North-West Italy

This combines zippy freshness with a deeply complex palate - a playful wine with notes of Pink Lady apple, peach, nectarine, acacia flowers and a mineral stoniness.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'A food-friendly wine that's well balanced and aromatic with refreshing acidity too.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£33.48 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

A dark fruited wine with notes of kirsch, baking spices and black truffles, as well as a medicinal, herbal character to frame the oak. Full bodied, with good integration of acidity.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'With notes of dark cherries and plums, joined by black olive, smoke, cedar and tobacco, all balanced by fresh acidity, and with a slightly savoury finish, this is one to have with barbecued meats.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£19.55 Size: 75cl Pol Roger

Notes of purple fruit and dark berries like mulberry on the nose, along with some smoke, this is fresh and fleshy, leading to a leafy palate with black tea complexity.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'A grippy wine with notes of tea leaf, as well as red and black currants, with a very pleasing earthiness and fresh acidity.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£13.20 Size: 75cl Pol Roger

A charming yet serious wine, with notes of cherries, cranberries and roses, and an earthiness too, with some finely grained tannins on the palate.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'Powerful, with some very grippy tannins, and some breakfast tea flavours alongside mushroom notes, as well as some vibrant cherry, strawberry and rose. Drink with roasted lamb, asparagus and fresh truffle.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£22.27 Size: 75cl Pol Roger

A vinous, full expression that's earthy, with notes of dried herbs, clay and lavender. This will continue to age beautifully.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Notes of sour cherry, dried violet, tar and hibiscus explode on the palate, joined by a savoury and sweet-fruited element, and a velvet yet tannic composure that never ends.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£30.81 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine

A vibrant nose of juicy, soft fruit such as red cherry and plum, as well as cherry cola, along with notes of freshly turned earth, and a leafiness too. A balanced wine that would pair with fruity game dishes.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Red fruit and forest floor alongside lavender and smoked Mediterranean herbs, and a note of apple wood smoked bacon fat - an intriguing palate with an ethereal finish.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£18.48 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine

Notes of dark raspberries, liquorice and blackberries, as well as smoke and incense, with a mineral strain and chewy tannic structure.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'Soft, ripe blackcurrant and bramble fruit, with hedgerow and thistle character.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'A great, classic example with an amazing palate and a great price.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£10.81 Size: 75cl LWC Drinks

Elegant and direct, this is displaying some good complexity, and richness too, culminating in a crisp finish with some marzipan, as well as a zesty note.'
Vincenzo Arnese, Raffles London at The OWO.

'Spicy herbal notes alongside a zesty, lemon sherbet character underpinned with ripe apple and stone fruit. Very approachable, but with complexity and richness on the palate.'
Christopher Frayling-Cork, The Chancery Rosewood.

£22.43 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

Powerful and intense notes of red and black fruit, such as blackberries and strawberries, as well as red and black plums, leading to a palate of woody herbs and earthiness, with well integrated tannin and alcohol.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Youthful, with sour cherries and forest berries, joined by cocoa and balsamic notes, as well as liquorice and treacle - dense and serious, but with drinkability.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£24.10 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

A particularly pure and lovely expression that's defined and distinctive, with bramble berry fruit joined by some soft smoke, and an earthiness too.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Opening with a beautiful floral nose that has additional notes of ripe fruit, there's a cured meat element here, and a slight note of tobacco too.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£35.82 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

A gastronomic wine that's complex and savoury, with notes of dried herbs and flowers, as well as dried lemon rind and peach pit on an oily palate, and a long finish.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Notes of quince and dried flowers leading to a herbal, smoky palate that opens with rosemery notes.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£37.86 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

A plush wine, and food friendly too, with soft, ripe red fruit such as red cherry and plum, joined by woody herbs and an earthiness.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'A light, vibrant and youthful nose of pomegranate, cranberries and roses is joined by a mineral edge, leading to precise, creamy red fruit backed by racy acidity. Serve chilled with charcuterie.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£15.85 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Pure, concentrated and powerful, this has intense fruit including wild strawberry and red cherry, as well as rose petal, orange zest and lavender.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'Earthiness on the nose, with notes of tar and asphalt alongside aromatic alpine herbs and mushroom, as well as some spice, leading to a dry, full-bodied palate elegantly laced by a vein of acidity and ripe cherry.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£72.36 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Balanced and pure, this has notes of wild berries, cranberries and liquorice - the fruit is plush, juicy and crunchy.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'Notes of tart cranberry juice and red cherry make for a fresher style here - a very drinkable wine.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£14.33 Size: 75cl Jascots Wine Merchants

Notes of pomegranate and wild flowers lead to a distinctive, particularly grippy palate that has freshness in its acidity and fruit.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'This is a great, well made wine with big tannins and lots of power.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£48.51 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

An inviting nose, with a fresh lemon bite upfront, followed by a white melon note and good intensity of passion fruit, leading to a warm palate with good intensity and ripeness.'
Vincenzo Arnese, Raffles London at The OWO.

£16.51 Size: 75cl Liberty Wines

A gorgeous nose, lifted and floral, with notes of hibiscus, Pink Lady apple skin and mandarin, leading to a layered, elegant palate with acidity framed by a jasmine and osmanthus core.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'Easy drinking, with refreshing minerality and ripe fruit too.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

£30.88 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

The epitome of freshness, with notes of liquorice joined by a minty, herbal element.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

'A plush and juicy wine with pure, vibrant red fruit -soft raspberry and wild strawberry - joined by lavender and soft herbs. A lovely wine that's drinkable in youth, but will develop further too.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£25.33 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

With its notes of wet leaves, soil and mushrooms, this is tertiary and complex, with some high tannins.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'A cherry-led wine with additional notes of balsamic, roses and Mediterranean herbs.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£57.37 Size: 75cl Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Very powerful fruit here, defined by its red and black fruit notes, and with a finish that's long, with a slight savouriness.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

'This demonstrates some restraint, with notes of thyme and oregano.'
Yuri Gualeni, Babbo.

£21.93 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine

Well structured, with some great fresh fruit notes.'
Imre Somogyi, The Ritz.

'Soft in the approach and on the finish, there are notes of cranberry, pomegranate and crunchy red cherry here.'
Bethany Pogson, Restaurant Twenty Two.

£22.59 Size: 75cl Alliance Wine