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Sangiovese
About Sangiovese
Sangiovese is a red grape native to Tuscany. It is extremely popular in Italy, where it is the base grape for Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino, Morellino di Scansano and others. Sangiovese-based wines are usually lightly colored with high acid, light body and moderate to high tannins. The dominating characteristics are commonly red cherry, violets and tea. You can use Wine Enthusiast’s online Buying Guide to find the top-rated Sangiovese among our extensive Sangiovese wine reviews and easy-to-use database. Our Sangiovese reviews will give you a general idea what to expect from wines made from Sangiovese, and will help you find one that best suits your needs.
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0Koehler 2015 Sangiovese (Santa Ynez Valley)Cranberry, white pepper, dried herbs and wet gravel make for a complex ...Central Coast $38
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0Monte Volpe 2014 Sangiovese (Mendocino County)Winemaker Greg Graziano put a smooth polish on this medium- to full-bodied ...Mendocino County $19
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0Cavatappi 2014 Molly's Cuvée Sangiovese (Columbia Valley (WA))This wine is a blend of fruit from esteemed Boushey, Red Willow ...Columbia Valley $18
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0Prima Materia 2015 SangioveseThis maverick medium-bodied wine has leathery aromas, a touch of iodine in ...Lake County $28
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0Kendric 2015 Reward Ranch Sangiovese (Shenandoah Valley (CA))This medium-bodied wine is well-balanced, moderately flavorful and has a good, gripping ...Sierra Foothills $22
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0Via Romano 2014 Sangiovese (Shenandoah Valley (CA))This is a smooth and rounded red with friendly fruit flavors and ...Sierra Foothills $30
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0Winery by the Creek 2012 Sangiovese (Sierra Foothills)Earthy aromas and herbal, iron-like flavors of mineral and tomato highlight this ...Sierra Foothills $20
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0Bella Luna 2013 Grosso Siletto Vineyards Sangiovese (San Benito County)Dark cherry and cranberry scents mesh with wood-spice and forest undergrowth aromas ...Central Coast $45
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0Midnight 2014 Starlight Sangiovese (Paso Robles)Rose petal, potpourri, red cherry and vanilla make for an elegant entry ...Central Coast $36
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0Maryhill 2015 Sangiovese (Columbia Valley (WA))Raspberry jam, rose hip and spice aromas are followed by light juicy ...Columbia Valley $26
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0Maryhill 2015 Proprietor's Reserve Sangiovese (Columbia Valley (WA))Quite light in color, aromas of caramel and red fruit are followed ...Columbia Valley $36
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0Wind Rose 2014 Lonesome Springs Ranch Sangiovese (Yakima Valley)The aromas bring strong notes of tire rubber and raspberry. The palate ...Columbia Valley $25
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0Palumbo Family Vineyards 2013 Due Figli Estate Sangiovese (Temecula Valley)Tangy strawberry and red plum meet with sweet cherry-wood smoke and new ...South Coast $52
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0Rideau 2016 The Englishmen Sangiovese (Los Olivos District)Candied cranberry and pomegranate juice meet with a hint of dark soil ...Central Coast $36
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0Robert Renzoni 2015 Estate Sangiovese (Temecula Valley)Quite light in the glass, this bottling from the Brunello clone is ...South Coast $34
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0Eight Bells 2015 Red Willow Vineyard Sangiovese (Yakima Valley)Light in color, the aromas are elusive, with notes of raspberry and ...Columbia Valley $25
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0Vino La Monarcha 2015 Sangiovese (Wahluke Slope)The aromas bring appeal, with notes of cherry and spice. The palate ...Columbia Valley $20
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0Palumbo Family Vineyards 2014 Due Rossi Sangiovese (Temecula Valley)Tight blackberry, dried purple flowers and baked earth aromas show on the ...South Coast $45
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0Benessere 2017 Estate St. Helena Vineyard Rosato di Sangiovese (St. Helena)Tart, dry acidity accentuates a sharpness of lemon and grapefruit in this ...Napa $22
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0Barrister 2015 Kiona Estate Sangiovese (Red Mountain)Aromas of baking spice, coconut, dried cherry and herb lead to a ...Columbia Valley $35
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