The 16 Best Red Wines at Costco in 2023 [Fill in your cart!] (2023)

Made from vines that average 45 years old, Sonoma County Old Vine Zinfandel is fruitier thanthe average Zinfandel.

It spills into a mid to deep purple with a jammy bouquet of cassis, flan, lavender and vanilla bean.

Flavors of dark cherry, cassis, blueberry, cedar, oak and chocolate dominate the palate, with a full body, supple tannins and bright acidity. The acidity brings those fruity flavors to life with a smooth mouthfeel and makes it easy to drink.

This wine pairs beautifully with American BBQ, Thanksgiving turkey, pot roasts and stews, salty and rich cheeses, and grilled halloumi.

Look no further if you are looking for an approachable red wine that pairs perfectly with red meat and smoky dishes.It ranked really high in our ultimate Costco wines.

A tart cherry and raspberry delight, Four Graces Pinot Noir Willamette Valley is a juicy red wine with soft tannins and medium body.

Spicy notes balance these fruity flavors, adding structure and exciting layers.

Flavors of red cherries, red currants, dark chocolate and cola echo the palate, with lively acidity and hints of earth and black pepper. This is ensured by low tannins, high acidity and a medium bodyPinot Noira lighter mouthfeel.

One of the best food pairingsthat's what Costco red wine is forgrilled and fried salmon, where the high acidity works well with the fat.

It also complements filet mignon, venison, root vegetables and wild mushrooms.

The 2020 Boen Pinot Noir is an intriguing blend of 100% Pinot Noir grapes sourced from Sonoma County, Santa Barbara County and Monterey County.

These regions produce sweet and sour grapes, resulting in a well-balanced Pinot Noir with plenty of depth.

This wine emanates a dark plum color with swirls of raspberry, cassis, rosemary and sage. The palate showcases light blackberry, cherry and dark chocolate with a full body, dense mouthfeel and bright acidity.

Rich in ripe flavors with reasonablehints of chocolateand liquorice, you won't find a more interesting AmericanPinot Noir bei Costco.

Pair it with butterfly lamb, venison, grilled steak, duck breast and mushroom noodles.

Made in France in Bordeaux style, Devois des Agneaux d'Aumelas Languedoc 2018 is a blend of 70%Syrahand 30%Grenache.

It bursts with dark fruits, plum compote and dark chocolate notes, with elegant tannins and a long finish.

The bouquet is medium purple with hints of pink in the glass and a tasty blend of earth, sage and plum compote with hints of vanilla.

The palate offers layers of vanilla, oak, leather, cassis and plum with a dense mouthfeel and medium acidity.

We love the dark fruit flavors and oaky notes of this wine so much that we recommend it as a drinking wine, but it also goes well with roasted meats and vegetables, Asian flavors, stewed lamb and hearty stews and casseroles.

The Mosquita 2018 is a spicy red wine cuvéeMalbec(40%), Cabernet Franc (10%),Merlot(10%), Petit Verdot (20%) and Bonarda (20%).

It's earthy with lots of oak and notes of red fruits, including cherry and raspberry coulis.

The Mendoza region is known for producing exciting blended wines and this is no exception. Notes of raspberry, black pepper and cassis on the nose lead to aromas of red cherries, tobacco and hints of plum and fig.

Balanced acid anda full bodygive this wine a chewy mouthfeel without the zing and make it effortlessly drinkable.

It pairs beautifully with lamb with butterflies, sausage casserole and fresh herb sauces like tomato salsa and chimichurri.

The Department 66 D66 Others 2017 is an intriguing red wine because it contains a lot of alcohol but doesn't taste like it. Grippy tannins and a dense mouthfeel envelop your palate with flavors of cola, liquorice and fresh red fruit.

It is a blend of Grenache, Syrah and Carignan grapes from old vines aged 18 months in 30% French oak and 5 months in bottle.

It has a crimson color with aromas of cherry cola, flowers and dried herbs, with chocolate and candied violet on the palate.

Despite his wealth and toughness,This red wine is easy to drink, complete with an oak and liquorice finish with hints of black pepper. It's the perfect combination for blue cheese, oxtail, venison, ribeye and spicy lamb.

made with100% Tempranillo grapesfrom the Ribera del Duero hills, this is a classic Spanish red wine with savory and spicy notes. Open the tip and notes of ripe black cherry, liquorice and allspice deliver a delicious bouquet.

This wine is grippy and flavorful, bringing the earthy profile to life with balanced tannins and moderate acidity. It's smooth and full-bodied, with black fruit, oak and vanilla notes adding complexity.

This wine benefits from decanting with blackberry, blueberry and vanilla notes evolving well from the bottle.

we love thatWine with aged cheddar, venison, venison, lamb chops and herbs such as marjoram, rosemary and thyme.

This charming red wine from the Côtes du Rhine Villages is a blend of Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre.

The Mourvèdre brings intense violet and wild flavors to a black fruit and liquorice base, with a full body and medium acidity.

It shines in deep purple with a crimson glow, with aromas of mocha, dark fruit, liquorice, light earth and black cherry. The palate is fruity, packed with black cherry, plum, liquorice, mocha and hints of oak.

At just $6.99, this wine offers unbeatable value at three times the cost of a quality wine.

It pairs beautifully with lamb tagine, souvlaki, Peking duck, Asian cuisine and roasted vegetables, especially stuffed peppers.

The Kirkland Signature Malbec is our go-to Costco Malbec, with vibrant plum and cherry flavors and warming oak spices on the palate.

It's a classic Argentinian malbec with low acidity and a smooth, velvety mouthfeel that's a treat.

We love the richness and smooth mouthfeel of this wine, but the exciting notes of smoke, cedar and vanilla impress us the most. Blackcurrant, plum and pimento notes alongside medium-deep tannins give it fantastic depth.

Being relatively low in tannins, this wine goes well with lean cuts of meat such as sirloin steak, venison, rabbit and pheasant. You can also pair it with stuffed mushrooms, pizza, and hamburgers loaded with cheese.

Das Kirkland Signature Columbia ValleyCabernet-Sauvignonis an elegant red wine with notes of black currant, allspice and vanilla.

It's moderately acidic with a grippy texture, firm tannins and the ripe fruit flavors we look for in a great Cabernet.

The nose has notes of dark fruit, leather, spice and vanilla, with welcome doses of cola, cedar and tobacco on the palate. Integrated tannins and a grippy but soft texture give it excellent accessibility.

Portobello mushrooms, salty cheese, burgers and lamb steak are perfect pairings, with firm tannins complementing rosemary and garlic. This is a crowd-pleasing red wine with enough depth to satisfy connoisseurs.

Signature Brunello di Montalcino DOCG is a 100% Sangiovese wine from Montalcino, Italy, aged in oak barrels for three years.

The longer aging has brought out a vivid red with notes of cherry, raspberry, oak and tobacco with hints of leather.

Brunello di Montalcino is Tuscany's most famous DOCG and is widely considered the best region for Sangiovese. Kirkland's interpretation is medium-bodied with round tannins and a long, warm finish with notes of spice and tobacco.

Sweet cherry, fig and mocha flavors on the mid-palate give this wine a delicious profile. We love it with pizza and pasta of all kinds, tomato dishes and garlic. Mushroom pasta and truffles are tooperfect pairings.

Kirkland Signature Toscana 2019 blends Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon but is weighted towards Sangiovese. This is an elegant blend with aromas of red and black fruits, hints of cedar and an undertone of liquorice.

Toscana is Italy's leading producer of Sangiovese grapes and Kirkland's interpretation is a beautiful expression. Cherry and berry aromas with a hint of oak dominate the nose, vanilla, strawberry and a hint of plum on the palate.

The mouthfeel is remarkably smooth for a red blend, with medium acidity and chewy tannins adding a dose of complexity. We love this wine with lean meat, blue cheese and hearty beef goulash with dumplings.

If you love oaky red wine, this wine is for you! The Signature Series Columbia Valley combines Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah with solid oak and cedar notes on the nose. Dark fruits and spices with grippy tannins dominate on the palate.

This red wine benefits from around an hour of decanting to bring out fruity notes, with bold aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant and anise being your reward. Bold and structured, we love the complexity and long, flavorful finish of this wine.

Serve this wine with ribeye orHochrippe, and you won't be disappointed. It alsogoes well with lasagna, Bolognese and other meat dishes.

For a hearty kickdark chocolate is another top pairing, especially dark chocolate with sea salt.

Chianti Classico Riserva is typically one of the most expensive Tuscan reds money can buy, so what's the point of $8.99?

Nothing but Costco's magic! 2019 Kirkland Signature Chianti Classico Riserva is elegant, smooth and delicious.

Produced in the Chianti Classico sub-zone within the greater Chianti region, this wine is a delightful touch of sour black cherry with raspberry and earth on the mid-palate. Medium acidity, medium body and moderate tannins make it approachable.

We love the dry, warm, earthy finish of this wine, with the sour black cherry flavor providing wonderful acidity.

Pair it with spaghetti and meatballs, chicken parmesan, pizza, bruschetta, antipasti and Italian herbs.

Produced in the prestigious Barolo DOCG region from Nebbiolo grapes, Kirkland Signature Barolo DOCG is one of Costco's finest red wines.

Rich garnet red in colour, full-bodied with notes of dark liquorice, anise and blackcurrant on the nose and palate. Chewy tannins and integrated notes of pimento give it a warm profile, yet it's remarkably refreshing, with a smooth and fresh finish.

To say this wine is delicious is an understatement - it is absolutely delicious, with balanced acidity, acidity and intense dark flavors not found in other Italian reds.

Try it with olives, capers, wild mushrooms, truffles, polenta and slow stewed meat.

Our list of the ultimate reds available at your local Costco ends with the Kirkland Signature Rioja Reserva.

It is a classic 100% medium-bodied Tempranillo with soft tannins and balanced acidity with light spice and vanilla notes.

If you love classic Spanish wine, this will make your boat float. It is aged in oak for 30 months and develops blackberry, vanilla and balsamic aromas with aromas of liquorice, cedar, spices and black currant.

At $7.99 it's an absolute bargain! You'll want to load your car with it!

The finish is long and dry, with cola and allspice. Anything with lamb goes well, as do spicy cheeses like manchego and Mexican dishes. The smooth tannins and balanced acidity make it perfect for sipping and sharing with friends.