french
cuvee traditional £12.50
long established as Barnacles house wine
resplandy merlot £12.50
a fine fruity french regional, smooth and dry with a soft finish
pinot noir domaine de valmoisine £17.75
a medium bodied pinot noir with soft tannins and good crisp acidity
st emillion lussac chateau tabuteau £21.50
predominatly merlot based this wine comes from 35 year old vines giving a succulent cassis and red cherry flavour
crozes hermitage j.c.boisset £25.95
a dry, richly-flavoured wine from the northern rhone with good colour and fruit
chateauneuf du pape g liogier £32.00
fine classic rhone wine - dry deeply red and full-bodied with a deicious warm spiciness
fleurie chateau de fleurie £22.75
a most luscious beaujolais cru, fruity, silky and brilliantly transluscent
haute cote de beaune les forges £21.50
a deliciously smooth, medium-bodied wine, with a long, rounded finish
australian
thomson estate old pumphouse shiraz £17.25
ripe plum and berry fruit combine with spicy oak in this full fleshy australian
brown bros tarrango £15.95
delicious flavours of ripe berries with a fresh lively finish
point hicks cabernet shiraz £15.95
full of dark berry fruit and spice, well balanced with an exceptionally long smooth finish
mchenry hohnen magaret river shiraz £18.95
from the margaret river in western australia, a delicious dry wine displaying intensity, good palate weight and grainy tannins
spain
faustino rivero rioja tinto £14.50
a well flavoured, richly coloured wine from the most respected wine region in spain
el coto rioja crianza £18.95
a fruity well balanced spanish red with good oaking
italy
primitivo di puglia canaletto £14.50
made from the primitivo grape the forerunner of the zinfandel, this lush rich wine is smooth and layered with red berry fruit and a hint of spice
chianti classico villa cafaggio £26.95
an elegant 'single vineyard' chianti with good depth and much finesse
chile
santa digna cabernet sauvignon £16.50
a soft rich, ripe wine with full, rounded complex plum fruit flavours
concha y toro explorer pinot noir £15.50
a full bodied rich chilean with a velvety smooth palate
south africa
cape bay pinotage £14.95
a medium bodied red, lightly wooded with a fruity palate
simonsig cabernet sauvignon/merlot £16.95
ripe blackberry and raspberry fruit aromas with a delicious spicy vanilla backdrop. sweet, smooth and easy drinking with soft tannins