Main & Cherry Iberica 2023 from the Adelaide Hills is a seriously characterful red, taking its cue from Iberian varieties to deliver juicy fruit, spice and savoury charm in a very drinkable frame. It feels bright yet brooding at once, with an energy that really suits South Australian tables.

In the glass, expect dark cherry, raspberry and plum with hints of blackberry, earthy spice, dried herbs and a little cocoa, carried on medium‑bodied, supple tannins and refreshing acidity. It’s the kind of Iberica 2023 that drinks smoothly on its own but has enough grip and complexity to satisfy more serious red‑wine drinkers.

Food‑wise, Main & Cherry Iberica 2023 is tailor‑made for grilled lamb chops, chorizo, tapas, paella, slow‑cooked beef, wood‑fired pizza and rich veg bakes. It’s a brilliant all‑rounder for weekend BBQs, long lunches or casual dinner parties where you want flavour, versatility and a bit of swagger.