Pairing red wines with game dishes is a sophisticated choice that enhances the intense and complex flavors of both. The most suitable red wines to accompany game are full-bodied ones, with robust tannins and a good structure, capable of balancing and completing the aromatic strength of the dishes.

Among the ideal wines we find Barolo , Brunello di Montalcino , Amarone della Valpolicella and Syrah, which with their spicy, tannic and ripe fruit notes, perfectly marry the richness and succulence of game. Nebbiolo and Cabernet Sauvignon can also offer excellent pairings thanks to their complexity and aromatic depth.

For example, for wild boar dishes, such as the classic wild boar stew, it is preferable to choose red wines with a strong character and good acidity, capable of contrasting the fat and the gamey notes of the meat. Amarone della Valpolicella, with its intense and fruity flavor, is an excellent choice, as is Brunello di Montalcino, which with its powerful and tannic structure enhances the flavors of the wild boar, creating a harmonious balance between wine and dish.

Another example is pasta dishes with game ragù , such as hare. In this case, it is advisable to pair red wines that have a good structure, soft tannins and an aromatic complexity capable of enhancing the intense and earthy flavors of the hare ragù. The ideal wines are those that combine elegance and robustness, with spicy and fruity notes that harmonize with the strong flavor of the hare meat, such as Chianti Classico Riserva, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano or Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and Nebbiolo, wines that, thanks to their complexity and notes of undergrowth and spices, offer a refined accompaniment for pasta dishes with hare ragù, enhancing the overall taste experience.

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2021 Allegrini

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2021 Allegrini

0,75 ℓ
72 €
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Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2021 Gerardo Cesari

Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG 2021 Gerardo Cesari

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Rioja DOCa Reserva 2021 Contino

Rioja DOCa Reserva 2021 Contino

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Barolo Monvigliero DOCG 2021 Bel Colle

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Primitivo di Manduria DOC Talò 2023 San Marzano

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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2020 Talenti

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Puglia IGT Primitivo Alchymia 2024 Duca di Saragnano

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Riverina Shiraz Cabernet GI Family Selection 2022 De Bortoli

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Faro DOC 2014 Palari

Faro DOC 2014 Palari

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93
37.50 €
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Toscana IGT Oreno 2021 Tenuta Sette Ponti

Toscana IGT Oreno 2021 Tenuta Sette Ponti

Magnum 1,5 ℓ, Wooden box
94
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204 €
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10 Vendemmie Limited Edition Tenuta Ulisse

10 Vendemmie Limited Edition Tenuta Ulisse

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Primitivo di Manduria Riserva DOC 2020 Notte Rossa

Primitivo di Manduria Riserva DOC 2020 Notte Rossa

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Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Pinot Nero Riserva Puntay 2022 Erste Neue

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Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Monte Lodoletta 2018 Romano Dal Forno

Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Monte Lodoletta 2018 Romano Dal Forno

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Terre Siciliane IGT Tancredi 2021 Donnafugata

Terre Siciliane IGT Tancredi 2021 Donnafugata

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Rioja DOCa Reserva Imperial 2020 CVNE

Rioja DOCa Reserva Imperial 2020 CVNE

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Primitivo di Manduria DOP Riserva Li Filitti 2021 Masca del Tacco

Primitivo di Manduria DOP Riserva Li Filitti 2021 Masca del Tacco

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Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2020 Altesino

Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2020 Altesino

0,75 ℓ
46.90 €
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