WINE

Sparkling WHITE WINES

Most of our sparkling wines from Argentina are made in the Champagne method. Please note that our glass size is 175ml, pot size is 500ml and bottle size
There is a real buzz about Argentina in the wine business at present, 750ml unless stated.
not least because of the excitement surrounding the quality of these wines.
Thought to originate from Galicia in Spain, this unique grape variety achieves its

TORRONTES
We have always known this of course.
true potential in the Northern province of Salta, home to the highest vineyards in
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the world. The locals in Cafayate, the centre of wine production in this province,
125ml are so proud of this grape that they make ice cream from it. And it is delicious.
Vida Organica You may find some tartrates in these wines (crystals) as some are Bio-Dynamic
Champagnes and Sparkling Wines

Sparkling Chardonnay 2006/7 and are not subject to cold stabilisation. This is a sign of quality – after all,
Maipu Mendoza Argentina wine is a natural product.
680m £5.45 £32.50 Glass Pot Bottle
Bianchi ‘Las Paredes’ Brut NV Colome 2007/8
San Rafael Mendoza Argentina Colome Salta
600m £5.65 £33.50 3000m £26.75

Alma 4 Sparkling Bonarda 2005/6 Michel Torino ‘Don David’ 2007/8

Santa Rosa Mendoza Cafayate Salta
680m £8.15 £48.25 1750m £26.25

Boheme ‘Nature’ methode tradicional NV Susana Balbo ‘Zohar’ 2007/8

Maipu Mendoza Argentina Cafayate Salta
680m £56.50 1750m £28.50

Rosell Boher Methode tradicional NV O Fournier ‘Urban’ 2007/8

Maipu/Uco Valley Mendoza Argentina Cafayate Salta
760 – 1300m £44.25 1750m £24.75

PascUal Toso ‘Extra Toso’ Domingo Molina 2007/8

Methode tradicional Pinot Noir NV Cafayate Salta
Barrancas Maipu Mendoza 2000m £28.00
760m £47.25
El Porvenir de los Andes 2007/8
Veuve Clicquot NV ‘Laborum’
Reims France £9.95 £59.50 Cafayate Salta
1750m £34.75
Krug Grand Cuvee NV
Reims France £150.00
Chardonnay likes a cool climate, and so is well suited to the higher regions of
Chardonnay

Mendoza. The beauty of the fruit, particularly from Tupungato in the Uco Valley,
is preserved by the wonderful acidity and mineral rich soils. The use of oak in
these wines is very restrained, allowing the purity of the fruit to shine through.
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Tapiz Reserva 2007/8
Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
1100m £8.85 £35.50

Catena 2006/7
Agrelo/Tupungato Mendoza
990 – 1150m £39.00

Estancia Ancon 2006/7

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
1300m £37.50

Catena ‘Alta’ Chardonnay 2005/6

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
1402m £69.25
 Cassone ‘Finca la Florencia’ 2007/8 Viognier was first brought to Mendoza by the Lagarde family from the Rhone in
Chardonnay (continued)

VIOGNIER
Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza France and is fast becoming another major success story for Argentina, where
1100m £25.50 these wines have great concentration and intensity of flavour.
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Familia Schroeder ‘Patagonia Select’ 2005/6
Neuquen Patagonia MAURICIO LORCA ‘Poetico’ 2007/8
270m £31.50 Vista Flores Uco Valley
1050m £38.50

Lagarde 2007/8
If you had asked us if Argentina was capable of producing great Sauvignon Blanc Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
SAUVINGNON BLANC

5 years ago we would have said no. Such is the speed of change in Argentina 850m £27.50
that we have been proved completely wrong. Here the cool temperatures found
at altitude provide the means to preserve that all-important acidity and aromatic Gascon ‘Candela’ 2007/8
intensity naturally found in this grape. Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
990m £27.50
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Norton ‘Finca la Colonia’ 2008/9
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
990m £4.95 £13.25 £19.75 verdelho As far as we know, this is the only example of this Portuguese grape grown in
Argentina. It is utterly delicious.
Luigi Bosca Reserva 2007/8 Glass Pot Bottle
Lujan de Cuyo
Cristobal 1492 2008/9
850m £31.95
Ugarteche Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
O Fournier ‘B Crux’ 2007/8 940m £5.85 £15.50 £23.25
Tupungato Mendoza
1050m £39.50
Luigi Bosca ‘Gala No. 3’
WHITE BLENDS

Tapiz 2008/9
Viognier/Chardonnay/Riesling 2006/7
Los Arboles Tupungato Mendoza
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1300m £26.50
850m £46.75
NQN ‘Malma’ 2008/9
Gran Lurton ‘Corte Fruilano’
Neuquen Patagonia
Tokai Fruilano/Chardonnay/Torrontes 2006
300m £28.75
Vista Flores/Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
Familia Schroeder ‘Patagonia Select’ 2006/7 1000 – 1100m £38.75
Neuquen Patagonia
Zuccardi ‘Serie A’
270 £31.00
Chardonnay/Viognier 2007/8
Santa Rosa/Tupungato
680 – 1150m £28.00
finca la anita Tokai Fruilano 2004/7
tokai fruilano (sauvignonasse)

(Sauvignonasse)
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
850m £39.50
Rose WINE Red wine
Argentina used to make vast amounts of Rose wines until they discovered that With its origin in Piedmonte in Italy, this unique and wonderful ‘work-horse’ grape

BONARDA
their climate was better put to use in the production of Fine reds. These fine variety was brought over by Italian wine-makers at the end of the 19th century.
examples make a wonderful aperitif. It is now only second to Malbec in terms of volume grown.
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Cassone ‘Obra Prima’ 2007/8 Vicien Reserva 2005/6
Cabernet Sauvignon Fiambala Valley Catamarca
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza 2000m £32.50
850m £5.15 £13.65 £20.50
Trapiche ‘Broquel’ 2006/7
Zuccardi ‘Serie A’ 2007/8 Rose of Malbec Cruz de Piedra Maipu Mendoza
Maipu Mendoza 776m £29.75
768m £7.00 £18.65 £28.00
Alamos 2007/8
Weinert ‘Montfleury’ 2008/9 El Mirador Rivadavia Mendoza
Cabernet/Malbec/Gamay 680mm £28.75
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
850m £23.50 Colonia las Liebres 2006/7
Rivadavia Mendoza
Susana Balbo ‘Crios’ 2007/8 Rose of Malbec 649m £23.50
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
850m £28.50 Zuccardi Reserva 2005/6
Santa Rosa Mendoza
610m £30.75

Tempranillo’s origins lie in the Rioja region in Spain. Outside Rioja, Argentina is
tempranillo

the most important producer of this grape and is gaining a reputation for a grape
capable of producing very fine wines.
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JosÉ Zuccardi ‘Q’ 2004/5
Maipu Mendoza
680m £11.85 £47.50

O Fournier ‘B Crux’ 2004/5

(A little Merlot/Malbec too) Tupungato Uco Valley
1050m £43.50

The grape of Chianti and Italy’s most planted grape. It is easy to see the
sangiovese

connection with Argentina as here it gives great colour and complexity and
a distinct savoury character – perfect with our beef cuts.

Cristobal 1492 2006/7

Rivadavia Mendoza
650m £5.85 £15.65 £23.50

Benegas 2006/7
Cruz de Piedra Maipu Mendoza
776m £45.00

Zuccardi ‘Textual’ Caladoc 2006

ODDITIES

(Grenache/Malbec Cross)
Santa Rosa Mendoza
610m £40.50
 This Bordeaux grape needs a cool but sunny climate, and so is at its best at Syrah is often ignored in favour of Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec, but is a very
MERLOT

SYRAH (SHIRAZ)
altitude, where warm days and cool nights lengthen the ripening of the grapes important grape for Argentina, producing earthy wines with guts and character.
for more intensity and complexity. Patagonia is also showing much promise The warmer areas (particularly Maipu in Mendoza) are well suited to Syrah as
for this variety. this is a grape that likes a little heat.
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NQN ‘Malma’ 2006/7 Flichman ‘Caballero de la Cepa’ 2006/7
Neuquen Patagonia Barrancas Maipu Mendoza
300m £6.20 £16.50 £24.75 700m £6.45 £17.20 £25.75

Finca Sophenia Reserve 2006/7 Prelatura de Cafayate 2007/8

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza Cafayate Salta
1200m £29.50 2000m £27.50

Tapiz Reserva 2005/6 Vicien Reserva 2006/7

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza Fiambala Valley Catamarca
1100m £35.00 2000m £32.00

Weinert 2003/4 Santa Faustina 2004/5

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1050m £31.00 850m £37.50

Fabre Montmayou 2006/7 Finca La Anita ‘Luna’ 2004/5

Las Compuertas Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1067m £8.25 £32.95 980m £33.50

Norton ‘Finca Perdriel’ 2004/5 Gascon ‘Candela’ 2005/6

Perdriel Agrelo Mendoza Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
990m £27.50 980m £28.50

Lagarde 2006/7 Pascal Toso ‘Alto’ 2006/7

Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Barrancas Maipu Mendoza
850m £29.50 776m £46.75

Trapiche ‘Oak cask’ 2006/7

Cruz de Piedra Maipu Mendoza
Patagonia is pinning much of its future on Pinot Noir – the most demanding of
PINOT NOIR

776m £25.25
all grapes to grow. Here the cool winds, high sunshine intensity and mineral soils
make for a unique style and quality gets better and better in this new region.

Familia Schroeder ‘Saurus’ 2007/8 For many years, this Bordeaux blending grape was labelled in Argentina as
PETIT VERDOT

San Patricio del Chañar Patagonia Fer, but this late ripening and sometimes temperamental grape is increasingly
300m £6.20 £16.50 £24.75 planted for single varietal wines in Mendoza.

Septima ‘Noche’ 2007/8 FINCA DECERO 2006/7

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza Alto Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1400m £49.75 1150m £10.50 £41.50

TRAPICHE ‘Broquel’ Reserva 2007/8 Gran Lorca ‘Poetico’ 2006/7

Uco Valley Mendoza Vista Flores Uco Valley Mendoza
1100m £29.50 1150m £66.00

Luigi Bosca Reserva 2006/7 Finca la Anita 2005/6

Maipu Mendoza Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
680m £31.95 990m £53.50

Valle Perdido 2007/8 Vina Alicia ‘Quarzo’ Petit Verdot 2004/5

San Patricio del Chañar Neuquen Patagonia Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
350m £25.25 960m £110.50

Humberto Canale ‘Black River’ Reserva 2006/7

Rio Negro Patagonia
300m £37.50
 The terroir of Argentina is perfect for Cabernet, since it needs a warm climate Like the rest of the Bordeaux varieties, Cabernet Franc has found its home in

CABERNET FRANC
cabernet sauvignon

to ensure a full ripening period, which is virtually guaranteed due to the Argentina. This grape is traditionally blended, but is increasingly made as a
consistency of the climate. Cabernet Sauvignon is rarely made on its own single varietal in Mendoza and the Rio Negro, producing leafy and elegantly
to such character, intensity and finesse as in Argentina. aromatic wines.
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Gran Lurton 2006/7 Lagarde ’Henry’ Cabernet Franc 2004/5
Vista Flores Uco Valley Mendoza Perdiel Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1050m £9.85 £39.50 980m £72.00

MICHEL TORINO ‘Don David’ 2006/7 Trapiche ‘Broquel’ Cabernet Franc 2006/7
Cafayate Salta Cruz de Piedra Maipu Mendoza
1750m £26.50 776m £27.25

Finca de Domingo 2005/6 Humberto Canale ‘Black River’ Cabernet Franc 2005/6
Yacochuya Salta Rio Negro Patagonia
2000m £28.00 250m £38.50

MauriCio Lorca ‘Opalo’ 2006/7

Vista Flores Uco Valley Mendoza
B rought over to Mendoza from Bordeaux by Amee Puget, the famous Bordeaux
MALBEC
1050m £43.25
oenologist in 1850, it was clear that this grape was destined for greatness in
Finca Sophenia Reserve 2006/7 Argentina. Malbec (known as ‘cot’ in France) is the Jewel in Argentina’s crown.
Tupungato Uco Valley Below are some of the finest Malbecs in the world which, when combined with
1200m £29.50 the Beef, offer an unbeatable food/wine combination. Malbec is also beautiful
with chocolate.
Carmello Patti 2002
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Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
860m £48.50 Terrazas de Los Andes Reserva 2006/7
Vistalba Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
Weinert 2002/3 1067m £9.35 £37.50
Lujan de Cuyo 850m £35.55
Colome Estate 2005/6
Septima Dia 2005/6 Colome Salta
Lujan de Cuyo 2650 – 3002m £46.75
850m £34.00
Michel Torino ‘Don David’ 2006/7
Catena 2006/7 Cafayate Salta
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo/Tupungato Uco Valley 1750m £26.50
980 – 1100m £39.00
Domingo Molina 2005/6
Terrazas de los Andes Reserva 2005/6 Yacochuya Salta
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza 2000m £33.00
980m £37.50
El Porvenir de los Andes ‘Laborum’ 2005/6
Catena ‘Alta’ Cabernet Sauvignon 2004/5 Cafayate Salta
Lujan de Cuyo/Uco Valley 1750m £63.25
980 – 1200m £83.50
Estancia Ancon 2004/5
finca decero 2006/7 San Jose Uco Valley Mendoza
Alto Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza 1300m £43.50
1050m £35.50
Finca Sophenia ‘Synthesis’ 2006/7
SUSANA BALBO 2004/5 Tupungato Uco Valley
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza 1200m £47.75
990m £52.25
O Fournier ‘A Crux’ 2005/6
Fabre Montmayou 2006/7 Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza 1050m £73.50
850m £32.50
Tapiz 2007/8
‘Enzo’ Bianchi D.O.C. 2003/4 Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza
San Rafael Mendoza 1150m £25.75
640m £74.50
 Lurton ‘Piedra Negra’ 2004/5 Lagarde 2005/6

MALBEC (CONTINUED)
MALBEC (CONTINUED)

Vista Flores Uco Valley Mendoza Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza

1150m £79.75 850m £28.50

Maurizio Lorca ‘Opalo’ 2006/7 Catena ‘Alta’ Malbec 2005/6

Vista Flores Uco Valley Mendoza Lujan de Cuyo/Uco Valley
1050m £43.50 860 – 1402m £89.75

Casa Marguery 2006/7 Luigi Bosca Reserva 2006/7

La Consulta Uco Valley Mendoza Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1100m £29.75 900m £31.95

ACHAVEL FERRER 2006/7 Santa Faustina 2004/5

Agrelo Mendoza Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
990m £42.25 850m £37.50

ZUCCARDI ‘Serie A’ 2006/7 Cassone ‘Obra Prima’ 2004/5

Vista Flores/Tupungato/Maipu Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
760 – 1200m £31.00 850m £35.75

Dona Paula ‘Selection’ 2005/6 Pascal Toso Reserva 2006/7

Ugarteche Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Barrancas Maipu Mendoza
940m £66.50 776m £34.75

Fabre Montmayou ‘Gran Reserva’ 2006/7 Jose Zuccardi ‘Q’ 2005/6

Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Maipu/Santa Rosa Mendoza
990m £48.25 680 – 760m £51.50

Mendel (Roberto de la Mota) 2005/6 Bianchi ‘Particular’ 2006/7

Mayor Drumand/Perdriel Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza San Rafael Mendoza
800 – 980m £39.50 600m £43.25

Fabre Montmayou 2006/7 Valle Perdido 2006/7

Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza San Patricio del Chañar Patagonia
900m £32.50 350m £25.50

Norton ‘Finca Perdriel’ 2004/5 NQN ‘Malma’ Reserva 2005/6

Perdriel Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Neuquen Patagonia
990m £27.50 270m £34.50

FINCA DECERO 2006/7

Alto Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
In many respects, the blends below lend an idea as to the style of Bordeaux
BLENDS

1050m £35.50
before they virtually gave up on Malbec. There is no doubt that in Argentina the
Susana Balbo 2006/7 Cabernet/Malbec blend forms a large part of the fine wine tradition, since this
Los Arboles /Alto Agrelo Mendoza combination works so well.
980 – 1300m £51.50 Glass Pot Bottle
Gascon ‘Candela’ 2006/7 Cavas de Weinert 2002/3
Agrelo/Vistalba/La Consulta Mendoza Cabernet/Malbec/Merlot Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
980 – 1067m £28.50 850m £8.95 £35.75

ESCORIHUELA GASCON ‘President’s Blend’ 2004/5 Amalaya de Colome 2006/7

Agrelo/Vistalba/Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Malbec/Bonarda/Cabernet
980m £42.50 Colome Salta
2650 – 3014m £26.50
Septima Dia 2005/6
Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Domingo Hermanos ‘Rupestre’ Quebrada de las Flechas 2004/5
850m £34.25 Malbec/Merlot/Tannat
Yacochuya Salta
Catena 2006/7 2000m £58.75
Lulunta/Agrelo Mendoza
980m £39.00
 Michel Torino ‘Altimus’ 2004/5 Susana Balbo ‘Brioso’ 2005/6

BLENDS (CONTINUED)
BLENDS R (CONTINUED)

Cabernet/Malbec/Merlot Cabernet/Franc/Malbec/Merlot/Petit verdot

Cafayate Salta Alto Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1750m £62.50 1050m £72.75

Finca Humanao 2004/5 Roschchild Lafite/Catena ‘Caro’ 2004/5

Cabernet Sauvignon/Malbec Cabernet/Malbec
Molinos Salta Vistalba Mendoza
2650m £75.00 1100m £99.75

Achaval Ferrer ‘Quimera’ 2005/6 Flichman ‘Paisaje de Barrancas’ 2005

Malbec/Cabernet/Merlot/Cabernet Franc Barrancas Maipu Mendoza
Lujan de Cuyo/Uco Valley Mendoza 760m £37.50
850 – 1150m £65.25
Finca Flichman ‘Dedicado’ 2004/5
O Fournier ‘Alfa Crux’ 2002 Cabernet/Malbec/Merlot/Syrah
Tempranillo/Malbec/Merlot Barrancas Maipu Mendoza
Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza 760m £72.25
1050m £73.50

Flichman ‘Paisaje de Tupungato’ 2005/6

Tupungato Uco Valley Mendoza All glasses are 100ml except where specified
1150m £37.50 Glass Bottle
EL PORVENIR DE LOS ANDES 500ml
LATE HARVEST WINES

Dona Paula Shiraz/Viognier 2006/7

‘Laborum’ Torrontes 2006/7
Ugarteche Mendoza
Cafayate Salta
1050m £36.25
1750m £9.30 £46.50
Masi Argentina ‘Paso Doble’ 2007/8 Corvina/Malbec
Parral de los Monjes 750ml
Tupungato Uco Valley
Torrontes 2007
1050m £32.50
Santa Maria Catamarca
Dona Paula Tannat/Malbec 2005/6 2000m £4.55 £32.00
Ugarteche Mendoza
ZUCCARDI ‘Tardio’ 2007/8 500ml
1050m £36.25
Santa Rosa Mendoza
LUIGI BOSCA ‘Gala No.1’ 2005/6 680m £5.10 £25.50
Malbec/Petit Verdot/Tannat
Luigi Bosca Gewurztraminer 2006/7
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
Maipu Mendoza
850m £52.00
780m £7.30 £36.50
LUIGI BOSCA ‘Gala No.2’ 2005/6
ZUCCARDI ‘Malamado’ 50ml
Cabernet/Franc/Merlot
Malbec (Port style) Maipu Mendoza
Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
780m £3.95
850m £52.00
Familia Schroeder ‘Deseado’ 125ml 750ml
Norton ‘Privada’ 2005/6 Cabernet/Malbec/Merlot
Sparkling sweet Torrontes 2007
Perdriel Alto Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo
San Patricio del Chañar Neuquen Patagonia
980m £37.50
350m £5.50 £33.00
Calvulcura Cabernet/Merlot 2004/5
Uco Valley Mendoza
1100m £43.75

Septima ‘Gran Reserva’ Malbec/Cabernet Sauvignon

2005 Agrelo Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
1000m £43.50

Carlos Pulenta ‘Vistalba’ Corte B 2004/5

Cabernet/Malbec/Bonarda/Merlot
Vistalba Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
900m £42.25
 Terruño is a series of wines made exclusively for Gaucho. They represent the TerruÑo Bonarda 2007/8 Jose Zuccardi

RED
TerruÑo

best of Argentina’s grape selection and terroir (terruño) in their various regions Santa Rosa Mendoza
of origin. 680m £5.50 £14.65 £22.00
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TerruÑo Tempranillo 2006/7 Luigi Bosca
TerruÑo Torrontes 2006/8 Michel Torino
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Barrancas Maipu Mendoza

Cafayate Salta 680m £5.40 £14.35 £21.50
1750m £4.40 £11.75 £17.50
TerruÑo Cabernet Sauvignon 2006/7 Domaine Vistalba
TerruÑo Chardonnay 2007/8 Domaine Vistalba Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
Rio Negro Patagonia 990m £5.40 £14.35 £21.50
300m £5.15 £13.75 £20.50
TerruÑo Malbec 2006/7 Domaine Vistalba
TerruÑo Viognier 2006/8 Luigi Bosca Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza
Barrancas Maipu Mendoza 990m £5.40 £14.35 £21.50
800m £5.40 £14.35 £21.50
TerruÑo Merlot/Malbec 2006/7 Weinert
Lujan de Cuyo/Uco Valley Mendoza
900 – 1050m £5.65 £15.20 £22.75

TerruÑo alto Cabernet Sauvignon/Malbec 2006

Lunlunta 860m/Agrelo 940m/Tupungato 1420m
A unique collaboration between Gaucho and Catena
860m/940m/1402m £12.85 £51.25