Italian wine
& aperitivi.

Italian bottles to share, something bitter before dinner, and good choices when you are not drinking.

An aperitivo and a glass of white wine on a harbour-side restaurant table

Start with an aperitivo

Negroni

Gin, red vermouth, bitter aperitivo.

£11

Campari spritz

Campari, sparkling wine, soda.

£10

Limoncello spritz

Lemon liqueur, sparkling wine, soda.

£10

Vermouth & soda

White vermouth, soda and lemon.

£9

Italian wine

A compact list with room for familiar favourites and a bottle you have not tried before.

Still wine by the glass is 175ml; 125ml measures are available. Sparkling wine is 125ml. Bottles are 750ml.

WineGlass / Bottle

Grillo, Sicilia

White · citrus, pear, a clean finish

£7 / £28

Vermentino, Sardegna

White · herbs, lemon, a little sea salt

£9 / £36

Gavi, Piemonte

White · crisp apple and almond

£10 / £40

Pinot Grigio rosato, Veneto

Rosé · dry, light and bright

£8 / £32

Montepulciano, Abruzzo

Red · dark cherries and gentle spice

£8 / £32

Nero d’Avola, Sicilia

Red · plums, warmth and soft tannins

£9 / £36

Chianti Classico, Toscana

Red · cherry, herbs and structure

£11 / £44

Nebbiolo, Piemonte

Red · rose, red fruit and a savoury finish

Bottle only / £52

Prosecco, Veneto

Sparkling · pear and fine bubbles

£8 / £34

Beer & spirits

Scottish pale ale, 330ml £5.50

Scottish lager, 330ml £5.50

Scottish gin & tonic, 25ml £8

Single malt whisky, 25ml £7

Alcohol-free

Blood orange & rosemary soda £4.50

Apple, lemon & sparkling water £4.50

Alcohol-free beer, 330ml £4.50

Espresso / Cappuccino £3 / £3.80

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