Best red wine on Reddit
150 reviews from r/wine, r/ireland, r/Cooking and 14 more subreddits
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#1
Beaujolais
4.2
(5)
"I’d recommend checking out Beaujolais (made from the Gamay grape in France) and/or Barbera."
"My first pick is a $15-$20 bottle of Beaujolais here"
"Start with Beaujolais."
"Start with Beaujolais, something from Fleurie or Morgon."
"Bojo is a classic Thanksgiving pairing and appeals to most palates."
#2
DADA
4.0
(5)
"You won't go wrong with DADA."
"Am partial to the DADA wines."
"You can't go wrong with any of the DaDa."
"I hear Dada is good!"
"On the more affordable end, I’m always delighted by Dada."
#3
Pinot Noir
4.0
(5)
"I usually use a pinot noir."
"I use a good pinot noir here."
"Especially if it's aged."
"Some of the lowest tannin red wines."
"I lean towards dry (not sweet) pinot noir."
#4
19 Crimes
4.0
(5)
"19 Crimes or any Malbec are good and won’t break the bank either."
"19 crimes is my go to."
"19 crimes is pretty good it's Australian m9"
"19 crimes is my choice. Either that or a good malbec."
"19 crimes have a few in that range that are pretty tasty."
#5
Frappato
5.0
(4)
"You might enjoy an Italian Frappato. They are light bodied and fruity."
"Frappato is a lesser known option that beajolias and pinot."
"Very light, chillable, and tastes like you’re biting into a fresh strawberry!"
"Frappato. Etna Rosso."
#6
Apothic
4.0
(4)
"See what you think of Apothic Red or Apothic Crush."
"I go with Apothic Red, because 1) the flavor goes well with the dish and 2) the remainder of the bottle can be served with dinner."
"Apothic .,"
"Apothic is lovely and less then 15"
#7
Aldi
4.0
(4)
"Aldi have a nice Italian Valpolicella reduced from 10.95 to 8.50."
"Aldi’s in my state sell some pretty damn good red wines for under $15."
"Red from Aldi's is my go to for cooking. Gives beef roast a great flavor. It's like 3 dollars."
"I just made a beef stew with a Cabernet Sauvignon from Aldi."
#8
Ar.Pe.Pe
5.0
(3)
"Ar.Pe.Pe = fire, so is Sylvain Pataille and Frank Cornelissen. Fabulous small list."
"Ar.Pe.Pe. Rosso."
"See Ar.Pe.Pe. drink Ar.Pe.Pe."
#9
Bordeaux
4.3
(3)
"Bordeaux!"
"The 4 bottles of Bordeaux’s that come in a little wood box, for me they were 29.99."
"A robust red for you - Bordeaux or cab or malbec would all work well."
#10
Malbec
4.3
(3)
"Can't beat a good Malbec."
"I tend to go a malbec."
"I'm partial to a fruity red like a Malbec."
#11
Barbera
4.3
(3)
"I would also suggest Nebbiolo and Sangiovese. All wonderful Italian varietals."
"I think it is overall friendlier and easier drinking than many pinots and gamays."
"Barbera and Dolcetto are full reds also low in tannins."
#12
Meiomi
4.0
(3)
"I really like Meiomi for its smooth taste."
"An affordable yet delightful Pinot Noir option is Meiomi, Pinot Noir."
"Try some of the mass market reds: Meomi, Apothic, 19 crimes, etc."
#13
Chianti
4.0
(3)
"I always use Chianti"
"I'd Stick to an Italian Chianti."
"Try a mid-range Chianti."
#14
Cabernet Sauvignon
4.0
(3)
"Cab Sav or Pinot Noir would be my choices."
"I get Cabernet Sauvignon for no other reason but it’s one of those little cartons that’s like 2 cups."
"I always have cab sauv in the house and it’s perfect for me."
#15
Merlot
3.3
(3)
"As I don't drink wine, I use 0,2 liter bottles with a screw top for cooking, usually a Merlot."
"So usually Merlot, Shiraz, or something cheap and Spanish."
"Buy a decent merlot or cabernet."
#16
Argentinian
5.0
(2)
"Hard to beat an Argentinian Malbec."
"Love an Argentinian Malbec myself."
#17
Bachelder
5.0
(2)
"Bachelder wine is spectacular."
"Bachelder, they're my favorite Niagara winery."
#18
Noisy Water
5.0
(2)
"Noisy Water Rojo Caliente"
"Noisy Water, Sheehan and Vara are my go to wines"
#19
Kirkland
4.5
(2)
"I really liked the Kirkland Cabernet that came in a box."
"The boxed Kirkland Cabernet."
#20
Sheehan
4.5
(2)
"Sheehan has some really delicious wines, and you’d be supporting non-trumpers, who are lovely people."
"They have some decent juice."
#21
Italian
4.5
(2)
"Italian reds, Brunello or Barolos."
"I would recommend a basic Italian Valpolicella or a Valpolicella Ripasso."
#22
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
4.0
(2)
"Was good, I thought."
"Play it safe with a bottle of chateauneuf-du-pape."
#23
Marques de Riscal
4.0
(2)
"My go tos these days are: Marques de Riscal."
"Often get Marques de Riscal down to €16.99 in SuperValu"
#24
Diablo
4.0
(2)
"Love the Diablo wines."
"Diablo can be found in supervalu smooth and fruity always good imo."
#25
Apothic Red
4.0
(2)
"Really nice wine"
"There is one called 'apothic Red' but it's sweet."
#26
Dark Horse
4.0
(2)
"Dark horse is a really nice wine!"
"Dark horse is quite nice for about 12."
#27
Seghesio
4.0
(2)
"Seghesio Zinfandel"
"For Zinfandel Seghasio I can usually find for sub $20"
#28
Garnacha
4.0
(2)
"You might like a Garnacha or a fruity Spanish red blend"
"Garnacha, Malbec, cab sav. Not necessarily in that order."
#29
Pepperjack
4.0
(2)
"This stuff went down so easy it was just so drinkable."
#30
Argentinian Malbec
4.0
(2)
"I've found plenty of very tasty Argentinian Malbecs in the $20-$30 range!"
"Hard to go wrong with any Argentinian Malbec."
#31
Iron Maiden
4.0
(2)
"The Iron Maiden wine that was being sold in Tesco was way better than it had any right to be!"
"Tesco are selling Iron Maiden Deepest Red, it's really nice."
#32
Lescombes
4.0
(2)
"I still like the St. Clairs (now Lescombes) Mimbres Red, and the Jemez Red from Ponderosa."
"631 Signature Canyon Five From Lescombes Winery"
#33
Spanish Rioja
5.0
(1)
"You can't go wrong with a Spanish Rioja."
#34
Cali
5.0
(1)
"Our favourite for the last couple of years has been Cali by Snoop Cali."
#35
O'Briens Wine
5.0
(1)
"Can't go wrong with a Tempranillo."
#36
Just Enough Wines
5.0
(1)
"Try Just Enough Wines Alcohol Removed Pinot Noir!! I love it so much and definitely think it gives that sensation you're looking for."
#37
Sicilian
5.0
(1)
"Hit ‘em with that Sicilian Frappato."
#38
Estevez
5.0
(1)
"Estevez in Aldi. It's so feckin delicious."
#39
Kacaba
5.0
(1)
"Kacaba for the reserve cab franc or reserve Syrah."
#40
Ponderosa Red
5.0
(1)
"Ponderosa Red. From NM. Sold at Sprouts or Trader Joe’s."
#41
Dunn Napa Cuvee
5.0
(1)
"A few suggestions for certain things... Dunn Napa Cuvee, Shafer One Point Five, Mt. Brave for something familiar."
#42
Dolcetto
5.0
(1)
"The dolcetto or Nebbiolo would be my picks."
#43
Riunite
5.0
(1)
"Riunite (lambrusco) is cheap, light, fucking delicious, and available everywhere."
#44
Robert Mondavi
5.0
(1)
"The Robert MondavI Bourbon Barrel aged Cabernet Sauvignon, if available at your store, is ~$10.50 and is really good IMO."
#45
Gruet
5.0
(1)
"Gruet, Pinot and Cabernet. Tasting rooms in Albuquerque and Santa Fe."
#46
Arran
5.0
(1)
"I really like Arran Amarone Cask."
#47
Fleurie
5.0
(1)
"Disregard the rest and buy a fleurie."
#48
Coppola
5.0
(1)
"My favorite reds are from Coppola."
#49
Sandhi
4.0
(1)
"I'd probably say entry level Sandhi and Birichino."
#50
Rusden
4.0
(1)
"Rusden for me is a bit fruitier than average - assuming you’re looking at reds. Their School Days is at a decent price point but their Boundaries cab sav is exceptional IMO."
#51
Yours
4.0
(1)
"The brand Yours has an amazing cab. It tastes like a muted version of the real thing."
#52
Dada
4.0
(1)
"Me and the Mrs love Dada."
#53
Cave Spring
4.0
(1)
"Check out bordeaux blends and cab francs, they're underrated."
#54
Noisy Waters
4.0
(1)
"I haven’t tried it yet, but it won the silver medal at the state fair this year."
#55
Vielle Ferme
4.0
(1)
"Tesco's 'Vielle Ferme' is made by Famille Perrin who know their stuff."
#56
Cotes du Rhone
4.0
(1)
"Hard to go wrong with Cotes du Rhone as well - usually have fairly decent bottles at most price points."
#57
Primitivo
4.0
(1)
"Primitivo should be your taste."
#58
Lambrusco
4.0
(1)
"Try some semi sweet and dry lambruscos."
#59
Bogle
4.0
(1)
"Bogle is easy to find and would be good. Or if you have a Trader Joe’s there are some <$10 PNs there that would work well."
#60
High West
4.0
(1)
"I'm a big fan of High West 'the prisoner share'."
#61
Pinot
4.0
(1)
"Lighter Pinots too."
#62
Stolpman
4.0
(1)
"Stolpman Para Maria is a Syrah based blend."
#63
Mt Veeder
4.0
(1)
"$50-$80 bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon from Mt Veeder."
#64
Barossa
4.0
(1)
"Barossa Ink but it's never less than 15."
#65
Schiava
4.0
(1)
"Schiava!"
#66
Kroger
4.0
(1)
"I use Kroger Bay Bridge Merlot for my beef bourguignon, $4 a bottle. Comes out great!"
#67
Ménage à Trois
4.0
(1)
"Ménage à trois Red Blend"
#68
Bota
4.0
(1)
"I usually just buy those little Bota boxes at the store."
#69
Trius
4.0
(1)
"Check out bordeaux blends and cab francs, they're underrated."
#70
Corbett Canyon
4.0
(1)
"House wine is Corbett Canyon box Pinot noir for me."
#71
Masi
4.0
(1)
"I think a safe bet is Masi CampoFiorin."
#72
Trader Joe’s
4.0
(1)
"I use Trader Joe’s Charles Shaw (2 buck chuck) or Whole Foods 3 Wishes. They run about $3-4."
#73
Cune
4.0
(1)
"I like Cune, I always had it in Spain."
#74
Creekside
4.0
(1)
"Check out bordeaux blends and cab francs, they're underrated."
#75
Transhuman
4.0
(1)
"I’d get the arpepe or transhuman riptide."
#76
Cakebread
4.0
(1)
"Some easy new world drink is cakebread and caymus."
#77
Grenache/Garnacha
4.0
(1)
"The tannins are usually very little to none."
#78
Fado
4.0
(1)
"Fado friendship riserva is really nice."
#79
Bierzo
4.0
(1)
"From Veronica Ortega or Raul Perez might do the trick."
#80
Pasando Tiempo
4.0
(1)
"Has a good variety of tasty wines."
#81
Lodi Zinfandel
4.0
(1)
"Lodi Zins are uniquely stinky, in a good way."
#82
The Guv'nor
4.0
(1)
"The guv'nor wine. €12 in Tesco"
#83
Costco
4.0
(1)
"I made Julia Child’s version New Years Eve and used a Costco/Kirkland Burgundy that was quite good and a doubt I spent over $12."
#84
J Lohr
4.0
(1)
"Not much of a red wine drinker but I hear J Lohr Cab is good."
#85
Winking Owl
4.0
(1)
"Winking Owl Cabernet is fine."
#86
Milagro
4.0
(1)
"I like Milagro’s wines as well as Lescombes and Sheehan."
#87
Hook and Crook
4.0
(1)
"We’ve been getting cases of this wine called Hook and Crook field blend lately for $69.99."
#88
Chateauneuf du Pape
4.0
(1)
"Chateauneuf du pape. Usually over the €20 euro mark but can be on sale sometimes and a really nice one to grab when it is."
#89
French Cabernet Sauvignon
4.0
(1)
"My wife loves this French Cabernet Syrah wine"
#90
Sequoia Grove
4.0
(1)
"Sequoia grove napa cabernet"
#91
Chavez Brothers Vineyard
4.0
(1)
"I’m personally a fan of the Chavez brothers vineyard."
#92
Sutter Home
3.0
(1)
"There are several brands (Sutter Home is an example) of 187 ml bottles of various red and white wines."
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