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Naturally aged red wine vinegar

6-percent acidity

Perfect on salads and for marinating fish, meat, and vegetables

MADE IN ITALY: Our wine vinegars are from 100% Italian grapes. Which offers the flavor and fragrance of Italian tradition

FRESH AND TANGY: Light, intense characterized by vigorous aromas and flavors with a clear and bright appearance

FOOD PAIRINGS - The Red Wine Vinegar condiment is fresh and balanced making it a delicious cooking vinegar to use with many different meals such as seafood, cooked vegetables, even as a salad dressing or to make a vinaigrette.

Produced by traditional artisan methods

Aged 10 to 12 months

Imported from Italy

AROMA IN EVERY DROP. Our superior wine vinegars are uniquely made in-house! Ponti starts with top quality, select 100% Italian Organic wines and expertly transforms them into finely-crafted wine vinegars - boasting fresh flavors, balanced acidity and harmonious bouquets. Organic 100% Italian Red Wine Vinegar is delicious with all types of salads, seafood, poultry and dark meats. Wonderful addition to baked dishes, stews and roasted vegetables.

RED WINE EVOLUTION. Our specialty of fundamental Organic 100% Italian Red Wine Vinegar is made with wines from some of Italy’s most beloved grape varietals.

CRAFTED WITH TRADITION. Ponti’s Organic 100% Italian Red Wine Vinegar is custom-made for bright taste and beautiful bouquet. Wine vinegar is the secret touch of chef’s sauces. Key ingredient in both traditional and innovative cucina.

ANCIENT PROCESSES - Made from the must of cooked sundried grapes and aged wine vinegar, this gourmet balsamic vinegar ages in barrels. Giuseppe Giusti vinegars are made with a strict process that's been perfected over time. Much like wine, sweet balsamic vinegar is specific to one region in the world where the grapes are just right. Traditional Italian balsamic comes from either Modena or Reggio Emilia. Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is produced from grape varieties Lambrusco or Trebbiano.

LIMITED PRODUCTION - Banda Rossa is a precious, limited Aceto Balsamico di Modena that should be used only according to the noblest of aged balsamic vinegar: create the perfect twist to upgrade a Negroni or other cocktails, enjoy a droplet on a strawberry, a piece of Parmesan cheese, or on ice cream.

FLAVORFUL BALSAMIC VINEGAR - The flavor profile of this Gran Deposito Balsamic Vinegar brings notes of plum jam, red fruit, honey, and vanilla. This gourmet balsamic is a deep brown color with a glossy, velvety smooth texture. Complex, aromatic, and acidic undertones make this balsamic wine vinegar from Italy great with fresh pasta, soft cheese, fresh fruit or to create the perfect twist to upgrade a Negroni or other cocktails.

Balsamic Vinegar Gift Set - Includes 5 bottles of real Italian condiments: 2 gourmet Balsamic Reduction flavors: Fig and Crema Balsamic Vinegar Glaze. 2 bottles of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena (1 each: 3 Gold Medals and 5 Gold Medals), and 1 bottle of White Wine Vinegar Condiment. Makes a great gift for home cooks and foodies.

Premium Italian - Featuring 2 Balsamic Vinegars known for their deep, rich, complex flavors, 3 Gold Medals and 5 Gold Medals are made from the must of cooked sundried grapes and aged wine vinegar and then aged in 400-year-old barrels and IGP certified. 5 Gold Medals is extracted in a limited quantity once a year. The flavorful White Vinegar Condiment is made with barrel-aged sweet white wine vinegar and grape must-dressing that is further aged in barrels.

Crema di Balsamico - 3 Gold Medals Aged Balsamic Vinegar is the base for each Balsamic Reduction Glaze. Enjoy the flavor of Fig or Classic Crema. The Fig Balsamic Vinegar Glaze has macerated figs added for a subtle sweetness.