italy
Bin No. preceeds wine
TUSCANY & UMBRIA
RED
193 VIGNETI SERRISTORI. CHIANTI. 2005/06. D.O.C.G. Serristori
Cherry red, light fruity wine from Tuscany. Good balance between fruit and
tannins.
Per Bottle £6.45 Per Case £77.40
978 CHIANTI RISERVA. LA PIEVE. 2005/06. D.O.C.G. Fortebraccio
A bouquet of fruits and violets. It has flavours of rich plums and a note of
leather. It is well structured with good tannin and acid balances.
Per Bottle £8.50 Per Case £102.00
189 CHIANTI CLASSICO. 2004/05. SOLATIO DEL TANI MACHIAVELLI. D.O.C.G.
Modern fruity Chianti, which is spicy and opulent. Full, perfumed and long
lived. Outstanding quality from the famous “Antiche Fattoria di Sante
Andrea” house.
Per Bottle £10.45 Per Case £125.40
949 TOSCANA “GIROLAMA” IGT. MERLOT. 2001/02. Castello di Bossi.
One of the top Italian merlots, it has a rich blend of herbs and spice on the
nose. There is a concentration of fine tannins and good acidity, hinting at
longevity, yet the spice-tinged, opulent ripe fruit can be enjoyed now.
Per Bottle £25.75 Per Case £309.00
SICILIA AND SARDEGNA
011 SANGIOVESE TERRE DEL SOLE. DOC. 2006/07. (Sicilia).
Full bodied with intense fruity perfumes, soft tannins, and a long finish.
Per Bottle £4.15 Per Case £49.80
728 VIGNARUJA. CANNONAU DI SARDEGNA. D.O.C. 2005/06. (Sardinia.)
Cannonau (Grenache) is intensely ruby red with light purple tones. It has a
vinous bouquet with a dry, full-bodied persistent taste. Good fruit and soft
tannins.
Per Bottle £9.20 Per Case £110.40
PIEMONTE
178 BAROLO. D.O.C.G. 1998/99. Scanavino.
Robust, rich yet elegant wine. Good structure and style
Per Bottle £15.60 Per Case £187.20
818 BARBERA MARAIA MONFERRATO. DOC. 2004/05. Marchesi di Barolo.
Dark ruby red in colour, this wine is warm, robust and well balanced. It has
a fresh intense bouquet with clean scents of wild blackberries and hints of
vanilla.
Per Bottle £7.30 Per Case £87.60
VENETO
172 VALPOLICELLA. TERRE DEL SOLE. 2005/06. D.O.C. LeCollezioni Pasqua
Light in colour but full of fruit. A lively wine with a delicious cherry character.
Per Bottle £5.20 Per Case £62.40
173 VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO SUPERIORE. RIPASSO. 2005/06.
This estate-bottled wine is a generous old-fashioned style. Good fruit and
structure.
Per Bottle £7.70 Per Case £92.40
177 AMARONE. ROCCA SVEVA DELLA. CLASSICO. DOC 2001/02.
Powerful, raisiny wine with a hint of bitter almonds. A superb, intense wine.
Per Bottle £24.95 Per Case £299.40
640 “MORAGO” BLACK LABEL. CABERNET SAUVIGNON. VDT. 2005/06.
Fratelli Pasqua special selection. Aged in oak barriques that produce a full
bodied, well structured wine, with an intense varietal bouquet.
Per Bottle £8.95 Per Case £107.40
PUGLIA
727 SALICE SALENTINO. ROSSO RISERVA. DOC. SAN MARTINO. 2003/04.
From Italy’s fastest growing quality wine region, North Salentino. Puglia,
comes this full-bodied, dry, distinctive wine, with a delicate and persistent
bouquet. It is well suited to accompany any full flavoured dish.
Per Bottle £6.60 Per Case £79.20
WHITE
TUSCANY & UMBRIA
161 ORVIETO CLASSICO SECCO. 2006/07. DOC. Serristori
Fresh, light fruit appeal. Dry, clean and refreshing with classic almond finish
Per Bottle £6.25 Per Case £75.00
LAZIO
181 FRASCATI SUPERIORE SECCO. VILLETA. 2006/07. D.OC.Pallavicini
Trebbiano grapes give fresh crispness and the Malvasia depth of fruity flavour.
Classical wine in traditionally shaped bottle.
Per Bottle £5.60 Per Case £67.20
VENETO
176 SOAVE CLASSICO. DOC. 2005/06. Azienda Vinicola Fratelli Farina.
Soft and well balanced, showing generous fruit on the palate. Estate bottled
Per Bottle £6.65 Per Case £79.80
944 SOAVE CLASSICO. DOC. 2005/06. INAMA Azienda Agricola.
Rated by the Wine Spectator as one of the top 100 wines in the world. A floral,
honeyed nose is followed by a ripe, full-bodied mouthful of rich apple, lemon
and honey. There is a hint of sweet almond on the finish
Per Bottle £9.40 Per Case £112.80
950 VULCAIA APRES. IGT. 2002/03. INAMA Azienda Agricola. 37.5cl
Late harvested sauvignon blanc is aged in acacia casks. Sweet acacia honey
is supported by lemon acidity, which ensures that the intense flavours are
unctuous but never cloying.
Per Half Bottle £11.50 Per Case £138.00 (12 bottles)
160 PINOT GRIGIO. DOC. DELLE VENEZIE VAJA. 2006/07.
A rich nutty, dry white wine. Hints of white peach on a crisp, weighty palate.
Per Bottle £5.60 Per Case £67.20
575 PINOT GRIGIO. DOC. 2006/07. Fabiano.
Typically dry but refreshingly crisp and zesty.
Per Bottle £5.25 Per Case £63.00
576 PINOT GRIGIO BLUSH. DOC. 2006/07. Fabiano.
Per Bottle £5.35 Per Case £64.20
967 PINOT GRIGIO ROSE. DOC. 2006/07. Lamberti. IGT.
A pretty salmon coloured rose wine, which is dry but very fruity,
Per Bottle £5.60 Per Case £67.20
LOMBARDIA
639 LUGANA “CA MOLIN”. DOC. 2005/06. Lombardy. Walter Contato.
An excellent medium-dry wine from the finest vineyards overlooking Lake Garda.
Well balanced, smooth and delicate, with a luscious bouquet with hints of
spices and peaches.
Per Bottle £8.25 Per Case £99.00
SICILIA AND SARDEGNA
010 TREBBIANO TERRE DEL SOLE. IGT. 2006/07. (Sicilia).
Fresh and fruity with crisp, zesty fruit flavours and a medium dry finish.
Per Bottle £4.15 Per Case £49.80
994 AJO NURAGUS DI CAGLIARI. DOC. 2006/07. (Sardegna)
An intense, full-bodied dry white wine. Fruity and slightly lemony with hints
of apples and mimosa.
Per Bottle £6.50 Per Case £78.00
ABRUZZO
976 VERDICCHIO DI MATELICA. DOC. 2006/07. La Monacesca. Aldo Cifola.
A wine of exuberant aromatic richness, yeilding notes of anise, citron and
dried fruits. Powerful and full-bodied on the palate, with a concentrated
lengthy finish.
Per Bottle £8.80 Per Case £105.60
PIEMONTE
819 GAVI DI GAVI. DOCG. 2006/07. Marchesi di Barolo
A tenuous straw-yellow colour with bright green reflections. There is an intense
aroma, which is refined with fruity and flowery scents. Harmonious and persistent
flavours
Per Bottle £10.45 Per Case £125.40
Winelist updated July 2008