Valpolicella Classico, Bollo Italy
Lovley rounded bery fruit style with an excellent liquorice backbone. Made from Corvina, Rohdinella and Molinara grapes grown in the central, hilly region of Valpolicella.
2006
£21.50
Chinon Les Morinieres, Joseph Mellot France
Medium-bodied with a vibrant fruity character and a delicate touch of vanilla-oak on the finish from barrel ageing
2006
£24.50
La Campagne Merlot, VdP d'Oc France
A rich, powerful and juicy southern French wine using this popular varietal which originated from Bordeaux
2006
175ml
250ml
£17.50
£4.50
£5.85
Klein Zalze Gamay Noir, South Africa
Light and fruity, typical of this classic Beaujolais varietal This delicious flavour is redolent of fresh strawberry, backed by youthful tannins
2007
175ml
250ml
£18.00
£5.95
£4.65
Medium Bodied Reds
Zevenwacht Pinotage, Stellenbosch South Africa
Ripe, complex, with a berry fruit and herb character, typical of this popular South African varietal. The maximum aroma and complexity is achieved by cool fermentation techniques and barrel-ageing
2005
£25.50
Veramonte Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva, Chile
Deep coloured, full of ripe blackberry and black cherry fruit flavours and typical Cabernet structure. Mingled with touches of sweet vanilla-oak and cedarwood developing into a long, luxurious finish
2004
175ml
250ml
£21.00
£5.85
£7.00
Don Jacobo Rioja Reserva, Bodegas Corral Spain
Very traditional Rioja, with plenty of vanilla-oak character after 3 years in oak. Beautiful silky balance and a soft mature finish
2001
£29.95
Fleurie Domaine de Prion, E.Loron France
Typical summer fruit aromas and a lively, gresh, grapey palate from a family-owned domaine, located in this most famous of the Beaujolais villages
2006
1/2 botttle
£29.95
£17.50
Mouton Cadet, B. de Rothschild, Bordeaux France
Smooth, elegant Claret from the prestigious House of Rothschild, A wine on intense colour with ripe fruit on the nose and a well-balanced palate
2005
£25.50
Tour de Mandelotte Saint-Emillon, Ginestet France
Ruby colour, prune and violet aromas, and the mouth seduces in its richness, structured and fullness. A St.Emillon produced on chalky-clay soil of the right bank using traditional methods
2005
£28.95
Chateau Notton, Margaux France
Ruby colour, Discreetly woody. Nose of ripe strawberry with blackcurrant and developing liquorice aromas.Rich, supple mouth. To be served with grilled meats and cheese
2004
£49.00
FULLER BODIED REDS
Cotes du Rhone, Chateau Saint-Roman, France
Rich and generous with a distinctive peppery finish. Made by a fine quality single estate in the southern Rhone Valley
2006
175ml
250ml
£21.50
£5.90
£7.50
Crozes-Hermitage, Domaine Pradelle France
A rich, full-bodied, single domaine wine from the Northern Rhone valley using traditional techniques including a period in oak barrels. Made with only Syrah grapes. Perfect with beef and game
2004
£36.95
Short Mile Bay Shiraz, SE Australia
Intense plum, fruitcake and chocolate flavours with creamy vanilla and toasted oak characters combine to a lingering finish
2005
175ml
250m
£21.50
£5.90
£7.50
Bourgogne Pinot Noir, Marie-Louise Parisot France
Delightful bouquet of wild cherry and strawberry with a fine, distinctive Pinot Noir flavour in the mouth
2006
1/2 bottle
£23.00
£12.95
Nuits -Saint-Georges, Michel Plat France
This is a full bodied wine, packed with ripe mulberry and cherry flavours. Firm and well structured
2004
£55.00
Estancia Pinot Noir, Pinnacles, Monterey USA
Delicious and effusively fruity with ripe cherry and stawberry flavours backed by silky smooth tannins and a touch of well-integrated oak on the finish
2006
£34.95
Vidal Estate Merlot, Hawke's Bay New Zealand
Fully ripe plum aromas, coupled with soft, smoky oak from the barrique maturation, combine with the rich, black cherry and red berry fruit flavours and fine-grained tannins on the finish
2005
£33.95
ROSE WINE
VINTAGE
BOTTLE
Don Jacobo Rioja Rosado, Bds Corral Spain
A delightful deep-coloured rose from Spain's premier wine region, with a fresh summer fruits nose and a lively, zingy palate
2006
175ml
250ml
£18.95
£5.00
£6.50
Finca Flichman Malbec-Shiraz, Argentina
A delicious, deep-coloured rose, full of fresh, summer fruit flowers with a slightly off dry finish giving great balance
2007
£19.95
Ctx d'Aix-en-Provence, Cht Beaulieu France
Appealing salmon-pink wine, dry and full-flavoured with hints of summer fruits and Mediterranean herbs, presented in the traditional skittle shaped Provencal bottle
2006
£23.95
Champagne & Sparkling Wine
VINTAGE
BOTTLE
Louis Dorner et Fils Brut Champagne
Very stylish with a pronounced, biscuity flavour and a fine, elegant bouquet
NV
£34.95
Taittinger Brut Reserve Champagne
Perhaps the lightest and most elegant of the Grand Marque Champagnes with a high proportion of Chardaonnay in the blend. The Flavour is delicate and the finish complex and long
NV
£44.50
Piper-Heidsieck Brut Champagne
Young, lively fruit flavours and a fresh, vivid aroma characterise this attractive Champagne
NV
£39.50
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut Champagne
Rich and dry with great depth of flavour from this famous Reims house. Blended from a high proportion of Pinot grapes and aged for a mature, rounded character
NV
£47.50
Piper-Heidsieck Rose Sauvage Brut Champagne
Fresh, red berry aromas and a hint of spice on the nose. Made from mainly Pinot grapes, the palate is well structured with hints of ripe, red fruit flavours and a crisp, lively mousse
NV
£46.50
Anna de Codorniu Reserva Brut, Cava Spain
Elegant Cava with lovely fruit and floral aromas and a dry finish made from a mix of traditional grape varieties and Chardonnay
NV
£28.50
WHITE WINE
VINTAGE
BOTTLE
Delicate, Dry and Subtle Whites
Chablis, Paul Deloux France
Flowery, lively, fresh and mouth-watering with a crisp fruity palate and that flinty backbone only found in true Chablis
2006
1/2 Bottle
£33.50
£17.50
Domaine Jousseliniere, Muscadet Sur Lie, France
A fine example of the bone-dry Loire white wine given extra richness by maturation on its lees
2006
£23.00
Pinot Grigio Provincia di Pavia, Marchesini Italy
Lovely buttery style with typical pear fruit. Grapes are fermented in stainless steel tanks with a long fermentation to enhance the rich style
2007
175ml
250ml
£18.50
£5.00
£6.50
Torres Vina Sol, Dry, Penedes Spain
Crisp and elegant with a fresh easy-drinking style. From the local Parellada variety
2007
£18.95
Bourgogne Chardonnay, M-Louise Parisot France
Pale green-gold colour, strong and powerful Chardonnay fruit style with delicious sappy fruit flavours. The Perfect introduction to the finer white Burgundies of the Cote d'or
2005
£23.95
Dry, Herbaceous or Aromatic Whites
Veramonte Sauvignon Blanc Reserva, Chile
Deliciously crisp and dry made with the aromatic Sauvignon Blanc grape. Full of greenapple, grapefruit and lemongrass flavours, with a crisp, ripe acidity on the finish
2007
175ml
250ml
£20.50
£5.50
£6.85
La Campagne Sauvignon Blanc, VdP d'Oc France
This dry wine shows all of the classic characteristics of the Sauvignon Blanc grape, fresh green gooseberry aromas and floral taste
2006
175ml
250ml
£17.50
£4.00
£5.85
Sancerre Les Collinettes, Joseph Mellot France
A stylish, crisp Sauvignon with the tell-tale aroma of gooseberries and powerful fruit flavours, linked with a clean finish
2006
1/2 Bottle
£35.00
£19.50
Vidal Estate Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand
A classic crisp, herbaceous style of Sauvignon Blanc, mingled with passion fruit and melon flavours. A complex wine with great intensity and length
2007
£24.50
Gewurztraminer, Cave Vinicole de Ribeauville, France
Typically rich in flavour and with a spicy finish. An outstanding example of this most famous of Alsace wines and a gold medal winner at the Colmar Wine Fair
2005
£26.00
Juicy and Fruit-Driven Whites
Pouilly Fuisse Les Ancolies France
A steely, dry yet rich white Burgundy from this most prestigious of the Maconnais Vineyards. It is a Chardonnay that combines honeyed peachy richness with a citrus freshness
2006
£38.00
Kleine Zalze Bush Vines Chenin Blanc, South Africa
Soft and creamy with a hint of ripe tropical fruit on the finish and a delicious vanilla sweetness from the oak
2006
175ml
250ml
£17.50
£4.65
£5.90
Finca Flichman Unoaked Chardonnay, Argentina
Dry, lemony, unoaked Chardonnay with a touch of Riesling in the blend. Ripe fruit flavours and a soft creamy finish
2006
175ml
250ml
£18.00
£4.70
£6.00
FULLER FLAVOURED WHITES
Estancia Chardonnay, Pinnacles Ranches, USA
Ripe and fruity with a soft creamy texture and a flavour of peaches, tropical fruits and sweet vanilla-oak
2004
£30.95
Short Mile Bay Chardonnay, SE Australia
Crisp and full-bodied with citrus, peach and melon flavours and integrated soft oak characters, Creamy mouthfeel and a lingering, crisp finish
2005
£22.50
Puligny-Montrachet, Marie-Louise Parisot France
Typical example of the appellation, plenty of rich, buttery and creamy Chardonnay flavours. The wine is traditionally vinified in barrels for ten to twelve months
2005
££60.00
Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks Chardonnay, California USA
A zesty combination of citrus ripeness and hints of mangos with peaches and an elegant lingering finish