Wine List
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WHITE WINES
Clean, Crisp Dry Whites
100 Sauvignon Blanc 2007, Finca El Picador, Chile £18.00
A delightful, fresh wine full of gooseberry fruits and cut grass tang
101 Muscadet de Sevre et Main 2006, Fief de la Brie Bonhomme, France £21.00
Fresh crisp wine, excellent balance 105 Sancerre ¹“La Guiberte 2006, Domain Alain Gueneau, Loire, France £29.50
The classic, Loire style from a small producer
Tangy Creamy Whites
150 Unwooded Chardonnay, 2008 £17.50
Pitch Fork Mclaren Vale, Australia. Lovely, clean palate of crisp apples and citrus fruit
156 Chenin Blanc 2008 £21.75
Avondale Estate, Paarl, South Africa
A bursting impression of crunchy, green apples with an attractive sweetness on the finish
Full Bodied Whites
202 C´tes Du Rh´ne Blanc ¹“Cuv©e Prestige 2007 £24.95
Domaine Roger Perrin, Rhone, France. Extremely good Rhone white
204 Saint Veran 2006, Joseph Drouhin, Burgundy, France £29.95
Classic burgundy
208 Pinot Gris 2006 £36.95
Cristom Vineyards, Williamette, Oregon, USA
Aromas of Asian pears, white flowers and green apple from this beautiful Pinot Gris
Fragrant Fruity Whites
250 Reisling Spatese 2007 £23.50
Monchoff, Mosel, Germany (Medium Sweet)
Beautiful wine, soft and honeyed with good balance of acidity
252 Viognier 2007 Jean Didier, dOc, France £17.95
Delicious flavours of peach and pear
Rose
320 Pinot Grigio Rose ¹“CaSolare 2008 £18.75
Cantine di Monteforte, Piedmonte, Italy
Deliciously light fruit flavours which linger on the palate
321 Domaine Rimauresque Rose 2007 £27.95
Cru Classe Cotes de Provence, France
A Cru Classe Rose from Grenache with sublime fruit and a dry finish
Champagnes & Sparkling Wines
550 Cava Castillo Montblanc Cava £21.95
500 Remy Massin Brut, Ville-sur-Arce £35.95
Wonderfully elegant, light dry exquisite style
501 Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve, Mareuil-sur-A¿ £46.50
Elegant with a soft mouth-feel
502 Pol Roger White Foil Brut NV, Epernay £55.25
Nutty and citrus flavours
504 Bollinger Special Cuvee NV £61.25
Rich full flavoured style
511 (ROSE) Laurent-Perrier Brut Rose Reserve NV £76.50
Tours-sur-Marne
Now on allocation due to huge demand. The benchmark Rose
RED WINES
Light, Fruity REDS
300 Pinot Noir 2007 £17.50
Jean Didier, dOc, France
301 Merlot 2008, Santa Helena, Central Valley, Chile £17.50
Smooth and rounded, rich plumy fruits
306 Chenas Quartz 2005 £29.95
Domaine Dominique Piron, Burgundy, Frane
Wonderfully herbaceous. From a unique area of Beaujolais
Soft & Juicy Reds
351 Tempranillo 2007, Castillo Montblanc, Catalunya, Spain £17.50
Hints of cherry and redcurrant
353 Cabernet Sauvignon Dom de la Citadelle £21.50
355 Chorley-les-Beaune 2006, Joseph Drouhin, Burgandy, France £37.50
Light soft style
Full-bodied Reds
403 Carmenere Reserva 2007, Tonada, Central, Chile £22.75
A Fresh style of wine full of juicy plums, with a soothing velvety finish
405 Chteau Tour St Bonnet 2004, Medoc, Cru Bourgeois, France £29.50
A beautiful Claret, drinking well now.
407 Juana Merlot/Cabernet 2005 £28.50
Bodegas Aroa, Navarra, Spain. An organic wine with depth of fruit and character
Spicy Rich Reds
450 Shiraz 2006, Pitch Fork, McLaren Vale, Australia £17.50
Rich and spicy with a chocolaty finish
454 Lorinon Crianza 2005, Bodegas Breton, Rioja, Spain £24.95
In the classic Rioja style.
