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50 CABERNET SAUVIGNON La Granja, Valle Cental, Chile
Deep violet colour, intense and complex on nose with lots of pepper,
dark berries and a soft mint at the end. £17.50
51 PINOT NOIRE Le Beau Chene, France
Fresh red berry fruit style with a juicy flavour and the slight presence of chocolate. A pleasant and subtle finish. £18.00
52 SHIRAZ VIOGNIERLes Templier, Cotes de Thongue, France
Deep purple juice brimming with blackcurrant flavours and ripe tannins. £18.50
53 PINOT NOIRE Coopers Creek, Marlborough, New Zealand
Ruby red with a deep crimson centre. A classic Marlborough Pinot Noir
of strawberry, raspberry and black cherry all bound in spicy French oak. £27.00
54 FLEURIE Les Vignes Val, Beaujolais, France
Known as the ’’Queen of Beaujolais’’ for its fine deep colour and floral bouquet followed by the silky texture and harmonious finish. £28.50
Spicy yet Rich
55 SHIRAZ CABERNET BROKEN EARTH South Eastern Australia
This blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon displays spice and pepper characters, with approachable tannins on the finish. £19.00
56 BLACKSTONE SHIRAZ California, USA
Rich, dark berry fruit with sweet vanilla oak. A wine of great complexity.
Matured in oak barrels for 12 months, which adding a smokey dimension. £19.00
57 CARMENERE Gran Hacienda, Valle Del Rapel, Chile
Fresh crushed fruit, plush and rich on the palate, dusty fruit flavours £21.00
58 PINOTAGE KIRSTENBOSCH South Africa
Ripe berried fruit, soft and supple on the palette. £21.00
59 MALBEC KAIKEN Mendoza, Argentina
Dark reddish-purple in colour, with appetising plums and blackberries on the nose and palate. £22.00
60 ZINFANDEL FESS PARKER California, USA
A powerful spicy wine with typical black pepper, plum and berry fruit aromas. This wine is very full-bodied but has ripe, velvety tannins giving a smooth rounded finish. £23.00
61 CROZES HERMITAGE Domain Pochon, Northern Rhone, France
Partially aged in oak and partially in tank ensuring the capture of the freshness of the fruit. Aromas of spices, liquorice and ripe red fruits. £29.50
62 CHATEAUNEUF DU PAPE Domain Grand Veneur, Southern Rhone, France
Smokey nose with a rich succulent taste of soft red fruits. A superb, long and warming finish. £36.00
63 GEVREY CHAMBERTIN LES FORNEAUX Domain Marchand, Burgundy, France
Beautiful example of a good intense Burgundy. Vigorous and powerful plum and chocolate flavours. £49.00
Smooth Medium Weight
64 MERLOT RUCAHUE Maule Valley, Chile
Deep ruby colour with deep violet reflection and aromas of black berry fruits The palate is vibrant and full with soft ripe tannins and a big finish. £17.50
65 TEMPRANILLO CASTILLO D’MONT BLANC Barbera de la Conca, Spain
Hearty red wine from Spain’s regal Tempranillo. Superb quality and value. Easy drinking. £18.50
66 RIOJA ‘CRIANZA’ Rivallana, Spain
Fine combination of the Tempranillo grape and the new oak, it shows all the characteristics of spices and soft tannins. £21.00
Magnum - £42.00
67 DON JACOB RIOJA GRAN RESERVEA 1995/ 1996 Bodegas Corral, Spain
A mature wine, softened through strictly controlled ageing, in cask and bottle, to produce a smooth, mellow and plumy wine. £36.00
Elegant Classics
68 SHIRAZ PENNY HILL McLaren Vale, Australia
Aged in oak for 18 months, this big but elegant wine displays dark chocolate combined with typical fruitcake and blackcurrant. £37.50
69 CHATEAU LA TOUR DE BY 2001 Medoc, Cru Bourgeois, Bordeaux, France
A deep colour, showing some maturity. Attractive aromas on the nose, with a mature, iron-like character. Full style on the palate, quite dry, with firm tannins £39.50
70 BAROLO LA ZOCCOLAIO Italy
This superior selection has been matured in the traditional way for four years in large old oak barrels before bottling. A wine with great complexity and smoothness. £45.00
71 SAINT EMILION GRANDE CRU Chateau Pindefleurs 2000, Bordeaux, France
It presents itself with a beautiful, strong Christmas red colour, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, vanilla and caramel with just a hint of oak. It is incredibly smooth, velvety, with very soft tannins, and a fair backbone. £49.50
72 MONTE OLMI ‘AMARONE CLASSICO’ Tedeschi, Italy
Top class Amarone, made in the tiny 3 hectare vineyard of Monte Olmi.
There is a wonderful concentration of fruit flavours, balanced by a firm herbal bitter and sweet sensations £59.00
73 CHATEAU BATAILLY 1989 Pauillac Bordeaux, France
Bright ruby red colour. A fine cohesive nose that is full of raspberries and cherries. Rounded on the palate with a fine tannic structure and a good balance. £83.00
April 2008 to March 2009 - Please note vintages are subject to change
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