Best Red Wines for Beginners in 2022-Dial A Drink Kenya

Best Red Wines for Beginners in 2022-Dial A Drink Kenya

Want to explore the World of red wines and not sure where to start?

Finding the perfect red wine for beginners can be slightly intimidating with the astounding number of red grape varietals and wine styles available

Wine body refresh to how heavy the flavor will feel in your moth and how it pairs with dishes. It results from grapes used, alcohol content, and sweetness levels.

Here are different types of red wine varieties and which ones you can enjoy as wine beginner.

1.       Light-Bodied Red wines

A light-bodied red wine is the perfect red wine for beginners because of its low tannin levels

These lighter wines don’t require any food pairings and are simply delicious on their own.

Some light-bodied varietals wines you can try:

·         Pinot Noir

Pinot Noir is a light dry red wine with higher acidity and bold aromas. The typical flavors from Pinot Noir include red fruit earth, and herbs.

·         St. Laurent

This is an underrated light red wine from Austria that boasts gorgeous cherries, berries, and baking spice flavors. St. Laurent is similar to Pinot Noir nut with bigger and bolder flavors.

2.       Medium-Bodied Red Wines

These red wines are considered the middle-ground of the red wine world. They have a slightly more tannins than a light bodied red wine, the flavor isn’t too complex.

Here are some gorgeous medium-bodied varietals you could try at your next dinner

·         Merlot

This is an easy-going medium-bodied wine that pairs with almost any food typically Merlot wines have delicious flavors of chocolate and cherry and soft tannins

·         Cabernet Franc

·         This is a French grape often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot to make the famous Bordeaux wines. Cabernet Franc boasts flavors of green pepper and herbs with higher acidity.

A medium-bodied red wine pairs wonderfully with roasted chicken, Italian dishes, roast vegetables, BBQ dishes, curries, and mushroom risottos.

Here are Gorgeous Red wines to try for beginners

·         Ridge Pasco Robles Zinfandel 2017

·         Gundlanch Bundschu Mountain Cuvee 2018

·         Lupe-Cholet Comte de Lupe Rouge 2013

·         Graham’s Six Grapes Reserve Port

·         Trefethen Dragon’s Tooth Red Blend 2017

·         CK Mondai Merlot

·         Clos Figueras Serras del Priorat 2018

·         Cappi Senatore Primitivo 2017

We hope this guide helped you find the best Red wines  for biginnrers to drink. To order any wine online visit our website at www.dialadrinkkenya.com and add cart and confirm or place your order by just dialing 0723 688 108, text or WhatsApp, then it will be delivered. Our wine delivery orders are fast and free within Nairobi and its environs.