Maltese Wines Mini Bottles Half Bottles Wine List 3 13 15 19

Index Maltese Wines 3

Sparkling Wines 4

White Wines D.O.K. Gozo 5 D.O.K. Malta 6 I.G.T. Maltese Wines 7

Rosé Wines D.O.K. Gozo & I.G.T. Maltese Wines 8

Red Wines D.O.K. Gozo Superior & D.O.K. Malta 9 Estate Wines 10 I.G.T. Maltese Islands 11

Mini Bottles 13

Half Bottles 15

Wine List 19

Sparkling Wines Sparkling Wine & Prosecco 20 Franciacorta & Champagne 21

White Wines Island of Malta 22 Italian 24 German & Spanish 25 French & Chilean 26 Argentinean, Lebanese, South African, 27 Australian & New Zealand

Rosé Wines 28

Red Wines Island of Malta 29 Italian 31 French, Lebanese & Spanish 33 Chilean, Argentinean & South African 34 Australian 35

Sweet & Late Harvest Wines 36

Sweet Wines 37

Sparkling Wines Estate Wines

Wardija, Marsovin, Malta No. PR2 - Cassar De Malte (75cl) €39.20 Malta’s only Brut created entirely using the ‘Methode Traditionnelle’. It owes its character and finesse to the Chardonnay grapes harvested in the Wardija Valley Estate and to a minimum of 12 to 24 months maturing on the yeast lees in the bottle. Its bouquet is typically complex with lingering floral and fruity notes. It is invitingly rich, full in taste and complemented by its pleasant natural sparkle.

I.G.T. Maltese Islands Verdala Frizzante

No. 20 - Girgentina (75cl) €15.05 Easy drinking, off dry sparkling wine with pronounced tropical flavours of pineapple and peach underlined an interesting mineral hint.

No. R4 - Gellewza (75cl) €15.05 Easy drinking, refreshing medium dry sparkling rosé wine with aromas and flavours of candy apple, fresh strawberries and raspberries.

White Wines

D.O.K. Gozo Ulysses Chenin Blanc Chardonnay No. H1 - (37.5cl) €10.70 | No. 2 - (75cl) €15.80 Produced entirely from hand picked grapes harvested in family owned vineyards in Gozo, this medium bodied dry white wine has a pale lemon bright colour, aromas and flavours of a citrus and stone fruit character of lemons, limes and peaches. It has a refreshing acidity that is in balance with the fruit flavours.

1919 (Premium Wine) No. 16 - Chardonnay Girgentina Moscato (75cl) €17.10 A dry, rounded wine of character with fruity aromas of apples, limes and a floral hint of orange blossom developing some nutty buttery undertones with time. On the palate, it is very smooth with ripe citrus flavours and an elegant long finish. Food matching: Ideal as an aperitif or as an accompaniment to fish and pasta dishes, white meats and mild cheeses. Serving Temperature: 9 - 12°C.

Estate Wines D.O.K. Gozo Superior Ramla Valley Estate, Xagħra, Marsovin, Gozo

Blanc de Cheval No. 3 - Chardonnay (75cl) €22.65 Blanc de Cheval is a private estate selection wine made from Chardonnay grapes grown and handpicked from the Ramla Valley Estate in Gozo. This medium bodied white wine has distinct fruity aromas of citrus and apples bursting into zesty fruity flavours on the palette and ending with a pleasant lingering finish. It is excellent on its own or else and accompaniment to most fish, prawn and shellfish dishes.

Antonin Blanc Chardonnay No. H2 - (37.5cl) €15.60 | No. 6 - (75cl) €26.75 Barrel Fermentation and ageing on the lees for up to 12 weeks in new oak barrels contributes an important aspect to the wine’s essential character with aromas of vanilla and burnt toast giving way to crisp citrus and apple notes on the palate. It is full and round in the mouth and whilst retaining a fruity Chardonnay character, the subtle nuance of oak adds finesse and complexity.

White Wines

D.O.K. Malta

Palatino No. 4 - Sauvignon Blanc (75cl) €14.80 Generous notes of exotic fruits and lychees greet the nose of this locally-grown Sauvignon Blanc with light grassy nuances. Its medium-bodied palate is elegant yet powerful, making this an ideal match with seafood and shellfish whilst providing excellent company on its own.

Caravaggio Range Chardonnay (Superior) No. M2 - (18.75cl) €3.75 | No. H3 - (37.5cl) €9.45 | No. 12 - (75cl) €14.80 This dry, medium to full-bodied white wine is refreshingly smooth on the palate with citrus flavours of ripe lemons and delicate fruity-floral aromas of apples and honeysuckle.

No. 14 - Chenin Blanc (75cl) €14.80 A dry white wine with aromas reminiscent of stone fruit: peaches and apricots underlined by a hint of green apples. Well balanced with refreshing levels of acidity. Ideal to accompany light food dishes including salads, fish, poultry, veal and pork dishes.

No. 11 - Pinot Bianco (75cl) €14.80 This dry, medium bodied white wine shows refreshing aromas of citrus flavours: ripe lemons underlined by aromatic floral notes. Ideally served with soft cheeses, cold cuts of meat, fish and platters.

White Wines

I.G.T. Maltese Islands

Citadella White No. M1 - (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. 15 - (75cl) €11.50 This is a light, easy drinking white wine. It has a true Southern Mediterranean flavour with pleasantly fresh, floral and fruity aromas reminiscent of ripe apples, citrus: lemon and a lingering almondy finish.

No. 7 - La Valette Abjad (75cl) €12.10 Jean Parisot de La Valette, a French Knight, is the most renowned Grand Master in Maltese history. He is revered for his role in repressing the Ottomans during the Great Siege of 1565 and in starting the construction of a city which today still bears his name. La Valette White is an elegant fragrant wine with distinct citrus aromas of limes, grapefruit and a slight grapey hint. It is medium bodied with a fresh acidity and a persistent finish.

No. 8 - Artiġjan Chardonnay (75cl) €12.10 A dry, medium bodied, white wine with fruity aromas of apples and ripe citrus flavours. Ideal as an aperitif, it makes an excellent accompaniment to salads, fish and white meat dishes.

No. 13 - Verdala Moscato (75cl) €12.10 The Verdala Palace, situated in the area known as Buskett, limits of Dingli, Malta, was built by Girolamo Cassar for the Grand Master Hughes Loubenx de Verdalle in 1586. An off-dry wine produced from the Moscato grape variety. Its sweet aromas of over-ripe grapes and apples are evident on the palate. The wine is suited to accompany a fruit-based dessert.

La Torre No. 9 - Trebbiano (75cl) €13.90 Highly fruit driven with sweet tropical fruit flavours of papaya, mango and passion fruit complemented by some floral and herbal notes of mint.

No. 10 - Girgentina (75cl) €13.90 A truly Maltese wine with delicate aromas of lemons, lychees and a slight mineral hint, typical of the indigenous Girgentina grape variety. It is an easy-drinking wine with crisp acidity and a warm finish.

No. 1 - House Wine Chardonnay (75cl) €13.95 Fruity with ripe citrus flavours, aromas of green apples and developing some creamy buttery notes in time.

7 Rosé Wines

D.O.K. Gozo Odyssey Grenache Shiraz Rosé No. H11 - (37.5cl) €10.55 | No. R3 - (75cl) €15.80 This fine and fruity Rosé has an intense aroma reminiscent of raspberries, strawberries and warm spice. It is off-dry, medium bodied and is best served lightly chilled accompanying fish, veal, pork and poultry dishes.

I.G.T. Maltese Islands Citadella Rosé No. M9 - (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. R1 - (75cl) €11.60 Made from a blend of Maltese grown grapes, this typically Mediterranean rosé wine has abundant aromas of soft, ripe fruit making it very pleasant and easy-drinking.

8 Red Wines

D.O.K. Gozo Superior Ulysses Shiraz No. H14 - (37.5cl) €10.55 | No. 72 - (75cl) €15.80 Produced entirely from handpicked grapes harvested in family owned vineyards in Gozo, this fine fruit-driven full bodied wine is very delicate on the palate with ripe tannins and soft fruity aromas reminiscent of black currants, plums and a hint of peppery spice. Ideal with game, roasts, rich pasta dishes, spicy food and cheese.

D.O.K. Malta

No. 83 - Laurenti Merlot Cabarnet Sauvignon (75cl) €19.40 The appearance is mature with a medium to deep intensity and a dark chocolate core. It has a clean, medium to pronounced nose with elements of cherries, red berries and forest fruits with hints of dried fruits. The palate is of medium to full-bodied structure with balanced acidity and soft tannins, more evident towards finish.

9 Red Wines Estate Wines

Wardija, St. Paul’s Bay, Marsovin, Malta

Cheval Franc D.O.K. Malta Superior No. 84 - Cabernet Franc Shiraz (75cl) €23.25 An artful blend of Cabernet Franc and Shiraz, this medium bodied ruby red wine has distinct peppery and herbaceous aromas and is excellent on its own or as an accompaniment to more complex meat dishes, oriental cuisine and rich pasta sauces.

Marsaxlokk, Marsovin, Malta

Antonin Noir D.O.K. Malta Superior No. H17 - (37.5cl) €15.30 | No. 85 - (75cl) €26.25 Antonin is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes, all harvested from the Marnisi Estate in Marsaxlokk with Merlot being the dominant grape variety in the wine. Low yields, barrel ageing and judicious blending produce a concentrated, full-bodied wine with very good ageing potential. Excellent grape maturity with a high concentration of natural sugars qualify this wine for the special mention of “Superior” and its unique fruit driven character makes it very enjoyable even in its early years.

Marnisi No. 86 - Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc (75cl) €26.75 The 8.5 ha Marnisi Estate is situated near Marsaxlokk in the South of Malta. Marnisi is a blend representative of the 3 grape varieties on this Estate made from 100% Organically grown grapes which include over 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, about 30% Merlot and smaller quantities of Cabernet Franc. Low yields, barrel ageing of the unfiltered wine and judicious blending produce a concentrated, elegant, full-bodied wine which is very approachable in its infancy and will keep drinking well in the years to come.

10 Red Wines

I.G.T. Maltese Islands

Citadella Red No. M7 - (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. 81 - (75cl) €11.75 A fruity red wine with a typical South Mediterranean character made from red grapes grown in Malta and Gozo. Easy drinking and smooth on the palate with soft tannins and ripe forest berry flavours reminiscent of red currants and raspberries.

No. 76 - La Valette Aħmar (75cl) €12.10 La Valette Red was first produced in 1967 and has been a truly Maltese favourite ever since. La Valette Red is a medium bodied blend of Maltese grown noble grape varieties with a spicy aroma and a very pleasant fruity palate. It is a delight on its own or as the ideal accompaniment to cheeses and traditional Maltese dishes including rabbit and beef stew.

No. 77 - Artiġjan Merlot (75cl) €12.10 This locally grown Merlot has distinct red fruit aromas of cherries and red currants. On the palate it is medium bodied with smooth tannins and a long lingering finish.

No. 71 - House Wine Gellewza Shiraz (75cl) €13.95 Grape Varieties: Gellewza, Shiraz. Style: Dry, Medium bodied. Tasting Note: Smooth on the palate with ample soft tannins, aromas of amarena cherries and smoky undertones reminiscent of tobacco and ripe fruit.

1919 (Premium Wine)

No. 82 - Sundried Gellewza (75cl) €17.10 1919 Red is a quality wine produced from selected grapes of the indigenous Gellewza red variety. The harvested Gellewza bunches were laid down to dry in the sun for a number of days before being vinified resulting in a concentration of the Gellewza grape’s natural sugars, acidity and colour

Red Wines I.G.T. Maltese Islands

Caravaggio Range No. 79 - Cabarnet Sauvignon (Superior) (75cl) €14.80 A dry, full-bodied, robust red wine with a deep ruby colour, aromas and flavours of a black fruit character of black currants and blueberries rounded with high levels of tannin.

No. 80 - Shiraz (75cl) €14.80 A full bodied, complex red wine of deep concentration. Its spiciness combines well with the pronounced characteristics of a black fruit character of blackberry and a black peppery, mineral bouquet rounded with abundant soft, robust tannins and long length.

Merlot No. M6 - (18.75cl) €3.75 | No. H15 - (37.5cl) €9.30 | No. 78 - (75cl) €14.80 A concentrated fruity red wine of deep intensity with abundant aromas of mature dried fruit: figs, dried plums & ripe juicy forest berries combined with supple and rounded tannins. It is a complex fully-flavoured wine with a long lingering finish.

Mini Bottles

Prosecco & Champagne No. PR1A - Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene Extra Dry (20cl) €11.05 Carpené Malvolti - Veneto, Italia No. CH2C - Drappier, Champagne - Drappier Carte D’Or (20cl) €13.25

White Wine Island of Malta

No. M1 - Cittadella White (18.75cl) €3.25 No. M2 - Caravaggio Chardonnay - Marsovin D.O.K. Malta, Superior (18.75cl) €3.75

Italian

No. M3 - Cavit Chardonnay - Mastri Vernacoli | Trentino Alto Adige (18.75cl) €4.75

South African

No. M5 - Simonsig - Chenin Blanc | Stellenbosch, South Africa (18.75cl) €5.20

Rosé Wine No. M9 - Cittadella Rosé (18.75cl) €3.25

Red Wine Island of Malta

No. M6 - Carvaggio Merlot - Marsovin - D.O.K. Malta Superior (18.75cl) €3.75 No. M7 - Cittadella Red (18.75cl) €3.25

Italian

No. M10 - Cavit Merlot - Mastri Vernacoli | Trentino Alto Adige (18.75cl) €4.75

South African

No. M8 - Simonsig Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz | Stellenbosch, South Africa (18.75cl) €5.20

Half Bottles

Sparkling Wine No. H12 - Mateus Rosé - Sogrape (Bairrada, Portugal) (37.5cl) €8.30

Prosecco No. PR1B - Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene Extra Dry (37.5cl) €14.70 Carpené Malvolti - Veneto, Italia Champagne No. CH1B - Jacquart - Brut Mosaïque - Reims (37.5cl) €31.20 No. CH2A - Drappier, Champagne - Drappier Carte D’Or (37.5cl) €35.00

White Wines Island of Malta

No. H2 - Antonin Blanc - Marsovin, Ramla Valley, D.O.K. Gozo Superior (37.5cl) €15.60 No. H1 - Ulysess Chenin Blanc Chardonnay - Marsovin - D.O.K. Gozo (37.5cl) €10.70 No. H3 - Caravaggio Chardonnay - Marsovin - D.O.K. Malta Superior (37.5cl) €9.45 No. H4 - Isis Chardonnay - Meridiana Estate - D.O.K. Malta (37.5cl) €15.70

Italian

No. H6 - Soave Classico - Domini Veneti, Veneto, Italia (37.5cl) €10.50 No. H8 - Rovereto Gavi di Gavi - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte, Italia (37.5cl) €16.85 No. H24 - Masseria Dei Carmelitani Gavi di Gavi - Terredavino, Piemonte, Italia (37.5cl) €13.25 No. H7 - Falanghina - Vinosia, Campania, Italia (37.5cl) €10.50 No. H5 - Corvo Glicine - Vini Corvo, Sicilia, Italia (37.5cl) €9.20

Chilean

No. H10 - Santa Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc Chile (37.5cl) €11.80

French

No. H9 - Côtes du Rhône Blanc - E. Guigal, Southern Rhône, France (37.5cl) €10.80

16 Half Bottles

Rosé Wine No. H13 - Rosé d’Anjou - Barton & Guestier Loire, France (37.5cl) €8.80 No. H11 - Odyssey Grenache Shiraz Rosé - Marsovin D.O.K. Gozo (37.5cl) €10.55

Red Wine

Island of Malta

No. H14 - Ulysses Shiraz - Marsovin - D.O.K. Gozo Superior (37.5cl) €10.55 No. H17 - Antonin Noir - Marsovin - D.O.K. Malta Superior (37.5cl) €15.30 No. H15 - Caravaggio Merlot - Marsovin D.O.K. Malta (37.5cl) €9.30 No. H16 - Melqart Cabernet Merlot - Meridiana Estate (37.5cl) €14.25 D.O.K. Malta Superior

Italian

No. H18 - Valpolicella Classico - Domini Veneti Veneto, Italia (37.5cl) €11.60 No. H20 - Salice Salentino Riserva - Leone de Castris Puglia, Italia (37.5cl) €10.50 No. H19 - Rosso del Veronese Campofiorin - Masi - Veneto, Italia (37.5cl) €13.70 No. H21 - Barolo Tortoniano - Michele Chiarlo - Piemonte, Italia (37.5cl) €34.95

French

No. H22 - Côtes du Rhône Rouge - E. Guigal (Southern Rhône, France)(37.5cl) €10.40

Lebanese

No. H23 - Les Bretėches - Château Kefraya (Bekaa Valley, Lebanon) (37.5cl) €12.20

Sweet Wine

No. D2A - Nivole Moscato d’Asti - Michele Chiarlo Piemonte, Italia (37.5cl) €15.00

Sparkling Wines

Mateus Rosé - Sogrape, Bairrada, Portugal No. H12 - (37.5cl) €8.30 | No. R7 - (75cl) €16.20 A light, slightly fizzy medium dry rose wine.

No. 20 - Verdala Frizzante Gellewza (75cl) €15.05 Marsovin, Maltese Islands I.G.T. Easy drinking, refreshing medium dry sparkling rosé wine with aromas and flavours of candy apple, fresh strawberries and raspberries..

No. R4 - Verdala Frizzante Girgentina(75cl) €15.05 Easy drinking, off dry sparkling wine with pronounced tropical flavours of Pineapple and peach underlined an interesting mineral hint.

No. PR2 - Cassar De Malte (75cl) €39.20 Marsovin Wardija Valley, D.O.K. Malta Malta’s only Brut created entirely using the ‘Methode Traditionnelle.’ It owes its character and finesse to the Chardonnay grapes harvested in the Wardija Valley Estate and to a minimum of 12 to 24 months maturing on the yeast lees in the bottle. Its bouquet is typically complex with lingering floral and fruity notes. It is invitingly rich, full in taste and complemented by its pleasant natural sparkle.

No. PR6 - Simonsig Kaapse Vonkel (75cl) €26.30 Western Cape, South Africa Whimsical aromas of dried apple rings with bubble-wrapped layers of apricot and red cherries. The flavour of freshly baked bread comforts the palate while the fresh acidity is cause for a party frenzy. A youthful mousse refreshes the mind and soul. A toast to elegance and perfection

Prosecco

Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene Extra Dry Carpene’ Malvolti - Veneto, Italia No. PR1A (20cl) €11.05 | No. PR1B (37.5cl) €14.70 | No. PR1C (75cl) €20.00 Glera grape. A sparkling wine with a clean nose, pleasantly fruity, with whiffs of apples and peach blossoms. Delicate and with a balanced taste, it is excellent as an aperitif, or for a celebratory drink.

No. PR4 - Rosè Brut Carpene’ Malvolti (75cl) €19.70 Veneto, Italia Pinot Noir 85%, Raboso 15%. Perfumed floral bouquet, with elegant but intense notes of wild berries and Morello Cherries. It is full, tangy with rounded fruit on the palate.

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No. PR5 - Ca’del Bosco Cuvée Prestige (75cl) €46.30 Pinot Noir 85%, Roboso 15%. Perfumed floral bouquet, with elegant but intense notes of wild berries and Morello Cherries. It is full, tangy with rounded fruit on the palate.

Champagne

Jacquart - Brut Mosaïque - Reims No. CH1B - (37.5cl) €31.20 | No. CH1C - (75cl) €46.00 Pinot Noir, Chardonnay , Pinot Meunier. A balanced assemblage of the three grape varieties disclosing a succession of elegant and harmonious sensations, a fresh maturity while supple and refined lines.

Drappier, Champagne - Drappier Carte D’Or No. CH2C - (20cl) €13.25 | No. CH2A - (37.5cl) €35.00 | No. CH2B - (75cl) €51.25 This Champagne shows a gold colour with tinges of copper. On the nose it has a bouquet of stoned fruits, such as the white peach and pear, while on the palate it is dominated by ripe fruits like apricot and a red fruits like strawberry which is supported by a natural lively acidity and a long lasting length.

Moet Et Chandon No. CH3A - (37.5cl) €30.60 | No. CH3B - (75cl) €51.00 A blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. A persistent trail of fine bubbles, harmonious sensations with a fresh maturity, supple and fine lines.

No. CH4 - Dom Perignon (75cl) (Price starting from €225.00 depending on the year) The bouquet spirals through sweet, bright floral notes and the lively minerality so typical of Dom Perignon, then notes of candied fruit, plants the incredible freshness of camphor leaf and finally the dark hints of spices and liquorice root.

No. CH5 - Jacqart Rose Mosaïque - Reims (75cl) €51.20 Red berry fruit aromas of ripe red currants, cherries and wild strawberries gives way to notes of plum.

21 White Wines Island of Malta

No. 1 - House Wine - Chardonnay (75cl) €13.95 Fruity with ripe citrus flavours, aromas of green apples and developing some creamy buttery notes in time.

Antonin Blanc Chardonnay - Marsovin, Ramla Valley | D.O.K. Gozo Superior No. H2 - (37.5cl) €15.60 | No. 6 - (75cl) €26.75 Barrel Fermentation and ageing on the lees for up to 12 weeks in new oak barrels contributes an important aspect to the wine’s essential character with aromas of vanilla and burnt toast giving way to crisp citrus and apple notes on the palate. It is full and round in the mouth and whilst retaining a fruity Chardonnay character, the subtle nuance of oak adds finesse and complexity.

Ulysses Chenin Blanc Chardonnay - Marsovin | D.O.K. Gozo No. H1 - (37.5cl) €10.70 | No. 2 - (75cl) €15.80 Produced entirely from hand picked grapes harvested in family owned vineyards in Gozo, this medium bodied dry white wine has a pale lemon bright colour, aromas and flavours of a citrus and stone fruit character of lemons, limes and peaches. It has a refreshing acidity that is in balance with the fruit flavours.

No. 7 - La Valette Abjad - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €12.10 Jean Parisot de La Valette, a French Knight, is the most renowned Grand Master in Maltese history. He is revered for his role in repressing the Ottomans during the Great Siege of 1565 and in starting the construction of a city which today still bears his name. La Valette White is an elegant fragrant wine with distinct citrus aromas of limes, grapefruit and a slight grapey hint. It is medium bodied with a fresh acidity and a persistent finish.

Citadella White - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. No. M1 (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. 15 (75cl) €11.50 This is a light, easy drinking white wine. It has a true Southern Mediterranean flavour with pleasantly fresh, floral and fruity aromas reminiscent of ripe apples, citrus: lemon and a lingering almondy finish.

No. 13 - Verdala Moscato - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €12.10 The Verdala Palace, situated in the area known as Buskett, limits of Dingli, Malta, was built by Girolamo Cassar for the Grand Master Hughes Loubenx de Verdalle in 1586. An off-dry wine produced from the Moscato grape variety. Its sweet aromas of over-ripe grapes and apples are evident on the palate. The wine is suited to accompany a fruit-based dessert.

No. 11 - Caravaggio Pinot Bianco - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €14.80 This dry, medium bodied white wine shows refreshing aromas of citrus flavours: ripe lemons underlined by aromatic floral notes.

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No. 16 - 1919 Chardonnay Girgentina - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €17.10 A dry, rounded wine of character with fruity aromas of apples, limes and a floral hint of orange blossom developing some nutty buttery undertones with time. On the palate, it is very smooth with ripe citrus flavours and an elegant long finish.

No. 4 - Palatino Sauvignon Blanc - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €14.80 Generous notes of exotic fruits and lychees greet the nose of this locally-grown Sauvignon Blanc with light grassy nuances. Its medium-bodied palate is elegant yet powerful, making this an ideal match with seafood and shellfish whilst providing excellent company on its own.

Caravaggio Chardonnay - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta Superior No. M2 -(18.75cl) €3.75 | No. H3 - (37.5cl) €9.45 | No. 12 - (75cl) €14.80 This dry, medium to full-bodied white wine is refreshingly smooth on the palate with citrus flavours of ripe lemons and delicate fruity-floral aromas of apples and honeysuckle.

Isis Chardonnay - Meridiana Estate | D.O.K. Malta No. H4 - (37.5cl) €15.70 | No. 19 - (75cl) €24.20 Made from Chardonnay grapes, Isis is characterized by fresh tropical fruit flavours.

No. 9 - La Torre Trebbiano - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €13.90 Highly fruit driven with sweet tropical fruit flavours of papaya, mango and passion fruit complemented by some floral and herbal notes of mint.

No. 10 - La Torre Girgentina - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €13.90 A truly Maltese wine with delicate aromas of lemons, lychees and a slight mineral hint, typical of the indigenous Girgentina grape variety. It is an easy-drinking wine with crisp acidity and a warm finish.

No. 14 - Caravaggio Chenin Blanc - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €14.80 A dry white wine with aromas reminiscent of stone fruit: peaches and apricots underlined by a hint of green apples. Well balanced with refreshing levels of acidity. Ideal to accompany light food dishes including salads, fish, poultry, veal and pork dishes.

No. 3 - Blanc de Cheval “Private Estate Selection” - Marsovin | D.O.K. Gozo Superior (75cl) €22.65 Blanc de Cheval is a private estate selection wine made from Chardonnay grapes grown and handpicked from the Ramla Valley Estate in Gozo. This medium bodied white wine has distinct fruity aromas of citrus and apples bursting into zesty fruity flavours on the palette and ending with a pleasant lingering finish. It is excellent on its own or else and accompaniment to most fish, prawn and shellfish dishes.

White Wines Italian

No. 21 - Cadis Pinot Grigio - Cantina di Soave, Veneto (75cl) €12.40 It makes a statement with tangerine, peach and just a touch of banana on the palate. Surprisingly soft despite its high acidity, Vibrant and balanced.

No. H6 - Soave Classico - Domini Veneti, Veneto (37.5cl) €10.50 Garganega 80%, Trebbiano 15%, Chardonnay 5%. Fine, with delicate notes of white peach, gently floral. Medium-bodied, harmonious, crisp and fresh combined with a hint of bitter almonds on the finish.

No. 22 - Cadis Soave - Cantina di Soave, Veneto (75cl) €17.95 The garganega grape dominates this dry, refreshing wine from the Veneto region. Fermented and aged in stainless steel. Quite a distinctive herbal edge to the nose: clean.

No. 24 - Umberto Fiore Gavi di Gavi, Piemonte (75cl) €20.00 Its colour is pale straw- yellow with green reflexes. It smells softly and fruity. The taste is dry, pleasant fresh and well-balanced. Suitable with hors d’oeuvre, fish dishes.

Masseria Dei Carmelitani Gavi di Gavi - Terredavino, Piemonte No. H24 - (37.5cl) €13.25 | No. 23 - (75cl) €20.25 Cortese grape. Intense scents of fruits and floral notes. Pleasant dry and crisp with full and deep with fine balance.

Rovereto Gavi di Gavi - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte No. H8 - (37.5cl) €16.85 | No. 25 - (75cl) €25.80 Cortese grape. Intense bouquet, complex and delicate, with hints of grapefruit. On the palate it is full, persuasive, rounded and backed by a pleasing freshness.

Falanghina - Vinosia, Campania No. H7 - (37.5cl) €10.50 | No. 31 - (75cl) €19.45 Fragrant and fresh. The characteristics are underlined by its unique composition of acidity.

No. 29 - Greco di Tufo - Vinosia, Campania (75cl) €18.55 Greco grape. Aromas of lemon, yellow pear and hint of almonds. Medium to full with very good concentration. Excellent acidity, persistent fruits and a long finish with a final touch of minerality.

No. 30 - Greco di Tufo - Di Meo, Campania (75cl) €29.90 Elegant, savory and balanced, this opens with delicate orchard fruit, Mediterranean scrub and wet stone scents. The vibrant, ethereal palate delivers lemon, nectarine and pear fruit, buttressed by crisp acidity. A savory mineral note gives it a mouthwatering finish.

White Wines Italian

Corvo Glicine - Vini Corvo, Sicilia No. H5 - (37.5cl) €9.20 | No. 34 - (75cl) €16.20 Medium dry fresh and fruity made from native grapes. Aromas lead to full flavour on the palate and a hint of almonds.

No. 33 - Etna Bianco, Bianco di Caselle - Benanti, Sicilia (75cl) €27.90 100% Carricante, a local indigenous grape grown as alberello throughout the Mt. Etna zone. It creates a wine of richness but also delicacy, with apples galore on the nose and palate and layers of crisp acidity through the long finish.

No. 35 - Vermentino di Sardegna - Dolianova, Sardegna (75cl) €20.00 Light with a nervous outburst of marine salt to finish on a long drawn out note of softness for typical to the variety.

No. M3 - Cavit Chardonnay - Mastri Vernacoli - Trentino Alto Adige (18.75cl) €4.75 Straw yellow colour with fruity, pleasantly intense aroma. Dry wine, pleasant, fresh taste with a good structure and individual character. Its elegance and freshness makes this wine different from others.

German

No. 44 - Blue Nun Liebraümilch - Sicher und Sohne Pfalz (75cl) €16.10 Sylvaner and Riesling grape. A medium dry that is low in alcohol for an easy drinking refreshing wine.

Spanish

No. 55 - Finca Montepedroso - Famiglia Martinez Bujanda, Reuda (75cl) €18.55 Verdejo. Aromatic notes of stone, green, citrus and lychees fruit, together with hints of fennel, green almond shell and aniseed, show up in combination with mineral notes. A wine of good structure and refreshing acidity leading to a long and tasty fruit, fennel and aniseed-dominated aftertaste. Fresh seafood, white fish and white meats make a great match.

White Wines French

No. 36 - La Croix Bacalan - Bordeaux Blanc - Cordier, Bordeaux (75cl) €17.40 Semillon 60%, Sauvignon Blanc 40%. Aromas of pear, white flowers with scents of grapefruits and peach. The palate is round, fresh and long lasting.

No. 39 - Sancerre - Domaine Laporte, Loire Valley (75cl) €30.75 Nice ripe fruity nose with a distinctive grassiness and subtle gooseberry notes that are characteristic of Sauvignon. Quite perfumed and nicely balanced, somewhere in between the old-world and new-world styles.

No. 37 - Chablis - Louis Jadot, Burgundy (75cl) €30.80 With aromas of white flowers and ripe fruits. Bright, fresh and light with fresh acidity.

No. 38 - Macon-Lugny - Louis Jadot, Burgundy (75cl) €24.15 Chardonnay. Very fresh and aromatic with soft fruits aromas and taste for a medium to full-bodied wine with an excellent long finish.

Côtes du Rhône Blanc - E. Guigal, Southern Rhône No. H9 - (37.5cl) €10.80 | No. 67 - (75cl) €20.00 Roussanne 33%, Clairette 25%, Viognier 25%, Bourboulenc 15%, Grenache 2%. White flowers, acacia and white peach. Fresh, crisp, fruity, fine and rich. It combines elegance and balance.

No. 57 - Trimbach Gewurztraminer, Alcase (75cl) €20.80 This Gewurztraminer has a gold colour with a perfumed nose of lychee fruits and spices. The wine is rich, intense, luscious and the finish is dry and spicy. This wine has great balance and reflects the typical Alsace terroir.

No. 42 - Tradition Riesling, Kuentz-Bas, Alsace (75cl) €21.00 Dry, rich and strong, with nuances of mineral and flowers. It combines delicacy with elegance. Full of character, well-balanced and long in the mouth.

Chilean

No. 46 - Santa Rita 120 Chardonnay (75cl) €18.80 This lively young wine has a soft yellow colour with slightly amber hues. Its vivacious flavour and aroma has luscious tropical notes with delicate undertones of wood that gives complexity to the wine. Its pleasant acidity provides lingering persistence, depth which makes it easy to drink.

Santa Rita 120 Sauvignon Blanc No. H10 - (37.5cl) €11.80 | No. 47 - (75cl) €18.80 This wine shows a fruity aroma of citrus blossoms and peaches that is well balanced by delicate herbaceous undertones and a pleasant acidity intensifying the wine’s freshness.

White Wines Argentinean

No. 54 - Alamos Torrontes - Bodega Nicolas Catena, Mendoza (75cl) €18.80 Torrontés has a unique expression in Argentina and has often been called the country’s signature white varietal. Alamos Torrontés captures all of the explosive aromatic character of this Argentine grape, with lively notes of citrus and peach fruit interwoven with delicate layers of jasmine blossom and fresh herbs. The wine is light and fresh on the palate with excellent balance and finishing with bright, crisp acidity.

Lebanese

No. 40 - Blanc De Blancs - Château Kefraya, Bekaa Valley (75cl) €26.50 Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay. Creamy oak, nutty, crushed oatmeal with the oak that wraps around the fruit, adding spice and more oatmeal smoothness to the dry fruit.

South African

No. M5 - Simonsig - Chenin Blanc - Stellenbosch (18.75cl) €5.20 An aromatic nose of ripe pears, apples and flowers with a touch of honey. Fresh and intense fruit salad flavours fills the palate with delicious richness in the aftertaste.

No. 56 - Leopard’s Leap - Chenin Blanc, Cape Town (75cl) €18.80 This Chenin Blanc shows earthiness and abundance of fruit supported by with layers of ripe tropical fruit and nutty undertones combined with a zesty freshness. Exceptionally versatile it compliments soups seafood, white meats and salads.

Australian

No. 65 - Mc William’s Sémillon - Sauvignon Blanc - South Eastern Australia(75cl) €20.25 Light and refreshing wine, showing citrus and tropical fruit flavours balances by time grassy nuances of Sémillon. A textural wine complemented with an acid backbone.

No. 66 - 3 Bridges Chardonnay - Westend Estate Riverina, New South Wales (75cl) €20.10 Generous ripe fruit and nutty aromas. Creamy yeast, sublet oak and mouth filling buttery character combines with melon and stone fruits. Well Structured and will full flavour and an excellent finish.

New Zealand

No. 70 - Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc - Marlborough, New Zealand(75cl) €40.35 Reminiscent of a fresh summer ripe peach, passion fruit, mango and juicy citrus sprinkled with fresh fennel and a dash of Pastis. The palate is rich and succulent, with a zesty citrus and apple-sherbet acidity that leads to a long, lingering, and characteristically crisp finish.

No. 69 - Mount Nelson Sauvignon Blanc - Marlborough - New Zealand(75 cl) €23.70 Clear and bright with pale green and straw highlights. Gooseberry and passion fruit aromas with freshly cut grass notes and a faint undercurrent of citrus blossom. Concentrated and intense, the wine shows gooseberry, passion fruit and stone-fruit flavours with a hint of lime.

27 Rosé Wines

Odyssey Grenache Shiraz Rosé - Marsovin - D.O.K. Gozo No. H11 - (37.5cl) €10.55 | No. R3 - (75cl) €15.80 This fine and fruity Rosé has an intense aroma reminiscent of raspberries, strawberries and warm spice. It is off-dry, medium bodied and is best served lightly chilled accompanying fish, veal, pork and poultry dishes.

Citadella Rosé - Marsovin Maltese Islands I.G.T. No. M9 - (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. R1 - (75cl) €11.60 Made from a blend of Maltese grown grapes, this typically Mediterranean rose wine has abundant aromas of soft, ripe fruit making it very pleasant and easy-drinking.

No. R12 - Rosé d’Anjou - Domaine Pont de Livier, Loire Valley, France (75cl) €13.20 This wine shows delicate fruity aromas reminiscent of fresh red berries. On the palate it is dry, pleasantly smooth with a fresh scent of ripe fruit and a delightfully balanced acidity that gives its delicate taste.

No. R14 - Rosé d’Anjou - Les Gardelles, Loire Valley, France (75cl) €15.80 This rose wine shows a lively pinkish colour, the nose shows characteristics of strawberry and cherries. The palate is medium dry and supported with lively red fruit character like strawberries and red cherries finishing with a long cleansing finish.

Rosé d’Anjou - Barton & Guestier, Loire Valley, France No. H13 - (37.5cl) €8.80 | No. R13 - (75cl) €14.90 Aromatic nose of sweet red fruit and spices. Tender and mellow on the palate.

No. R9 - Pure Mirabeau - Provence, France (75cl) €16.60 An ethereal pale pink colour with silver reflections, this wine has the allure of a pure summer breeze. A complex rosé, with a pronounced mineral structure it’s characterised by elegant notes of wild strawberry, citrus, white flowers and a hint of lychee. Mirabeau Pure is refreshing and refined with a lingering, beautiful finish that will prolong the aromatic pleasures.

No. R10 - Dusty Creek White Zinfandel - California, U.S.A. (75cl) €16.35 Fresh nose of raspberry and strawberry. On the palate juicy, yet elegant and refreshingly sparkling. Aromas of strawberry, watermelon and a touch of mint.

Red Wines Island of Malta

No. 71 - House Wine - Gellewza Shiraz (75cl) €13.95 Grape Varieties: Gellewza, Shiraz. Style: Dry, Medium bodied. Tasting Note: Smooth on the palate with ample soft tannins, aromas of amarena cherries and smoky undertones reminiscent of tobacco and ripe fruit.

Ulysses Shiraz - Marsovin D.O.K. Gozo Superior No. H14 - (37.5cl) €10.55 | No. 72 - (75cl) €15.80 Produced entirely from handpicked grapes harvested in family owned vineyards in Gozo, this fine fruit-driven full bodied wine is very delicate on the palate with ripe tannins and soft fruity aromas reminiscent of black currants, plums and a hint of peppery spice.

No. 88 - Bel Syrah - Meridiana Estate | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €24.60 Bel has a ruby-red colour with a purple rim; aromas of ripe berry fruits with hints of spices; and a complex, cherry-blackberry flavour with an enduring finish.

No. 76 - La Valette Aћmar - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €12.10 La Valette Red was first produced in 1967 and has been a truly Maltese favourite ever since. La Valette Red is a medium bodied blend of Maltese grown noble grape varieties with a spicy aroma and a very pleasant fruity palate.

No. 77 - Artiġjan Merlot - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. (75cl) €12.10 This locally grown Merlot has distinct red fruit aromas of cherries and redcurrants. On the palate it is medium bodied with smooth tannins and a long lingering finish.

Antonin Noir - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta Superior No. H17 - (37.5cl) - €15.30 | No. 85 - (75cl) - €26.25 Antonin is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc grapes, all harvested from the Marnisi Estate in Marsaxlokk with Merlot being the dominant grape variety in the wine. Low yields, barrel ageing and judicious blending produce a concentrated, full-bodied wine with very good ageing potential. Excellent grape maturity with a high concentration of natural sugars qualify this wine for the special mention of “Superior” and its unique fruit driven character makes it very enjoyable even in its early years.

Caravaggio Merlot - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta Superior No. M6 - (18.75cl) €3.75 | No. H15 - (37.5cl) €9.30 | No. 78 - (75cl) €14.80 A concentrated fruity red wine of deep intensity with abundant aromas of mature dried fruit: figs, dried plums & ripe juicy forest berries combined with supple and rounded tannins. It is a complex fully-flavoured wine with a long lingering finish.

No. 79 - Caravaggio Cabernet Sauvignon - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta Superior(75cl) €14.80 An artful blend of Cabernet Franc and Shiraz, this medium bodied ruby red wine has distinct peppery and herbaceous aromas and is excellent on its own or as an accompaniment to more complex meat dishes, oriental cuisine and rich pasta sauces.

No. 80 - Caravaggio Shiraz - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta Superior (75cl) €14.80 A full bodied, complex red wine of deep concentration. Its spiciness combines well with the pronounced characteristics of a black fruit character of blackberry and a black peppery, mineral bouquet rounded with abundant soft, robust tannins and long length. 29

Red Wines Island of Malta

No. 90 - Celsius Cabernet Sauvignon Riserva - Meridiana Estate | D.O.K. Malta(75cl) €26.05 Aromas of chocolate-blackcurrant flavours enhanced by long period of maturation in barrique. Full-bodied with the oak and tannins well integrated with the matured fruits.

No. 83 - Laurenti Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon - Camilleri Wines | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €19.40 The appearance is mature with a medium to deep intensity and a dark chocolate core. It has a clean, medium to pronounced nose with elements of cherries, red berries and forest fruits with hints of dried fruits. The palate is of medium to full-bodied structure with balanced acidity and soft tannins, more evident towards finish.

No. 84 - Cheval Franc - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €23.25 An artful blend of Cabernet Franc and Shiraz, this medium bodied ruby red wine has distinct peppery and herbaceous aromas and is excellent on its own or as an accompaniment to more complex meat dishes, oriental cuisine and rich pasta sauces.

No. 86 - Marnisi - Marsovin Marsaxlokk Estate | D.O.K. Malta(7 5cl) €26.75 The 8.5 ha Marnisi Estate is situated near Marsaxlokk in the South of Malta. Marnisi is a blend representative of the 3 grape varieties on this Estate made from 100% Organically grown grapes which include over 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, about 30% Merlot and smaller quantities of Cabernet Franc. Low yields, barrel ageing of the unfiltered wine and judicious blending produce a concentrated, elegant, full-bodied wine which is very approachable in its infancy and will keep drinking well in the years to come.

No. 82 - 1919 Sundried Gellewza - Marsovin | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €17.10 1919 Red is a quality wine produced from selected grapes of the indigenous Gellewza red variety. The harvested Gellewza bunches were laid down to dry in the sun for a number of days before being vinified resulting in a concentration of the Gellewza grape’s natural sugars, acidity and colour.

Citadella Red - Marsovin | Maltese Islands I.G.T. No. M7 - (18.75cl) €3.25 | No. 81 - (75cl) €11.75 A fruity red wine with a typical South Mediterranean character made from red grapes grown in Malta and Gozo. Easy drinking and smooth on the palate with soft tannins and ripe forest berry flavours reminiscent of red currants and raspberries.

No. 89 - Nexus Merlot - Meridiana Estate | D.O.K. Malta (75cl) €25.40 Characterised by soft, ripe cherry-plum flavours which are enhanced by careful maturation in barrique.

Melqart Cabernet Merlot - Meridiana Estate | D.O.K. Malta No. H16 - (37.5cl) €14.25 | No. 87 - (75cl) €22.65 Aromas of dark fruits characterised by mellow ripe berry flavours from maturation in barrique.

Red Wines Italian

No. H18 - Valpolicella Classico - Domini Veneti, Veneto (37.5cl) €11.60 Corvina Veronese 65%, Corvinone 10%, Rondinella 20%, Molinara 5%. Well balanced, full-bodied and velvet-smooth with the right tannin balance and acids strength.

No. 92 - Valpolicella Cadis - Cantina di Soave, Veneto (75cl) €14.05 A dry, light to medium bodied red wine with a blend of Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara grapes from the Veneto region. It has a good balance of acidity and red fruits of strawberries and cherries with a herbal finish on the palate, and soft low levels of tannin.

No. 97 - Montebruna - Barbera D’Asti, Braida, Piemonte (75cl) €34.75 Ruby red-violet colour, a striking aroma, quite redolent of ripe cherries and red berries. It is deep, full and harmonious in the mouth, with a long finish that maintains lasting taste and finishes with almond.

No. 101 - Cenerentola - Cinelli Colombini, Toscana (75cl) €35.95 Sangiovese grosso and Foglia Tonda, the latter being a varietal from this region abandoned around a century ago. Aroma are fine, full and complex. Taste recalls ripe small red fruits and spices.

No. 99 - Piccini Chianti Classico - Toscana (75cl) €20.25 Aroma intense vinous, floral with a clear reference to violets. Taste harmonious, dry, sapid, suitably tannic.

No. 106 - Primitivo di Manduria ‘Sassirossi’ - Feudi Salentini, Puglia (75cl) €22.40 With aromas of woodland, intense drops of blackberry coloured with crushed damsons.

Salice Salentino Riserva - Leone de Castris, Puglia No. H20 - (37.5cl) €10.50 | No. 105 - (75cl) €20.00 Negroamaro grape. A fruity sensation on the nose leads to blackberry and black cherry aromas with Basle and sweet spices. Mouth is smooth and balanced with soft tannins for a long lasting finish.

No. 108 - Etna Rosso DOC - Rossodiverzella, Benenti, Sicilia (75cl) €22.80 This wine is produced from the Nerello Mascalese grape which is indigenous to Sicily. The wine shows a ruby red colour, on the nose of minerality like earth, followed by notes of sweet spices like vanilla and cinnamon. The palate is dry, with a medium palate and elegant tannins which are supported by characteristics like black berry and blackcurrant followed by a hint of thyme.

Red Wines Italian

No. 110 - Heron Nero d’Avola - Piccini, Sicilia (75cl) €18.80 A typically herbaceous nose supported by a palate of remarkable length enriched by a light touch of oak make this wine a good example of this indigenous Sicilian variety.

No. M10 - Cavit Merlot - Mastri Vernacoli - Trentino Alto Adige (18.75cl) €4.75 Deep ruby color with violet hues. When the wine is young, developing brick red. Aroma is clean, pleasant, discreetly fruity with slight hints of grass. Dry, pleasantly balanced taste with good structure and elegant body.

No. 111 - Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva - Dolianova, Sardegna (75cl) €25.25 Cannonau (Grenache) 100%. This wine has an elegant and complex bouquet with a distinct aroma of violets. Warm, dry and harmonious, with plumy fruit flavours and oak overtones. Matured 3 years in large Slavonian oak.

No. H19 - Campofiorin Rosso del Veronese - Masi, Veneto (37.5cl) €13.70 Corvina, Rondinella, Molinara. Strong and attractive cherry aromas on the nose with a pleasing spiciness. Great power and balance on the palate with aromas of ripe fruit, cherries in spirit and black currants. Soft and well balanced tannins benefiting from good acidity with a long aftertaste.

No. 93 - Costasera Amarone Classico - Masi, Veneto(75cl) €56.90 The Costasera Amarone expresses a particular majesty and complexity. An excellent wine for the end of the meal and for ageing.

Barolo Tortoniano - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte No. H21 - (37.5cl) €34.95 | No. 95 - (75cl) €60.60 Nebbiolo 100%. Aromas engaging in ethereal and complex, hints of withered roses, juniper and delicate spices for an ample, harmonious and aristocratic long finish.

No. 94 - Barolo Cerequio - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte (75cl) €75.30 Nebbiolo. Particularly elegant, complex with predominant balsamic sensations of mint, fruit jams; rich, ample and of great character, with a notable presence of delicate tannins. It reaches its peak after 5 to 6 years, and can exceed 20 years.

No. 91 - Gran Passione Rosso “Apassimento” - Fossalta di Piave, Veneto(75cl) €19.05 60% Merlot 40% Corvina. Intense purple colour, tending towards amber with ageing. The subsequent oak ageing gives the pleasant notes of spices and vanilla. This wine has a very solid structure due to the elevated alcohol and the balance between soft tannins and acidity.

Red Wines French

No. 113 - Château Nicot Rouge - Château Brun, Bordeaux (75cl) €19.05 Harmoniously blended to create a deep ruby coloured wine, the nose offers up aromas of strawberry, raspberry, and blackcurrant from the Merlot, and licorice, green peppers, and spice from the Cabernet Sauvignon, with its aromatic finesse and velvety tannins.

No. 112 - Saint-Emilion Château Brun - Cordier, Bordeaux (75cl) €26.50 Merlot 80%, Cabernet Franc 20%. Aromas of raspberry and blackcurrant with a hint of toasty vanilla notes. Elegant, full bodied with excellent fruit notes on the palate.

No. 114 - Beaujolais Villages Combes Aux Jacques - Louis Jadot, Burgundy (75cl) €19.50 Gamay grape. Delicious aromas of fruit and the delicate freshness characterize this wine which maceration will allow a good extraction for a good structure result.

Côtes du Rhône Rouge - E. Guigal Southern Rhône No. H22 - (37.5cl) €10.40 | No. 116 - (75cl) €23.10 Syrah 60% Grenache 35%, Mourvèdre 5%. Fresh fruits with red berries and spices. Full, with rounded and smooth tannins. Rich and intensely aromatic. With a long finish, elegance and finesse due to the well balanced tannins and fruit.

No. 115 - Châteauneuf-du-Pape - E. Guigal Southern Rhône(75cl) €47.60 Old Grenache 75%, 10% Mourvèdre, 10% Syrah, 10%, others 5%. Nose of spices and mature red fruits. Round tannins with powerful complexity. A rich unctuous wine with notes of mature plums, hazelnuts and red fruits. Very rich wine full of harmony and balance.

Lebanese

Les Bretèches - Château Kefraya Bekaa Valley No. H23 -(37.5cl) €12.20 | No. 121 - (75cl) €20.00 Cinsaut, Syrah, Tempranillo, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Carignan, Mourvèdre, Cabernet-Franc and Marsel. Bouquet reminiscent of red fruit jams take turns to reveal this wine’s subtle spicy notes that express themselves with a mysterious complexity.

Spanish

No. 122 - Rioja Riserva - Marques de Caceres, Rioja (75cl) €27.25 An elegant and complex nose with tobacco and wood notes and hints of blackberry and cherry. On the palate it is refined, full-bodied and persistent in its finish. Goes well with matured cheeses, roast meats and game.

Red Wines Chilean

No. 131 - Santa Rita 120 Merlot (75cl) €18.80 This wine shows fragrant aromas of fresh strawberry, plum and vanilla followed by a hint of dried herbs which are supported by soft tannins and a pleasing note of oak.

No. 130 - Santa Rita 120 CCC (75cl) €18.80 This intense wine is a blend of Carménère, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon blend is a deep and ruby red complex and very pleasing blend of fruity aromas that recall plums, blackberries, blueberries, and spice, along with notes of vanilla and tobacco that come from the oak. It is silky on the palate due to ripe tannins with good volume and depth, with a long, fruity finish.

No. 133 - Santa Rita 120 Carménère (75cl) €18.80 Chile’s very own variety offers rich aromas of ripe, red fruit and fragrant spices. On the palate, it is a fresh, light bodied and elegant wine with a commanding, fruity and lingering finish.

Argentinean

No. 136 - Catena Malbec - Bodega Catena Zapata, Argentina (75cl) €22.15 Malbec, Corvina grapes. Double fermentation of the Malbec with a percentage of lightly dried Corvina. A rick aroma and structure. Elegant tannins and softness to produce a superior wine with ageing potential.

South African

No. 138 - Leopard’s Leap Pinotage – Shiraz, Cape (75cl) €18.80 This wine has a medium bodied intensity and soft integrated tannins, its characteristics reflects the distinctive style of both varietals in the blend. On the palate it features fruit characteristics like plum and mul- berry which are supported by vanilla undertones with a hint of spice and white pepper.

Simonsig Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz, Stellenbosch No. M8 - (18.75cl) €5.20 | No. 139 - (75cl) €18.20 Delicious mocha flavours over the mid-palate complemented by white pepper & cardamom. The tannins are fine showing excellent persistence and complex palate.

Red Wines Australian

No. 132 - 1889 Shiraz - Brown Brothers, Heathcote (75cl) €20.55 This wine has fantastic lifted aromas of red and dark berry fruits and the classic pepper notes of Heathcote Shiraz. These aromas follow through to the palate which has very generous juicy fruit and a fine tannin structure. This supple Shiraz drinks well now but cellaring for 3 to 5 years from vintage will add complexity.

No. 140 - Deakin Estate Shiraz - Deakin Estate - Murray River (75cl) €15.05 Deep, vibrant red. Rich berry fruit including blackberries and mulberries with oak notes of malt, almond and mocha. Rich and juicy with ripe dark berry flavours and well-balanced oak. The palate shows good structure with medium tannins and a lingering finish.

No. 147 - Cape Mentelle Shiraz, Western Australia (75cl) €46.90 Blackcurrant and cherry aromas, enhanced by a rich palate showing hints of liquorice and cedar with well integrated tannins. Fruity aromas for a soft palate of plums and cherry tomes with balanced chocolate oak. Full-bodied with depth for a lingering finish.

No. 148 - Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon, Western Australia(75cl) €54.40 With plenty of leaves, roasting herbs and cassis-flavoured fruit. The palate is striking for its purity and balance, neatly defined tannins and long, elegant finish.

No. 152 - Artisan’s Blend Shiraz Viognier, Deakin Estate, Murray River (75cl) €14.80 Medium deep red. Black cherries, dark plum and orange peel notes with attractive spice and vanilla characters. The palate is fruit driven with fleshy mid palate sweetness. Medium bodied with soft savoury tannins and a lingering and rewarding finish.

No. 149 - 3 Bridges Durif - Westend Estate - Riverina, New South Wales (75cl) €20.10 An aromatic plum and dark chocolate nose. Full bodied with ripe blackberries, plums and chocolate with toasty American oak, vanilla and coconut. Rich with a tannic mouth feel of sweet fruit and alcohol.

35 Sweet & Late Harvest Wines

No. D8 - Guzé Shiraz Passito - Marsovin D.O.K. Malta (50cl) €36.50 Guzé is reminiscent of intense black fruit, chocolate aromas with sweet, spicy, jammy prune flavours.

Dolce Vita - Late Harvest | D.O.K Malta - Camilleri Wines Glass Dessert Wine - (10cl) €5.25 | No. D3 - (50cl) €20.25 Malta This blend of locally-grown Vermentino and Viognier offers an enticing, syrupy aroma of stewed apples. On the palate one finds a soft, seductive sweetness which reinforces the apple notes yet is further enriched by a full fruit-basket of flavours. Harvesting these grapes late has ensured that their level of ripeness is much higher than usual, resulting in an elegant sweetness which makes this wine an ideal dessert compliment yet perfectly enjoyable on its own.

No. D11 - Recioto della Valpolicella Classico Casal Del Ronchi (50cl) €62.30 Masi Agricola, Veneto, Italia Corvina 40%, Corvinone 30%, Rondinella 25%, Molinara 5%. Obtained from the grapes left to rest/on special racks. A sweet, full-bodied wine with a delicate, fruity bouquet.

No. D10 - Barolo Chinato - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte, Italia (50cl) €48.30 Ample, complex, with pleasingly spicy aromas. The taste is full, delicate and austere and pleasantly bitter.

No. D12 - Plaisir Bianco Passito - Zaccagnini, Abruzzo, Italia (50cl) €30.80 A toasted almond nose, opening out into sweet, exotic fruit with a hint of golden syrup. Full-bodied and sweet with fresh acidity driving the long finish.

No. D13 - Plaisir Rosso Passito - Zaccagnini, Abruzzo, Italia (50cl) €30.80 Naturally dried Cannonau grapes, with a delicate bouquet and aromatic scents of sweet plums and grenadine. Full and well-orchestrated flavours, with a hint of tannin to the finish.

No. D6 - L’ Ecrù Passito di Sicilia - Firriato, Sicilia, Italia (50cl) €43.60 Aroma of candied orange peels and dried figs, dates, peaches in syrup. A sweet and dynamic nectar with an extraordinary suave and polished persistence to be tasted also alone.

36 Sweet Wines

Nivole Moscato d’Asti - Michele Chiarlo, Piemonte, Italia No. D2A - (37.5cl) €15.00 | No. D2B - (75cl) €25.30 Intense, aromatic and fruity, hints of clary, peach, grapefruit and meringue. Taste is clean, light and delicate, backed by an excellent, refreshing acidity.