1. Sediba Chenin Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa 3.50 (175ml) 4.50(250ml) 12.95 A very young and vibrant white with a light, dry, refreshing palate
showing lemon, melon and honeysuckle notes. Superb with seafood.
2. El Furiso Albillo Spain 3.50(175ml) 4.50(250ml) 12.95 Pale straw in colour, pear aromas precede light citrus and mineral notes, giving way to a lingering, tangy finish
3. Culpeo Sauvignon Blanc/Chardonnay, Maule, Chile 13.50 A harmonious blend with the best of both grapes – rich, tropical fruit from the Chardonnay, and a crisp citrus character from the Sauvignon.
4. Lamura Grillo Sicily 13.95 Aromatic, almost Muscat-like wine with notes of grapes. Dry but fruity with a laid-back summery nature.
5. Pinot Grigio/Trebbiano Venezie , Italy 5.25(250ml) 14.95 The perfect aperitif white, this is dry, crisp and light, with aromas of lime zest and a subtly spicy, nutty complexity.
6. Trivento Chardonnay Torrontes, Argentina 14.95 A fruity, aromatic blend, incredibly easy to drink, and more unusual than a straightforward Chardonnay.
7. Macon-Lugny, Cave de Lugny 16.95 Lugny is one of the most well known of the Macon villages that are allowed to state their name on the label. Fresh and incisive on the nose with aromas of lime-tree flowers and hazelnuts. The palate is dry and crisp with flavours of lemon, peach and honey.
8. Peter Lehmann Semillion, Barossa Valley, Austrlia £16.95 Peter Lehmann is the undisputed master of Semillon. Aromas of freshly squeezed lemon and a drop of honey, with a creamy palate and a long peach infused finish.
9. Cosme Palacio Crianza Blanco, Rioja, Spain 17.95 A classic white Rioja, with notes of pineapple and citrus followed by gently smoky vanilla on a long, rich finish.
10. Pinot Grigio 19.95 Classic Pinot Grigio. Light to medium-bodied with refreshing crispness and a pleasant weight of clean, minerally, tangy fruit.
11. Selaks Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 20.95 A stunning example of this varietal, with all the classic gooseberry and greengage flavours one would expect, complemented by a fresh, citrus crispness, and fragrant aromas of freshly cut grass.
12. Riesling Hugel, Alsace, France 22.45 The perfect expression of the Alsatian interpretation of Riesling – dry and crisp with underlying lime fruit and kerosene notes, with medium body and a long, clean finish.
13. Sancerre Millet Freres, Loire Valley, France 24.45 An elegantly pale wine with floral aromas. On the palate, crisp apple flavours dominate, with a dash of asparagus and minerality evident on the long finish.
14. Chablis Jean Lafitte, Burgundy, France 25.95 A rich, elegant Chablis from a world renowned producer, with a steely structure supported by lemon and honey characters, and a long, mineral dominated finish.
ROSE
15. Chivite Gran Fuedo Rose, Navarra, Spain 3.75 4.75 13.95 A dry style, with perfect balance between soft strawberry and red fruit character, and fresh crispness.
16. Pinot Grigio Pink Fresh strawberries and redcurrents appear on the nose, whilst the palate displays more summer fruit flavours with a dry, clean finish.
RED WINE
17. El Furioso Tempranillo Spain 3.50(175ml) 4.50(250ml) 12.95 Soft, rounded red with mulberry, blackberry and blueberry fruit flavours
18. Culpeo Cabernet Merlot, Maule, Chile 3.50(175ml) 4.50(250ml) 12.95 A very easy drinking red, medium bodied with rich jammy
red berry fruit.
19. Lamura Nero d’Avola Sicily A great Sicilian Red with chewy, dark berry flavours and healthy
whack of spice on the finish. Medium-full bodied.
20. Sediba Shiraz, Western Cape, South Africa Plush with ripe plum and cherry fruits, the soft palate has an earthy edge
with a spicy, savory twang.
21. Carta Vieja Cabernet Sauvignon, Maule, Chile Mature cassis and vanilla flavours abound in this classic Chilean Cabernet,
with a medium bodied palate and firm, smooth tannins.
22. Moon Valley Merlot, Maule, Chile A gorgeous Merlot, oozing black berry and plum fruit with a deliciously
smooth, chocolatey finish.
23. Oracle Pinotage, Coastal Region, South Africa Lively ruby in colour, delicate aromas of plum are laced with wood-spice
and vanilla. Hints of chocolate contribute to a mouth-filling complexity
and leave a distinctive berried aftertaste.
24. Deakin Estate Shiraz Cabernet, Victoria, Australia Bursting at the seams with blackcurrants, raspberries and blackberries and a
hint of spice. A classic example of the archetypal Australian blend.
25. Casa de la Ermita Monastrell Organico, Jumilla, Spain 18.95 Intense aromas of raspberries, black pepper, violets and blackberries fill thenose. Powerful and full-bodied, the wine has a great structure and a persistent,
fruit-filled finish.
26. Gulf Station Pinot Noir
19.95 The nose has complex aromas of spiced cherries and cream. The medium-bodied
palate has a soft velvety texture with good balance, exhibiting strong strawberryand spice flavours plus hints of stewed plums and cloves.
27. Fleurie Georges Duboeuf, Beaujolais, France
20.95 Surprisingly well structured and robust, with floral notes of violets and roses,
mixed with spice, raspberries, caramel and chocolate. Delicious.
28. Crozes Hermitages “Les Jalets” Paul Jaboulet, Rhone, France 21.95 A red of superb depth, structure and complexity – intense and full on the nose,
the aromas are of Blackcurrant, black cherry and raspberry, with pepper and
liquorice notes.
29. Heartland Wirrega Shiraz, Limestone Coast, Australia 22.95 A full-bodied, rich, ripe, warm and silky smooth little number with soft
tannins and dark berry fruit with vanilla oak overtones.
30. Campo Viejo Gran Reserva, Rioja, Spain 27.95 A true classic from one of the most dynamic and innovative producers in Rioja.
Garnet red in colour with a nose resplendent in strawberry, cherry and a touch
of spice. The palate is medium bodied with silky tannins and well integrated
vanilla oak flavours.
CHAMPAGNE AND SPARKLING WINE
31. Cava Condesa Blanca NV, Spain 16.95 With three years bottle ageing, this wine has a fine, dry, nutty complexity
to rival many Champagnes.
32. Henri Harlin NV 30.95 An excellent house Champagne, with mouthfuls of creamy lemon,
lime and green apple fruit.
33. Laurent Perrier NV 37.95 Fresh, delicate citrus and white fruit aromas are followed by an elegant,
yeasty, fruity palate with balanced crisp acidity.
34. Laurent Perrier Rose NV 49.95 The palate is elegant, with subtle hints of red and black fruits along with
a toasty, citrus lees character.
35. Moet & Chandon Cuvee Dom Perignon 119.95 The last word in top Cuvee Champagne, this is concentrated and sweetly
fulsome, with sophisticated flavours of apple, fudge and lemon meringue,
and an extraordinarily fine mousse.
DESSERT WINE
36. Dindarello Maculan, Italy A seductive sweetie with ravishing floral perfume, grapey fruit
and a streak of clean, racy, balancing citrus vibrancy.
37. Campbells Rutherglen Muscat, Australia A fortified wine, rich, dark and sticky with wonderful toffee notes. Delicious.
PORT
38. Grahams Late Vintage 2000 25ml glass
3.50
39. Taylors Quinta de Terra Feita 1999 25ml glass 4.50