House Wines
1. Baron D’ Arignac Blanc Gls 125/175ml £3.25/4.25
Vin De Pays Du Gers,, France Bottle £12.95
Crisp Dry White Wine with a lively balanced acidity and Lemony Characteristics
2. Baron D’ Arignac Rouge Gls 125/175ml £3.25/4.25
Vin De Pays DOC, France Bottle £12.95
Mellow Red Wine from the South of France. Medium bodied, medium dry. Simply made and simply perfect for everyday drinking.
3. Louis. Eschenauer. Cinsault Rose Gls 125/175ml £3.75/4.75
Vin De Pays DOC, France Bottle £15.25
A fresh dry rose produced from the Cinsault grape. - easy crisp and clean perfect summer drinking.
Room with a View Choice Wines
4. Santa Helena Sauvignon Blanc Gls 125/175ml £3.95/4.95
Chile South America Bottle £16.95
‘One of Chile’s older bodegas based in the Curico Valley produce this Sauvignon from ungrafted vines. ‘Fresh and herbal with crisp acidity and gooseberry fruit’.
5. Santa Helena Merlot Gls 125/175ml £3.95/4.95
Chile South America Bottle £16.95
‘Made by Jacques Lurton from Bordeaux this red is uses the best of Old and New world techniques; the Merlot has a supple fresh texture and ripe brambly fruit’.
Red Wines
6. Monte Haro Rioja £17.75
Bodegas Paternina Rioja Spain
Founded in 1896 Paternina is situated in Haro the wine producing area of La Rioja, along the valley of river Ebro. Paternina are dedicated to the production of quality Rioja. They strive for fruit and ageing potential in their traditional oak aged reds.
7.Sacred Hill Shiraz/Cabernet £19.25
De Bortoli Victoria Australia
Produced in the Riverina region of South Australia this red has a vibrant purple, deep crimson apperance, with a bouquet of lifted plum and spice. On the palate it shows fresh fruit, berry and toasty vanillin oak with soft rounded tannins and good length
8. Minervois Tradition £20.95
Domaine Pierre Cros Minervois France
‘Pierre Cros is passionate about his wine making and as such has been recognised by the well know American wine writer Robert Parker, his traditional red is full bodied with intense fruit flavours – vins de Pays at its best’
9 Bardolino Classico £24.45 Guerrieri Rizzardi Veneto Italy
The Guerrieri-Rizzardi estate, situated on the slopes east of Lake Garda, has been producing wine for over three centuries. Avoiding the use of chemical fertilisers and concentrating on natural viticultural methods. Delicious nutty, cherry flavoured light red.
10. Fleurie Chateau de L’Abbaye Quinson £28.50
Beaujolais France
Perhaps the best-known ‘cru’ in Beaujolais making seductive scented red from the Gamay grape. The characteristics of a typical Fleurie reflect its name; very floral, with aromas of iris and violets. Often highly coloured and well-structured, Fleurie wines are elegant and smooth, sometimes described as feminine.
11. Hunters Pinot Noir £29.95
Marlborough South Island New Zealand
A medium intensity nose showing ripe plums, black cherry and red fruits, along with some earthy complexity. The palate is soft and full with juicy Pinot Noir fruit flavours and lovely persistence of flavour.
12. Santenay Rouge Damaine Jessiuame £39.95
Bourgogne France
This estate in Santenay is Scots owned by Sir David Murray. The wine has a rich, strong nose of ripe fruit, peonies and balsam trees. Very colourful, it is supple and long full-flavoured showing delicate tannins on the palate. It is harmonious, well-balanced and refined.
White Wines
13. Stella ‘Fairtrade Organic’ Chenin Blanc £17.95
South Africa
A blend from regions close to the Cape, the floral nose has hints of pineapple and white pear. Round and refined on the palate, an easy to drink wine that shows versatility.
14. Sula Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc £19.95
Nashik Highlands , India
‘India's first Sauvignon Blanc! Delightful, highly aromatic and floral dry white wine. Crisp and refreshing with a touch of spice at the finish’
15. Pinot Grigio £19.95
Provincia di Pavia Italy
Grown in Lombardy north west Italy this is a pleasant crisp, dry wine with a style typical of the Pinot Grigio grape. Cool fermented for maximum fruit and acidity retention.
16. Muscadet sur Domaine des Dorices £20.45
Boullault Pere et Fils
Loire France ‘Delicious salty dry white, aged on the Lies for greater flavour - from a small family vineyard near Vallet south east of Nantes - perfect with seafood’
17. Macon Villages 'Les Abatiales' £25.75
Quinson Maconnais France
Grown in the Maconnais region of southern Burgundy the spiritual home of Chardonnay it has a Pale lemon colour, with attractive citrus fruit aromas followed by lovely ripeness in the mouth; mineral complexity on the finish.
18. Chardonnay Domaine Jessiaume £28.95
Burgundy France
Crisply aromatic with light, floral, orchard fruits on the nose. Plenty of robust, juicy, apple and pear fruit gives a broad palate with a citrus acidity and good balance, leading to a pleasingly long finish.
19. Hunters Sauvignon Blanc £29.95
Marlborough South Island New Zealand
‘Long days of bright sunshine followed by cool nights produce a wine that has intense tropical fruit flavours unique to New Zealand Sauvignon
21. Sancerre Christian Salmon £30.50
‘Classic grassy Loire Valley Sauvignon from this famous appellation almost opposite Pouilly Fumé - fragrant and dry’.
20. Chablis ‘Bois d’Yver’ £32.50
Domaine George Pico Chablis France
‘Chardonnay perhaps at its best, showing the wonderfull minerality and dry clean fruit qualitites for which this area is justifiably famous’.
22. Chateau Carbonnieux Blanc £45.50
Bordeaux France
A Bordeaux Blanc Dry White Table wine from Pessac Leognan. Chateau Carbonnieux was constructed in the late 14th Century, at the time of the Hundred Years' War, and was for a long time in the ownership of the Benedictine monks from the nearby Sainte-Croix Abbey. The white once saw no wood at all, but now sees up to nine months in barrel, with batonnage to encourage flavour and character from the lees.
Rose
23. Bardolino Chiaretto Classico Rose £22.95
Guerrieri Rizzardi Bardolino Italy
‘Delicious pale Rose produced on the shores of Lake Garda in northern Italy - light, crisp and refreshing’
Sparkling Wine & Champagne
24. Pinot Chardonnay Sacred Hill Non Vintage £19.95
De Bortoli Victoria Australia
‘Soft, attractive sparkling wine made in the traditional method by refermenting the classic champagne grape varieties in the bottle’
25. M&M Rose Penedes Spain £22.95
A blend of Monastrell and Pinot Noir this Rose Sparkling wine spends 36 months in bottle before release. Light, elegant rose colour, with a very fine and lasting mousse. With a fruity and fresh aroma, this is an elegant wine with long after-taste..
26. Joseph Perrier Cuvee Royale Brut Non Vintage Champagne £36.50
An outstanding Grande Marque, this is pale gold in colour with a fine mousse and a refreshing, rounded body. Delicate yeasty notes and a touch of biscuit come from a minimum of 3 years ageing in the cellars.
Dessert Wine
27. VAT 5 Botrytis Semillon, Victoria Australia £15.95
‘Botrytis or Noble Rot affects the grapes whilst on the vine to concentrate the sugars producing a delightful rich pudding wine’
28. Orange Muscat & Flora Brown Brothers, Victoria Australia £16.95
Made from the lesser known grapes Orange Muscat and Flora, a cross between Semillon and Gewürztraminer, this has marmalade and apricot with a refreshing citrus tang. Beautiful, light and live