Wine
Whether you prefer a dry white or something more full bodied. From the Loire or Down Under we will discuss and help you choose what taste suits your palate.
Some Whites
El Caballo Sauvignon Blanc 2009
Fresh, grassy & stylish with good acidity & great length
Simonsvlei Chenin Blanc 2008 Paarl, South Africa
Tropical fruits, hints of lemon with a fresh & zesty finish
Pinot Grigio delle Venezie, San Floriano, 2008 Italy
Light, refreshing and crisp, great on its own or with light dishes
Chardonnay, Hacienda del Rey, Bio Bio, Chile
Classic ‘tropical fruit’ wine with secondary flavours of ‘warm butter’ and citrus.
Invivo Sauvignon Blanc 2008, New Zealand
Intense, floral and tropical aroma, this is a classic New Zealand sauvignon with ample body and generous fruit
Pouilly-Fume 2008, Domaine Pabiot, Loire, France
100% Sauvignon Blanc from this small renowned family producer. Dry and flinty with a hint of trademark gun smoke
Chablis 1er Cru Vosgros 2008 , Gilbert Picq
Great quality Chablis from superior vineyards. Steely dry with a great deal of finesse
Some Reds:
El Caballo Merlot 2009
Plumy textures of young fruit & a soft palate throughout
Boynton Estate Shiraz Cabernet 2008 Australia
Ripe plum & blackcurrant with a clean & lingering finish.
Simonsvlei Cabernet Sauvignon Paarl, 2007 South Africa
Medium-bodied wine with mintiness & cigar box flavour elements – the wine has a very typical
Round Hill Zinfandel Shiraz 2005 Napa Valley USA
The traditional grape variety of California, fruity Zinfandel is complemented by the pepper & spice of the Shiraz
Rioja Crianza 2006 Ugarte, Spain
Stylish Rioja with loads of fruit, flavour & wonderful spicy hints, this wine gets better & better
Casa La Joya Pinot Noir 2008, Chile
Wonderfully ripe raspberry fruit flavours backed up with gentle oaking or complexity. Velvet!
Chianti Classico Aziano, Ruffino 2006
Intense bouquet, rich & fruity with a captivating balsamic note – silky smooth tannins
Rutherford Ranch Merlot Napa Valley, 2005 USA
Dried cherry, blueberry & rich, dark chocolate with soft, supple tannins
Châteauneuf du Pape 2005 Domaine l’Arnesque
Top class example from this single domaine. Rich, dark, full-bodied and spicy
Bubbles
Veuve Cliquot Yellow Label
Its a timeless classic and been toasted more than most!
A. Carpentier NV Brut, Cuvée de ReserveA. Carpentier NV Brut, Cuvée de Reserve
A full bodied bubblie and worth looking at as a good value champagne
Lanson Black Label Brut
Hints of spring flowers with this
Casa Sant’Orsola Prosecco Raboso Rose £19.50
This delightful sparkling rose is dry, soft and well balanced. The perfect aperitif for putting you in a celebratory mood!
