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TASTING NOTES

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🍷 Appearance
Bright cherry red with vibrant ruby hues—light, youthful and energetic in the glass, reflecting its fresh, early-release style.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and playful, bursting with strawberries, cherries and pomegranate.
Hints of cranberry, rose petal and subtle dried herbs add fragrance and complexity.

👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied and beautifully juicy, showing vibrant red fruits—cherry, raspberry and red plum—alongside a touch of confectionary sweetness.
A lively acid line keeps everything fresh and energetic, with soft, gentle tannins providing balance.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Fresh, supple and vibrant with minimal tannin grip.
The finish is clean, crunchy and fruit-driven, with lingering red berries, herbs and a refreshing lift.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern “Novello” style red—inspired by Beaujolais—light, juicy and designed for early drinking.
Best served slightly chilled, highlighting its vibrancy and pure fruit expression.

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🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with antipasto, charcuterie, pizza or light BBQ dishes.
Also ideal slightly chilled as a summer aperitif.

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❤️ Why You’ll Love It

• Bright, juicy and incredibly drinkable
• Chillable red—perfect for warm weather
• Unique Italian varietal blend (Montepulciano & Nero d’Avola)

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🎯 Perfect For

• Summer drinking and entertaining
• Mixed dozens needing a “point of difference”
• Customers looking for lighter, modern red styles

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🏆 BBD Verdict
A standout modern red—this Luccio Novello is all about freshness, fun and drinkability.
Perfect for Better Buy The Dozen mixed dozens, adding a trendy, chillable red option that broadens appeal and delivers something different from traditional styles.

Cheers

Peter Turnbull

Better Buy The Dozen