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Arpeggio' a range of wines sourced from the South West corner of Sicily.
Elegant & balanced with lots of fruity appeal.

175ml 250ml Bottle

WHITE: Arpeggio Bianco, Settesoli
Sicily (12.5%abv)
Lightly aromatic and floral with delicate flavours of white blossom and peaches, balanced by refreshing acidity.  

2.65 3.75 10.95

RED: Arpeggio Rosso, Settesoli
Sicily (12.5%abv)
Medium bodied red with ripe fruit character, soft well-rounded tannins and a concentrated finish.

2.65 3.75 10.95

 

 

APERITIFS & SPARKLING WINES

 

Mimosa
Fresh orange juice and Prosecco

4.95  

Kir Royale
Crème de Cassis & Prosecco

4.95

Bellini
Peach Schnapps & Prosecco

4.95
     

 

  125ml Bottle

Prosecco di Valdobbiadene , Ruggeri
Veneto (11%abv)
Tiny bubbles, a palate of fresh green apple and a long, crisp finish.

  3.50 19.95

Brut di Pinot Nero Rosé VS, Ruggeri
Veneto (12%abv)
Medium bodied and dry, possessing a ripe cranberry fruit intensity.

  3.95 21.50

ROSÉ

175ml 250ml Bottle

White Zinfandel Sutter Home
California (11%abv)
Delicate Floral aromas, a light sweetness enhances the pure, fresh fruit flavours of ripe apples.

3.75 5.20 14.50

Pinot Grigio Blush IGT Veneto, Il Sospiro
Veneto (12.5%abv)
Light, dry and crisp, with a delicious balance between zingy citrus and fruity red berry flavours.

3.80 5.40 15.95

 

     

CLASSIC WHITES

     

These are good hearted show-offs. They may lack some of the distinction and polish of the fine wines, but there is no shortage of pleasure.

 
175ml 250ml Bottle

Sauvignon Blanc, Concha y toro
Chile (12%abv)
Aromatic nose of gooseberries and lychees accompanied by herbaceous, grassy, lemon and lime flavours and a dry, crisp structure.

3.25 4.60 13.50

Pinot Grigio, Lavilla Nanni
Veneto (12.5%abv)
Light, dry and crisp, straw yellow with a ripe, fruity bouquet, medium body with good crisp acidity.

3.50 4.65 13.95

Unoaked Chardonnay, Babington Brook.
Australia (13%abv)
Easy drinking. soft, rounded and rich with a ripe, fruity palate.

3.70 4.95 14.75

Verdicchio Classico, Umani Ronchi
Marche (12%abv)
A fine and intense bouquet with fruity and floral aromas. The palate has pleasant, vibrant and fresh notes and a typically almond aftertaste.

    15.50

Rioja Blanco Anada, Marques de caceres
Spain(12%abv)
An intense bouquet with fresh aromas of pears, acacia flowers and mineral notes. Luciously rich in the mouth where a pleasant balance and fullness brings out fresh, long lasting flavours.

3.90 5.50 16.25

 

 

COMPLEX WHITES

     

These wines take a little longer to unpack in the glass. They confirm the old adage about the best glass being the last one yielded-up by the bottle.

     
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Fiano, MandraRossa
Sicily (13.5%abv)
Intense and fruity aromas with hints of ripe fruit and citrus. Ripeness of the fruit is balanced with well-judged early-harvest freshness.

    14.75

Sauvignon Blanc, mirror lake
Marlborough (13.5%abv)
Deliciously crisp and fresh, packed full of vibrant and long lasting lime, gooseberry and tropical fruit flavours.

    18.25

Chablis 1er Cru, fourchaume lupe cholet
Burgundy (12.5%abv)
This is benchmark Chablis, with crisp, citrus overtones and a mineral finish.

    22.50

Sauvignon Blanc, cloudy bay (limited availibility)
New Zealand (12.5%abv)
intense and fruity aromas with hints of ripe fruit and citrus. Ripeness of the fruit is balanced with well-judged early-harvest freshness.

    29.95
       

CLASSIC REDS

     

Too often lesser wines sponge off the reputations of established names.
By contrast these producers are pleasantly disencumbered from any local rivalries and each offers a fresh and unique take on their surroundings.

     

 

175ml 250ml Bottle

Cabernet Sauvignon, concha y toro
Chile (12%abv)
Un-oaked, garnet in appearance with cassis aromas and a fine, well balanced palate full of rich concentrated berry fruits.

3.25 4.60 13.50

Merlot, la paz.
Chile (12%abv)
Red cherry and plum aromas. filled with currant, ripe plum, cherry, vanilla and blackberry flavours, complemented by sweet ripe tannins

3.25 4.60 13.50

Shiraz, peter lehman
Barossa(12.5%abv)
A rich nose redolent with red and black berry aromas and a smooth, textured palate dripping with juicy dark fruits, hints of chocolate and lively spices.

3.80 5.40 15.95

Rioja, vega del rayo
Marche (12%abv)
A deep colour with ripe plum and cherry fruit aromas, Richly flavoured with plenty of berry fruit.

3.95 5.60 16.50

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, umani ronchi
Abruzzo(13%abv)
This medium bodied, dry wine has a finely textured structure and ripe, plummy fruit.

    16.95

COMPLEX REDS


These wines after wrestling you to the ground then mop your brow.
Sometimes ugly but always magnificent.


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Barbera Amonte, volpi
Piemonte (12%abv)
Deliciously fruity with notes of blueberries, cherries and rapsberries. Robust with a persitent finish.

    14.50

Nero d'Avola, mandrarossa
Sicily (13.5%abv)
Fresh with good vanilla flavours. soft and warm, with silky tannins.

    14.75

Biferno Rosso, camillo de lellis
Molise (13%abv)
The bouquet is complex and intense with hints of blackberry jam. on the palate the wine is velvety and harmonious with firm tannins.

    14.95

Chianti Foriero, cecchi
Tuscant (13%abv)
Intensely aromatic with notes of violets. Well balanced on the palate with classic Chianti character.

    16.75

ENOMATIC ELITE


Your chance to try some of the finest wines from around the world in cellar perfect conditions. Each wine is served in a tasting measure and using your own 'Il Rosso' charge card you can experiment at your leisure. These wines will change regularly, so watch for new ones appearing on the list. All these wines are limited availability.



WHITES


125ml Bottle

Sauvignon, Curicó Valley, aresti
Chile (12%abv)
Brilliant yellow in colour, vanilla notes on the nose with citric fruit. Full bodied on the palate with a well structured and a long finish.

2.95 17.50

Chardonnay witt's end
Australia (12%abv)
A delicate white wine, full of flavour with lots of tropical fruit and limes evident. A crisp and refreshing finish.

2.95 17.50

Vrai Caillou Entre Deux-Mers AC , michel pommier
France12.5%abv)
A beautiful white green-tinted wine with elegant fruity aromas, and a long fresh and wholesome finish.

4.15 24.95

Verdicchio "Le Vele", moncaro
Italy (12%abv)
Intense fruity flavours are apparent in this gentle and refined wine. The bouquet is intense and the palate is full, rich and supple.

3.35 19.95

ENOMATIC ELITE


Your chance to try some of the finest wines from around the world in cellar perfect conditions. Each wine is served in a tasting measure and using your own 'Il Rosso' charge card you can experiment at your leisure. These wines will change regularly, so watch for new ones appearing on the list. All these wines are limited availability.



REDS


125ml Bottle

Carmenere Reserva, aresti
Chile (12%abv)
Deep colour. On the nose it is complex, with balance between fruit aromas and spicy notes, like cinnamon, vanilla and cacao. Very good structure and persistence.

2.95 17.50

Merlot, Central Valley aresti
Chile (12%abv)
A Merlot with deep purple colour, complex fruit, herbal and minty aromas. On the palate, the fresh fruit characters are vivid and spicy with rich notes of blackberry jam.

2.75 16.50

Montepulciano Colle Secco , tollo
Italy(12.5%abv)
Ruby red with purplish highlights and slightly garnet rim. Ripe red fruity, purplish colour, liquorice, cloves and cocoa spicy nuances. Full bodied with good structure; sweet tannins, well balanced with good length.

4.15 24.95

Shiraz (ORGANIC), org de rac
South Africa (12%abv)
A ripe, dark brooding wine with a rare classic rhonestyle nose. Often described as powerful and intense, the wine has an interesting spicy nose with an elegant hint of plums and coffee on the palate. It also reflects typical Shiraz characteristics of meat and mushrooms and has a great oak finish.

5.60 33.50

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