| Vini Rossi (Red Wines) |
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| 23. Chianti DOC |
£14.75 |
| A bright rich red colour with a fruity bouquet and hints of berries glass 3.50/4.75 |
| 24. Rioja Crianza - Marques de Caceres |
£16.60 |
| A full-bodied classic with an abundance of ripe berry flavours |
glass 4.25/5.75 |
| 25. Water Wheel Shiraz – Australia |
£16.75 |
| Intense and smooth with complex aromas of pepper and oak glass 4.30/5.80 |
| 26. Chianti Classico Riserva |
£17.75 |
| Richly perfumed with red berry fruit and attractive spiciness |
| 27. Merlot del Friuli |
£14.50 |
| This interesting wine captures the plumy character of Merlot, with gentle spicy notes and hints of vanilla |
| 28. Cabernet Sauvignon Beltrame |
£14.95 |
| Ripe blackcurrants and red berry fruit |
| 29. Morellino di Scansano Riserva |
£17.75 |
| A full-bodied, fruity red, not very well known in the UK, but well worth trying |
| 30. Schioppettino Rubini DOC |
£15.75 |
| Aged in oak casks, full bodied rich, with a spicy aftertaste |
| 31. Pignolo |
£16.50 |
| Deep red ruby, with wonderful aromas of ripe red fruit. |
| 32. Chateauneuf du Pape AC – La Pigna |
£22.75 |
| Warm, spicy with a deep garnet colour and a long smooth finish |
| 33. Rothschild `Mapa` Merlot – France |
£15.75 |
| Dark garnet/blackcurrant colour. Soft and plumy with a nice rounded finish of dark chocolate flavours. Excellent with red meat |
| 34. Rioja Reserva - Marques de Riscal |
£19.75 |
| Intense garnet red colour with a smooth mellow finish. Great with game |
| 35. Ripasso della Valpolicella – San Rustico |
£15.75 |
| Rich full bodied with an intense perfume of ripe red fruit |
| 36. Amarone San Rustico 15% |
£24.50 |
| An impressive, strong, smooth and fruity dry red wine |
| 37. Amarone Gaso 15.5% |
£29.75 |
| A super Amarone from a small single vineyard |
| 38. Amarone Bertani 99 15% |
£65.50 |
| An incredibly rich and smooth wine, with a ripe fruit after taste Amarone 1999 is the best vintage since the early 50s |
| 39. Barolo Botasiolo |
£24.95 |
| The most noble of Piemontese wines. Dry full and robust |
| 40. Brunello di Montalcino |
£29.90 |
| Intense and elegant, with hints of wild berries, dry and warm |
| 41. Brunello di Montalcino Riserva |
£37.75 |
| This is a very special wine, rich, with a gorgeous aroma of currants & berries. Very elegant |
| 42. Boschendal Reserve Syrah- South Africa |
£18.75 |
| Soft, elegant wine. This youthful wine has a peppery flavour with hints of vanilla |
| 43. EXP Syrah – California |
£18.50 |
| Deeply coloured with crushed raspberry flavours |
| 44. Escudo Rojo Maipo Valley – Chile |
£16.50 |
| Smooth, delightful easy to drink with a dry fruity flavour |
| 45. Pinot Noir Old Winery – Australia |
£15.95 |
| A soft style red wine with complex gamey fruit flavours and a flashy fruit palate texture |
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