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La Bocca proudly offers a superlative selection of Italian wines and International Spirits. Unique wines from exclusive vineyards are chosen to compliment our menu. The wine list changes frequently, so check back often!
 
 



White Wines by the glass
    

Orvieto Classico 2006    Salviano    $7.50
Medium bodied, crisp, with notes of pear & honey.
Cortese 2006    Vinchio-Vaglio Serra    $7.50
Light, steely & dry, from Cortese grapes grown near Asti in Piemonte.
Pinot Grigio “Masianco” 2006    Masi    $7.50
Chardonnay di Puglia 2006 organic    Agrinatura    $7.50
Ribolla Gialla “Sant’ Helena” 2005    Fantinel    $7.50
Zesty varietal with round, floral & citrusy flavors and aromas.
Trebbiano D’Abruzzo 2006    La Valentina    $7.50
Medium bodied, with notes of vanilla, ripe peach & apricot.
Prosecco Brut “Collabrigo”    Collabrigo    $7.50

White Wines

1 Orvieto Classico 2006    Salviano        $32
    Medium bodied, crisp, with notes of pear & honey.
2 Pinot Grigio "Masianco" 2006    Masi        $32
    Pinot Grigio, with 25% Verduzzo. Fresh, crisp, and citrusy.
3 Pinot Grigio Collio 2004    Schiopetto        $39
4 Verdicchio "Casal Di Serra" 2005    Umani Ronchi        $39
    Fleshy & fruity, with a hint of fig & melon.
5 Ribolla Gialla “Sant’ Helena” 2005    Fantinel        $32
    Zesty varietal with round, floral & citrusy flavors and aromas.
6 Cortese 2006    Vinchio-Vaglio Serra        $30
    Light, steely & dry, from Cortese grapes grown near Asti in Piemonte.
7 Pinot Bianco 2006    Alois Lageder        $40
8 Trebbiano D’Abruzzo 2006    La Valentina        $34
    Medium bodied, with notes of vanilla, ripe peach & apricot.
9 Chardonnay di Puglia 2006 organic    Agrinatura        $30
10 Chardonnay "Le Bruniche" 2006    Nozzole        $36
11 Chardonnay "Castello Della Sala" 2005    Antinori        $40
12 Gewurztraminer 2005    Cortaccia        $30
13 Vermentino "Terre Finicie" 2006    Sardus Pater        $33
    Medium bodied, hint of green apple, with a fresh, minerally character.
14 Muller Thurgau 2006    Alois Lageder        $42
    Medium bodied, elegant, grapey flavor with a crisp, refreshing finish.
15 Rossj Bass 2005 (Half-Bottle)    Gaja        $50
    Medium bodied Chardonnay, with a full, fruity palate & a touch of oak.


Sparkling & Dessert Wines

16 Moscato D’Asti "Bricco Riella" 2006    Bricco Riella        $35
17 Prosecco Brut “Collabrigo”    Collabrigo        $38
18 Champagne Brut (Half-Bottle)    Camille Saves        $20
19 Champagne Brut NV “Yellow Label”    Veuve Clicquot         $74



Red Wines by the glass

Sangiovese “Giuggiolo” 2005    Corte alla Flora    $7.50
Rosso di Puglia 2006 organic    Agrinatura    $7.50
Chianti Classico 2005    Bibbiano    $7.50
Dolcetto D’Alba 2006    Pertinace    $7.50
Merlot Sicilia 2006    Lagaria    $7.50
Valpolicella Classico “Bonacosta” 2006    Masi    $7.50
Rosso del Veronese “Campofiorin” 2004    Masi    $9.00

Red Wines

28 Montepulciano D’Abruzzo “Sirio” 2006    San Lorenzo        $34
29 Sangiovese “Giuggiolo” 2005    Corte alla Flora        $33
30 Sangiovese “Sa’etta” 2003    Monte Bernardi        $39
31 Chianti Classico 2005    Bibbiano        $33
32 Chianti Classico 2004    Isole e Olena        $45
    Fresh and fruity, with dried cherry and plum character.
33 Morellino di Scansano “I Perazzi” 2005    La Mozza        $38
    Medium bodied, with plum and red berry tones, and smooth tannins.
34 Rosso Toscana “Santa Martina” 2005    Folonari        $35
    40%  Sangiovese, 20% each of Cabernet, Merlot & Syrah.
35 Rosso Toscana “Rapace” 2003    Uccelliera        $49
    70% Sangiovese, 20% Merlot & 10% Cabernet. A velvety, full throttle
    red with loads of ripe fruit, pronounced tannins, and a long finish.
36 Rosso di Montalcino 2002    Uccelliera        $40
37 Cabernet Toscana 2005    Corte alla Flora        $64
    Full-bodied, with fine tannins and lots of fresh fruit. Long & caressing.
38 Merlot "Borgo Tesis" 2004    Fantinel        $36
39 Refosco dal Peduncolo “Sant Helena” 2003    Fantinel        $34
    A traditional red wine of Friuli, medium bodied, with notes of
    blackberries, currants, and anise, mild tannins.
40 Dolcetto D’Alba 2006    Pertinace        $30
41 Dolcetto D’Alba “Bricco dell’Oriolo” 2003    Azelia        $37
    Clean fruit, medium to light body, light tannins and a fresh finish.
42 Rosso di Puglia 2006    Agrinatura        $34
    100% organic blend of Montepulciano, Troia, & Aglianico. Medium bodied, with earthy, plum, and dried fruit flavors.
            
43 Barbera "Briccotondo" 2005    Fontanafredda        $39
44 Nebbiolo Langhe 2004    Giovanni Almondo        $38
45 Nebbiolo "Perbacco" 2004    Vietti        $42
    Full bodied & tannic, with hints of ripe strawberry, cherry, violets & tar.
46 Valpolicella Classico “Bonacosta” 2006    Masi        $30
47 Rosso del Veronese “Campofiorin” 2004    Masi        $42

 Select & Reserve Red Wines

28 Barbera D’Asti "La Court” 2001    Michele Chiarlo        $75

    Warm, delicious flavors of morello cherries, cocoa, currants,
and spice, silky tannins.


29 Langhe Rosso "Sito Moresco" 2004    Gaja        $82


30 Amarone “Villa Spinosa” 2000    Spinosa        $75

    Opulent & velvety, made from late harvested, semi-dried grapes.
Luscious, full bodied, dark fruit flavors, and a touch of mineral.

31 Barbaresco "Bricco Spessa" 1999    Grasso Fratelli        $65

32 Barbaresco "Camp Gros" 2000    Marchesi di Gresy        $95

    Powerful, stylish, ripe & refined, notes of tobacco, mineral & plum.


33 Barolo "Castiglione" 2003    Vietti        $75

    Aromas of blackberry, porcini and light coffee follow through to a

    full-bodied palate, with fine tannins and a caressing finish.

34 Barolo "Le Coste" 1996    Giacomo Grimaldi        $95

    Notes of chocolate, cedar, cherries, with well-knit tannins

    and a long, smooth finish.

35 Barolo "Gromis" 1999    Gaja        $125

    Dark cherry fruit, spice, and earthy tannins, with notes

    of cassis & red currant, building to a long & supple finish.


36 Brunello di Montalcino Pian di Conte 1991    Talenti        $95


37 Brunello di Montalcino Manachiara 2000    Silvio Nardi        $120

    A single vineyard bottling from northern Montalcino. Full bodied & rich,

    with deep, concentrated layers of wild cherry fruit, chocolate, toasted

    oak, a hint of violets & Indian spices, well knit tannins & a long, refined

    finish.

38 Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 1995    La Magia        $135

    A silky and refined red with lovely blackberry, cherry and cedar

    character. Full-bodied, with fine tannins and a long finish.

39 Brunello di Montalcino Poggio Salvi 1998    Tagliabue        $95

    A rich red, with plum, light spice and cedar character.

    Medium-bodied, with fine tannins and a ripe fruit finish.

40 Brunello di Montalcino "Pian di Conte" 1997    Talenti        $170

    Full and chewy, with lots of fruit and a rich finish. Layered

    and decadent. The classic ’97 vintage.





BEERS

Miller Genuine Draft $ 4.50
Peroni $ 5.50
Moretti Lager $ 5.50
Moretti La Rossa $ 5.50
Becks Lager $ 5.50
Spaten Lager $ 5.50
Corona $ 5.50
Becks Lager $5.50
Amstel Light $ 5.50
BBK Export $6.00
Wurzburger (Bavarian Pilsner) $5.50
Julius Echter (Bavarian Ale) 6.00
Siebens (USA Lager) $5.50
Haake Beck (Non Alcoholic) $5.50



La Bocca della Verita'
4618 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60625

773 784-6222

carry out available

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

5PM to 10PM

Friday

5PM to 11PM

 

Saturday

 

4PM to 11PM

 

Sunday

 

4PM to 10PM