Red Wine
2021 Cape Heights Merlot, Western Cape.
175ml £5.50 250ml £7.55 Bottle £23.50
13%
Bright juicy, varietal Merlot. Lush, ripe and deep in hue this is plump and
sensuous Merlot with flavours of hedgerow fruits and a fine, gently leafy
finish.
2019 Finca Vista Malbec Mendoza, Argentina.
175ml £5.50 250ml £7.60 Bottle £23.50
13.5%
Juicy Malbec with plenty of black fruit and an approachable softness which makes
it worryingly easy to drink.
2017 Cerro Anon Crianza, Bodegas Olarra, Rioja.
175ml £7.30 250ml £10.20 Bottle £31.50
13.5%
A blend of 80% Tempranillo, 10% Garnacha and the remaining 10% a box of
Mazuelo and Graciano. This spends 14 months in American oak and a further
8 months in the bottle before release. Its deep red in colour and has an open
fruit nose with a hint of spice from the oak. The tannins arrive and mellow and
the finish is long and refined.
Rose Wine
2019 Les Cerisiers du Rhone Rose, Boutinot.
175ml £7.00 250ml £9.70 Bottle £30.00
12.5%
Provence - style Cotes du Rhone rose. Pake colour, delicate and zingy.
50% Grenache Grism. 30% Greace Noir and 20% Cinsault
2018 Big Top White Zinfandel Rose.
175ml £5.20 250ml £7.30 Bottle £22.00
11%
Medium - dry easy drinking pink. It really ought to be fluffy as well.
White Wine
2019 Dry River Chardonnay, South Eastern Australia.
175ml £5.20 250ml £7.30 Bottle £22.00
13%
Oak free with gentle notes of tropical fruit and a nice clean finish.
2019 Southern Lights Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand.
175ml £6.50 250ml £9.10 Bottle £27.50
13.5%
Fresh and vibrant with plenty of vivid gooseberry fruit, classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc.
Terazze della Luna Trentino Pinot Grigio
175ml £5.20 Bottle £31.00
This proper grown-ups example is made in Trentino at altitude by a producer who knows what he is doing and ares about why he's doing it. The first thing that you will notice is that is has flavour, unlike its cut-price junior variations. Every effort is made to conserve its natural, subtle aromatics and freshness.
Sparkling Wine
Durello Spumante Palladiano Bruit nv Veneto
125ml £5.20 Bottle £31.00
11.5%
This sparkling wine of choice in the bars of Verona! Not as well known as Prosecco perhaps, but with the Prosecco prices creeping upwards this provides a super alternative. Like Prosecco it has gentle floral aromas, beautiful crisp green apple freshness and a vibrant fizz.