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Italian Reds |
Taste
Guide |
Trade
Sales Price |
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Sentina Rosso
Youthful, lively red with juicy cherry fruit flavours. |
B |
£2.93 |
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Sentina Valpolicella
Light and fresh with lots of soft cherry fruit. |
B |
£3.23 |
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Sentina Merlot
Made to a modern style in Veneto, this Merlot is very attractive drinking with
soft, varietal berry fruits. |
B |
£3.23 |
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Casal
Bordino Montepulciano d’Abruzzo
Lovely, soft approachable fruit. Well made and well balanced wine with
an easy drinking style.
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C |
£3.95 |
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Bella Modella Primitivo Sangiovese
This is a very well made wine that combines spiciness and fruitiness with
good structure and balance. Extremely tasty and really good value.
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C |
£4.62 |
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Bella
Modella Nero d’Avola
The Sicilian grape Nero d’Avola is proving very popular with customers
because it combines spiciness and fruitiness so well.
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D |
£4.62 |
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Terre al Lago Merlot
A typical Merlot style with ripe, plummy fruit and a lingering
finish. Excellent example of modern Italian winemaking.
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B |
£4.73 |
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Terre al Lago Pinot Nero
Italian Pinot Noir is relatively rare even in this more innovative age. This shows
how a class winemaker can produce ripe cherry and red fruit flavours and
aromas with a savoury finish. |
B |
£4.73 |
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Sentina Chianti
Italy’s most famous red made from the Sangiovese grape. Our entry level
Tuscan wine is food friendly, fruity and full of flavour. |
C |
£4.99 |
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Villa Borghetti Valpolicella Classico, Pasqua
Only the finest selected grapes from the Veneto hills are used to produce
this fragrant wine that is a versatile ‘all rounder’. Soft and supple
with vanilla edged dark fruit aromas and deep raisin flavours. |
C |
£5.05 |
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Brindisi,
Cantine due Palma
A velvety smooth red from Puglia with ample body and fruit and a very soft, easy finish.
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C |
£5.37 |
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Chianti Vernaiola, Rocca delle Macie
Fresh and juicy wine for enjoying young from this progressive winery. |
C |
£5.65 |
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Giome Rosso IGT
The IGT category has been introduced for quality wines unable to fit traditional
regulations. This award-winning winemaker in Lombardy has produced a smooth,
delicious wine with rich fragrances of red and black fruits.
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C |
£7.63 |
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Chianti Classico Rocca delle Macie
Produced from a relatively new winery which has used modern techniques
and machinery as well as low yields to produce stylish wines. Its bright ruby
red colour, mature cherry fruit and rich texture are everything you should
find in a well made Chianti Classico.
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C |
£8.25 |
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Ripasso Valpolicella Superiore, Rocca Sveva
Valpolicella Ripasso is re-fermented on the grape skins to make a more
intense and full-bodied wine without losing the natural ripe cherry fruit.
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D |
£10.09 |
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Barolo,
Cortese
Classically Barolo is Italy’s greatest red with the Nebbiolo grape producing
a dense but fragrant and dry red with lots of tannin and a clean finish.
This has real elegance.
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E |
£14.99 |
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Amarone
Classico, Rocca Sveva
The grapes are dried to increase fruit concentration and power. The result
is then matured in barrel for two to three years to produce an intense,
rounded wine.
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E |
£25.95 |
