2025's Best Red Wines for Christmas Dinner

Nov 11, 2025

For over 60 years, Flask has helped hosts and gift-givers create memorable holiday dinners with custom wine and spirits picks.

Whether it's roast beef, classic turkey or Christmas ham, these red wines are guest favorites- versatile, food-friendly, and elegant for any festive table. All are in stock and ship fast. Most bottles can be gift wrapped with a card and delivered in LA the same day, or shipped overnight across the U.S. when ordered by cutoff.

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Hitching Post Hometown Pinot Noir Central Coast 2023

Hitching Post Hometown Pinot Noir Central Coast 2023

$27.99

This approachable Pinot Noir is the perfect turkey and ham companion for your Christmas table. Bright raspberry and red fruit flavors with subtle spice notes make it incredibly food-friendly, while its lighter body won't overwhelm classic holiday sides. At under $30, it's a value pick that shows off California's Central Coast elegance without breaking the bank.

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Belle Glos Pinot Noir Clark & Telephone Santa Maria Valley 2023

Belle Glos Pinot Noir Clark & Telephone Santa Maria Valley 2023

$37.87

Elegant complexity, ripe cherry and blackberry, and a touch of baking spice with velvety texture—incredibly food-friendly and superb with duck, roasted turkey, or glazed ham. Sophisticated Santa Maria Valley fruit delivers holiday finesse without heaviness.

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Domaine Maratray Dubreuil Chorey les Beaune Rouge Les Bons Ores 2023

Domaine Maratray Dubreuil Chorey les Beaune Rouge Les Bons Ores 2023

$49.99

Burgundy elegance: vibrant red fruit, bright cherry flavors and silky texture. Perfect for duck, goose, or glazed ham—village-level terroir that’s approachable for guests and sophisticated for collectors.

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Chateau Lafon Rochet St-Estephe 2018

Chateau Lafon Rochet St-Estephe 2018

$62.99

Bordeaux pedigree brings luxury to Christmas dinner—layers of ripe dark fruit, cedar, espresso and round tannins. Pairs beautifully with beef Wellington or lamb and stands out for both flavor and prestige.

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Domaine Fourrier Bourgogne Rouge 2020

Domaine Fourrier Bourgogne Rouge 2020

$89.97

Jean-Marie Fourrier’s legendary touch delivers purity and vibrancy in this regional Burgundy. Perfect for everything from roast poultry to mushroom gratins—highly sought after, memorable and versatile.

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Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge 2020

Domaine Michel Niellon Chassagne-Montrachet Rouge 2020

$104.97

Red Chassagne-Montrachet is a holiday secret—earthy, refined, with fruit and mineral notes. Ideal for duck confit, wild game, or a gourmet Christmas menu; perfect for showing off a wine-geek streak.

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Eisele Vineyard Altagracia Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Eisele Vineyard Altagracia Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

$159.97

Napa’s legendary Eisele Vineyard offers a collectible Cabernet—concentrated flavors, perfect polish, and structure for prime rib or aged beef. The wine of choice for impressing the most serious red collectors this Christmas.

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Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas 2022

Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas 2022

$239.97

Northern Rhône Syrah legend—dark fruit, olive, smoke, and wild game complexity for the most savory Christmas mains. A collector’s and connoisseur’s choice, elevating beef and braised meats to unforgettable heights.

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FAQs for Holiday Gifting

Do you guarantee Christmas delivery?

For local LA and most national orders, yes—order before posted cutoffs for pre-Christmas arrival. Ground, expedited, and same-day local options available.

Can I add a festive wrap or card?

Yes. Choose wrap/gift options at checkout. Bulk orders can include per-recipient notes.

Will these ship safely in cold weather?

Yes. We pack for winter, use temperature-friendly couriers, and monitor weather for safe shipment.

How do I choose wines for my Christmas dinner menu?

Let us know your dishes or guest preferences—we’ll recommend reds (or mixed picks) to match any course.

How fast are local and national shipments before Christmas?

Local: same- or next-day (LA area). National: ground, 2-day, overnight—check our checkout cutoffs for guaranteed dates.

Note: Prices and availability were accurate at publish and can change. For holiday delivery, order early.

Last updated: November 11, 2025.


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