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Sparkling
Wine |
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glass ml 125 |
bottle cl75 |
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Prosecco Villa Santa
Margherita, NV 11.5% -Alto Adige- |
£7.00 |
£25.50 |
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Light straw yellow color
with a fine perlage. Aromatic recalls acacia flowers and wistaria bouquet. |
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Mild
and pleasant, the aftertaste reminds harmonious fruit white Taste. |
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Perfect served as an
aperitif, excellent throughout the meal, and dishes are made with fish and
white meat. |
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Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
Brut "Garbel", Adami NV 11% -Veneto- |
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£29.70 |
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Moderately fine,
persistent, and frothy mousse. Lovely, elegant scents of green apples, |
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white wildflowers,
minerals, and glazed almonds. The palate is dry but still generous |
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with flavors of yellow
cherries and tropical fruits, and a very long finish. |
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Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
Extra Dry "Gorio", Malibran NV 11.5% -Veneto- |
£33.50 |
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Straw
color and small bubbles. A touch of pear and melon in the aroma, |
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crisp and clean. Nice
acidity and a refreshing dry finish. |
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Spumante Rosé Dry
"Vanio", Malibran 2008 12.5% -Veneto- |
£7.75 |
£33.50 |
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Bright rosé with purple
reflections colour. Fine and persistent Perlage. Cherry and orange |
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with a flowery of rose
scent. Altogether full and rounded, harmonically sweet, |
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with a delicare carbonic
development flavour. |
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Prosecco di Valdobbiadene
Brut "Bosco di Gica", Adami NV 11% -Veneto- |
£34.00 |
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A delightfully crisp,
straightforward Prosecco ideally suited as an aperitif or accompanying |
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savoury
appetizers. Pure and fresh on the palate with a subtle floral character on
the nose. |
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Vino Spumante Rosé Brut,
Rocco Venezia 2008 12% -Veneto- |
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£36.00 |
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Pinot Noir and Raboso
greaps. Abundant perlage, flowery bouquet, intese aromas of raspberries |
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and cranberries. The taste is elegant, fresh
and fruty. |
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Champagne Brut, Roger
Pouillon NV 12% - France - |
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£45.90 |
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Exquisite gold color and
intense aromas of white flowers, quince, apricot jam and almonds. |
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Delicately effervescent
on the palate with a straightforward attack and balanced acidity. |
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Franciacorta Extra Brut,
La Montina NV 12.5% - Lombardia - |
£10.00 |
£49.50 |
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Chardonnay
60% and White Pinot 40%. Dry, with
full, rich flavours |
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in the mouth, and a
lively, pleasant acidity; the flavours carry through to a lengthy finish. |
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Franciacorta Brut,
Bellavista 2008 12.5% - Lombardia - |
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£65.50 |
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One
of the Best Franciacorta, made with the same grape and method of
Champagne |
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Bollinger Grande Année
1999 12% -France- |
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£175.00 |
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70% Pinot Noir and 30%
Chardonnay. Silky aromas, density on the palate, |
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full bodied with
excellent structure. The flower bouquet is elegant, slighty spicy flavours, |
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incomparable freshness. |
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White Wines by the Glass |
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glass ml 125 |
glass ml175 |
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Trebbiano Rubicone,
Cornaro 2007 12% -Abruzzo- |
£3.10 |
£4.30 |
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Intense
Straw-yellow colour, a full-bodied flavoursome wine. |
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Malvasia "Colline
Teatine", Ortonese 2009 12%
-Abruzzo- |
£3.95 |
£5.50 |
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Unusual voluptuous
mouthfeel, relatively low acid. |
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Grecanico "Terre di
Giumara", Caruso & Minini 2008
12% -Sicilia- |
£4.70 |
£6.60 |
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Malcolm Gluck writes:
This is an intense Sicilian of delicious originality. |
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Aromatic and stunningly structured, the
fruit has a faint echo, quite startling as a talking point. |
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Pinot Grigio
"Braide", Rino Russolo 2008 12% - Friuli - |
£5.35 |
£7.50 |
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The wine shows great
clarity with a wonderful mineral tang and herbacious quality. |
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Pecorino "Colle dei
Venti", Caldora 2009 13% - Abruzzo- |
£6.00 |
£8.45 |
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A superb medium to
full-bodied white wine with a scrumptious honeyed edge to the fruit. |
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Rosé Wine by the Glass |
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glass ml 125 |
glass ml175 |
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Montepulciano Rosé,
Caldora 2009 13% - Abruzzo - |
£4.40 |
£6.50 |
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Fresh with a classic
light red fruit character. |
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Red Wines by the Glass |
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glass ml 125 |
glass ml175 |
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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo,
Cornaro 2007 12% -Abruzzo- |
£3.10 |
£4.30 |
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Dark-red colour, rich,
good tannin content and ripe fruit aroma. |
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Syrah Sicilia, Vinvita
2006 13% -Sicilia- |
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£4.40 |
£6.10 |
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Soft blackcurrant fruit,
something savoury is also in there with soft dry tannins on the finish. |
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Primitivo, Feudi San
Marzano 2007 13.5% -Puglia- |
£5.40 |
£7.60 |
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Aromatic red fruit, notes
of dried black olives, the sun is in this wine . |
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Morellino Di Scansano ,
Poggio Argentiera 2007 13.5% -Toscana- |
£6.20 |
£8.70 |
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It's
a deep ruby although still just translucent and is packed |
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with
the cherry fruit flavour that gave the of Scansano its name. |
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Sudtiroler Lagrein,
Weingut Niklas 2007 13% -Alto Adige- |
£7.00 |
£9.90 |
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The
wine is a vivid ruby red with intense aromas of red berries, grass and sweet
violets. |
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A light wine worth
serving on the fresh side. |
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White Wines |
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bottle cl75 |
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Trebbiano Rubicone,
Cornaro 2007 12% -Abruzzo- |
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£13.00 |
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Intense
Straw-yellow colour, a full-bodied flavoursome wine. |
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Malvasia "Colline
Teatine", Ortonese 2009 12%
-Abruzzo- |
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£16.50 |
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Unusual voluptuous
mouthfeel, relatively low acid.Ripe tropical fruit flavours with nuances of
honeysuckle. |
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Salento Bianco, Feudi di
San Marzano 2008 12% -Puglia- |
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£18.53 |
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Straw yellow colour with
golden reflections, intense and persistent aroma, fruity with ripe peach and |
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passion-fruit
scent, with mandarin notes. Fresh wine, easy to drink, balanced and
persistent. |
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Cortese
"Divino", Produttori del Gavi 2009
12.5% - Piemonte - |
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£20.50 |
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Located just outside the
boundary of the ‘Gavi di Gavi’ appellation. |
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Clean
citrus, apple and gooseberry fruit flavours on the palate, well balanced
acidity |
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and good overall
freshness.The finish is crisp with subtle notes of minerality. |
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Grecanico "Terre di
Giumara", Caruso & Minini 2008 12% - Sicilia- |
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£22.50 |
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Malcolm Gluck writes:
This is an intense Sicilian of delicious originality. Aromatic and stunningly
structured, |
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the
fruit has a faint echo, quite startling as a talking point, of fresh toffee
apple. |
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Pinot Grigio
"Braide", Rino Russolo 2008 12% - Friuli - |
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£23.00 |
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The wine shows great
clarity with a wonderful mineral tang and herbacious quality. |
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Great, serious Pinot
Grigio from the very fashionable Friuli region. |
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Verdicchio Castelli di
Jesi Classico, Sartarelli 2008 13.5% - Marche - |
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£24.00 |
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This
wine is fresh on the palate and has an unusually long finish.The intrinsic
almond |
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and
citrus flavours of this Verdicchio are highlighted by modern wine-making
techniques. |
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Lugana
"Melibeo", Santi 2008 12.5% -Veneto- |
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£24.70 |
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100% Trebbiano. Intensive
gold yellow, drying, freshly vallmunding and easily spicy with an intensive
outle. |
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Vernaccia di San
Gimignano "Le Grillaie", Fattorie Melini 2007 13% -Toscana- |
£24.90 |
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Vernaccia 100%. Is one of
the Tuscany's oldest and nobles wing.Dry with crispy acidity and a slightly
bitter finish. |
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Soave Colli Scaligeri
"Castelcerino", Filippi 2008 12.5% -Veneto- |
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£25.00 |
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The delicate lemon colour
leads to a fine floral nose with soft stone fruits, citrus and mineral note.
The palate |
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is soft and dry with
medium fruit intensity and Soave's classic almond characteristic on the back
palate. |
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Pecorino "Colle dei
Venti", Caldora 2009 13% - Abruzzo- |
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£25.35 |
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A dry aromatic wine made
from the Pecorino grape.Pecorino is an indiginous grape variety that makes |
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a superb medium to
full-bodied white wine with a scrumptious honeyed edge to the fruit. |
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Chardonnay, Di Lenardo
2008 13% - Friuli - |
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£26.30 |
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Soft
taste and vanilla flavours at its best,It is our new "barriqued"
Chardonnay . |
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Fermented and aged for
seven months in new American wood barriques. |
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Tocai Friulano
"Toh!", Di Lenardo 2007 13% -Friuli- |
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£26.50 |
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Elegant,
Raffinated and Aristocratic Wine.This white is pale straw in colour with
greenish tints. |
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Lacryma Christi del
Vesuvio, Terredora 2007 13% -Campania- |
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£27.00 |
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Coda
di Volpe 100%. A pale straw to light yellow colour, with a flowery,
delicate |
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bouanet of broom and
elder. A dry and harmonious taste and clean, crispy finish. |
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Aulente "Bianco
Rubicone", Sanpatrignano 2008 13% -Romagna- |
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£28.00 |
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It has a bright straw
yellow, intense and persistent nose and taste reminds you of Acacia and
citrus fruits. |
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It is a medium bodied dry
white wine. |
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Arioso, Campo alla
Sughera 2006 12.5% -Toscana- |
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£28.20 |
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Based
on Sauvignon Blanc and small part of viognier blended in, this stainless
steel fermented, |
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highly aromatic great
minerality all well balanced by the aromatic and richness of the wine. |
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Vermentino di Sardegna
"Tyrsos", Contini 2008 13% -Sardegna - |
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£28.50 |
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Straw yellow in colour
with green glints. The nose has clean and pleasing aromas with pear and
apple. |
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followed by notes of
broom, almond and pineapple. |
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Riesling, Verus 2008 13%
-Slovenia- |
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£29.00 |
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It is characterised by an
intensive flowery taste and rich and clearly defined flavour. |
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Sauvignon Blanc, Di
Lenardo 2008 13% - Friuli - |
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£29.50 |
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Pale straw with greenish
tints, delicate but very aromatic on the nose with aromas of yellow peach. |
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It is balanced and
elegant with fresh acidity followed by an oily mouth feel and a persistent
aftertaste |
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of figs syrup and
tropical fruity flavors. |
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Terlaner, Cantine di
Terlano 2007 13% -Alto Adige- |
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£30.50 |
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This
white wine is medium-bodied and elegant with white flowers and ripe fruit
characters |
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and an incredibly
persistent finish. |
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Gavi di Gavi Superiore,
Morgassi 2008 12% -Piemonte- |
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£31.40 |
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100% Cortese. This is a straw-yellow wine with
elegant greenish flecks. A Fresh,
clean and crisp, |
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clean white wine with lovely hints of green apple &
citrus. |
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Kellerei Tauris, Cantinr
Tramin 2005 14%-Alto Adige- |
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£32.00 |
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The
wine offers amazing aromatics of lychee, grapefruit and rose petals along
with a bit of tropical |
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fruit thrown in for good
measure and is deeply concentrated with vibrant acidity. |
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Pinot Grigio, J.Weger
2008 13% -Alto Adige - |
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£34.00 |
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One of the most
expressing variety wine, great deph, elegant and beautiful rich fruit
character. |
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Gewurztraminer, J.Weger
2008 13% -Alto Adige- |
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£35.00 |
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This aromatic wine has a
dried finish of silky, spicies that linger on your palate for long time. |
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Sauvignon
"Winkl", Cantine di Terlano 2007 13% -Alto Adige- |
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£37.30 |
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Deep,vegetal and fruity notes such peach . It's a
delightful marrige of freshness and fruitness . |
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Fiano d'Avellino
Terredora 2008 13% -Campania- |
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£37.50 |
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Floral nose and white
fruits on the palate, long and mineral. Medium body . |
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Kerner, Abazia di
Novacella 2008 14% - Alto Adige - |
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£38.40 |
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This
is 100% Kerner, the best expression of the grape in Italy. It's a very
minerally wine, |
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with great freshness and
is really loaded with fruit. The length on the palate is remarkable. |
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Collio Friulano, Edi
Keber 2007 13.5% -Friuli- |
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£43.00 |
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100% Tocai friulano. It
is yellow and it is quite thick. This wine has a flower and fruit
fragrance |
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with green apple flavour.
It is a dried wine and it is quite fresh and soft. To be served with raw ham |
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San Daniele, first course
especially with pasta and potatoes. |
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Malvasia Bianca
"Ageno", La Stoppa 2005 12.5% -Emilia- |
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£46.90 |
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60% Malvasia Aromatico,
40% Ortuga & Trebbiano. Amber in colour and aromatically redolent of |
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peach, pear and sweet
apricot, this is, as Randall Grahm might say, "like Gewurztraminer on
acid". |
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Verdicchio "Vigna
Delle Oche", Fattoria San Lorenzo 2006 14% -Marche- |
£47.00 |
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This
Verdicchio is characterized by hints of fresh flowers, herbs from a
biological culture, |
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elegant and incisive in
the mouth that seeks balance and full flavor. |
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Pinot Bianco
"Praseulis", Gumphof 2008 13.5% -Alto Adige- |
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£50.00 |
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This grape variety is not
well known but can make wines of great power and long lived, this single cru
was |
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awarder best italian
white last year from gambero Rosso. On the palate it never finish to linger
expressing |
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elegance e minerality
typical of the Region. |
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Sauvignon Riserva, Edi
Simcic 2004 14.5% - Slovenia - |
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£53.50 |
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A
full body sauvignon, great minerality all well balanced by the aromatic and
richness of the wine. |
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Long and dry finish. |
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Collio Bianco, Edi Keber
2007 14% -Friuli- |
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£61.50 |
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A
blend of 30% Ribolla, 20% Tocai Friulano, 10% Malvasia, 10% Pinot Bianco,20%
Pinot Grigio |
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and
10% Sauvignon Blanc. Clear straw color, with scents of mixed white fruit,
pears and figs. |
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Condrieu - Christophe
Pichon 2005 14% -France- |
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£62.00 |
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100% Viognier. The
Condrieu is refined and stylish, with good, decisive flavours and a mineral
content. |
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Riesling Kastanienbusch
Hansjorg Rebholz, Pfalz 2006 14.5%
-Germany- |
£88.50 |
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An elegant and refined
wine representing well his caracter. |
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Studio di Bianco, Borgo
del Tiglio 2006 14.5%- Friuli - |
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£91.00 |
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Tocai,
Riesling, Sauvignon blend. A full body wine with great intensity of wild
fruit |
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and a good minerality
acidity to balance. |
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Bátard-Montrachet Grand Cru Marc Colin 2003 13.5% - France - |
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£111.00 |
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100%
Chardonnay.Aged in 1/3 new, 1 and 2 year old barrels this is focused, steely
wine harvested |
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late
from 45 year old vines above the premier cru of La Garenne.The palate is
wonderfully harmonious |
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with buttery, honeyed
flavours pressing to the fore. |
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Rose' Wines |
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bottle cl75 |
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Montepulciano Rosé,
Caldora 2009 13% - Abruzzo - |
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£20.00 |
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Fresh with a classic
light red fruit character. |
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Castel Grifone,
"Lungarotti" 2007 12% -Umbria- |
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£22.50 |
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An
extremely pleasant rosé in which lightness, elegant and fresh, with floral
notes recalling violets, |
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black cherries and wild
strawberries; a sweet buttery touch on the finish. |
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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
Cerasuolo "Hedos", Cantine Tollo 2007 14% -Abruzzo- |
£32.20 |
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This
wine intense and bright rose' with purplish nuances bouquets.A very fruity
nose |
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with the aroma of
strawberry. |
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Esclans, Les Caves
Chateau d'Esclans 2007 13.7% -France- |
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£52.00 |
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A gentle nose of fresh
fruits, quite spicy on the palate with a hint of rich candy. |
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Very long particularly
for a Rosé. |
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Red Wines |
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bottle cl75 |
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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo,
Cornaro 2007 12% -Abruzzo- |
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£13.00 |
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Dark-red colour, rich,
good tannin content and ripe fruit aroma. |
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Sangiovese-Merlot
"Daunia", Ortonese 2008 12% -Abruzzo- |
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£16.50 |
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Exuberant nose of red
fruits gives way to medium body, dry and mature. |
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Syrah Sicilia, Vinvita
2006 13% -Sicilia- |
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£18.50 |
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Soft blackcurrant fruit,
something savoury is also in there with soft dry tannins on the finish. |
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Velvety and wery soft,
Ruby colour very easy drinking wine. |
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Negroamaro Del Salento,
La Casada 2008 13.5% -Puglia- |
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£19.70 |
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This is not such a wine,
where you can expect bitterness, there is only softness. |
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his
wine is pleasant, round and just peppery enough to remind one of its
mediterrean origins, |
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but just don't expect to
be able to headbang to it. |
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Primitivo, Feudi San
Marzano 2008 13.5% -Puglia- |
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£22.90 |
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Aromatic red fruit, notes
of dried black olives, the sun is in this wine . |
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Valpolicella Classico, Le
Salette 2008 12.5% -Veneto- |
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£24.90 |
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Ripe blackberries
and plums aromas. Warm, smooth and
velvety and spicy. |
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Morellino Di Scansano
"Bellamarsilia", Poggio Argentiera 2007 13.5% -Toscana- |
£26,30 |
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It's a deep ruby although
still just translucent and is packed with the cherry fruit flavour that gave
the |
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of Scansano its name. The
ripe, delicious fruit flavours continue into the long satisfying finish. |
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Sangiovese Aulente
"Rosso Rubicone", San Patrignano 2007 13% - Romagna - |
£28.00 |
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Rich,
ripe nose of dusty blackberry fruits, cherries and smoky oak
characteristics. |
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Búrson "Etichetta
Blu", Randi 2007 13% - Romagna - |
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£28.70 |
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100% Burson. Intense ripe
dark small fruits aromas, with hints of spices on the nose, medium body. |
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Sudtiroler Lagrein,
Weingut Niklas 2007 13% -Alto Adige- |
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£30.00 |
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The
wine is a vivid ruby red with intense aromas of red berries, grass and sweet
violets. |
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A light wine worth
serving on the fresh side. |
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Cannonau di Sardegna
"Sartiglia", Attilio Contini 2007 13.5% -Sardegna- |
£33.00 |
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92% cannonau grape 8%
other grapes. Ruby red tending to purple with age colour. Intense bouquet, |
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with well-defined. Warm,
full, and with characteristic structure in its unmistakable taste. |
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Montepulciano D'Abruzzo
"Yume", Caldora 2006 14% -Abruzzo- |
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£33.60 |
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Spicy and soft tannins,
notes of liquorice and tobacco, medium bodied. Red meat is the best macht. |
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Birillo "Maremma
Toscana", Tenuta Marsiliana 2006 14% -Toscana- |
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£35.40 |
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Cabernet Sauvignon &
Merlot grapes,rich of cedar, tobacco,and peppery notes. Medium Body wine. |
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Etna Rosso di Verzella,
Benanti 2006 13.5% -Sicily- |
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£36.30 |
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Broad,
dry earth notes with a spicy, peppery tinge and lots of dried fruit: orange
peel, bing cherry. |
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Leathery
and dense, with lots of tannic grip but evident purity. |
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The structure and balance
give it terrific future potential. |
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Chianti Classico
"Principe Corsini", Le Corti 2006 14% -Toscana- |
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£38.00 |
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Sangiovese A well
balanced soft red wine, with fruit and style in the Chianti character. Medium
bodied. |
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Falcone Riserva Castel
Del Monte, Rivera 2005 13.5% -Puglia- |
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£38.60 |
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Aged
for 12-18 months in French oak barriques and refined for one year in the
bottle |
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Intense red garnet in
color; Elegant, full-bodied aromas with rich, noble bouquet. |
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Fatagione Nerello
Mascalese, Cottanera 2006 13.5% - Sicilia - |
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£40.50 |
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100% Nerello Mascalese
grape. This wine has a wonderful bouquet, full of rich red berry, cherry
fruit |
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and spicy notes, while
the palate is full, smooth elegant and well balanced. |
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Ebo "Val Di
Cornia"D.O.C Suvereto Rosso, Cantine Petra 2004 13.5% -Toscana- |
£41.00 |
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Colour ruby red of medium
intensity, clear. Aroma intense with plenty of suggestions of red fruits,
cherry and |
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blueberry; a hint of wood
is perceptible but slight, and the eucalyptus and other green aromas are
highly noticeable. |
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Pinot Nero Precios, Josef
Niedermayr 2006 13.5% - Alto Adige - |
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£42.00 |
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100% Pinot Nero grapes.
Ripe red berries and spices with balsamic hints, good structure and soft
tannins. |
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Aglianico d'Irpinia
Quirico, Pietracupa 2005 13% -Campania- |
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£45.40 |
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Purity elegance and great
complexity for a wine that will age gracefully at least for the next ten
years. |
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Montepulciano
"Marina Cvetic", Masciarelli 2005 14.5% -Abruzzo- |
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£47.50 |
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This
wine shows an intense ruby red color and nuances of ruby red, little
transparency. |
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The nose reveals great
personality with intense, elegant and clean aromas. |
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Chianti Classico Riserva
"Vigneto di Campolungo", Lamole 1995 13% - Toscana - |
£50.00 |
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A single vineyard wine
made with selected grape and aged in new french barrel. |
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Soft tannins, soft
spices, elegant and fruity character. |
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Pommard ‘La Chanière’ –
Claude Maréchal 2002 13%-France- |
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£51.00 |
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This comes from 60 years
old vines planted in a limestone clay soil that has turned red due to a
notable iron influence. |
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Barolo
"Lecinquevigne", Damilano 2002 14% -Piemonte- |
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£51.95 |
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100% Nebbiolo grape from
five selected vineyard.Garnet red in colour
orange reflections, |
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it has refined aroma with
suggestions of liquorice and cocoa,dry,full-bodied and robust taste. |
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Merlot Grave del Friuli,
Croatto 2006 14% -Friuli- |
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£52.30 |
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The nose displays pure
cherry, raspberry and blackcurrant fruit with a leafy edge. |
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Barbaresco, Produttori
del Barbaresco 2004 14% - Piemonte- |
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£53.90 |
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100% Nebbiolo grapes,
Barbaresco is a wine of great complexity and elegance that is well suited for
long ageing. |
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Valturio Sangiovese,
Valturio 2006 13% -Marche- |
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£54.50 |
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The Sangiovese grape of
this wine comes from a hill 500 metre high, low yields grape, ageing in new |
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barrique create a full
body wine, elegant with a complexity to match any great wine from anywhere. |
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Barbera d'Alba
"Mulassa", Ca'Rossa 2004 14%-Piemonte- |
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£56.00 |
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This
is a reserve style wine that results from 12 months barrique ageing.The
bouquet displays |
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admirable
finesse offering aromas of red and black fruit.Barbera Mulassa is a full
bodied wine. |
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Valtellina Superiore
Valgella "Carteria", Fay 2005 13.5% -Lombardia- |
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£56.30 |
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A fabulous nebbiolo that
shows what can be achieved with this variety outside of Piemonte. The nose
offers |
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blueberry jam, balsamic
and medicinal notes with aromatic herbs. The palate is evolved and fresh. |
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Adeo "Campo alla
Sughera", Bolgheri 2005 14% - Toscana- |
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£57.00 |
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Cabernet
Sauvignon,Merlot.Spicy and Floral slightly oaky background. Warm and
generous. |
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Jassarte, Guado al Melo
2005 13% -Toscana- |
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£57.80 |
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Syrah, Alicante and
Malvasia Nera grapes and Caucasian vineyards. The color is a deep ruby and |
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the nose feels vanilla, spicy, red fruits.
The mouth is intriguing, soft and quite persistent. |
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Sforzato della
Valtellina, Casa Vinicola Nera 2001
14.50% - Lombardia - |
£58.20 |
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100%
Nebbiolo. Made from selected grapes dried on mats, this mature, deep garnet
red wine has a |
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concentrated rich aroma
with a hints of violet. The palate is very full, soft and velvety with a long
finish. |
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Syrah Sole di Sesta,
Cottanera 2005 14% - Sicilia - |
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£60.80 |
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A noble black grape
variety grown in Sicily smooth and velvety with pronounced fruit
characteristics of damsons. |
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Merlot "Maso delle
Rose", J. Weger 2005 13.5% -Alto Adige- |
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£62.10 |
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90% Merolt 10% Cabernet
franc. Deep, intensive ruby colour. Woodland berry fruits, prune, juniper
berry |
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and black pepper aroma.
Full-bodied and rich, with sweet but assetive tannins and enormous length
falvour. |
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Pinot Nero Riserva
"Maso Delle Rose", J. Weger 2004 13.5% -Alto Adige- |
£63.40 |
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With Pinoy noir is simple
when good you never forget them and difficult to find, we were lucky now |
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we have a wine that does
that. Elegance, silky fruit flavours. |
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Côte Rôtie – Benjamin
& David Duclaux 2003 13.50%
-France- |
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£69.70 |
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95% Syrah, 5% Viognier.
An opulently textured wine with black cherry fruit, liquorice . |
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Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
"San Callisto", Valle Reale 2005 14% -Abruzzo- |
£70.50 |
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This cru is absolutely
deceiving and complex in its olfactory cleanness. The very dark fruit
dominates |
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the nose, the dark
blueberry is net, accompanied to warm spicy notes like coffee and chocolate
that marry well |
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with the balsamic vein of
the clove and the mineral of the wet stone. Ambitious, the full body unfolds. |
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Brunello Di Montalcino,
Fanti 2004 14% -Toscana- |
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£72.00 |
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Brunello
is often compared with the Pinot noir wines of Burgundy with its smooth
tannins and ripe, |
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fruit driven character.
The high acidity of the wine allows it to pair well with food, especially
grilled meat and game. |
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Amarone Classico "La
Marega", Le Salette 2005 15%
-Veneto- |
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£75.60 |
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65%Corvina,
20%Rondinella, 15%Molinara. It is inviting bouquet offers aromas of
cherries, |
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mint, spicy. Its
freshness and sweetnees is contributed by its partial ageing in cherry wood. |
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Drómos "Maremma
Toscana", Tenuta Poggio Verrano 2004
14%- Toscana - |
£78.25 |
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Dròmos is a modern and
elegant blend of Sangiovese, Alicante, Cabernet, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. |
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Wine of great character
in which tannins, acidity and an appropiate period of oak, very intense ruby
colour. |
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Arnione "Campo alla
Sughera", Bolgheri 2004 14%
-Toscana - |
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£82.00 |
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Richly
extracted blackberry fruit, with cedar and tobacco leaf. Fresh, fine
tannins. |
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Modern and polished with
a long lively finish. |
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Amarone Classico
"Velluto", Meroni 2000 15.5% -Veneto- |
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£84.40 |
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The colour is pale as
should be a wine from the Valpolicella. The nose is intense, port like with
dried fruits |
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ranging from raspberry to
blackberry to prune to fig with notes of spice and Vanilla. The palate is
full, |
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incredibly warming and
seductive with Velvety feel that makes Meroni's wines unique and soft
integrated tannins. |
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Barbaresco "Sori
Loreto", Varaldo 2001 14%
-Piemonte- |
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£92.20 |
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This Nebbiolo grape is
complex, refined, femminine,elegante,just a great expression of this grape. |
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The finish is mineral,
plenty of fruit and long, long refined. |
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Brunello Di Montalcino,
"Pian Dell'Orino" 2003 14% -Toscana- |
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£95.50 |
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Shows
blackberries, fresh mushrooms and light mahogany on the nose.
Full-bodied, |
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with fine tannins and a
fresh, clean finish. Refined character. Long, flavorful and subtle. |
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Barolo "Rocche
dell'Annunziata", Gagliasso 2005 15% -Piemonte- |
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£96.00 |
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This wine is able to
express power and elegance.Every fruity flavour is expresed in a silky way. A
top cru of Barolo. |
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Brunello Di Montalcino,
"Pian Dell'Orino" 2002 14% -Toscana- |
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£111.00 |
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Good
full red. Aromas of redcurrant, cherry pit, hickory smoke and earth. |
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Sweet, broad and rich,
combining ripe red fruits with equally sweet smoky oak. |
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Brunello Di Montalcino,
"Pian Dell'Orino" 2000 14% -Toscana- |
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£117.00 |
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The
2000 Brunello di Montalcino is a powerful, muscular wine endowed with plenty
of dark fruit, |
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minerals, spices and
French oak. The balance here is exceptional, as everything is in the right
place. |
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Pian
dell’Orino’s 2000 Brunello saw an incredible seven weeks of fermentation on
the skins, |
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followed by a whopping 40
months in oak, equal parts cask and medium-size barrels. |
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My Personal Collection |
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from the Private Cellar
of Riccardo |
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Terlaner Riserva
"Nova Domus", Cantina di Terlano 2006 14% -Alto Adige- |
£63.50 |
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From
Terlano’s top ‘selection’ range, this wine has a superb palate with lots of
fruit and a complex |
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character of mineral and
honey. Harmonious, full and very persistent. |
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Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi,
Villa Bucci, 2003 13.5% -Marche- |
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£67.50 |
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This is a straw yellow
intense wine with liveliness of beautiful sign of a nice freshnes. |
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Sauvignon Colli
Orientali, Miani 2007 13.5% -Friuli- |
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£111.00 |
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Straw-yellow
color. Herbal and peppery nuances to the aromas of lemon zest and angerine,
with echoing |
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notes
of passion fruit and cantaloupe.The rich but suave flavors of peach, passion
fruit and kiwi are |
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delicately herbal and
spicy.Finishes very long and smooth, with an intriguing mineral touch. |
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White Magnum |
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Sauvignon
"Quarz", Cantina di Terlano 2005 13.5% -Alto Adige- |
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£96.90 |
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Light straw-yellow in
colour with green reflexes, Sauvignon Quarz has a complex bouquet, |
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with
apricot and elderflower nuances underlined with light woody notes; on the
palate it is rich and ample, |
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lightly salty and
mineral, multifaceted, with a long finish. |
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Uccellanda "Terre
del Franciacorta" Bianco, Bellavista 2004 13.5% -Lombardia- |
£136.00 |
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100%
Chardonnay. full, elegant, appealing with slight vanilla, in harmonious
balance |
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with
scents of golden delicious apple,quince and ripe fruit (banana).Yellow
colourwith golden highlights. |
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Primitivo
"Sessantanni", Feudi di San Marzano 2006 14.5% - Puglia- |
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£54.00 |
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This
100% Primitivo grape wine has an intensely deep ruby color to it and a
medium/heavy body. |
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The aroma is full of
fruit, and hints of coffee and the barest whiff of sweet aged pipe tobacco. |
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Chianti Classico
"Principe Corsini", Le Corti 1997 14% -Toscana- |
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£65.50 |
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Harvest is done by hand,
the grapes are destemmed and put in open air tanks with temperature control
system |
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The wine ages 20 months
in big oak casks and used tonneaux. A 6-month aging period in bottle follows. |
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Schioppettino Colli
Orientali, Ronco del Gnemiz 2006 14.5% -Friuli- |
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£76.90 |
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100%
Schioppettino. Dry, deep ruby red in color. Aromas of red berries and earth.
Soft tannins, |
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full
bodied and structured. An impressive mouthful of wine now with a spectacular
potential for aging. |
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Petra I.G.T. Toscana,
Cantine Petra 2004 14% -Toscana - |
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£95.50 |
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70% Cabernet sauvignon,
30% Merlot. This is a wine of quite exceptional breath and richness of
structure. |
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On the
nose, hints of undergrowth and kaleidoscope aromas. |
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Kurni, Oasi degl'Angeli
2006 14.5% -Marche- |
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£106.00 |
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Elegant and balanced,
impressively powerful flavours but still light and supple. An extraordinary
wine from |
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the Montepulciano grape
variety. Deep aubergine colour; intense, complex aromas are laden with fleshy
ultra ripe fruit |
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enlivened at the end by
balsamic notes; massive yet polished weight in the mouth. |
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Sassicaia, Tenuta San
Guido 2000 13.50% -Toscana - |
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£215.00 |
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85% Cabernet Sauvignon,
15% Cabernet Franc. The noise is a mix of black fruits, olives |
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truffle, while the palate
gives a way to the full bodied round tannings leading to silky finish. |
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Solaia, Marchesi Antinori
2004 13.50% - Toscana - |
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£330.00 |
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"The thrilling 2004
Solaia". 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Sangiovese and 5% Cabernet Franc. |
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Is clearly one of the
highlights of this great vintage. |
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Red Magnum |
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Amarone Classico "La
Marega", Le Salette 2004 15%
-Veneto- |
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£167.50 |
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This
was the 3rd wine of the night, but it held up its end of the bargain as a
standout. |
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On the nose, it was heavy
in honeyed tobacco, dates, and figs. The mouthfeel was middling. strong with
a plum, fig. |
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The
attack was full of more figs and honey, but now the fruit had its chance to
stand out. |
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Barolo "Vigneto
Rocco" Andrea Oberto, La Morra 1997 14.5% -Piemonte- |
£179.50 |
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Oberto’s
adoption of avant garde winemaking techniques and maturation exclusively in
French oak, for 2 years, |
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means that all his wines
have great elegance, suppleness and precision of fruit flavours.This wine is
a mature mid-red ripe, |
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open nose with complex
pot-pourri notes, rich soft palate, developed spicy flavours with a long warm
finish. |
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Barolo "Vigna
Cappella Santo Stefano", Rocche dei Manzoni 1993 14% -Piemonte- |
£183.50 |
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Nebbiolo grapes coming
from the historic vineyard Cappella di S. Stefano di Perno, |
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Refining
ageing in wood 3 years and ageing in bottle 12 months before being put up for
sale,Colour is deep ruby-red |
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with rich and persistent
scents, a complete and well-balanced flavour; in short, it is a first-rate
wine. |
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