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ITALIAN WINES

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MAESTRI CANTINIERI – TREBBIANO

Grapes: Trebbiano. Colour: Bright straw yellow. Nose: Fresh and fruity. Palate: Delicate and characteristic. Food Pairings: It is the ideal wine for starters, fish dishes and

risotto

MARCHESA STANGA - PINOT GRIGIO VENETO IGT

Grapes: Pinot Grigio. Colour: Light straw yellow. Nose: Fruity and delicate. Palate: Dry, fresh and pleasant Food Pairings: Ideal with starters, fish dishes, risotto

Reds

MAESTRI CANTINIERI - MERLOT VENETO IGT

Grapes: Merlot. Colour: Red of good intensity. Nose: Vinous, intense, characteristic. Palate: Dry and delicate. Food Pairings: Main course and roasted white meats.

MAESTRI CANTINIERI - MONTEPULCIANO D'ABRUZZO DOC

Grapes: Montepulciano. Colour: Red of good intensity. Nose: Characteristic and fruity. Palate: Round and full-bodied. Food Pairings: Suitable for tasty main courses, roasted meat and

game

MAESTRI CANTINIERI - CHIANTI DOCG

Grapes: Sangiovese, Canaiolo Nero, Trebbiano Toscano and Malvasia del Chianti. Colour: Bright red verging on garnet during the ageing. Nose: Vinous, intense, reminding of violet. Palate: Dry, savoury and full-bodied. Food Pairings: Suitable for roasted meats, game and hard cheese

Sparkling

GALLA - PROSECCO EXTRA DRY

Grapes: Colour: Bright, straw yellow with greenish reflexes. Nose: Acacia flowers, with good intensity with particular notes of apple, lemon and grapefruit. Palate: Good structure, soft with taste of fruit appearing, Balanced and savoury. Food Pairings: Perfect as aperitif served with battered vegetables, fried food, cheeses, also with cold pastas. Excellent the match with row fish such as oysters, prawns and truffles.

FRENCH WINES

White

TRESOR – CHARDONNAY

Grapes: 100% Chardonnay Colour: Straw yellow. Nose: TBC Palate: TBC Food Pairings: Ideal for aperitifs. Rating: TBC

Red

CLOSSMAN (BORDEAUX AOC) – ROUGE

Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon. Colour: A delicate yet deep garnet colour with hints of rich brick-red. Nose: A fine bouquet, balancing oak with red fruits. Palate: Good structure; silky, well-balanced tannins and oaky flavours combine to give a velvety smoothness. Food Pairings: TBC

AUSTRALIAN WINES

White

MC GUIGAN - PRIVATE BIN - SAUVIGNON BLANC

Grapes: 100% Sauvignon. Colour: Pale yellow with green tinge Nose: Delightful aromas of passion fruit and grapefruit with a hint of asparagus. Palate: Generous tropical fruit flavours are a feature of this refreshing white wine with an underlying herbaceous tones. The wine fills the mouth and has a clean citrus finish. Food Pairings: This delightful Sauvignon Blanc will find pride of place on the table with fresh seafood, creamy pasta, asparagus or goats cheese.

Red

MC GUIGAN - PRIVATE BIN – SHIRAZ

Grapes: 100% Shiraz Colour: Intense rich scarlet Nose: This wine features delightful dark cherry and plum aromas integrated with some smoky vanillin characters and cinnamon from the oak influence. Palate: On the palate, the flavours that are suggested by the nose come to life along with some peppery spice. The wine is smooth yet full bodied with a good mouth presence exhibiting both cherry and plum flavours as well as prominent toasty oak. An attractive firm tannin grip completes the wine. Food Pairings: Shiraz is a great accompaniment to succulent red meat dishes and tomato based pasta