Wines that pair with
Aggregated across 2 related dishes — most-paired wines first.
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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 Chicago Pizza
Italian-style reds like Chianti are tomato sauce's natural partner.
Red · Medium · Dry
Cabernet's softer sibling — plum, black cherry, and a whisper of chocolate, framed by rounder tannins and earlier drinkability. The wine that built Pomerol and the one to reach for when Cabernet feels like overkill.
Why it works with Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Italian-style reds like Merlot are tomato sauce's natural partner.
Red · Medium · Dry
A catchall for red wine generally — covers everything from a $12 weeknight pour to first-growth Bordeaux. Match the bottle's weight to the food's weight and you'll rarely go wrong.
Why it works with Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Italian-style reds like Red Wine are tomato sauce's natural partner.
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