90+ Point Tuscan Reds Dozen

Saracosa Governo is a medium- to full-bodied red wine with seductively ripe, red-fruit aromas, supported by toasty oak and sweet spice notes. Rich and well-rounded, the palate offers intense black cherry, chocolate raisin, and vanilla oak flavors. Long, velvety finish.

Beef, pork, firm cheeses, red-sauced pastas, vegetarian meals.

Antonio Federici is a full-bodied red with ripe Morello cherry and delicate raspberry aromas. The sumptuous palate has luscious black fruit and cherry flavors, plus hints of warming spice on the long, complex finish.

Aged cheese, duck, game birds, venison, pork, vegetarian.

Vallino is a medium- to full-bodied red with ripe cherry, black currant, toasty spice and tobacco aromas. Elegant and concentrated, the palate offers spicy, dark-fruit flavors. Structured tannins frame the long, rich finish.

Beef, lamb, game, burgers, meaty pasta, aged cheeses.

Muraccio is a medium- to full-bodied red wine with expressive aromas and flavors of violets, wild herbs, ripe red fruit and tobacco. The palate is beautifully structured and complex, with a lengthy, satisfying finish.

Beef, pork, firm cheeses, red-sauced pastas, vegetarian meals.

Vecciano is a full-bodied red wine with ripe red and black cherry aromas supported by toasty spice notes. The palate delivers dense, rounded plum and black currant flavors, with vanilla tones, fine tannins and a long, smooth finish.

Pizza and pastas (esp. with red sauce), steak, veal, dark-meat chicken, barbecue, lamb, aged cheeses.