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Our Wine List
Carefully selected for you to savour
White Wine
Santa Serena Sauvignon Blanc - Chile
A very clean and citrusy Sauvignon Blanc, with bags of flavour and great balance
Bottle £11.95
Moondarra Chardonnay - SE Australia
Rich, Buttery, tropical fruit, oak ageing and crisp acidity – the Classic Aussie Chardonnay
Bottle £12.95
Cape Promise Chenin Blanc - South Africa
Refreshing ripe melon and citrus fruit a lovely clean finish
Bottle £13.95
Trulli Pinot Grigio - Italy
Flowery young aroma, with a hint of spice. Dry and crisp with good fruit
Bottle £14.95
Vincho Verde Terras Do Minoh - Portugal £15.95
The “Green Wine” of northern Portugal. Crisp and zingy acidity and plenty of refreshing citrus fruit
Bottle £15.95
Rioja Blanco - Spain
Refreshing Rioja with lemon and toffee apple hints.
Bottle £15.95
Trivento Viognier - Argentina
Enticing fruit flavours jump out of the glass in the delightfully fragrant Viognier from Argentina.
Bottle £16.75
Jacobite Ridge Chardonnay - Australia
Classic Australian blend with smooth richness from Semillon grape and body.
Bottle £17.50
Ropiteau Chardonnay - France
Pale gold in colour, fresh floral aromas and an exotic fruit slashed palate.
Bottle £17.95
Anapai River Sauvignon Blanc - Marlborough, NZ
A vibrant, citrusy wine with an aroma of fresh gooseberries and packed with tropical fruit.
Bottle £19.55
Altruis Pinot Blanco, Venezia-Giulia - Italy
Fruity and floral, with hints of wild flowers and golden delicious apples. A light bodied elegant wine.
Bottle £20.75
Annie’s Lane Riesling, Clare Valley - Australia
An enticing lemon & lime nose with floral overtones. Intense, crisp, citrus style that has a long zingy finish.
Bottle £22.50
Albarino Pionero Macceratto - Spain
Albarino is Spain’s noblest white variety, grown in the cool north west. Dry and fresh with aromatic peach fruit.
Bottle 23.75
Menetou Salon, Loire - France
To the west of its famous neighbour, Sancerre. Similar zingy sauvignon, but not as peachy.
Bottle £25.50
Gavi Tosti Somelieri - Italy
Crisp, fresh and amazingly balanced wine, the creaminess of the delicate flavours stays on the palate for ages.
Bottle £25.95
Pouilly Fume ‘Les Cris,’ Burgundy - France
Pure distinctive, Sauvignon bouquet with a palate which is richly defined and mouth filling.
Bottle £32.00
Chablis 1er Cru Vallions - France
Made by one of Chablis ‘best producers’ – class in a glass!
Bottle £35.00
Red Wine
Santa Serena Merlot - Chile
A deep ruby colour with a nose that is dominated by ripe, blackcurrant fruit.
Bottle £11.95
Moondarra Shiraz - SE Australia
A Rich, spicy mouthful of rich plums and bramble fruits. Soft, rich and warm in style and finish.
Bottle £12.95
Cape Promise Pinotage - South Africa
Bursting with damsons and spice flavours, with a delicious lasting finish
Bottle £13.95
Zarapito Malbec, San Juan - Argentina
The rich fruit of the Malbec combines perfectly with the spice of the Bonarda.
Bottle £14.95
Trulli Montepulciano - Italy
Deep ruby in colour, delicate aromas of liquorice and forest fruits, with soft tannins and long finish.
Bottle £15.95
Jacobite Ridge Shiraz - Australia
Sweet Forest fruit notes of shiraz combine with the cassis and currant of Cabernet. A lovely balance.
Bottle £16.50
Chateau Bellevue Chollet, Bordeaux - France
A long cool fermentation creates a wine of lovely fruit, complexity and structure.
Bottle £17.25
Montebuena Rioja Crionza - Spain
Classic Rioja character with sweet vanilla oak, beautiful integrated persistence and balanced.
Bottle £17.95
Filus Malbec - Argentina
Rich concentration of fruit and a mouth filling texture. The old vines used to produce this wine, give the exceptional quality and unique character of this wine.
Bottle £18.95
Francesca Bay Pinot Noir - Marlborough, NZ
Graceful yet structured, fruit with acidity, elegance combined with soft summer fruit flavour.
Bottle £20.95
Rancho Zinfandel - California
Lots of ripe, dark fruit flavours, complemented by bright raspberry and strawberry notes, black pepper and vanilla
adding complicity.
Bottle £21.55
Santa Ema Merlot - Chile
HUGE!! ENORMOUS!! SUCCULANT!! Fruit, oak, tannin – IMMENSE!
Bottle £22.95
Giesen Pinot Noir - New Zealand
Vibrant fruit aromas with spicy complexity. Subtle texture and interrogated sweet oak are complimented by a rounded structure.
Bottle £25.00
Clairault Cabernet Merlot - W.Australia
Dark chocolate, red berry and mint aromas, with medium bodies.
Bottle £27.55
Regolo IGT Sartori - Italy
A Ripesso style wine that has a superb rich aroma dDeep concentrated fruit and a long lingering finish
Bottle £28.75
Fleurie, Beaujolais - France
A wonderful rich elegant bouquet, especially powerful and stylish.
Bottle £31.50
Para Jes de Alta Expressions - Spain
Intense ripe black forest fruits, spices and liquorice with balsamic chocolate and nut hints. Full bodied and meaty tannins.
Bottle £35.00
Meerlust Rubicon - South Africa
Made predominantly from Cabernet and Merlot, it just oozes rich, black, fruit flavours and absolute quality.
Bottle £39.00
Rose Wine
Trulli Pinot Grigio Blush
Soft pink colour, refreshing burst of strawberries. A very easy style of wine. A crowd pleaser.
Bottle £12.95, 175ml Glass £3.50, 250ml Glass £4.50
Wolf Blass Bilyara Rose
An attractive red berry aroma, leading to ripe fruit flavours of cherry and red berry.
Bottle £15.55, 175ml Glass £4.25, 250ml Glass £5.50
Grigollo Merlot Rose
Bright intense dark pink. Fragrant with raspberry notes. Dry and refreshing.
Bottle £16.50
Half Bottle of White Wine
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Chardonnay
Concentrated plum and berry flavours with subtle mint and liquorice background. Soft, ripe and full.
Bottle £8.55
Chablis Ropiteau
Ripe apples and brioche flavours, elegant, dry with delicate mineral notes.
Bottle £12.95
Half Bottles of Red Wine
Wolf Blass Yellow Label Cabernet Sauvignon
Concentrated plum and berry flavours with subtle mint and liquorice background.
Bottle £8.55
Fleurie Ropiteau £12.95
Silky texture with ripe raspberry and vanilla spice aromas. Sweet, rich, fruit extraction with an elegant finish.
Bottle £12.95
Sparkling Wine & Champagne
Prosecco IGT Sartori - Italy
Produced in the Veneto, this is Italy’s finest sparkling wine. With delicate fruit flavours and soft intensity.
Bottle £16.95, Glass £4.50
Cava Pere Ventura Brut - Spain
Fresh, clean and fruity with great bubbles and refreshing acidity.
Bottle £16.95
Reynier Brut - France
A light elegant champagne with soft full flavour and consistent mousse, good balance and age.
Bottle £35.00
Reynier Rose - France
A wonderfully light, elegant rose. Soft strawberry flavours.
Bottle £39.00
Louis Roederer Brut Premier Cru
From one of the finest Champagne Houses, with an unrivalled name for quality and image – truly wonderful.
Bottle £45.00
To Finish
Nederburg Noble Late Harvest
Aromas of dried apricots and raisins. Overtones of vanilla on the palate. A great dessert wine.
Half Bottle £15.20
Muscat de Beaumes
Rich but very elegant and stylish orange Muscat. Very long flavours and fine balance.
Half Bottle £16.55
Warres Otima 10yr Old Tawny Port
A rich tawny colour with a nose if nuts and hints of mature fruit, light and delicate. Rounded with hints of dried fruits, a long elegant finish.
50cl £26.50
Manzanilla La Gitana Hidalgo Sherry
Intense nose with a hint of almonds, delicate yet full bodied, with a fresh finish.
Half Bottle £12.50