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Fine Red Wine
21 Grenache 2005/6 14.5% C £16.95
Peter Lehmann (Barossa), Australia
Soft easy drinking with raspberry fruit flavours. Fresh youthful and flavour some with a firm dry finish
22 Shiraz 2008/9 14.5% D £17.25
Benchmark, Grant Burge, South Australia
Rich aromas of pepper, dark berries & spice with a long smooth finish
23 Chateau La Tour de Graves 2006 12.5% C £17.75
Bordeaux, Chateau bottled
Bright, fresh, well balanced. This is a delight
25 Pinotage 2008/9 13.5% D £19.95
By L’Avenir, Laroche, Western Cape, South Africa
Full of red berry fruit & a hint of spice, subtly over laid with smoky, gamey qualities, Brilliant with red meat
26 Crozes Hermitage 2006/7 12.5% D £20.95
Louis Mousset
Very deep red colour, fascinating pepper aroma of classic syrah delicious fruit flavours appear on the palate
27 The Bluff Merlot 2006/7 14.5% D £22.50
Mount Riley, Marlborough, New Zealand
Magnificently full flavoured, packed with mulberry & plum, a touch a bitter chocolate, a serious over performer
28 Pinot Noir, Devils Corner 2008/9 14.00% B £22.50
Tamar Ridge, Tasmania
Full of cinnamon spice and cherry fruit with attractive burnt toffee notes, silky smooth with elegant fine tannins , one of the best from down under for years
29 Hautes Côtes de Nuits 2005/6 12.5% C £22.95
Aujoux, France
Typically light & cherryish with a delicate perfumed style. Plenty of morello fruit with a touch of smoky spice. Beautifully expressive
30 Fleurie “Domaine de la Chapelle des Bois” 12.5% C £24.50
2008/9 Paul Beaudet, France ½ bottle £14.50
Beaujolais’ most sought after village wine. Fleurie’s style is rounded and smooth rather than zippily youthful