| White
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| Sicilia
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1
Torre Nova, Grecanico Chardonnay 2006 Glass
175ml £3.75
Bright yellow with greenish hints. Crisp acidity and a dry, refreshing
finish.
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£13.00 |
Veneto
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2
Falasco Garganega, 2006 Cantina Valpantena Glass
175ml £4.20
Soft, easy drinking style. A well crafted wine all round with a
good extract and solid structure.
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£14.00
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Sicilia
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3
Mandra Rossa 2006 Unoaked Chardonnay
Rich, ripe green apple aromas. Soft and rich, leading to a long,
rounded finish.
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£15.00
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Veneto
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4
Pressoni Soave Classico 2006, Cantina del Castello
The wine is straw coloured with greenish hues. Its finish is long
and lingering, developing in a pleasant and harmonious aftertaste.
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£18.00
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Fruili
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5
Sauvignon Bianco 2006, Le Zuccole, Isonzo Giovanni Puiatti
The fragrance is intense and aromatic, a hearty and fruity taste
that recalls green pepper.
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£18.00
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Toscana
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6
Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2006, Panizzi
Vernaccia makes Tuscany’s most famous white wine with the
backdrop of one of Italy’s most beautiful towered towns. Unoaked
and fresh, with a lovely long finish. Superb.
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£18.00
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Marche
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7
Verdicchio Classico Superiore, 2006 Casal di Serra, Umani Ronchi
Intense, round and fresh aromas lead to a dry, soft palate with
notes of ripe peaches, apples and fresh citrus acidity.
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£18.00
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Sicilia
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8
La Segreta Bianco 2006, La Planeta
Vibrant and aromatic with notes of citrus fruits. Full and dry,
smooth and supple with balancing acidity .
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£19.00
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Alto
Adige
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9
Pinot Grigio 2006, Colterenzio
A full bodied wine with a light floral bouquet. The mouth feel is
supple, almost rich – unusual for this variety. Balanced acidity
on the palate leading to a concentrated finish.
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£19.00
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Piemonte
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11
Pietracalda Fiano di Avellino,2006 Feudi di San Gregorio
It is dry and intense with considerable flavour, a voluptuously
textured body and fine balancing acidity. The finish is elegant
and lengthy with lingering flavours of white fruits and minerals.
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£27.00
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Fruili
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12
Vinnae 2006, Vinnaioli Jermann
An amazing blend of Ribolla Gialla, native to Friuli, Malvasia and
Riesling. A wonderful unoaked fruit expression.
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£30.00
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Sicilia
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13
Cometa 2006, La Planeta
On the palate it has plenty of character with elegantly mineral
elements. The acidity is well integrated with the fruit making for
a harmonious whole which is without a doubt one of the finest example
of this variety.
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£34.00
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Piemonte
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14
Viognier 2003, Podere di Montelupa, Ascheri
Golden yellow with green hues. Full and round on the palate, with
great persistence and a long finish, very complex right through
to the finish.
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£43.00
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Alto
Adige
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15
Chardonnay Cornell 2006, Colterenzio
Pale yellow with greenish tinges. Full and broad on the palate,
the richness cut by firm acidity. A great example of Italian Chardonnay.
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£46.00 |
| Rose
wine |
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Sardinia
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16
Tre Torri, Carignano del sulcis Rosato 2006, Santadi Glass 175ml
£4.50 The palate is medium to light bodied and dry,
refreshing finish.
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£16.00
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Veneto
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17
Pinot Grigio Blush, 2006 Via Nova
Salmon pink in colour, the palate is light, dry and crisp. Very
easy to drink, finishing clean and refreshing.
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£16.00
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| Red
wine |
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Marche
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18
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2006, Bianchi Umani Ronchi
Glass 175ml £3.75 The palate is
medium bodied. The palate is medium bodied and the finish is soft.
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£13.00
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Veneto
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19
Falasco Corniva 2006, Cantina Valpantena
Glass 175ml £4.20 Soft
easy drinking style with an intense ruby red colour. A well crafted
wine all round with a good extract and solid structure.
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£14.00
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Sicilia
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20
Merlot 2005, Mandra Rossa
It is a soft but structured wine, with lively raspberry and stone
fruit flavours balanced by clean acidity and supple tannins.
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£16.00
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Piemonte
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21
Barbera Bricco Tondo 2006, Fontanafredda
This wine displays a deep rustic red in colour with an aromatic,
spicy nose of red fruits and damsons. It is medium bodied and soft.
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£17.00
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Puglia
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22
Salice Salentino Riserva 2003, Francesco Candido
A find from the ‘heel of Italy’ in the South –
spicy Negroamaro grapes with hints of raisins make this a medium
bodied buy.
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£17.00
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Sardegna
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23
Carignano Del Sulcis 2005, Grotta Rossa, Santadi
Glass 175ml £4.95 Mature,
gamey noise. Delicately made and a pleasant palate. Ideally with
spicy meat, fish dishes, mature cheeses and game.
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£19.00
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Sicilia
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24
Cerasuolo Di Vittoria 2006, Planeta
Ruby red colour with a pink and purple hue. Intense fruity bouquet
with notes of strawberries, cherries, dry fig and raisins. Palate
offers nice tannins followed by a pleasant acidity and round full
mouthful.
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£23.00
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Toscana
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25
Chianti Classico 2005, Fonterutoli
Dark, richly coloured ruby/garnet. Perfumed nose of black cherry
and spice with hints of wood smoke and tobacco. Full, ripe tannins,
integrated acidity and a long finish.
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£25.00
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Fruilis
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26
Red Angel, Pinot Nero 2005, Vinnaioli Jermann
An elegant, fragrant, round and velvety Pinot.
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£27.00
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Piemonte
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27
Nebbiolo d’Alba 2005, San Giacomo, Ascheri
Full bodied bouquet, with a delicate violet scent. Dry on the palate,
yet velvety, harmonious and very persistent at the same time. Very
well balanced, with distinct class and style.
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£28.00
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Marche
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28
Cumaro 2004, Rosso Conero, Umani Ronchi
Ruby-red colour, with garnet reflections and an intense, full, ethereal
and very persistent bouquet. The palate is harmonic, with hints
of wild cherry and fruits of the forest.
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£30.00
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Toscana
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29
Brunello di Montalcino 2002, Il Poggione
A ruby red wine garnet hues and a very intense, lingering and stylish
bouquet with small dark berry fruit noes. The palate is dry, warm,
quite smooth and tannic and the after aroma is long-lasting.
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£38.00
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Sicilia
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30
Merlot 2003/04, Planeta
The palate shows a lovely texture and velvety richness in the mouth,
it is well supported by acidity and creamy, elegant tannins. Very
persistent with a fresh and pleasant length.
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£38.00
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Toscana
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31
Casalferro 2003, Sangiovese di Toscana, Barone Ricasoli
This is an single grape variety, medium/full-bodied, rich, Super-Tuscan
red, which is well balanced with fine tannins and a long, sweet
fruit finish.
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£39.00
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Piemonte
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32
Barolo di Serralunga d’Alba 2003, Fontanafredda
Blood red with ruby highlights. The palate is dry, but soft, full
bodied, velvety and well balanced, and is engagingly complex throughout
the lengthy finish.
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£40.00
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Veneto
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33
Falasco Amarone della Valpolicella, 2003
A classic style of Amarone using predominantly Corvine grapes, sun-dried
to give a very rich and warm flavour, dry but smooth on the finish.
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£45.00
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Toscana
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34
Rosso di Toscana 2004 Siepi, Castello di Fonterutoli
A highly concentrated wine with sweet and dense tannins, it features
a unique and original character that is appreciated by wine lovers
throughout the world.
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£85.00
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Piemonte
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35
Barolo Campe 2000, La Spinetta
Full-bodied and very chewy, with lots of ripe tannins and a ripe
fruit finish. Exciting. Great example of one of Italie most famous
wine.
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£90.00
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