Caleno Oro DOC Riserva Falerno del Massico – Premium Campanian Red Wine (75cl)
Price range: £37.50 through £414.60
Additional information
| Weight | 1 kg |
|---|---|
| Bottle Quantity | 1, 6, 12 |
A Bold and Elegant Campanian Treasure
Discover the rich heritage of southern Italy with the Caleno Oro DOC 2013 Riserva Falerno del Massico from Azienda Agricola Nugnes. This prestigious red wine expresses the unique terroir of the Falerno del Massico region, crafted with care to produce depth, complexity, and elegance.
Tasting Notes:
- Colour: Deep ruby red with garnet highlights
- Aroma: Intense aromas of ripe dark fruits, spices, leather, and subtle hints of tobacco
- Palate: Full-bodied and well-structured, showing firm tannins balanced by a long, persistent finish with notes of black cherry, plum, and earthy undertones
Serving Suggestions:
- Temperature: Best served at 18–20°C
- Pairings: Perfect with roasted red meats, game, aged cheeses, and rich pasta dishes
Product Details:
- Volume: 75cl
- Alcohol Content: 14.5%
- Grape Varieties: A blend typical of the Falerno del Massico region
- Region: Falerno del Massico, Campania, Italy
- Vinification: Extended aging in oak barrels enhances complexity and smoothness
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What makes Caleno Oro DOC Riserva Falerno del Massico a standout Campanian red?
This wine is a bold and elegant expression of the Falerno del Massico terroir in southern Italy. Crafted with careful oak aging, it offers deep ruby colour, intense aromas of ripe dark fruits, spices, leather and subtle tobacco, alongside a full-bodied palate with firm tannins and a long, persistent finish.
Which grape varieties are used in Caleno Oro DOC Riserva Falerno del Massico?
Caleno Oro DOC is made from a blend typical of the Falerno del Massico region. While specific grapes aren’t listed, this prestigious Campanian red generally combines indigenous varieties that showcase the local character and complexity enhanced by extended oak barrel ageing.
How should I serve and enjoy this wine for the best experience?
Serve Caleno Oro Riserva at between 18°C and 20°C to fully appreciate its structure and aromatic intensity. It pairs beautifully with roasted red meats, game dishes, aged cheeses and rich pasta sauces, which complement its robust tannins and layered flavours like black cherry and plum.
Can you share an interesting historical fact about Falerno del Massico wines?
Falerno del Massico is one of Italy’s oldest wine-producing areas, with a legacy dating back to ancient Roman times. Over centuries, winemakers here have refined blends that uniquely express the volcanic soils and Mediterranean climate, resulting in bold reds like Caleno Oro that are deeply linked to Campania’s culinary traditions.