Italian Sangiovese Wine Kit
Non-alcoholic winemaking ingredient kit. This DIY kit contains grape juice and wine yeast and contains no alcohol as sold. You ferment it at home to make your own wine in about 30 days. For home winemakers of legal drinking age.
Elegance in Every Sip. Passion in Every Drop.
Step into the vibrant world of Italian Sangiovese style wine with this expressive and easy-drinking wine kit. Designed for home winemakers and DIY beverage creators, this style delivers bright flavours of cherry, raspberry, plum, and red berry, balanced by gentle spice and a subtle earthy character.
Inspired by classic Italian red wines, this Sangiovese style offers lively acidity, balanced tannins, and a smooth medium body. It is a food-friendly red wine style with a graceful finish, making it ideal for pasta nights, pizza, grilled meats, tomato-based dishes, and everyday entertaining.
Flavour Profile
- Style: Italian Sangiovese
- Fruit Notes: Cherry, raspberry, plum, red berry, and subtle dark fruit.
- Finish: Smooth, graceful, and easy-drinking.
- Savoury Character: Gentle spice with a touch of earthy complexity.
- Acidity: Lively and balanced for a classic Italian red wine profile.
- Tannins: Balanced and approachable.
- Body: Medium-bodied with bright fruit and food-friendly structure.
Similar Wine Style References
This wine style is similar in flavour direction to popular Sangiovese-based wines enjoyed around the world, such as:
- Chianti Classico
- Brunello-style wines
- Vino Nobile-style wines
- Super Tuscan-style blends
These wines are listed for flavour-style reference only and are not the same product.
Common Uses
Use this Italian Sangiovese Style Wine Kit for home winemaking, DIY wine kits, red wine making, craft wine projects, dinner pairings, pasta nights, pizza pairings, entertaining, gifting, and creating an Italian-inspired Sangiovese-style wine at home.
Important Use Notes
- Equipment and additional supplies are sold separately.
- Follow the included wine kit instructions for fermentation, stabilization, clearing, and bottling.
- Fermentation time, acidity, flavour, and final character may vary depending on temperature, equipment, and process.
- Store finished wine according to your winemaking instructions for best quality.
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Italian Sangiovese Wine Kit
Makes
23 L (6 US gal), about 30 bottles of 750 mL
Ready in
About 30 days
What's in the box
- Grape juice concentrate
- Wine yeast
- Pak A: Bentonite
- Pak B: Potassium metabisulphite
- Pak C: Potassium sorbate
- Pak D: Kieselsol
- Pak E: Chitosan (clarifier)
You'll also need (not included)
- Primary fermenter large enough for 23 L plus foam, with loose lid or airlock
- Glass or PET carboy with rubber stopper and airlock
- Hydrometer (to check specific gravity)
- Siphon and tubing
- Long stirring spoon
- Cleaner/sanitizer (the instructions use B-Brite)
- Bottles and corks, or wine bags
Keep your wine at 20–25°C (68–77°F) from start to finish. See the 5 steps