Red wines

Here is a selection of our red wines imported from Italy. Find them in our Vernazza store!

Passimento Red 

Region: Venice

Grape variety: Merlot and Corvina

Description: Tradition and modern winemaking oak barrels for 3 months, then aged in the bottle. The wine is a ruby red, with notes of cherry and spices, rich and round with velvety tannins and a powerful structure.

Alcohol: 14% vol.

Silver Medalist in 2017

Prunotto Barbaresco D.O.C.G

Region: Piedmont

Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo

Tasting: The color is garnet red with a beautiful intensity. The bouquet is complex with flavors of red fruits and spices. The taste is rich and velvety. This wine is long in the mouth.

Alcohol: 13,5% vol.

Prunotto Barolo D.O.C.G

Region: Piemonte

Grape variety: 100% Nebbiolo

Tasting: Garnet color, vast bouquet, complex flavors of violets and wild berries. In the mouth it is balanced and smooth with silky tannins.

Alcohol: 13.5% vol.

Barbera D’Asti

Region: Piedmont

Grape variety: Barbara

Description: Sapid, with good acidity and body

Alcohol: 14% vol.

Chianti Villa Marnia 

Region: Tuscany

Grape variety: San Giovese

Description: Chianti is a well known wine in Italy and around the world. Intense ruby red color with a bouquet reminiscent of plums, cherries and black currants. In the mouth it is balanced between sweetness and freshness. It is ideal for both red meats and aged cheeses.

Alcohol: 13% vol.

Primitivo 

Region: Puglia

Grape variety: Primitivo

Description: Drink a piece of sunshine in a bottle. Notes of cherry and red berries with powerful tannins.

Alcohol: 13.5% vol.

Bardolino Red

Region: Lombardy, Lake Garda

Grape variety: Corvina

Description: Refreshing and fruity sensations of redcurrants and cherries. In the mouth it is harmonious, acidulous and well structured.

Alcohol: 12% vol.

Gold Medalist in 2013

Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 

Region: Abruzzo

Grape variety: Montepulciano

Description: Strong wine with marked but soft tannins and medium proof, with notes of ripe fruits such as blackberries and morello cherries and spicy notes.

Alcohol: 12.5% vol.

Trivigna

Region: Puglia

Grape variety: Negro Amaro and Primitivo

Description: Its color is intense ruby, its bouquet reminds blueberry, redcurrant and cinnamon.

Alcohol: 13.5% vol.

Valpolicella DOC

Region: Veneto

Grape variety: Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara

Tasting: The color is ruby red. The bouquet is fresh and fruity with notes of cherry. In the mouth it has flavors of red fruits. It is a harmonious and balanced wine.

Alcohol: 12% vol.

Zabù Nero d’Avola Sicilia DOC

Region: Sicily

Grape variety: 100% Nero d’Avola

Tasting: The color is ruby red with purple reflections. The intense flavors release balsamic notes, of flowers and red fruits. It is a long wine with floral notes in the mouth.

Alcohol: 13% vol.

La Piuma Chianti DOCG

Region: Tuscany

Grape variety: 100% Sangiovese

Tasting: An intense vinous bouquet is typical of this wine as well as a lively red color, balanced notes and dry, savory and slightly tannic flavors.

Alcohol: 13% vol.

Ortonese Sangiovese Merlot Puglia IGT

Region: Puglia

Grape variety: Sangiovese, Merlot

Tasting: The ruby color is underlined by a bouquet and a taste of black cherries and plums with a spicy vanilla touch. The tannins are delicate and balanced.

Alcohol: 12,5% vol.

San Giovese

Region: Puglia

Grape variety: Sangiovese

Description: Its color is intense and its flavors are rich and fruity. This well structured wine is easy to drink.

Alcohol: 12% vol.

Giacondi Nero d’Avola Sicilia DOC

Region: Sicily

Grape variety: 100% Nero D’Avola

Tasting: Purple red color wine. On the nose a perfect combination of cherry and plums with spicy notes. Pleasant and velvet palate.

Alcohol: 13% vol.