Elegant Red

Red Medium bodied

Elegant red wines: refined, complex, and terroir-driven. Pinot Noir, Nebbiolo, and Sangiovese.

Serving Guide

Temperature: 16–18°C
Glass Type: burgundy
Decanting: 45 min
Aging Potential: 10+ Years

Typical Grape Varieties

Cabernet Franc Nebbiolo Pinot Noir Sangiovese

Regions for This Style

Mendoza 1878 wines Napa Valley 1374 wines Toscana 1260 wines California 1200 wines Rioja 1175 wines Bourgogne 1167 wines Central Valley (CL) 910 wines Douro 875 wines

Food Pairings

Yakissoba ●●●●● Cold Cuts ●●●●● Barbecue ●●●●● Snacks & Appetizers ●●●●● Ham ●●●●● Tomato Dishes ●●●●● Sushi ●●●●● Sweet Dessert ●●●●●

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About This Style

Elegant reds prioritize finesse, complexity, and terroir expression. Often from prestigious appellations, these wines reveal layers of flavor that evolve in the glass. Silky tannins and a seamless structure define the style.

At a Glance

Wines: 4
Wine Type: Red
Body: Medium