White wines

 Colombard Sauvignon, Crusan, FranceFresh but succulent, this is a juicy little quaffer with a soft attack, late fruit and a clean finish.

 Chenin Blanc, Bush Vines, Kleine Zalze, South AfricaThis beauty is bursting at the seams with zingy gooseberries and voluptuous tropical fruit.

£19.45£3.55Grillo, Solandia, SicilySun-drenched vineyards of Sicily gives us this delicately fragrant modern favourite.

 Sauvignon Blanc, Tierra Alta, ChileClassic mountain Sauvignon Blanc, ''nettly'', ''grassy'', much like my lawn.

£19.95£3.65Pinot Grigio, Quindi, ItalyA classic from Puglia, soft apple aromas with a zesty lemon touch for that true Italian flair.

£19.95£3.65Chardonnay, Listening Station, AustraliaQuintessentially Australian, un-oaked with pineapple overtones and a hint of spice.

£23.95£4.40Sauvignon Blanc, Milford Point, New ZealandA corker of a Sauvignon Blanc, with a good squeeze of lemon and bags of tropical fruit.

 Marsanne Viognier, Rare Vineyards, FranceRhône grapes go on holiday to the South of France! Fresh, peachy soft and rounded.

£25.95 Araldica Gavi, La Luciana, ItalyFresh, crisp and lightly aromatic. A magical wine from a magical land.

£26.95 Picpoul de Pinet, Ornezon, FranceDry and refreshing. Cooling sea breezers from the Med oyster farms gives it the structure.

£26.95 La Ciboise, Luberon, M. Chapoutier, FranceWhite blossom, lemon and exotic fruit skip hand-in-hand with a fresh round finish.

 Albariño Raimat, SpainSpanish señorita dances on your palate with a kick of zippy citrus, almond and sweet vanilla.

 Pinot Gris, Sileni Estates, Marlborough, New ZealandThe Alsace grape on holiday in the adventure capital of the world.

£29.95 Veltliner Organic, Sepp Grüner, AustriaAn indigenous grape, given the Organic treatment. Grapefruit with hints of spice and Edelweiss.

£29.95 Riesling, Bay Of Fires, TasmaniaThis is a highly polished aromatic beauty, with a cheeky spark of Tasmanian madness.

£39.95 Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Minet, FranceClassic French Suavignon, smokey, grassy and elegant. Good body and well balanced.

£42.95 Chablis Montmains, Domaine Chevallier, FranceFull apple fruit with underlying minerality. Chardonnays like this should be compulsory.

Rosé

 White Zinfandel, Wicked Lady, California, USAStrawberries and cream in a glass. Living in ''zin'' with this wicked lady.

 Pinot Grigio Blush, I Castelli, ItalyPinot Grigio pink at its finest. Fresh flavours of raspberry and red cherry with a lifting finish.

£22.95£4.20Grenache/Cinsault, Pasquiers Rose, FranceA stunning pale salmon pink, this luscious blend has abundant rich berry flavours.

£29.95 Domaine Valdernier, Coteaux d'Aix en ProvenceBrilliant rose petal highlights, delicious strawberry and raspberry notes and a touch of exotic fruit.

Red wines

 Nero d''Avola, Solandia, SicilyA proper Italian quaffer with bags of character – excellent on its own or with food.

 Merlot, Granfort, Pays D''Oc, FranceSoft, rounded, plummy fruit flavours with a gentle sustained finish. A cuddle in a glass.

£19.95£3.65Shiraz, Berri Estate, South-Eastern Australia'Old school' Aussie Shiraz, bags of chocolatey, blackcurrant fruit and peppery spice.

 Pinot Noir, Rare Vineyards, FranceIf wine were footwear this would be a light summer deck shoe. Red cherries spring to mind.

£22.95£4.20Malbec-Bonarda, Tesoro de los Andes, ArgentinaIn Argentina, Malbec is a tango dancer. Blended with Bonarda making it beuatifully balanced.

£23.95£4.40Cabernet Sauvignon, Bellafontaine, FranceRich, ripe blackcurrant fruit, complemented by a fruity palate and structured finish.

£23.95£4.40Rioja, Vega del Rayo, SpainDelicious Rioja deep colour, ripe plum and cherry fruit aromas with a smokey dimension.

 Montepulciano d''Abruzzo, Conviviale, ItalyA whirlwind tour on the back of a Vespa along the route of black cherries and zippy red fruit.

 Shiraz Mourvèdre, Percheron, South AfricaStrong, robust and dependable with dark, warm, chocolatey notes and a big savoury heart.

£21.95 Carmenere, Costa Vera, ChileBright garnet in colour, red and black forest fruits with a spice and a touch of vanilla oak.

£22.75 Honoro Vera Organic Monastrell, Bodegas Juan Gil, Jumilla, SpainMid Spain, big sun, huge fruit. This is a Flamenco dancer's lunchtime tipple. Taste the sunshine.

£26.45 Passori, Rosso Veneto, ItalyThis red is like a classic Italian car race. Stylish, smooth and turns heads with its full body.

£26.95 Rioja Crianza, Ontanon, SpainA warm and freindly classic Rioja as it should be. It speaks with a rich, dark but soft voice.

£31.95 Chateau De Fleurie, Fleurie, FranceRipe red fruits which stays claen. A welcome releif from shouty New World fruit-bombs

£34.95 Chateau Les Amoureuses, Cotes du Rhone, FranceOur favourite wine. A manificent nose with gentle spice. The flavour is rich, ripe and raunchy.

£35.95 Louis Jadot, Bourgogne, Pinot Noir, FranceA fine Burgundy with rich fruit giving it depth and complexity. A great example of 'Old World'

£39.95 Fabiano, Valpolicella Ripasso, ItalyAmerone's overacheiving younger sibling. Smooth but powerfull with well balanced red fruit.

Fizz

 Prosecco, Midea, ItalyThe fuel of gondoliers, water-taxi drivers and romances of Venice. Happy bubbles…Ciao bella!

£29.95 Cuvée Brut Rosé, Casa Gheller, ItalyIt doesn't get much more fun than pink bubbles. Let your hair down, you've enjoyed it.

£38.95 Louis Dornier et Fils, FranceThis is a little cracker with a delicious yeasty toastiness and a hint of caramel on the finish.

£49.95 Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut NV, Champagne, FrancePush the boat out with this Grand Marque. Well known for its friendly open style.

£54.95 Taittinger Prestige Brut Rosé NV, Champagne, FranceThe ultimate elegant pink from Reims. Dry with flavours of strawberry and cherry.