Red Wines
- £13.50
- CARIGNAN-SYRAH, CRUSAN, VDP FONTCAUDE, SW FRANCE
Carignan & the stylish Syrah combine to give a warm black fruit & spicy wine.
gls 175ml £3.25 / gls 250ml £4.75 / btl 750ml £13.00
- £14.00
- CONDESA DE LEGANZA CRIANZA, LA MANCHA, SPAIN 2003
Soft with round, expressive, ripe fruits, fine tannins & elegant finish.
- £21.00
- KENDERMANNS SPECIAL EDITION PINOT NOIR, RFZ, GERMANY 2007
Inspirational at this level; smooth & soft with aromas of black cherry, plum & spice on a soft velvety palate.
gls 175ml - £5.00 / gls 250ml - £7.00 / btl 750ml - £21.00
- £23.00
- FONTE AL SOLE SANGIOVESE, RUFFINO, TUSCANY, ITALY 2004
A very stylish declassified Chianti, fruit-forward & spice. With added Merlot on the Sangiovese base this could be described as a 'mini' Super-Tuscan.
- £36.00
- CELLAR SELECTION PINOT NOIR, VILLA MARIA, NEW ZEALAND 2006
Won more medals than you can shake a stick at - overwhelmingly dark cherry & vanilla, spice hints & a slightly gamey aroma, concentrated palate, rich & generous.
- £15.00
- D'ISTINTO SANGIOVESE-MERLOT, CALATRASI, SICILY 2006
A soft, cherry & plum, juicy Sicilian star - glimpse of oak & spice in the shadows.
- £16.00
- CABERNET SAUVIGNON, VALLE ANDINO, CENTRAL VALLEY, CHILE 2006/07
Classic Chilean Cabernet - deep vibrant colour with juicy, blackcurrant fruit.
gls 175ml - £3.95 / gls 250ml - £5.65 / btl 750ml - £16.00
- £18.00
- TIERRA MERLOT, COLCHAGUA VALLEY, CHILE. 2006/07
Delicious Merlot - rich plum & currant fruits yielding a succulent fleshiness, subtle underlay of oak on smooth, juicy tannins.
- £27.00
- CHATEAU LA CROIX LARTIGUE, BORDEAUX, FRANCE 2004/05
Full-bodied, rich & elegant Merlot-driven claret - one of the stars of the Cotes de Castillon appellation. Hints of black cherry on the long finish, very stylish
- £16.00
- SHIRAZ, BERRI ESTATES, SE AUSTRALIA 2006
Blackberry & cherry aromas lead to red pepper, coffee & toasted vanilla flavours nice juicy palate with an edge of vanilla-oak on the finish.
- £18.00
- OAK-AGED MALBEC, F.FLICHMAN, MENDOZO, ARGENTINA 2007
Full-bodied & well-structured, plum & mulberry fruits, touch of nuts & pepper-spice, typical touch of earthiness, nice taught finish.
- £19.00 / £3.00
- SHIRAZ, SHORT MILE BAY, SE AUSTRALIA 2006
Fruitcake-plum, chocolate & dark red fruit flavours run riot, creamy vanilla & toasted oak finish.
gls 175ml - £4.50 / gls 250ml - £6.50 / btl 750ml - £19.00
- £30.00
- GRENACHE, TINTARA, MCLAREN VALE, AUSTRALIA 2004
Just a great wine, with subtle spicy French oak supporting opulent, elegant red plum & berry fruit laced with liquorice and white-pepper spice.
- £40.00
- BONTERRA ORGANIC ZINFANDEL, FETZER, MENDOCINO COUNTY, CA 2005/06
Made from grapes sourced high in beautiful Mendocino County, a powerful, spicy & mouth-filling red wine made using California's own, classic grape variety.
- £50.00
- CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE PREFERENCE, C. ST-PIERRE, RHONE FRANCE 2005
A classic example from this famous Southern Rhone appellation, rich & warm with spicy, baked red plums and vanilla with a pepper and clove finish.
- £20.00
- ARIUM RESERVA, ALBALI, F. SOLIS, VALDEPENAS, SPAIN 2003
100% Tempranillo grapes make this vanilla-spice, cherry & hedgerow red fruit complex - an amazing alternative to Rioja.
gls 175ml - £5.00 / gls 250ml - £7.00 / btl 750ml - £20.00
- £30.00
- RIOJA CRIANZA TINTO SELECCION DE FAMILIA, FAUSTINO, SPAIN 2004
Classic Rioja - full-bodied, meaty red with plenty of mouth watering fruit, toast & vanilla flavours from the 18 months in oak.
- £38.00
- PRIMUS, VERAMONTE, CASABLANCA VALLEY, CHILE 2004
One of Chile's 'super premium' wines combing both power and finesse, wads of complex aromas and flavours & a charming savoury softness.
- £45.00
- RIOJA GRAN RISERVA, DON JACOBO, CORRAL, SPAIN 1995
3 years in cask & a further 6 years in bottle & then only produced in classic vintages - a rare beast, silky, with classic aged, Rioja characteristics
- £55.00
- CHATEAU TEYSSIER, SAINT-EMILION GRAND CRU, BORDEAUX, FRANCE 2004
Classic Saint-Emilion, Merlot-dominated claret - fragrant cassis nose, touch of rich coffee & mocha. Fresh, almost crunchy fruit palate, juicy & positive - very pleasurable.
- £70.00
- GIVERY-CHAMBERTIN, LOUIS JADOT, COTE DE NUITS, BURGUNDY, FRANCE 2005
Full & rich, spice & red berry aromas & flavours typical of Givery-Chambertin with a firm tannic structure. With nuances of sweet oak, and a full, lingering finish.
- £75.00
- AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO, LE ORIGINI, BOLLA, VENETO, ITALY 2004
Silky smooth - loaded with vanilla & liquorice. Rich & jammy with pronounced berry & plum flavours - hints of cinnamon & clove - wonderful depth.