HOUSE WINES
Bin
Bianchi - (Whites)
Glass 1.75ml
Bottle
1 Trebbiano D'Abruzzo, D.O.C.Citra (Dry)
£ 3.95
£ 14.10
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12%
Clear, pale white wine with a subtle fruity aroma, light medium body and a nicely refreshing acidity. Pleasant and easy drinking.
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2 D'istinto Catarratto Calatrasi (Medium)
£ 3.95
£ 14.10
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12.50%
85% of the Sicilian Catarratto grape blended with 15% Chardonnay. The Cattarro is fermented entirely in stainless steel to preserve the freshness while the Chardonnay is barrel fermented, giving the wine extra weight and complexity.
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Bianchi - (Whites)
Bottle
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3 Frascati Superiore, 'Terre dei Grifi', Fontana Candida
£ 15.95
Vintage :
2007
abv :
13%
A top cuvee from the finest grapes of the Frascati area. It has a delicious fruity and almondly character.
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4 Sauvignon Blanc Trentino D.O.C.
£ 18.95
Vintage :
2007
abv :
13.50%
Straw yellow colour with a persistent aroma of fig, citrus and elder. A well structured wine with good acidity and a long finish
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5 Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico. Vinimar, 2002/3
£ 19.50
Vintage :
2007
abv:
12%
Dry, concentrated fresh white wine with a hint of hazelnuts to the finish. From the
Marches of Italy, it is served in the traditional amphora-shaped bottle.
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6 Pinot Grigio, L'Aristocratico, Ca'Montini
£ 21.50
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12.50%
A stylish dry white wine with an intense bouquet and a lively palate made using the popular Pinot Grigio sourced from the high altitude vineyards in the foothills of the Alps. Elegant flute bottle
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7 Gavi di Gavi, Cascina la Toledana, Villa Lanata
£ 22.55
Vintage :
2007
abv :
13%
Pale green-gold colour, delicate floral bouquet and a fresh green gooseberry, minerally palate:dry but not austere. From the best part of Piemonte Region it has recently been upgraded to D.O.C.G. status.
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Rossi - (Reds)
Glass 1.75ml Bottle
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8 Merlot delle Venezie, Linea Corte Vigna £3.95 £14.10
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12%
  A fresh lively wine with lots of easy drinking summer fruit flavours with a hint of smoky overtones and soft jammy finish.    
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9 Montepulciano D'Abruzzo D.O.C. Citra £4.15 £15.15
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12%
  A deep cherry-red in colour. Brief period of wood ageing gives a dry, soft and medium bodied wine with well balanced tannins and a delightful vinous aroma.    
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Rossi - (Reds)
  Bottle
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10 Valpolicella, D.O.C. Le Due Giare, Tinazzi
£ 16.50
Vintage :
2008
abv :
11%
Brilliant ruby-red coloursubtle and vinous bouquet, fresh and velvet-smooth flavour..
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11 Barbera d'Asti Superiore, S.Orsola
£ 17.50
Vintage :
2003
abv :
13%
Made from the Piedmont Barbera grape variety. An extended fermentation ensures a rich, deep coloured red with a spicy yet mellow palate
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12 Nero d'Avola, Vignali Roccamora, I.G.T,
£ 18.50
Vintage :
2007
abv :
13%
An intense,full bodied wine with lovely plum, red fruit, vanilla and spice flavours, supple oak tannins and a fine ability to age.
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13 Allora Primitivo, Calatrasi
£ 19.50
Vintage :
2006
abv :
14%
Primitivo, while native to southern Italy, is very closely related to the Zinfandel of California! This premium quality wine is made using top grade fruit from Puglia. Deep colour, intense spicy aromas and rich powerful tannins
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14 Terre Rare Riserva, Carignao del Sulcis D.O.C
£ 21.50
Vintage :
2003
abv :
13%
This young Piedmont red is dark and intense in colour with both red and black fruits on the nose. Of medium structure and slightly tannic, it finishes elegantly
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15 Chianti Classico, D.O.C.G, Rocca Delle Macie
£ 24.75
Vintage :
2006
abv :
13%
Very pleasant, bright ruby red wine, with aromas of mature fruits and a medium, well balanced flavour
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16 Barolo, Lo Zoccolaio, Domini Villa Lanata
£ 32.50
Vintage :
2003
abv :
14%
Made from Nebbiolo grapes, this superior selection has been matured in the traditional way for 3 years in large old oak barrels before bottling. A wine with great complexity and smoothness
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17 Brunello di Monttalcino D.O.C.G. Castello di Camigliano
£ 61.50
Vintage :
1999
abv :
13%
A superb, noble and wonderfully smoth wine from Tuscany, with deep berry-fruit flavours, hint of spice, pepper and good tannins. Full, dry and elegant
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Rosati (Rose')
Glass 1.75ml Bottle
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18 D' istinto Sangiovese Rosato, Calatrasi
£ 3.95
£ 14.10
Vintage :
2007
abv :
11.50%
A vibrantly fresh, fruity rose' made with Italy's mast famous grape. The hint of sweetness gives a delightful lift to teh palate and enhances the delicious summer fruits flavour
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19 Pinot Grigio Rosato, Belvino
£ 17.50
Vintage :
2007
abv :
12%
A delicately coloured pink wine full of fresh summer fruit aromas and flavours. A rose' wine which will particularly appeal to those looking for a slightly drier style than is sometimes the case
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Sparkling & Champagnes
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20 Asti Spumante, S. Orsola (Medium sweet)
£ 17.10
Vintage :
n/v
abv :
7.5%
An aromatic sparkling Piemontese wine, based on the naturally sweet and grapey Moscato Bianco variety which adorns the limestone hillsides around the town of Asti.
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21 Torbato Brut, Sella e Mosca
£ 18.90
Vintage :
n/v
abv :
11%
Sparkling white from Sardinia Region. Delicate mousse finely balanced and extraordinary finesse
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22 Prosecco Di Valdobbiadene, D.O.C. Brut, Aneri
£ 25.95
Vintage :
n/v
abv :
11%
From the Valdobbiadene hills, a mouth wateringly fresh, fragrant wine, with light, persistent sparkle produced by re-fermentation in tank. Dry and well balanced, delicious as an aperitif or with light dishes based on fish, has become the trendy sparkling wine of North Italy.
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23 House Champagne, Devaux Grande Reserve Brut
£ 33.95
Vintage :
n/v
abv :
12%
Made only from first pressing, aged for at least 3 years before release. Pale but brilliant yellow with jade reflections fine pearlage; rich of flavours fruity on the palate, ample but firm, harmonious with strength and body.
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Dessert Wines
50ml 100ml
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Marsala (from Sicily) and Vinsanto (from Tuscany)
£ 2.90
£ 4.90
Sold by the glass

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Vinsanto (from Tuscany)
£ 2.90
£ 4.90
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Zibibbi (from Pantelleria)
£ 2.90
£ 4.90
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Recioto (from Veneto)
£ 2.90
£ 4.90
       
Please note: Vintages may be liable to change

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