Red 14.5
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2013 75cl
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2013 75cl
£76.82
CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine The ruby-red colour is vibrant and intense The wide-ranging bouquet is utterly elegant with fruity sensations that pervade the nose when you first smell it Hints of forest fruits and ripe red berries, accompanied by elegant floral notes, are the predominant aromas When left to breathe, it releases scents of spices and balsamic notes, which give it remarkable balance and complexity When tasted, it reveals a dense yet elegant tannic texture that, together with its characteristic mineral quality, envelops the palate and leaves alasting impression thanks to its harmonious balance The finish is long, warming and persistent, with resurging hints of sweet spices and balsamic notes
Red 14.5
Chiara Boschis - E Pira Barolo Cannubi Organic 2020 75cl
Chiara Boschis - E Pira Barolo Cannubi Organic 2020 75cl
£89.47
The utterly succulent and elegant 2020 Barolo Cannubi offers appealingly complex aromas of fresh cherries, roasted chestnuts, seasoned oak and autumnal forest walks On the palate, the tannins are fabulously silky, and the wine evokes a sense of gentle ripeness, while remaining precise and focused The flavour concentration is channelled into long, lean persistence instead of obvious richness Clearly from a warm, ripe year, it remains fresh and beautifully-balanced Enjoyable already, its best is still to come Drink now-2040+
Red 14
Fontanafredda Barolo DOCG Paiagallo Vigna La Villa 2019 75cl
Fontanafredda Barolo DOCG Paiagallo Vigna La Villa 2019 75cl
£81.49
With its deep rusty rosehip colour and mature mellowness, the Barolo Paiagallo 2019 comes across as a venerable vintage It is crafted in a suave, succulent style that makes it absolutely delicious to enjoy immediately Flavour concentration and intensity build on the palate, giving the wine satisfying weight and length, with an attractively spicy, liquorice note This will provide superb drinking for several years to come, although it's pretty much irresistible right now Drink 2024-2032
Red 14.5
Fontanafredda Barolo DOCG Lazzarito Vigna La Delizia 2019 75cl
Fontanafredda Barolo DOCG Lazzarito Vigna La Delizia 2019 75cl
£105.86
Barolo Lazzarito 2019 has an irresistibly scrumptious nose of crisp, fresh red fruit alongside autumnal, woodsy notes, dried cherries, fragrant hay, bletted rosehips, dried figs and a hint of peppered steak As befits a bona fide Barolo, there's quite a bit of tannin here, but it's astonishingly silky and suave, and there's fine balance and lovely ripeness This is a really special, elegant bottle, and there's nothing to stop it being enjoyed immediately or any time over the next decade
Red 14.5
Frescobaldi Mormoreto IGT 2011 75cl
Frescobaldi Mormoreto IGT 2011 75cl
£100.43
Pleasantly fresh with a bouquet that hints of blackberries, blueberries and raspberries On the palate, balsamic and minty notes balance out beautifully with hints of bergamot and jasmine Spicy notes of clove and vanilla are just around the corner Tertiary aromas of tobacco, cocoa powder and coffee bean are remarkably well-integrated The finish is long and persistent
Red 14.5
Frescobaldi Giramonte Magnum 2015 150cl
£275.93
Pleasantly fresh with a bouquet that hints of blackberries, blueberries and raspberries On the palate, balsamic and minty notes balance out beautifully with hints of bergamot and jasmine Spicy notes of clove and vanilla are just around the corner Tertiary aromas of tobacco, cocoa powder and coffee bean are remarkably well-integrated The finish is long and persistent
Red 14.5
Frescobaldi Mormoreto Toscana 2018 75cl
Frescobaldi Mormoreto Toscana 2018 75cl
£70.79
Pleasantly fresh with a bouquet that hints of blackberries, blueberries and raspberries On the palate, balsamic and minty notes balance out beautifully with hints of bergamot and jasmine Spicy notes of clove and vanilla are just around the corner Tertiary aromas of tobacco, cocoa powder and coffee bean are remarkably well-integrated The finish is long and persistent With its sandy soils and south-western exposure, the Mormoreto vineyard is located 300 metres above sea level Grapes were harvested by hand into 15 kg crates After initial sorting in the vineyard, the bunches were again carefully selected upon arrival in the cellar This close attention to detail guaranteed the best possible quality
Red 14.5
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2011 75cl
Frescobaldi Castelgiocondo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2011 75cl
£78.64
CastelGiocondo is yet another chapter that encapsulates the wonderful story of this wine The ruby-red colour is vibrant and intense The wide-ranging bouquet is utterly elegant with fruity sensations that pervade the nose when you first smell it Hints of forest fruits and ripe red berries, accompanied by elegant floral notes, are the predominant aromas When left to breathe, it releases scents of spices and balsamic notes, which give it remarkable balance and complexity When tasted, it reveals a dense yet elegant tannic texture that, together with its characteristic mineral quality, envelops the palate and leaves alasting impression thanks to its harmonious balance The finish is long, warming and persistent, with resurging hints of sweet spices and balsamic notes
Red 14
Carpineto, Chianti Classico Riserva
Carpineto, Chianti Classico Riserva 2020 75cl
£28.16
Carpineto's Chianti Classico Riserva represents the pinnacle of Tuscan winemaking tradition. This vintage showcases the house's mastery of Sangiovese, delivering a wine of considerable structure and elegance. Expect a complex bouquet of dark cherry, plum, and subtle oak, with firm tannins that promise graceful evolution over the next decade. The palate reveals layers of ripe fruit balanced by earthy undertones and a lingering finish. A benchmark Riserva that rewards both immediate enjoyment and patient cellaring. A traditionally styled Chianti Classico, velvety yet robust with earthy liquorice notes and a savoury finish
White 12.5
Colomba Bianca, Kore, Sicily, Grillo 2024 75cl
Colomba Bianca, Kore, Sicily, Grillo 2024 75cl
£16.06
Colomba Bianca's Kore Grillo showcases the mineral precision and citrus-driven character that define Sicily's most celebrated white varietal. Grown in the island's volcanic terroir, this vintage delivers crisp acidity balanced with subtle stone fruit and herbaceous notes. A versatile aperitif or food wine, it pairs beautifully with seafood, fresh pasta, and Mediterranean cuisine. Elegant, refreshing, and quintessentially Sicilian.
Red 13
Roccolo Grassi, Recioto della Valpolicella 2019 37.5cl
Roccolo Grassi, Recioto della Valpolicella 2019 37.5cl
£40.79
Roccolo Grassi, Recioto della Valpolicella, shows delightful notes of fig, raisin-like Recioto della Valpolicella represents the pinnacle of sweet wine craftsmanship from Italy's Veneto region. This vintage from Roccolo Grassi showcases the traditional appassimento method, where grapes are dried before fermentation to concentrate sugars and flavours. Expect a wine of remarkable depth: rich dark cherry, dried fruit, and subtle spice notes balanced by natural acidity and velvety tannins.  The 37.5cl format makes it ideal for savouring by the glass or sharing. A sophisticated choice for dessert, blue cheese pairings, or contemplative sipping. berries, and cocoa, accompanied by a jammy, spicy bouquet with hints of chocolate and coffee. Rich and complex on the palate, the sweetness is beautifully balanced
Red 13.5
San Marzano, Il Pumo, Salice Salentino 2023 75cl
San Marzano, Il Pumo, Salice Salentino 2023 75cl
£12.83
San Marzano Il Pumo Salice Salentino represents a masterclass in Puglian winemaking. This Negroamaro-based red from the Salice Salentino appellation showcases the region's sun-drenched terroir with remarkable depth and structure. Expect dark cherry, plum, and subtle spice notes underpinned by firm tannins and excellent ageing potential, maintaining the varietal's characteristic elegance.  An appealing bouquet of Morello cherry, raisined plum and spicy notes combined with a hint of savoury Mediterranean herbs Full, warm and generous
Red 14
Al-Cantara, O'Scuru O'Scuru, Etna, Sicily 2021 75cl
£36.25
Perfumed aromas of ripe forest fruits and rosehips are enveloped by hints of leather and vanilla, silky, savoury and elegant on the palate
Red 14.5
Al-Cantara, Lu Veru Piaciri, Etna, Sicily 2023 75cl
£28.67
An approachable, fresh and fruity wine with red fruit aromas accompanied by delicate notes of cinnamon and wild herbs
White 12.5
Al-Cantara, Occhi di Ciumi, Etna, Sicily 2024 75cl
£27.70
A beautifully fresh wine with a core of minerality shining through the spicy flavour, long and saline on the finish
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