For our main Italian generic wines, we buy from Casa Girelli who are based in Trento. We would also highly recommend the 3 wines in the San Giorgio range which are imported exclusively for us through our wine buying consortium. They are excellent wines at a very competitive price
| REDS |
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Abv |
Sizes |
| 2009 |
LAMURA NERO D'AVOLA IGT |
13% |
75cl |
| |
Trento, Sicily
Made from 100% Nero d'Avola grapes, this wine is packed with red berry fruit flavours that are soft and easy to drink. |
| 2009 |
ORGANIC PRIMITIVO ERA IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Salento
Made from organically grown grapes, this is a full, rich rounded wine with classic blackberry and plum flavours and a warm finish. |
| 2006 |
VALPOLICELLA DOC |
11.5% |
75cl |
| |
Villalta, Casa Girelli
Made from a blend of grapes grown on the hills surrounding Verona in North-East Italy, this wine has a light, dry flavour and delicate bouquet. |
| 2008 |
PINOT NOIR IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
Light in body yet full of flavour, this Pinot Noir has a cherry bouquet and a palate bursting with ripe summer fruits, particularly raspberries. |
| 2008 |
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO DOC |
13% |
75cl |
| |
San Giorgio
Rich, fruity wine obtained from the Montepulciano grapes grown in central Italy.
 Exclusive to our Wine Buying Group.
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| 2007 |
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO DOC |
13.5% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
Rich, robust wine with a complex palate of ripe berry fruits, cherry and spice. |
| 2007 |
PRIMITIVO Di Puglia IGT |
14% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
Lush and rich, smooth layered with red berry fruit. Aged 12 months in oak, this Primitivo is intensely fragrant of ripe fruit, with some spice on the palate. |
| 2008 |
CHIANTI DOCG |
13% |
75cl |
| |
Fontella, Casa Girelli
Ruby to garnet coloured, medium bodied and full of juicy cherry and plummy fruit. |
| 2007 |
VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO DOC |
13.5% |
75cl |
| |
Villalta
Ripe concentrated wine, wonderfully smooth and elegant with aromas of dark chocolate and roasted nuts. |
| 2009 |
CHIANTI DOCG |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Castellina (wicker flasks)
Classic medium bodied Chianti, warm and plummy with red cherry fruit and light tannins. |
| 2006 |
CHIANTI CLASSICO DOCG |
13.5% |
75cl |
| |
Villa Cafaggio (Estate bottled)
Vines have flourished on the ancient estate of Villa Cafaggio since the Lombard era. Mainly Sangiovese with some Cabernet Sauvignon, the wine has a seductive warmth with a delicate and lingering astringency. |
| 2005 |
BAROLO ANTARIO DOCG |
13.5% |
75cl |
| |
Vendemmia, Estate bottled
Considered the king of Italian wines thanks to its quality and its ability to endure ageing. This particular wine has great depth of character with damsons and spice on the palate. |
| 2004 |
AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA DOC CLASSICO |
15% |
75cl |
| |
Fratelli Speri (Estate bottled)
Renowned as Italy’s biggest and most unique wine, it is deep red with an intense bouquet and a rich, rounded and very full palate with classic black cherry flavours. Slightly sweet with a very long and intense complex finish. |
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| WHITES |
|
Abv |
Sizes |
| 2009 |
LAMURA GRILLO IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Trento, Sicily
An extremely characterful wine with a distinct floral bouquet. The well rounded palate has hints of citrus and tropical fruits balanced with the perfect amount of refreshing acidity. |
| 2009 |
SOAVE DOC |
11% |
75cl |
| |
Villalta
Light dry white wine from the Veneto region of North- East Italy. |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO IGT |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Altana di Vico
A light, delicately perfumed wine, fairly dry with a hint of citrus. |
| 2008 |
PINOT GRIGIO DELLE VENEZIE IGT |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Ca’Lunghetta
Intense straw coloured wine with an ample, lasting fruity bouquet. The palate is full bodied, dry, soft and well balanced. |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO VENEZIE IGT |
12% |
75cl |
| |
San Giorgio
A pleasant, balanced, harmonious and fruity wine of good structure with floral notes and hints of pear and apricot – 100% Pinot Grigio !
Exclusive to our Wine Buying Group. |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO IGT |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
This wine has a lovely floral aroma with masses of fresh fruit flavours on the palate and a rush of acidity, making it perfectly balanced and totally refreshing. |
| 2009 |
FRASCATI SUPERIORE DOC |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Fontella, Casa Girelli
Fresh and fragrant with slightly aromatic overtones, this wine is produced on the volcanic hillsides surrounding Rome. |
| 2007 |
VERDICCHIO DEI CASTELLI DI JESI CLASSICO DOC |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Casaldomo
A strikingly individual wine which is light and crisp with faint green and yellow. |
| 2009 |
GAVI ANTARIO DOCG |
12.5% |
75cl,37.5cl |
| |
Vendemmia
Extremely characterful wine with an intense bouquet and fresh fruity palate reminiscent of almonds. |
| 2009 |
LE FORNACI, Lugana DOC |
12% |
75cl,37.5cl |
| |
Tommasi
Medium bodied, clean and spicy highlighted by delicious hints of tropical fruit with a clean, crisp finish. |
| ROSES |
|
Abv |
Sizes |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO ROSE IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Arcano, Veneto
Copper coloured Rosé, dry, rich and well balanced on the palate with an elegant and lasting fruity bouquet. |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO ROSE VENEZIE IGT |
12% |
75cl |
| |
San Giorgio
Fruity wine of good structure with floral notes and hints of apricot and pear, it obtains its colour from the pink skinned Pinot Grigio grapes from which it is made.
Exclusive to our Wine Buying Group. |
| 2009 |
SALENTO ROSE IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
Made from the region’s Negroamora red grape, this Rosé has a lovely fresh bouquet of strawberries, and the lively palate is awash with ripe summer fruits. Bursting with flavour, this wine has an excellent balance making it perfect with or without food. |
| 2009 |
PINOT GRIGIO ROSE |
12% |
75cl |
| |
Canaletto, Casa Girelli
Pure Pinot Grigio with a gentle, light, coral pink hue. The flavour remains dry but with lifted cherry hints and a lingering finish remaining crisp to the end. |
| 2009 |
LAMURA ROSE IGT |
12.5% |
75cl |
| |
Trento, Sicily
The vibrant bouquet is reminiscent of summer strawberries and the palate has masses of red berry fruit. |
