Dalla Terra’s Bluffer’s Guide ANYONE for an APERITIVO? BUBBLES make you BEAUTIFUL NV Vallate Prosecco Extra Brut DOC £9 Canevel La Vi in Rosa VSQ Extra Dry Prosecco £9.5 NV Montenisa Franciacorta (Chard, Pinot Blnc & Nero) £12 Champagne style; apricot, almond, spiced pear & apple. NV Champagne Testulat Carte d’Or (Pin. Nr & Chard) Rich & fruity; vanilla, lime & peach; floral & delicate. NV Champagne Gaston Dericbourge Rosé Strawberry & forest fruits, fabulous finesse. £11 £11.5 WHITE FLIGHTS, GLASSES & CARAFE 125/175/375ml Aperol Spritz £10.5 Bellini £10 Campari Spritz & Orange £11 Negroni Sbagliato £11 Kir Royal £11 Tanqueray 10 & Tonic £10.5 Champagne Cocktail £12 Birra Menabrea Piedmontese Lager £6.5 RED FLIGHTS, GLASSES & CARAFE 125/175/375ml Tutti Frutti Top to Toe £15 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. £14 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. Costaripa Rosamara DOC Lombardy ’13. £9.5/13/23.5 One of the best rosés we’ve tasted & such a pretty bottle! La Cappuccina Merlot IGT Veneto ’13. £8/10.5/20 Fragrant berry fruit & oak nose; balanced tasty tannins. Forchir Friuli Grave DOC Soresere ’13. £6.5/9/17 Medium dry Sauv Blanc, arrestingly aromatic & floral; low acid. Illuminati Ilico Montepulciano d’Abruzzo DOC ’12 £7.5/10/18.5 Full of body, rippingly ripe, harmony & perseverance, liquorish. La Cappuccina Soave DOC Veneto Organic ’12. £8/10.5/20 White flowers, almonds & apples; dry, delicate & fruity. Rallo Il Principe IGP Nero d’Avola Bio. Sicily ’13. £7/9.5/18 Cherries & black fruits, spicy, soft & supple, teasingly tannin. Fresh Florals Sensational Super Tuscans £17.5 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. £23.5 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. Felluga Molamatta Collio Bianco Friuli DOC ’13. £8.5/11.5/21.5 Big & balanced rare white blend; floral, citrus & mineral. Ten.D’Ornellaia Le Volte IGT Cab, Merlot, Sang.’12 £12/16.5/30 The little brother of Ornellaia, soft, firm, vivacious & stylish. Giogantinu Vermentino Sardinia DOCG ’13. £8.5/11.5/21.5 Wonderful as an aperitivo, refreshing, soft & clean palate. Guado al Melo ‘Antillo’ Bolgheri DOC ’11. £11.5/15/28 Stonking Sangiovese, Cab Sauv and Petit Verdot blend. St Michael-Eppan Schulhauser Trentino DOC ’13. £11/14.5/27 Apple blossom, pear, lemon; bright, mineral Pinot Bianco. Chianti Cl. Ris. Tenuta Tignanello Sang, Cab.’11. £14/19/35.5 Tignanello’s younger sibling; blueberry, pepper, cinnamon. A Clean Sweep £17 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. Bucci Classico Superiore DOC Marche ’13. £10.5/14/26 Yellow flowers & stone fruits; mineral, creamy Verdicchio. Terreliade Inzolia DOC Sicily ’13. £7.5/10.5/19.5 Fresh Chardonnay, floral, fruity, almond; nice acid for cheese. Unreserved Riservas £21 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. Leone de Castris Salice Salentino Riserva ’10. £10/13.5/24.5 Negroamaro & Malvasia Nera; dark berries & spices. Poderi Jerzu Chuerra Riserva Sardinia DOC ’11. £10/13.5/24.5 Awsome oaky Cannonau; blackberries, maple & pepper. Castello Corbara Podere il Caio IGT Umbria ’13. £8.5/11.5/21.5 Pears & peaches; Grechetto from the grape’s adopted home. Il Molino di Grace ‘Il Margone’ DOCG ’10. £14/19/35.5 First vintage of the Gran Selezione Classico; Chianti’s top tier wines. Opulent, coffee, chocolate, spice & black fruits. World of Whites Runaway Reds £18.5 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. £16.5 for 1 of each 75ml glasses. Karl Schaefer Feinherb Riesling Germany ‘11. £11/15/28 ‘King of Grapes’ delicate nose, low acids & medium body. Norton Perdriel Malbec Mendoza Argentina ‘09. £9/12.5/23 Violet, spice & tobacco; berries, round & persistent. Clos du Château Lachassagne France ’13. £8.5/11.5/21.5 100% Chardonnay Burgundy; lemony, applely mineral. Jean-Claude Lapalu Beaujolais France ‘10. Gamay, bright & full of cherries. Great chilled. Weingarten Weissenkirchen Kamptal Austria ’13. £9.5/13/24 A world-class grape, this Gruner Veltliner is pure & mineral. Tour d. Gendres Bergerac Classique France ’12. £7/9.5/18 Malbec & Merlot blended to please, plummy & fruit forward. £10/13.5/24.5 A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to your bill. Please check out our events calendar at dallaterra.co.uk Dalla Terra’s Bluffer’s Guide Wanted WHITE Bottles Raging RED Bottles MINERAL MARVEL ‘NEW’ VELVETY VENETIAN ‘NEW’ Bene di Batasiolo Roero Arneis DOCG ‘13. £36 Fresh & fruity all the way, punchy pear & wicked white flowers will tease your taste buds. Then you’ll pick up the dry, beautifully bitter, mineral follow through. Madégo Cab. Sauv & Franc, & Mer. IGT Veneto ’12. £38.5 Best drunk young, this big Bordeaux blend, with an intense fragrant nose of dark berries & oakiness is actually beautifully balanced and tinging with tasty, soft tannins. GORGEOUS GAVI CAVORTING CABERNET Villa Sparina Gavi di Gavi Cortese DOCG ’13. £49.5 Crazily crisp Cortese, chock full of apples, peaches & citrus notes & flavours, luscious limes especially. Almondy, herby & grassy. SUAVE SAUV Pojer e Sandri Sauvignon Blanc IGT ‘11. £53.5 Elder blossom, tomato blossom & figs, interested now? Peach, apricot & blackcurrant keep the fruits coming. Intense flavours, crisp & good acidity. An appealing appetiser, a salute to seafood. CHARMIN’ CHARD Antinori Bramito del Cervo Chardonnay IGT ’11. £49 What a wonder this is, an ambassador for Chardonnay, ripe tropical fruit, apples & vanilla on the nose; a butterscotch note & the French oak off the barrique making a distinguished appearance. Elegantly rich. FLIRT FROM FRIULI ‘NEW’ Ronco dei Tassi Collio Fosarin Bianco Fruili DOP. £43 An elegant blend of mainly Pinot Bianco has dry, oaky undertones and a rich complexity, plenty to find in here. Fantastic with fish and blinding with white meats. FLYING FRENCHMAN Domaine Sautereau Sancerre Loire France ’13. £47 Crisp & aromatic in the best tradition of Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire region. Grassy, mineral & appealingly acid, a great wine for really savouring with food. PLEASE ASK FOR OUR MAIN WINE LIST CONTAINING HUNDREDS OF AMAZING WINES. Le Ragose Cabernet Sauvignon Veneto ’08. £39 Dry, medium bodied with wonderfully balanced acids & tannins. Great with meat, peppery, cherries & earthy. Smoothly smoky plenty of good length. RIGHT RIPE RIPPER Decugnano dei Barbi Il Rosso IGT Umbria ’12. £36.5 A simply stunning Sangiovese, Montepulciano & Syrah blend giving shedloads of ripe red fruit. Followed up with the tantalising toasty oak off the barrel. Plums & spices, espresso notes & tasty tannins, perfect with food. DELIGHTFUL DOLCETTO G.D. Vajra Dolcetto d’Alba DOC ’13. £47 Delve into this delightfully fruity & refreshingly aromatic Dolcetto. A push of plum, a blat of black cherry & a veil of violet. Tease your tongue with a zing of acid then sit back for the surprisingly luscious, long finish. PINOT PLEASER ‘NEW’ Girlan ‘Patricia’ DOC ’12. £45 Charmingly named after the winegrower Patricia, her chosen terroir for the Pinot Noir grape affords the elegant structure & pleasing velvety softness that you’ll love. BURSTING BRUNELLO Mastro Jianni Rosso di Montalcino DOC ’12. £58 A riotous ruby red with plucky purple blushes this youthful, silky Sangiovese gives intense plum & cherry flavours off the oak barrels; softly tannin & twanging with tangy fruits. As you’re dining ‘in’ you can take home a bottle, or a case with a 10% discount. It’s our way of saying “THANK YOU”. Check on line at dallaterra.co.uk or look on the reverse of our main menu for our upcoming events. A discretionary 12.5% service charge will be added to your bill. Please check out our events calendar at dallaterra.co.uk
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