here. Really... more

Antinori Marchese Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 Red Wine - Italy

#7 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2023The 2020 Marchese Antinori Chianti Classico Riserva is an intense ruby red color. Expressive on the nose with fresh red fruit and floral notes. The rich bouquet is accented by sweet notes of white chocolate and spice.... more

Banfi Magna Cum Laude 2021 Red Wine - Italy

A captivating Supertuscan that joins the four red varieties. On the nose the scent is characterized by hints of red fruits with intense cherry tones, accompanied by spicy notes of licorice and pepper. Broad structure, with sweet and powerful tannins,... more

Chateau Fontenil 2019 Red Wine - France

The 2019 Château Fontenil is, I suspect, mostly Merlot, and it's another fine Fronsac in this vintage. Ripe black cherries, forest floor, Asian spices, and chocolate notes all emerge on the nose, and it's full-bodied, ripe, and sexy on the palate,... more

Supremus 2018 Red Wine - Italy

Deep crimson in color, it sparkles with purple reflections. It’s very intense, persistent bouquet of violets, cherries and red berry fruit shows subtle, elegant notes of vanilla and toasted wood, minerally nuances and hints of leather, chocolate,... more

Bisci Merlot 2019 Red Wine - Italy

Ruby red in color with a fruity nose of ripe blackberry and herbaceous notes. Sweet and supple tannins on the intense and quite persistent palate. Bisci Merlot is perfect for accompanying appetizers, meat-based dishes and mature cheeses. The 2019 Rosso... more

Pride Mountain Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 Red Wine - California

Black currant, Morello cherry, and just-ripe black mission fig dance with the aromas of sage, candied violets, star anise, and black truffle. The palate is dense and compact with incredible structure. Layers of complex black and red fruit fill the... more

Chateau Sainte Michelle Chateau Ste. Michelle Columbia Valley Merlot 2018 Red Wine - Washington

Chateau Ste. Michelle crafts this wine to be their complex yet approachable Merlot. The wine offers aromas of black cherry, leather and spice with layers of rich dark red fruit flavors and a long, smooth, sweet finish. Zesty and slightly taut, with... more

Petra Hebo Suvereto Rosso 2020 Red Wine - Italy

Bright ruby red. On nose it reveals fresh aromas of black cherries, violets, blueberries, peonies, mineral hints and nuances of maquis shrubland. The taste is fresh, sapid, light, pleasantly fruity, subtly sapid, with gentle, well-tailored tannins.... more