Deep red in colour, a powerful wine, well knit and balanced, bursting with flavours of spice and fruit.

28 Chateau Tour du Pas St Gecqes St Emilion 2004 | €36.00
Bordeaux

Deep crimson colour. Intense bouquet with aromas of white truffles. Extensive and mellow or the palate with a discreet taste of vanilla and cinnamon.

29 Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 | €30.00
South Africa (Jordan Estate, Stellenbosch)

Black cherry, cassis ana chocolate. Ripe forest fruits, a decent structure and a punch of alcohol.

30 Bradgate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2007 | €23.25
South Africa (Jordan Estate, Stellenbosch)

Ripe blackberry Cabernet Sauvignon flavours blend with velvety-rich plummy Merlot fruit.

31 Vina Real Crianza Rioja 2004 | €28.00
Spain (CVNE & Vina Real)

Well balanced aromas of raspberry, damsons and sloes, and elegant vanilla and spices from the oak. The palate is full, rounded and bursting with fruit.

32 Conde de Valdemar Rioja Reserva 2003 | €34.50
Spain (Bodegas Martinez Bujanda, Rioja)

Big and broad, with aromas of burnt sugar, leathtr, tomato and mocha. The palate delivers ample raspberry and plum flavours amid meaty tannins and healthy acidity.

33 Gigondas Vieilles Vignes 2006 | €38.50
France (Domaine de Boissan, Rhone)

One of the best known and most highly reputed wines of the Rhone Valley from vineyards neighbouring those of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Made from a traditional blend of grapes, the wine is well structured and generous in flavour.

34 Greenstone Point Pinot Noir 2007 | €32.00
New Zealand

Aromas of rich ripe plums and cherries. Palate full and rounded with warm generous finish. Ideal with light red meats or fish.

35 Chateauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Duclaux 2005 | €50.00
France (Jerome Quiot, Rhone)

Made by M. Quiot in the heart of the appellation, a marvellously serious food wine, smooth, full-bodied and packed with spicy fruit.

36 Pepperton Estate Shiraz, Cabernet Merlot | €22.50
Australia (Riverina, New South Wales)

Rich aromas of plums and blackberries balanced by black pepper and spice with undertones of heather and violet

37 Chianti Classico San Jacopo da Vicchiomaggio 2006 | €32.00
Italy (Castello Vicchiomaggio, Tuscany)

Chianti Classico at its best. While youthful it exudes maturity in the sense of the fruits, tannins and oak converging to give complete balance and power.