Wines that pair with

Tomato-based Sauce Like Marinara

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Chianti

Interesting

Red · Medium · Dry

Tuscany's everyday red, made from Sangiovese — cherry, leather, and a brisk acidity that makes tomato-based dishes sing. The Classico designation marks the historic heartland and a step up in quality.

Why it works with Tomato-based Sauce Like Marinara

Chianti's mid-weight flatters Tomato-based Sauce Like Marinara without taking over — the everyday red strategy.

Zinfandel

Adventurous

Red · Full · Dry

California's brawler — jammy blackberry, brambly spice, and 15% alcohol that hides behind the fruit. Built for ribs, brisket, and anything that came off a grill.

Why it works with Tomato-based Sauce Like Marinara

Zinfandel brings dark fruit and grip to Tomato-based Sauce Like Marinara — a meal-and-wine pairing built for slower evenings.