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Chianti 2004/05 Melini, Toscana, Italy
Chianti is Italy's best-known wine, and is currently in great demand. Ruby red in colour with string notes of cherries and raspberries coupled with floral notes of irises and violets. The palate is of a soft and fruity wine which is medium bodied, yet well balanced.... More |
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John Lewis
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5.69
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Villa Cafaggio Chianti Classico 2004, Toscana, Italy
A top class Chianti with the classic hallmarks of cherry fruit and great structure. A lovely bright cherry red Chianti. It is elegant, with a backbone of well-integrated tannins giving it finesse and structure. Spicy cloves on the nose, the palate boasts wonderfully refined black cherry and plum ... More |
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John Lewis
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9.49
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Chianti Classico 2004 Borgo Salcetino, Toscana, Italy
This is a modern, robust Chianti with plenty of gutsy red fruit flavours. When Chianti is well made there are few red wines which compete in terms of character and balance. With mouthfilling tannins, this wine works extremely well with full flavoured red meaty dishes or roasts.... More |
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John Lewis
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8.54
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Cecchi Litorale Vermentino 2004/05, Toscana, Italy
Bone dry and elegant white from the Tuscan coast, well suited to fish or risotto. Litorale Vermentino is produced in the Maremma region. Vermentino is gaining favour as a 'grape-of-the-moment'. It tastes of citrus and melon fruit, with a slightly floral bouquet and a lingering, spicy finish. Try ... More |
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John Lewis
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7.59
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Waitrose Chianti 2005, Toscana, Italy
Italy's best-known wine from Tuscany, which is currently in great demand. The Sangiovese grape offers a fine balance between soft, cherry fruit and firm acidity with enough tannic structure to offset most rich Mediterranean dishes.... More |
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John Lewis
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4.74
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Ormanni Chianti Classico DOCG 2003, Toscana, Italy
Excellent Chianti Classico showing juicy fruit and real class. Plump and juicy Chianti made from 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo, all fruit estate grown. This wine shows sweet cherry fruit and a refreshing acidity, try with chicken in a rich tomato and oregano sauce.... More |
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John Lewis
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9.49
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Tria Syrah 2004/05 Sicilia, Italy
A blockbuster wine from Sicily, with masses of fruit and tannins. The island is gaining a reputation for its Syrah and this is a really involved, deep and broody wine which will benefit from decanting and being drunk with meaty dishes. It is a steal at this price.... More |
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John Lewis
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4.74
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Tria Grillo 2004/05 Sicilia, Italy
Grillo is one of the many exciting white grape varieties which are widely planted in Sicily. Grillo produces dry, gently aromatic and soft wines which, when fermented at cool temperatures, also have a mouthwatering freshness. Drink this with Chinese food, or creamy pasta sauces or risotto.... More |
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John Lewis
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4.74
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Trinacria Bianco 2004/05 Sicilia, Italy
Soft, dry and very slightly aromatic white from the northwestern tip of Sicily. Many of the local grapes are used to make the well-known fortified wine, but their qualities for this type of great value offering have recently been recognised. Perfect pasta wine!... More |
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John Lewis
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3.12
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