Wine List
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HOUSE WHITE |
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1 CHENIN BLANC 2004/05, ROCHEBURG - South Africa Light and refreshing - made from South Africa's most popular white grape variety. |
12.5% | 2 | £13.00 | £4.50 | £3.25 |
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2 AVANTT CHARDONNAY 2004, BODEGAS BORBORE, SAN JUAN - Argentina Tropical, buttery, full of zest and ready to drink. |
13.5% | 2 | £14.00 | £4.80 | £3.50 |
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3 SAUVIGNON BLANC 2004/05, VILLA ROSA - Chile Lightly floral, lightly tart, lightly refreshing. |
14.0% | 1 | £14.00 | £4.80 | £3.50 |
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4 PINOT GRIGIO 2004, SAN ANTONIO, VENETO - Italy Smooth, easy and mouth-filling, with an appetising edge of zest. |
12.0% | 2 | £14.75 | £5.00 | £3.70 |
HOUSE RED |
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5 'AVANTI' MALBEC 2004, BODEGAS BORBORE, SAN JUAN - Argentina Glossy, ripe and silky - a thoroughly good Malbec. |
13.0% | C | £13.00 | £4.50 | £3.25 |
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6 GRENACHE 2002/03, PETER LEHMANN, BAROSSA VALLEY - South Australia Soft, easy drinking, bursting with raspberry fruit flavours. Fresh, youthful and flavoursome with a firm, dry finish. |
14.5% | C | £14.75 | £5.00 | £3.70 |
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7 MERLOT 2004/05, VILLA ROSA, RAPEL VALLEY - Chile Ripe fleshy aroma. Succulent and mouth-filling, softening to a velvety finish. |
13.5% | C | £14.00 | £4.80 | £3.50 |
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8 SHIRAZ 2003/04, ROCHEBURG, WESTERN CAPE - South Africa Shiraz in the South African style - perhaps a little more European. |
14.5% | C | £14.75 | £5.00 | £3.70 |
ROSE |
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9 CABERNET SAUVIGNON ROSE 2004/05, SANTA HELENA - Chile Attractive bright colour, with light crisp clean taste. Perfect refreshment. |
13.5% | 2 | £14.95 | ||
WHITE WINES |
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10 CHATEAU PIERRAIL 2003/04, BORDEAUX SUPERIEUR - France Sauvignon Blanc and Sauvignon Gris together make an easy lifted style, delivered with soft breezy freshness. Great with salads or just as an aperitif. |
12.0% | 1 | £16.75 | ||
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11 VOUVRAY' DOMAINE DE VAUFUGET' 2002/03, CHEREAU CARRE - Loire France Perhaps the ultimate aperitif spring-like, meadow flowers and a little sweet zest - perfect refreshment and quite delicious. |
12.0% | 4 | £16.50 | ||
| 12 SAUVIGNON BLANC 2004/05, STONY BROOK, FRANSCHHOEK - South Africa Grassy, gooseberry style, steely acidity and a lingering finish. Perfect with shellfish and grilled fish. | 13.0% | 1 | £17.20 | ||
| 13 PINOT BLANC 2002/03, MISSION HILL, OKANAGAN VALLEY B.C. - Canada Exciting wall-to-wall flavour and length in this newest of new world wines. Great partner with Thai or Asian dishes. | 12.0% | 2 | £17.80 | ||
| 14 RIESLING 2003/04, WHITEHAVEN, MARLBOROUGH - New Zealand Crisp, vividly appetising aroma of tropical limes and gooseberries. Flavour intensely fruit-driven, always fresh, with a long staying finish. | 11.0% | 1 |
£18.30 |
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15 VIOGNIER 2003/04 LAURENT MIQUEL - South of France Peach-scented Viognier is perfectly pitched, right through to a cool peachy finish. Great with fruity chicken dishes. |
13.5% | 2 | £18.80 | ||
| 16 CHARDONNAY 2003/04, WATER WHEEL, BENDIGO, VICTORIA - Australia Cool, classy, and touched with exotic melon and pineapple flavours and the weight of 25% aged in new, fine grain American oak. | 13.5% | 2 | £18.95 | ||
| 17 CHABLIS 2002/03, LE MANOIR - Burgundy, France Fresh and full, with authentic flinty character. A great match for just about any fish dish, even when accompanied by a cream sauce. | 12.5% | 1 | £22.60 | ||
| 18 MALVASIA BIANCO' CA'DEL SOLO' 2003/04, BONNY DOON, SANTA CRUZ - U.S.A. Very forward full aroma - instantly appetising. Full and rewarding on the palate. Delicious with scallops and a lime creme fraiche dressing. | 12.5% | 2 | £23.50 | ||
| 19 SANCERRE 'SELECTION PREMIERE' 2003/04, GUY SAGET - Loire, France Grassy and gooseberryish bright clean flavours. Now, how about some crab or a lobster to go with this wine? | 12.5% | 1 | £23.95 | ||
RED WINES |
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20 DOMAINE LA GALINE 2001/02, LORGERIL, MINERVOIS - France Instantly friendly wine: thyme-scented, and both lively and easy on the palate. Excellent choice to enjoy with lamb. |
13.0% | D | £16.50 | ||
| 21 SAUCE SALENTINO 2001/02, VALLONE.PUGLIA - Italy Top quality Salice here. Lots of dark fruit from southern Italy, fresh and supple. Perfect with roast pork! | 13.0% | D | £16.90 | ||
| 22 'MEMSIE' SHIRAZ MALBEC CABERNET 2002/03, WATER WHEEL, BENDIGO, VICTORIA - Australia Listed by James Halliday in Australia's top ten best value red wines in his 2006 guide, this wine has been a real find. | 14.5% | C | £17.70 | ||
| 23 MAZUELO CRIANZA1999, AZABACHE, RIOJA - Spain Attractive juicy-fruit and soft oak-aged combination that pairs up with duck in perfect harmony. | 12.5% | C | £18.00 | ||
| 24 SHIRAZ 2002/03, SIMON HACKETT, McLAREN VALE - South Australia Very Shiraz - deep red and full of ripe spicy fruit from one of the best boutique wineries in the McLaren Vale. Perfect with char-grilled steak. | 13.5% | D | £18.75 | ||
| 25 COTES DU RHONE NATURE 2001/02, DOMAINE PERRIN (ORGANIC) - Rhone, France Deep purple, magical supple spicy Syrah style. Simply the best with wild mushrooms and garlic! | 13.0% | C | £19.00 | ||
| 26 ZINFANDEL R H PHILIPS 2001/02, - U.S.A. Big and beautiful, classic 'original Zin'. Delivers the rich blackberry character with panache, power and a touch of oak. | 14.5% | E | £19.25 | ||
| 27 5 VINEYARDS PINOT NOIR 2002/03, MISSION HILL, OKANAGAN VALLEY, B.C. - Canada Canadian Pinot Noir with rich bouquet and fine polish makes its debut from one of the most impressive wineries in the world. | 13.0% | B | £19.50 | ||
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28 CARMENERE CABERNET RESERVE 2002/03, VINA CARMEN, MAIPO VALLEY - Chile Fine dark colour and concentrated rich silky fruit. A great companion to just about any game dish or a lovely rich casserole. |
13.5% | D | £21.00 | ||
| 29 FLEURIE 'DOMAINE DE LA CHAPELLE DES BOIS' 2002/03, PAUL BEAUDET - Beaujolais, France The world's most famous Beaujolais, loved for its easy smoothness. Try a bottle with our fresh sea bass for a superb match. | 12.5% | C | £23.60 | ||
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING |
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| 30 AYALA BRUT N.V. - Champagne An expressive and elegant Champagne with ripe fruit flavours. Fresh and crisp with a lightly full-bodied character. | 12.0% | 1 | £29.50 | £6.50 | |
| 31 AYALA ROSE BRUT N.V. - Champagne Pale pink colour, fine mousse, fresh aromas and crisp on the palate. Perfect summer Champagne. | 12.0% | 1 | £35.00 | ||
| 32 CHARDONNAY BRUT 2000/01, LA PALMERIA - Chile Fresh appley Chardonnay with easy, barely-'brut' finish. | 12.5% | 2 | £15.00 | ||
| 33 GREEN POINT BRUT N.V., DOMAINE CHANDON, YARRA VALLEY VICTORIA - Australia Moet succeeds in Austrailia. Full and sunny, but firm and collected, classic dry fizz is a winner | 12.5% | 1 | £22.50 | ||
PUDDING WINES |
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| 34 BOTRYTIS SEMILLON 'VAT 5' 2000/01, DE BORTOLI (HLF) - Australia Pure gold colour and intense golden flavour from the honeyed effect of'botrytis'. | 12.0% | 7 | £13.00 | £4.50 | |
| 35 TAYLOR'S 10 YEAR OLD TAWNY PORT Rich, smooth and delicious. Perfect with any orange or chocolate flavoured dessert. | 20.0% | 8 | £2.80 | ||
| 36 PEDRO XIMENEZ VIEJO 'NAPOLEON', JAVIER HIDALGO - Spain With the colour and consistency of North Sea oil, complex, intensely sweet and rich with pronounced raisin flavours. Serve at room temperature, neat or great over vanilla ice cream. | 17.0% | 9 | £1.70 | ||
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Vintages and % volumes may change according to availability Wines supplied by Walter Hicks Fine Wine Merchants, St Austell, Cornwall Wine Guide: White and Rose wines are designated numbers 1 to 9 with 1 being the driest and 9 being the sweetest Red wines are designated letters A to E with A being the lightest and softest and E being the deepest and fullest with a concentrated flavour |