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Italian Wine

White wine    

Sicilia

1 Torre Nova, Grecanico Chardonnay 2006                Glass 175ml £3.75
Bright yellow with greenish hints. Crisp acidity and a dry, refreshing finish.
£13.00

Veneto

 

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.

£14.00

 

Sicilia

 

3 Mandra Rossa 2006 Unoaked Chardonnay
Rich, ripe green apple aromas. Soft and rich, leading to a long, rounded finish.

£15.00

 

Veneto

 

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.

£18.00

 

Fruili

 

5 Sauvignon Bianco 2006, Le Zuccole, Isonzo Giovanni Puiatti
The fragrance is intense and aromatic, a hearty and fruity taste that recalls green pepper.

£18.00

 

Toscana

 

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.

£18.00

 

Marche

 

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.

£18.00

 

Sicilia

 

8 La Segreta Bianco 2006, La Planeta
Vibrant and aromatic with notes of citrus fruits. Full and dry, smooth and supple with balancing acidity .

£19.00

 

Alto Adige

 

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.

£19.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£27.00

 

Fruili

 

12 Vinnae 2006, Vinnaioli Jermann
An amazing blend of Ribolla Gialla, native to Friuli, Malvasia and Riesling. A wonderful unoaked fruit expression.

£30.00

 

Sicilia

 

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.

£34.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£43.00

 

Alto Adige

 

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.
£46.00
Rose wine    

Sardinia

 

16 Tre Torri, Carignano del sulcis Rosato 2006, Santadi Glass 175ml £4.50 The palate is medium to light bodied and dry, refreshing finish.

£16.00

 

Veneto

 

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.

£16.00

 

Red wine    

Marche

 

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.

£13.00

 

Veneto

 

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.

£14.00

 

Sicilia

 

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.

£16.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£17.00

 

Puglia

 

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.

£17.00

 

Sardegna

 

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.

£19.00

 

Sicilia

 

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.

£23.00

 

Toscana

 

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.

£25.00

 

Fruilis

 

26 Red Angel, Pinot Nero 2005, Vinnaioli Jermann
An elegant, fragrant, round and velvety Pinot.

£27.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£28.00

 

Marche

 

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.

£30.00

 

Toscana

 

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.

£38.00

 

Sicilia

 

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.

£38.00

 

Toscana

 

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.

£39.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£40.00

 

Veneto

 

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.

£45.00

 

Toscana

 

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.

£85.00

 

Piemonte

 

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.

£90.00

 

 

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