Red Wine
TERRANOBLE Merlot Maule Valley, Chile
bottle: 15.90 glass: 4.35
This wine shows pieces striking softness, the main reason to Merlot’s popularity, very juicy with wonderful plumy flavours & just a hint of spice.
FINCA EL PICADOR Cabernet Sauvignon Maule
Valley, Chile
bottle: 16.15 glass: 4.75
The wine is a succulent basket of wild dark berries with the added allure of some dark chocolate flavours all in a body that is supple & lingering with a spicy edge.
PROTOCOLO Tempranillo Castilla-La
Mancha, Spain
bottle: 17.95 glass: 4.95
A well balanced wine delivering soft red fruit aromas & flavours with delicate notes of vanilla and spices.
INDO ANAKENA Merlot Central
Valley, Chile
bottle: 18.75 half bottle: 11.95
A very refined Merlot displaying black fruit components & ripe silky tannins, a rather savoury medium bodied red coating the palate in impressive style.
ALTO PAMPAS Del Sur Pinot Noir Mendoza, Argentina
bottle: 17.95
Soft red with attractive and very ripe fruit on the palate, a clean sensation on the finish, just the merest hint of oak.
ALMA MORA Malbec Mendoza, Argentina
bottle: 18.50
Superb malbec displaying aromas of roast coffee, spice & rich dark fruit. Very structured, medium bodied with an abundance of ripe dark fruit flavours.
CHATEAU LA TOUR de Beraurd Bordeaux,
France
bottle: 22.95
Ruby red in colour, with intense aromas of black fruit and a touch of spice. On the palate, it is full and silky with distinctive tannins and explosive aromas of violets, liquorice and ripe fruit.
CHATEAU DES TROIS TOURS Bordeaux,
France
bottle: 21.25
Superb Claret. Fabulous Bordeaux enriched with plum fruit
characters that give appeal as well as an overall softness, easy to drink while at the same time complex.
KINGSTON EMINENT Shiraz South
Eastern, Australia
bottle: 19.75
Blending a small portion of the highly aromatic white grape Voigner with the rich intense and powerful Syrah or as Australian’s usually call it Shiraz is a technique first used in Coti Roti in the Northern Rhone. This lifts the wine making it softer, juicer and more drinkable. Dark, spicy and loaded with ripe blackberry and cherry fruit Tony Murphy’s wine is a cracker.
SCOTTO Zinfandel Barbera Lodi, California
bottle: 19.95
Black fruits, blackberry, black plum and black cherry give richness of flavour on the nose. This complex mix is there on the palate, the black plum pushing for dominance but towards the back there is a fresher spicier feel that lifts the flavours and gives some brightness on the finish.
FORGE Mill Pinotage Franschhoek,
South Africa
bottle: 21.50
Red berry and meaty flavours continue on the palate, supported by soft tannins, A smooth and velvety wine! Oak and fruit are well integrated, showing a sensitive use of wood.
NAVAJAS Rioja Tinto Rioja,
Navarrete, Spain
bottle: 22.25
Bright, juicy and flavoursome red with a short period of oak ageing giving hints of vanilla. Ruby red in colour, with light tawny shades of a medium-high layer. It has a lively woody aroma which fits well with the typical fruitiness of these wonderful grapes varieties. With a smooth, silky body. It is elegant and sophisticated, leaving a lingering length on the palate.
CAVE DE FLEURIE Fleurie Milleseme Beaujolais,
France
bottle: 29.95
This wine has a vivid and intense red robe with aromas of raspberry and strawberry, soft & luscious Fleurie is considered the Queen of Beaujolais.
TERRANOBLE Pinot Noir Reserva Casablanca
Valley, Chile
bottle: 22.50
This wine presents a bright clear red colour. It gives harmonic and intense red fruit aromas with cherry highlights. Elegant and soft on the palate with nice acidity, and typical flavours of Pinot Noir variety.
ALLEGRINI Valpolicella Fumane
di Valpolicella, Italy
bottle: 25.00
Bright, youthful cherry-red colour, with open perfumes of ripe slightly spiced cherries, the characteristic perfume of good young valpolicella. On the palate the wine is medium-bodied, with sweet, ripe fruit flavours which bodied, with sweet, ripe fruit flavours which bolster the juicy, fresh acidity and soft, rounded tannins.
NAVAJAS Rioja Reserva Rioja,
Navarette, Spain
bottle: 30.95
The grapes for the reserve are sourced from the oldest vineyards; the grapes are carefully selected and are all hand harvested in the first fortnight of October. The wine is aged in French and American oak for a minimum of 20 months and is the bottled and aged for a further 2 years before release. Ruby red with a fine aroma of ripe red fruit with spicy and herbal notes. On the palate it is fleshy with a very elegant and expressive finish.
ALLEGRINI Palazzo della Torre Fumane
di Valpolicella, Italy
bottle: 34.00
Deep, ruby red in colour, with intense perfumes of cherry-chocolate on the nose. On the palate the wine has a good depth and power, with a hint of dried cherries from the ‘ripasso’ vinefication. Smooth and full bodied, with a rounder style, lower acidity and fuller structure than a Valpolicella Classico.
Rosé Wine
ROUTE 66 Zinfandel Blush Central
Valley, California
bottle: 16.95
Route 66 is made from a blend of white zinfandel, merlot & Grenache. Low alcohol, ripe soft plum & strawberry fruit, medium sweet with hints of lemon & red cherries.
SABINA
Garnacha Rosado Navarra, Chile
bottle: 16.25 glass: 4.75
Based on 100% Garnacha. This has stunning aromas of violet & strawberries on the nose, this translates on the palate with a crisp acidity and a lingering juicy strawberry finish.