Wines that pair with

Fettucine Bolognese

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Red · Medium · Dry

California's signature red — jammy, brambly, often 15% alcohol, with notes of blackberry, black pepper, and dried herb. Built for ribs and brisket.

Why it works with Fettucine Bolognese

American Zinfandel's bright acid is built for Fettucine Bolognese's tomato-based sauce; this is the classic Italian table pairing.

Barbera

Classic

Red · Medium · Dry

Piedmont's everyday red and Italy's secret food wine — high acid, low tannins, juicy red cherry, and a touch of earth. Pairs effortlessly with anything red-sauce.

Why it works with Fettucine Bolognese

For Fettucine Bolognese, reach for Barbera — its acid handles the sauce, its tannins handle the cheese.

Red · Medium · Dry

Sangiovese from Tuscany's historic heartland — denser fruit, longer finish, and a structure that rewards aging. The pizza wine, elevated.

Why it works with Fettucine Bolognese

Chianti Classico's bright acid is built for Fettucine Bolognese's tomato-based sauce; this is the classic Italian table pairing.