About Other Red Wines

This category is reserved for varietals and blends that do not fit into other established categories. Examples of varietals included as part of this category are Bonarda, Baco Noir, Primitivo, Frontenac and an endless combination of blends.

Top Picks for Other Red Wines

Knapp Winery NV Profondo Rosso Red Blend Finger Lakes
96 points
$18
Best Buy
A fun blend of international grapes with juicy, dry fruit, pomegranate and raspberry jam, soft tannins and great balance —old world meets new world in a unique, refreshing blend.
96 points $18 Best Buy
Airy Acres Vineyard 2024 Aviators Red Blend Cayuga Lake
94 points
$22
Best Buy
Fruity and savory, dry and mouth filling at the same time, this clever blend has a savory bacon note on the fruit-centric finish that is exhilarating, keeps you coming back for another sip.
94 points $22 Best Buy
River Road 2023 Reserve Pinot Meunier
94 points
$24
Shows off the beautiful red berry aspects of the variety with a light and pleasing earthy base note; this wine begs for food.
Johnson Estate NV Lake Effect Red Blend Lake Erie
93 points
$19
Best Buy
A biscuity soft plum-boysenberry-wild strawberry palate is wrapped in silky fruity tannins all loaded with notes of blue ribbon blueberry pie.
93 points $19 Best Buy
Shenandoah Vineyards 2022 Zingiovese Red Blend Amador County
92 points
$20
Best Buy
A wonderfully balanced red blend with juicy fruit and crunchy tannins.
92 points $20 Best Buy
Sobon Estate 2022 ReZerve Tannat
92 points
$28
A rich and satiny Tannat-driven Amador red with great depth of flavor and structure that holds it all together.
Point Of The Bluff Vineyards NV June Bug Red Blend Finger Lakes
92 points
$22
Dry and zest red with crisp heritage apple notes coupled with plum, forest berry and exotic spice, great with a slight chill for a farm to table dinner - enjoy its flavors of wild plum all day.
Filkins Vineyards 2022 Anthos Red Blend Lake Michigan Shore
91 points
$50
A rich and delicious Old World styled red blend with a seamless balance and instant appeal.
Knapp Winery 2023  Saperavi
89 points
$29
Dry and fruity, voluptuous and taught all at the same time — a bold red that manages enough tension to hold together its dark fruit-packed flavors.
Weis Vineyards 2022  Saperavi
89 points
$39
Earthy red wine with a tannic structure that is well balanced with slightly tart fruit.