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About Sangiovese Red Wine

About Sangiovese Red Wine
Sangiovese is Italy's most widely planted grape, found in several regions including Umbria, Abruzzo and Marche, but its spiritual home is Tuscany. Several famous wines made from Sangiovese are produced in Tuscany, including Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino.

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Ama Bene NV Sangiovese
94 points
$11
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Ama Bene
NV Sangiovese
A straight forward and no frills solid example of Sangiovese; serve this by the glass and you will have many happy customers.
94 points $11 Best Buy
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Kirkland Signature 2017 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
94 points
$14
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Kirkland Signature
2017 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
A beautiful Brunello to pop now and then set down the rest of your bottles for another decade.
94 points $14 Best Buy
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Kirkland Signature 2016 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
94 points
$19.99
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Kirkland Signature
2016 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Complexity abounds in this Brunello; easily pair with show-stopping meals or allow it to unfold in the glass over long conversations.
Awards: '2021 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 Red Wine $15 and Under' Best Value Tuscan Red
94 points $19.99 Best Buy
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Kirkland Signature 2015 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
93 points
$26
Kirkland Signature
2015 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
A delicious, well-integrated Brunello that will continue to improve with age.
93 points $26
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Villa Puccini 2017 Toscana IGT
92 points
$14
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Villa Puccini
2017 Toscana IGT
A tasty Tuscan Red that is sure to please; lovely balance.
92 points $14 Best Buy
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Pedroncelli 2019 Alto Vineyards Sangiovese
92 points
$19
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Pedroncelli
2019 Alto Vineyards Sangiovese
A layered, charming Sangiovese that is precisely balanced; ready for all manner of food pairings.
92 points $19 Best Buy
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Kirkland Signature 2018 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
91 points
$19
Kirkland Signature
2018 Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Savory and robust Brunello that would pair with a heavy meat course and take you through to dessert of blue cheese and candied nuts.
91 points $19
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Villa Puccini 2018 Toscana IGP
89 points
$15
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Villa Puccini
2018 Toscana IGP
A beautiful example of the Super Tuscan category that makes you want to slow down and enjoy an evening in Florence.
Awards: '2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 Red Wine $15 and Under'
89 points $15 Best Buy
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Kirkland Signature 2018 Red Wine Toscana IGP
89 points
$14
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Kirkland Signature
2018 Red Wine Toscana IGP
A complex Super Tuscan of strength and finesse; will develop further in bottle.
89 points $14 Best Buy
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Opolo Vineyards 2017 Sangiovese
89 points
$29
Opolo Vineyards
2017 Sangiovese
A fruity, bright and tangy Sangiovese that screams for outdoor dining and clear sunny days
89 points $29
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