Chianti Phrases

Phrases

• A red rag to a bull
• As red as a beetroot
• Better dead than red
• Big Red (Nickname of basketball player Arvydas Sabonis)
• Boy, is my face red (A catchphrase from David Letterman)
• Brick red
• Cadmium red
• Cut through the red tape
• Days of wine and roses
• Do you eat the red ones last? (Smarties advertising slogan)
• Don't put new wine into old bottles
• Fire engine red
• Gives you wings (Red Bull advertising slogan)
• I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti (The Silence of the Lambs)
• In the red
• It's a red thing (Tizer advertising slogan)
• Lady In Red (Chris de Burgh song)
• Last of the Summer Wine
• Little Red Corvette (Prince song)
• Little Red Rooster (Rolling Stones song)
• Little Robin Red breast sat upon a tree (line from nursery rhyme)
• Makes red blood! (Grape-Nuts advertising slogan)
• Mount Etna (tourist attraction in Italy)
• Nature, red in tooth and claw
• Neither fish nor flesh, nor good red herring
• New wine in old bottles
• Old Red Eyes (Nickname of Alice Cooper)
• On red alert
• Paint the town red
• Pillar box red
• Red Army Fraction (German left wing terrorist group also call Red Army Faction)
• Red Baron (Nickname of Rick Sutcliffe)
• Red Buttons (Pseudonym of actor Aaron Chwatt)
• Red Dwarf (BBC comedy television series)
• Red Light Curt (Nickname of Curt Schilling)
• Red River (John Wayne / Howard Hawks movie)
• Red Sails In The Sunset (Al Bowlly song)
• Red Square (tourist attraction in Moscow Russia)
• Red alert
• Red and green should never be seen
• Red carpet treatment

• Red herring
• Red letter day
• Red light district
• Red lorry yellow lorry
• Red red wine
• Red sky at night shepherds delight
• Red sky in the morning, shepherds warning
• Red tape
• Roll out the red carpet
• Roses are red, violets are blue
• San Siro Stadium (tourist attraction in Italy)
• See red
• Send your parcels Red Star and pull out all the stops (Red Star advertising slogan)
• Simply Red
• Smoke me a kipper, I'll be back for breakfast (A catchphrase from Red Dwarf)
• St Peter's Basilica (tourist attraction in Rome Italy)
• St. Marks Basilica (tourist attraction in Venice Italy)
• The Adventure of the Red Circle (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The Bride Of The Sea (Nickname of Venice Italy)
• The Doge's Palace (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The Last of The Red Hot Mommas (Nickname of Sophie Tucker)
• The Leaning Tower of Pisa (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The Marcel Marceau of Television (Nickname of Red Skelton)
• The Masque of the Red Death
• The Queen Of The Adriatic (Nickname of Venice Italy)
• The Red Baron (Nickname of Baron Manfred von Richtofen)
• The Red Fort (tourist attraction in India)
• The Red Rocket (Nickname of Matt Bonner)
• The Rialto Bridge (tourist attraction in Venice Italy)
• The Sistine Chapel (tourist attraction in the Vatican City Italy)
• The Spanish Steps (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The Trevi Fountain (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The Uffizi Gallery (tourist attraction in Italy)
• The greatest tragedy is indifference (Red Cross advertising slogan)
• The red carpet
• The red mist
• The thin red line
• To bring the wolves out - Riding Hood Red (Max Factor Cosmetics advertising slogan)
• We will sell no wine before it is time (Paul Masson Wines advertising slogan)
• Wine, women and song
• Your fragrance Your rules (Hugo Boss Deep Red advertising slogan)