Calabria Belena Montepulciano 2021

TASTING NOTES FOR Calabria Belena Montepulciano Riverina New South Wales 2021 �� AppearanceBright ruby red with a youthful crimson hue. Vibrant and inviting in the glass. �� AromasFragrant and expressive, showing blackcurrant, dark cherry and plum.Hints of clove, dark cocoa and subtle spice add warmth and complexity. �� PalateMedium-bodied and fruit-driven, delivering juicy dark berry flavours.Plum and cherry lead, with a soft, plush mid-palate that enhances drinkability. �� Texture & FinishSmooth and approachable, with gentle tannins providing light structure.The finish is soft and rounded, with lingering berry fruit and a subtle earthy edge. �� Overall StyleA modern, easy-drinking red—fresh, fruit-forward and highly approachable.Shows generous flavour with soft structure, making it ideal for relaxed occasions. ��️ Food PairingPerfect with pizza, pasta, roast pork or casual Italian-style dishes.Also great lightly chilled for easy entertaining. �� BBD VerdictA vibrant, great-value red that delivers flavour, softness and versatility.A fantastic addition to a mixed dozen and a perfect go-to for everyday drinking. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen ��