Max & Molly’ List

The Producers

Tuscany The Estate “Il Sosso” is situated amongst the vast hills of the Tuscan landscape between Arezzo and Siena and precisely in Lucignano, an exquisitely beautiful medieval historic village. The Farm has been owned by the Ravaglioli Family since 1965 showing the same boundless enthusiasm for cultivating the and constantly striving for quality.

Emilia-Romagna “Tenuta del Monsignore Estate” has been in the Bacchini Family since 1600, few miles inland from the Adriatic Riviera in the Medieval Village of San Giovanni in Marignano. The good quality of the land, the setting of the vineyards, the sun exposition, the favorable microclimate and the Bacchini’s centuries old experience are the right ingredients for fantastic .

“Fattoria Poggio San Martino ” situated in the medieval village of San Giovanni in Marignano was funded in 1958 by Mario Galli who passed the true passion, love and secrets for wine making to his son Antonio who is carrying on the same footsteps providing us with an excellent example of what the true Culture for Wine is.

“Terre Contese Winery” is situated just few miles from the medieval village of Terre del Sole and the beautiful Thermal SPA town of Castrocaro Terme. Emanuele Coveri the producer is one of the finest examples of what genuine enthusiasm, passion, innovative thinking together with the true tradition of wine making is.

“Azienda Agricola La Sabbiona” farm and guesthouse situated in a panoramic position on the wonderful hills which surrounds the Medieval tower of Oriolo dei Fichi in the heart of the Emilia- Romagna Region. The love for good wine brought Mauro to start its own wine production striving for quality and genuine wine. Mauro’s focus is also on the preservation of ancient autochthon grape varieties like the white Famoso for the VIP and the red Centesimino for the Sauvigno’ Rosso.

Le Marche “La Cotta” Brewery and guesthouse lies high on the Montefeltro Hills where the clean air, pure spring water together with the love and passion of Francesco and Luigi produce an outstanding Craft Beer.

Umbria “Donini Winery” producing fine wines since 1921.A small world of its own in the Upper Tiber Valley in the north of the beautiful Umbrian Region with a distinctive colder microclimate created by the Pennine Mountains. The not very wide valley along the Tiber river that runs through this area together with the fertile soil are all-important characteristics that influence very distinctively the whole production of their wines, acidity, a fresh, elegant bouquet and very well structured.

Lake Garda (West Side) GALUZZO is the name of the hill where, on a little knoll facing Lake Garda, the Trevisani's Farm is located and in this beautiful environment Gian Pietro and Mauro Trevisani make typical wines of the West Coast of Lake Garda. Upon their knoll the wind blows all year from the Lake to the vineyards and for this reason the Trevisani's picked, as their official image, the golden symbol of EOLO, ancient god of the wind. Moreover they also decided to call their only and excellent Balì which is the name of a wind. On top of the hill, every night, a wind named “Boaren” that blows on the Lake from North to South, reaches the vineyards. This wind, especially in Summer, allows the temperature to go down considerably and creates a particular microclimate that facilitates the production of aromatic substances in the wines, creating unique flavours.

“ Tscana” IGT 2011 Azienda Agricola “Il Sosso” 100% Chardonnay grapes grown on the estate vineyards, straw yellow colour, fresh and delicate bouquet on the palate. Soups, light antipasti, Piadina. 13% Small Glass 175ml £3.65 – Large Glass 250ml £4.95 Bottle to drink in £14.00

“Spina di Rosa” D.O.C Colli Altotiberini 2011(Umbria) “Diego Donini Winery” 100% grapes, 12 hours then separated from the skins and fermented at controlled temperature 18/20 C; Don’t expect the usual Rose’ Wine very fragrant, delicate yet structured and full bodied and improves year after year…..If you can wait.. 13.5% Small Glass 175ml £4.50 – Large Glass 250ml £6.25 Bottle to drink in £16.95

“Pagadebit di Romagna” D.O.C 2010 “Tenuta del Monsignore” 100% White Bombino Grapes, pale, straw yellow colour with soft greenish hues, delicate yet persistent, with hints of hawthorn flowers on the nose, dry with a note of freshness on the palate 12%. Light antipasto, soups and fish. Small Glass 175ml £5.25 – Large Glass 250ml £6.75 Bottle to drink in £18.00

“La Fonte” Cuvee di Grechetto Umbria I.G.T. 2010(Umbria) “Diego Donini Winery” 100% Grechetto grapes carefully selected in , late , low temperature fermentation and successive maturation on the lees for 8 months in steel tanks, bottled in the autumn following the harvest when fully matured. Structured, soft and elegant makes a simple wine a great drink. 13% Small Glass 175ml £5.50 – Large Glass 250ml £6.95 Bottle to drink in £19.30

“VIP” Ravenna Bianco IGT 2011 Azienda Agricola “La Sabbiona” 100% Famoso grapes, straw yellow colour, elegant, fruity and floral bouquet. Soups, antipasti. 13% Small Glass 175ml £5.20 – Large Glass 250ml £7.00 Bottle to drink in £19.65

“Albana Secco di Romagna” DOCG 2009 Azienda Agricola “La Sabbiona” 100% Albana grapes, intense straw yellow colour, distinctive fruity and floral sensation with peach notes on the palate. Fantastic example of Albana Wine. Grilled fish, pasta and antipasti. 13.5% Small Glass 175ml £5.75 – Large Glass 250ml £7.95 Bottle to drink in £20.30

“Elma” Umbria I.G.T 2009(Umbria) “Diego Donini Winery” A carefully selected late harvest blend of Grechetto and Malvasia grapes, already with a good structure and sugar residue, is matured on the lees until the successive spring and after a second light fermentation spend a further 12 months in Slavonia barrels and 6 months refinement in bottles before being sold to the public. These characteristics give the wine a complexity of elegant aromas still maintaining its freshness and distinctive body. 13.5% Small Glass 175ml £6.50 – Large Glass 250ml £8.25 Bottle to drink in £22.70

“Lugana D.O.C Albalago” 2011(South Lake Garda) “Bottled by Azienda Agricola F.lli Trevisani” 100% di Lugana grapes, fresh, elegant floral notes on the nose, with a complex finale on the palate. Light fish, chicken.13% Small Glass 175ml £6.95 – Large Glass 250ml £8.65 Bottle to drink in £23.75

“Bali” Garda Chardonnay D.O.C 2011(Lake Garda) “Azienda Agricola F.lli Trevisani” Blend of 80% Chardonnay and 20% . The Chardonnay is aged in French oak barrels for 10 months while the Sauvignon Blanc is left in stainless still tanks before been blended and refined for further 3 months in bottle. Straw yellow colour, hints of grapefruit and pineapple, ripe on the palate with loads of fruit, well balanced acidity and good persistency. 13% Small Glass 175ml £6.95 – Large Glass 250ml £8.65 Bottle to drink in £23.75

“Rose’ Spumante Brut” I.G.T 2010 “Tenuta del Monsignore” Produced with carefully selected red grapes, bright pink colour, fine and persistent perlage, delicate and elegant rose and violet notes on the nose, lively and very well balanced on the palate12%. Celebration, aperitf, fish. Bottle to drink in £28.00

Brut “Galluzzo” Talento(Lake Garda) “Azienda Agricola F.lli Trevisani” What Is Talento Talento represents the excellence of sparkling Italian wines. Talento wines are obtained from Chardonnay, Pinot Nero and Pinot Bianco. These wines undergo secondary fermentation in the bottle and age for a minimum of 15 months on their lees. Residual sugar is below 12 grams per litre These precise characteristics are the trademark of the most traditional metodo classico wines, and today are recognized and officially protected under Italian law as a specially-registered collective brand. Talento is a national legacy, and is at all Italian producers' disposal. The brand is the property of the Ministero delle Politiche Agricole e Forestali, which has regulated its use with an official decree that acts as a production standard, laying out the guidelines to be followed in order for a to be called a Talento wine. Talento is a sparkling brut which is ideal as an aperitif or as a pairing to any meal. 12% Bottle to drink in £35.00

“La Cotta” Italian Craft Beers” “Rossa” 5% Red copper colour, high fermentation beer, delicate and refreshing on the palate. 75cl Bottle £9.50 - £3.50 by the Glass

“Chiara” 4.5% Light blonde ale, particularly full bodied and velvety on the palate. A clean beer very effective in showing its basic features of great character. 75cl Bottle £9.50 - £3.50 by the Glass

“Ambrata” 6.5% Amber coloured beer with tawny tints, long, persistence creamy and sticking froth. Its elegant and sharp structure is due to the home made high fermentation double malted in Belgian style. 75cl Bottle £9.50 - £3.50 by the Glass

“La Nera” 4.5% Deep black beer with an intense and distinctive taste, full bodied and soft head. Liquorice and coffee hints on the palate. £9.50 per bottle