Red Wines

27. MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO Umani Ronchi 2002 Italy, Marche

A dry, medium bodied wine from an area, which produces some of the best red wine in Italy. It is soft, rich and ripe with characteristic Italian bite on the finish.

£12.75

 

28. BROLIO Chianti Classico 2002 Italy, Toscana

(Cantina dell ‘Anno 2002 - Gambero Rosso)

This historic castello has undoubtedly returned to it’s rightful place at the vanguard of modern Tuscany. This excellent example of Chianti Classico is generous and enveloping, with a soft, full, velvety palate and a long, lingering finish.

£19.95

 

29. LA SEGRETA ROSSO Planeta 2003 Sicilia, Menfi

Soft, silky palate, supple tannins and fresh acidity that is rich and concentrated with a hint of chocolate and a long, elegant finish.

£15.25

 

30. RIOJA CRIANZA Marques de Arienzo 2000 Spain, Rioja

Ruby, cherry in colour with lots of fruit character on the nose. The palate is round and full with well balanced fine tannins.

£16.95

Half Bottle £8.95

 

31. DOURO Quinta do Crasto 2001 Portugal, Douro

(Silver Medal - International Wine Challenge)

A firm, well structured palate, with good depth of ripe fruit, and soft, textured tannins.

£16.25

 

32. CLARET GRANDS TERROIRS Dourthe 2002 France, Bordeaux

A classic red Bordeaux with supple blackcurrant flavours, hints of vanilla and cloves, showing firm tannins and a smooth, velvety finish.

£13.25

 

33. COTES DU RHONE Domaine Brusset 2003 France, Rhône

The palate is round, with subtle flavours of raspberries and other red fruits. Well balanced with smooth and approachable tannins.

£14.95

 

34. FLEURIE La Madone, Domaine Jean Tête 2002 France, Beaujolais

A soft and supple expression of the Gamay grape from the highly-prized “La Madone” sector . This is classic Fleurie.

£18.95

Half Bottle £9.95

 

ROSE WINE

35. ROSATO VERONESE Veritiere 2003 Italy, Veneto

Soft, red fruit flavours abound on the palate, combining with crisp freshness making this wine both balanced and versatile.

£12.95

Per 175ml Glass £3.75

 

36. SHIRAZ Salisbury 2002 Australia

Warm and juicy with complex, ripe, plummy fruit and ample, fine tannins with a lingering vanillin oak finish.

£14.50

Per 175ml Glass £3.95

 

37. CABERNET MERLOT West Cape Howe 2002 Australia

The palate has silky mid to fine grain tannin integrated with succulent blackberry fruit, and a hint of oak.

£22.50

 

38. CABERNET SAUVIGNON De Gras (A.B.V. 13%) 2002/03 Chile

(Vina MontGras - Chilean Wine Producer of the Year 2002)

This has rich, ripe blackcurrant fruit aromas and soft, opulent fruit on the palate with very soft tannins and acidity.

£13.75

Per 175ml Glass £3.25

 

39. MERLOT RESERVA De Gras 2003 Chile

(Vina MontGras - Chilean Wine Producer of the Year 2002)

Classic flavours of ripe red fruit and spice on the nose, delightfully matched by ripe fruit and rounded tannins on the palate.

£16.95

 

40. WILDFLOWER Monterey, J. Lohr 2002/03 California

Intense varietal aromas of raspberry, boysenberry, strawberry and bing cherry with hints of white pepper.

£18.95

 

41. PINOTAGE Stormy Cape 2000 South Africa

This wine is full and spicy with a delicious chocolatey flavour on the finish.

£14.75

Rose Wine

42. SHIRAZ ROSE Indis 2004 Australia

Crisp and mouthfilling with racy acidity that keeps everything balanced and refreshing.

£15.50

 

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