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Caleno Riserva DOC 2015 – Aged Southern Italian Red from Nugnes (75cl)

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Weight 1 kg
Bottle Quantity

1, 6, 12

A bold, age-worthy red from Campania, Caleno Riserva DOC 2015 by Azienda Agricola Nugnes delivers the richness and structure of southern Italy with the elegance of a finely aged wine. Crafted from carefully selected grapes and matured in oak, this Riserva represents the best of traditional Campanian winemaking.

 

Tasting Notes:

Deep garnet in colour, the wine opens with complex aromas of black cherry, dried fig, tobacco, and dark chocolate. The palate is full-bodied and well-balanced, with layers of plum, spice, leather, and balsamic notes. Tannins are smooth and integrated, leading to a long, warm finish with subtle oak influence.

 

Region & Style:

Produced in Campania’s DOC region near Caserta, this Riserva reflects both volcanic terroir and careful cellar ageing. The 2015 vintage has had nearly a decade to evolve in bottle, offering a mature, sophisticated expression that pairs beautifully with robust dishes.

 

Food Pairing Suggestions:

  • Braised beef or lamb shank
  • Aged Pecorino or blue cheese
  • Pasta with ragu or game
  • Grilled portobello mushrooms or aubergine parmigiana

Key Details:

  • Region: Campania DOC, Southern Italy
  • Producer: Azienda Agricola Nugnes
  • Vintage: 2015
  • Classification: Riserva DOC
  • Style: Aged, full-bodied red
  • Alcohol: Approx. 14%
  • Serving Temp: 17–18°C
  • Bottle Size: 75cl

Whether you’re buying for a special dinner or stocking your cellar with Italian classics, Caleno Riserva 2015 offers remarkable depth and drinkability — a true southern Italian gem for lovers of mature reds.

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Helpful insights on serving, pairing and what to expect from this bottle.

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Real questions our customers ask.
What makes Caleno Riserva DOC 2015 by Azienda Agricola Nugnes special?
Caleno Riserva DOC 2015 is an elegant red from Campania that captures the essence of southern Italy’s volcanic terroir. Made from carefully selected grapes and aged in oak for nearly a decade, it balances richness and structure with a refined maturity, showing complex aromas of black cherry, dried fig, tobacco, and dark chocolate.
How does Caleno Riserva DOC 2015 taste and feel on the palate?
This full-bodied red offers a well-balanced palate featuring layers of plum, spice, leather, and balsamic nuances. The tannins are smooth and integrated, culminating in a long, warm finish with subtle oak influence, making it a sophisticated choice for lovers of mature southern Italian wines.
Which dishes pair well with Caleno Riserva DOC 2015?
Thanks to its bold character and fine tannic structure, this Riserva pairs wonderfully with robust dishes like braised beef or lamb shank, rich pasta ragù, and game. It also complements aged Pecorino or blue cheese, as well as grilled Portobello mushrooms and aubergine parmigiana, enhancing Mediterranean-inspired flavours.
Did you know why Campania produces such distinctive reds like Caleno Riserva DOC?
Campania’s unique volcanic soils, especially near Caserta, contribute to the distinctive mineral complexity found in its wines. Local winemakers like Azienda Agricola Nugnes have honed traditional techniques over decades, crafting Riserva wines that showcase both the power and elegance of the region’s native grapes and terroir.