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Light & crisp 

Cortese Del Piemonte Adelasia doc 2011 Italy  

 Lean citrus fruit with good minerality.   £18.25

                                               
Etolie. gesseler cotes du gascogne 2010 France

                                                                        Apricot and grapefruit, elegant and sophisticated.  £21.50                                                                    

Andrea du pec pinot grigio guila venese 2011 Italy

 Crisp acid levels and balanced concentration of fruit. £24.50

                                                                

Gavi del commune di gavi d.o.c. san silvestro piemonte 2011 Italy

 Complex, minerality with citrus fruit and hazelnut husk finish   £27.75

                                                

Sancerre dom gerrard millet, loire 2010 France

Grapefruit, following  Blackcurrant leaf and nettle complexities   £37.00

                                             

Aromatic & gently spiced    

                                      

                                                                           Tierra Antica sauvignon blanc 2011 Chile                                                                                                       

Aromas of green apples, pineapples and peaches.   £17.00

                                          

Septs saison viognier côtes du Languedoc 2010 France

 Peaches with a creamy textured mouth-feel.      £23.25

                                                                            

Rey Santo Javier Sanz Rueda 2011 Spain

 Sublime complexities of fruit and mineral notes (perfect with fish) £21.95

 

                                                                   Saint clair sauvignon blanc Marlborough 2011 N. Zealand                                                                       

Andy’s favourite wine- enough said?    £28.50

                                                                

Gerovossilou Malagousia Epanomi Greece 2010

Left in oak with own yeasts, pear, amazing fresh summer wine, try it you’ll love it!! £28.50

Fruit driven & textured    

                                 

                                                             Domaine des porthie unoaked chardonnay 2009 v.d.f France                                                                   

 Buttered texture, full bodied-round and satisfying£19.95

                                         

Berton vineyards reserve chardonnay eden valley 2009 Australia

White peach and grapefruit, light spice & vanilla undertones  £27.95

                                                       

Lestrille Capmartin Borrdeaux Blanc 2009 France

 Beautifully balanced oak against a background of citrus and ginger.   £30.50

                                                    

Chablis Domaine Jean Goulley 2010 France  

Engaging complex flavours, textured and excellent length.     £36.50

                                                        

Puligny Montrachet Remoissenet 2007 France

Caramel and toffee richness, honeyed notes with spice, complex-complete  £57.95

                              

 

Rose

                                                                                                   

Fiorile Rosado igt di sicilia 2010 Italy

Wild strawberry with a refreshing lick of acidity  £18.50

                                               

Chateau de l’ aumerade rose’ 2010 France

Delicately spiced, creamy mouth-feel with summer fruits   £23.45

                                            

Red

                                                                                                Soft & juicy                                                                                                          

                                                                                 Barbera del piemonte ottone 1 doc 2009 Italy                                                                                     

Soft easy drinking red from the north of Italy   £18.25 

                                                   

Vina edmara pinot noir 2011 Chile

Ripe raspberry  fruit with subtle oak influence  £20.95

                                                                                    

Boer & Brit Suikerbossie Pinotage/petit Verdot 2011 S. Africa

 Vibrant plum & berry fruit- try it chilled £21.95

 

Nebbiolo ‘d’ alba brumo piemonte doc 2007 Italy

Cherry notes, earthy with herb notes, this wine screams risotto  £23.95

                                          

St.clair Tuatara bay pinot noir Marlborough 2009 N. Zealand

surging red fruits, velvet-like texture, Andy’s recommendation  £28.50

                                           

Fuller, firm & fruity    

                                                  

Tierra antica merlot limari valley 2010 Chile

 Fruity red with a compote of fruit flavours and no oak   £17.00      

                                  

Le Campuget Syrah/Viognier vin de pays du gard 2010 France

Perfumed nose of violets and touches of anise-Rhone in every way £22.95

                                         

Quasar crianza rioja 2008 Spain

Smokey oak and raspberry fruit, undertones of forest floor   £29.50

                                              

Ch. Cissac haut medoc Bordeaux 2007 France

Bordeaux as it should be, approachable-with pencil shavings and bramble fruit £36.55

 

Nipozzano Frescobaldi riserva Chianti Rufina 2008 Italy

Demerara and black cherries coupled with a tapenade finish  £38.50

                                                                                

Big, bold & spicy       

                                    

The Black shiraz 2010 Australia

 Mocha & mint characters, full autumnal fruit-white pepper finish     £22.50      

            

Carmen Gran Reserva Carmenere Apalta Chile 2012

Chocolate and mint combines with spicy oak.      £25.50

                                                    

Don David malbec reserve cafayate  2010 Argentina

Coffee bean and toast, warm-ripe black cherry fruit £26.90

 

Coup de Theatre Minervois Domaine de Rouviole 2009 France

Figs, anise with jam plum fruit, complex. £34.50

 

 (Peter Lehmann) Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon Barossa 2008 Australia

 Eucalyptus and bramble fruits combine with oak complexities. £39.25

 

Ch. Batailley 5th Cru Classe a.c. pauillac  2003 France

Fifteen to eighteen months in new oak, merlot led with cabernet frame, Damson    £66.25

        

Barolo del piemonte doc costa di bussia docg 2004 Italy

30 months in oak then two years in bottle before release, power with sophistication- long finish, complete.    £75.50