Wines & Champagnes

 

£ Price

75cl

Taste Guide

 

 

White Wines available by the Glass or Bottle

 

 

 

 

175ml

glass

250ml

glass

 

Santa Serena Sauvignon Blanc - Chile

A very clean and citrussy Sauvignon Blanc with bags of flavour and great balance

12.95

1

3.20

 4.50

 

Santa Serena Chardonnay Sauvignon Blanc - Chile                     

Aromas of lively gooseberry with soft, creamy fruit. Deliciously refreshing dry white.

12.95

2

3.20

 4.50

 

Ropiteau L'Emage Sauvignon Blanc - France

Van de Pays de Côtes de Gascogne - Delicious gooseberry notes and a crisp, dry finish

13.95

2

3.45

 4.85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red Wines available by the Glass or Bottle

 

Santa Serena Merlot - Chile                                                             

Light, plummy notes on the nose and ripe berry fruit with soft tannins on the palate 

12.95

B

3.20

  4.50

 

Santa Serena Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot – Chile

Blackcurrant flavours softened by juicy, plummy fruit. A smooth, rich red.

12.95

C

3.20

  4.50

 

Ropiteau L'Emage Cabernet Sauvignon - France

Silky smooth red with irresistible blackcurrant aromas

13.95

2

3.45

 4.85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rosé wines available by the Glass or Bottle

 

Ocean Bay Rosé - California

A delicious mouthful of luscious strawberry fruit, soft and delicately sweet

14.95

4

3.70

  5.20

 

Santiano Rosé - Chile

Light fresh fruit flavours, dry and inviting – a must have Rosé

14.95

2

3.70

  5.20

 

Pinot Grigio Blush - SatoriItaly

Crisp, clean summer fruit flavours on the palate and a style slighter on the sweeter side of off-dry

15.95

3

3.95

  5.55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Wines available by the Bottle

 

Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine 'Sur Lie’

Sur Lie Muscadet at its best. Brimming with soft, elegant flavours, subtle and velvety. flavours, subtle and velvety. The 2003 is outstanding.

18.95

1

 

Pinot Grigio Vilia Mura - Italy                              

Light,  Fresh and beautifully aromatic white with just a hint of spice

17.95

1

 

 

Chablis Jean DurupBurgundy

Classic Chablis - unadulterated Chardonnay. Steely dry and crisp with long lasting flavours. A great wine.

29.95

½bottle

16.95

 

1

 

Sancerre ‘La Crele  - Loire - Loire

Rich Sauvignon bouquet and crisp gooseberry fruit on the palate. Well made wine with vibrant fruit characteristics

29.95

½bottle

16.90

 

1

 

Pouilly Fumé ‘Les Cris'  - Loire

The top Cuvée from this small Domaine. Pure, distinctive, Sauvignon bouquet with a palate which is richly defined and mouthfilling.

29.95

1

 

Oakwood Semillon Chardonnay  - Australia

Soft, full, luscious fruit flavours - beautifully balanced with a touch of vanilla oak.

15.95

2

 

Tempus Two Copper Cabernet Merlot - Australia

A concentrated wine with flavours of blackcurrant, chocolate and mint. A premium wine with great length, depth and persistence

29.95

2

 

Trivento Viognier Mendoza - Argentina

Enticing fruit flavours jump out of the glass in this delightfully fragrant Viognier from Argentina. Delicate and succulent.

16.95

3

 

Maven Sauvignon Blanc - New Zealand

Aromas of passionfruit and gooseberry abound. A vibrant, lively wine, balancing the freshness of melon and lime with rich, ripe tropical fruit on the palate and a lingering finish.

23.95

1

 

Isabelo Semillon - (Fair Trade) - South Africa

A refreshing wine, full of citrus fruit aromas and flavours

 16.95

2

 

Ocean Bay Colombard Chardonnay – California

A soft, creamy blend from the heart of California. Rich and mouth filling.

 14.95

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concha y Toro Sunrise Chardonnay – Chile

Deep, succulent Chardonnay with a creamy richness which flatters the palate.

Light and enticing

17.95

2

 

Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru ‘La Garenne

Domaine Etienne Sauzet - Burgundy - France

From one of the best growers in Puligny - rich concentrated, pure Chardonnay fruit, interlaced with fine oaked flavours. Powerful and impressive. Flavours linger on and on.

65.95

1

 

 

 

 

 

Red Wines available by the Bottle

 

Côtes du Rhône ‘La Tour Clerac’ Rhône - France

A traditional blend of rich Grenache and spicy Syrah. A delicious, soft Côtes du Rhône

17.95

½bottle

9.45

B

 

Châteauneuf du Pape Rouge Domaine de Monpertuis - Rhône France

Huge fruit concentration; dark and inviting. Full round and complete with superb balance 

44.95

C

 

Rioja Campo Viejo Crianza Spain

Ruby red in colour with sweet cherry aromas and silky oak flavours. Light, smooth velvety texture

19.95

½bottle

10.95

 

B

 

Marqués de Cáceres Reserva - Rioja Spain 

Vivid dark ruby colour, intense bouquet of forest fruits and sweet spice. Good concentrations on the palate with delicious soft tannins. A very complex wine.

35.95

C

 

Barolo ‘Gigi RossoArioneItaly

Deep in colour with blackcurrant and red berries on the nose and palate. Real power and concentration yet great character and elegance.

42.95

D

 

Brian McGuigan Private Bin Shiraz - Australia

With the richness so typical of Australian Shiraz, this is full

flavoured and spicy with ripe fruit flavours. Soft and approachable.

17.95

C

 

Rothbury Estate Mudgee Caberbet Merlot  - Australia

Attractive blueberry and blackcurrant fruit, complemented by smoky oak

20.95

C

 

Maven Pinot Noir - New Zealand

Deep ruby in colour, this Pinot Noir balances rich and savoury forest floor aromas with ripe, dark fruit flavours

 29.95

 

C

 

Trivento Malbec Mendoza – Argentina

A bouquet of dark berry fruits leads to a mouthful of ripe, full flavoured richness.

Great value.

17.95

B

 

Fraser’s Bay Pinotage  - South Africa

Unique to the Cape, this Pinotage gives a deep, rich concentrated wine with great depth and succulence

16.95

B

 

Concha y Toro Sunrise Merlot   - Chile

Lively, purple red, bright and vivacious with soft, ripe plum and summer fruit flavours

17.95

C

 

Reynier Claret BordeauxFrance

This is full and soft with rich, fruit flavours. A generous wine with immediate appeal

16.95

C

 

Château Haut-Bailly 1999 - Pessac Léognan France

Full colour. Marvellous nose. Rich, fat, concentrated and luscious. A very succulent, rich example.

Good oaky base.

79.95

C

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert Wine

 

Château Septy Monbazillac - BordeauxFrance

This wine gives a wealth of intense sweet fruit, rich and impressive

½ bottle

13.95

8

 

 

 

 

 

Sparkling Wines

 

Santero Asti SpumanteItaly

Opulent, medium-sweet grapey flavours.

17.95

6

 

Cuvée de l’Ecusson Brut Bernard Massard - Luxembourg

Full, fresh and fruity.Tremendous breadth of flavour with a classic style

27.95

1

 

 

 

 

 

Champagne

 

Reynier Brut

A light, elegant Champagne with soft, full flavours and splendid mousse, good balance and age. Made from a careful blend of Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay.

34.95

½ bottle

20.00

 

1

 

Laurent Perrier Brut

Delicate and complex on the nose with hint of citrus and white fruit. The palate is crisp and fresh with full fruit flavours and a long, lingering finish.

39.95

½ bottle

24.95

 

1

 

Bollinger Grande Année

Powerful and elegant, chunky fruit with hints of warm, buttered nuts

79.95

1

 

 

 

 

HELPFUL TASTE GUIDE

White and Rosé wines and Champagnes are designated

numbers 1 to 9, with 1 being the

driest and 9 being the sweetest.

 

Red wines are designated letters A to E,

with A being the lightest and softest

and E being the deepest and fullest

 

April 2008