Champagne
LOUIS ROEDERER, BRUT PREMIER
£45.00 £26.00
Matured in bottle for at least 4 years, well in excess of average.
Brut Premier has a perfect balance and a rich, fruity bouquet.
POL ROGER WHITE FOIL BRUT NV
£50.00 £29.50
This champagne reveals luscious fruit and fine floweriness
upon release and this slowly acquires complex toast aromas
of great finesse.
VEUVE CLICQUOT NV
£52.00
A biscuity nose with lemon scents, complex palate and
a fine creamy mousse.
BILLECART–SALMON BRUT ROSÉ NV
£66.00 £37.50
Pale salmon pink with fine bubbles slowly rising and a
nose of red fruits and fresh pear, this rosé shows delicate
fruit on the palate and great finesse.
BOLLINGER GRAND ANNEÉ 1997
£88.00
This wine is only made by Bollinger in exceptional vintages.
VEUVE CLIQUOT LE GRAND DAME 1995
£145.00
A light, ripe and elegant wine with particularly pure fruit.
LOUIS ROEDERER CRISTAL 1997
£220.00
This cuvee is considered the culmination of Louis
Roederer's quest for perfection. In 1876 Tsar Alexander II
demanded that his personal cuvee be presented in inimitable
crystal bottles. The result is recognised today as the ultimate
champagne.
KRUG 1988
£240.00
Rich biscuity, huge lemony oak aromas and succulent exotic
fruit.
Champagne by the Glass
CHARLES LE BEL DE LA COURONNE
£9.50
This champagne, carefully chosen by Billecart Salmon,
exhibits wonderfully classic aromas of biscuit and yeast
with rich soft fruits and a touch of vanilla essence.
BRUT ROSÉ NV, J.M. GOBILLARD & FILS
£10.50
Pure aromas of wild strawberries and summer berries
complement the delicate pink colour and lovely biscuity notes.
The palate is lively and full of classy fruit balanced by crisp
acidity and a wonderful cherry and digestive biscuit finish.
RED WINES
Bordeaux
CHATEAU LA GRANGE LES TOURS 2002
£28.00
BORDEAUX SUPERIEUR
Classic claret scents and flavours. It has a lovely deep purple
colour, offers ripe bramble, spice and cedar on the nose,
and a super soft, black fruited, balanced finish.
CHATEAU le BOSCQ 2001
£33.00
Soft blackcurrant fruit with a well balanced acidity and fruit
flavours that are accentuated on the palate.
CHATEAU de PEZ-ST ESTEPHE 2001
£58.00
One of St Estephe's great Chateaux. Firm but approachable
with good fruit extract, this vintage is drinking extremely
well.
SEGLA 2000 (2nd WINE)- CHATEAU RAUZAN SEGLA
£65.00
A truly amazing vintage. Chateau Rauzan Segla produce one of
their finest wines ever. This second wine exhibits all of its
big brothers characteristics. Great value.
CLOS CANON GRAND CRU-ST EMILLION 2000
£68.00
An Incredibly Soft and voluptuous wine – in the words of
Robert Parker “Canon is certainly one of the top three properties
in St Emillion”.
CHATEAU GRAND PUY-DUCASSE 2000
£99.00
This is one of the all time great vintages. The wine is a deep,
vibrant purple colour with heady scents of cedar wood &
blackcurrant, and the most velvety, silky texture imaginable.
CHATEAU LEOVILLE-BARTON 1993
£150.00
"One of the biggest, richest, most impressive wines of
the vintage, Léoville-Bartons's 1993 reveals a saturated black/purple
colour, dense, foresty, rich, black currant, and chocolately aromas and
flavours, excellent ripeness and depth" Robert Parker
LE PIN 1999 POMEROL
£900.00
To quote Robert Parker, “much of the character of Le pin is
probably explained by the fact that it is one of only a handful
of Bordeaux estates to actually conduct the malolactic
fermentation of the wine in new oak casks, however I believe it is
this technique that gives Le Pin its huge, smoky and exotically scented
bouquet.”
“There is no wine made in Pomerol, or even Bordeaux that rivals
Le Pin for pure joy and hedonistic appeal.”
Burgundy
FLEURIE DOMAINE DE FONTABON 2004
£32.50
Classic Beaujolais by a superlative producer, this Gamay
shows rich, soft, and strawberry fruit aromas and flavours
with a long elegant finish and has enough weight to suit
game dishes and any red meats.
Available in half bottles.
CHOREY-LES-BEAUNE, JOSEPH DROUHIN 2003
£39.00
Robust and powerful with good cherry red colour.
A youthful bouquet with delicate aromas of vanilla and perfumes
of currants and cherries. Summer fruit flavours give way to a
long finish.
POMMARD DOMAINE ALETH LE ROYER-GIRARDIN 2001
£57.00
From Pommard’s best non-classified ‘lieu dit’, thus it
embodies a Complexity normally only found in a premier cru. The wine
has a superb structure, giving power & richness.
AUXEY DURESSES PREMIER CRU COMTE ARMAND,
£74.00
COTE-D’OR 2000
One of the best value red burgundies made by one of the
oldest and most respected families in France.
VOSNE-ROMANÉE “LES BRULÉES” LE ROY,
£500.00
CÔTE-D'OR 1988
One of the best Premier Crus available - fine aromatic
qualities reminiscent of violets and blackberries with a
silky texture and a stylish flavour that is pure Pinot Noir
Rhone
COTES DU VENTOUX J VIDAL FLEURIE 2003
£26.00
Attractive nose with some earthy, spicy complexity to the
berry fruit: it's almost meaty. Medium bodied palate is quite
interesting with good concentration and some savouriness.
CROZES HERMITAGE LES JALETS 2002
£34.00
PAUL JABOULET
This wine has wonderful damson colour, which exhibits both
from the palate and the nose flavours reminiscent of black
pepper, spice and sweet cherries. Rich and full.
CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE VIEILLES VIGNES 2001
£53.00
DOAMINE DE LA MILLERE
The 2000 vintage was aged for two years in large oak barrels
and is drinking beautifully. It is deep garnet in colour, with
Liquorice and spice on the nose. It is powerful and robust on
the palate with a very long finish.
BIN WINE
Italy
VALPOLICELLA “CA FIUI” DOC 2002
£30.00
Lots of red fruits raspberries, and strawberries on the
nose. Palate shows herbs, spices, more red fruits with nice
easy tannins.
AMARONE MASI 2001
£41.50
Coffee and morello cherries with an open, curranty,
ripe palate and bitter cherry finish.
BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO, VITANZA 1999
£79.00
This wine has all the classic attributes of a superb vintage.
It is Laden rich, complex & plummy fruit, big tannins and a smokey
spiciness being a trademark of this prestigious wine.
Spain
QUINTANA TEMPRANILLO BODEGAS CAMPILLO 2002
£26.00
This would put many Riojas to shame. Soft, chocolatey
Tempranillo fruit rounded out and spiced up by a year in
oak barrels. Mellow and medium weight.
RIOJA RISERVA CAMPILLO 1998
£38. 00
Deep, complex with hints of fruit, leather and vanilla.
Powerful and full bodied.
North America
RH PHILIPS ZINFANDEL 2003
£32.50
Juicy flavours of loganberries and strawberry jam predominate
in this wine, while chocolate and anise notes add complexity.
the wine is full bodied with soft , lush tannins.
Australia
d'ARENBERG FOOTBOLT SHIRAZ 2002
£29.00
Award winning wine from Chester Osborne.
Terrific fruit and oak tannin providing texture to
support plum, blackcurrant and rolling blackberry
flavours especially on the mid-palate.
SANGIOVESE-CERAVOLO 2003
£31.50
Aromas of violets, cherries & raspberry with soft velvety,
aromatic and spicy characters. Aged for 12 months in French
and American oak.
KEYNETON ESTATE EUPHONIUM BAROSSA HENSHCKE 2001
£57.00
Delivers an imposing deep glow in the glass. The nose beckons
with a Wealth of ripe berry fruit, smoke, and spice. The flavour is
profound - Damson, vherry and currant fill the mouth from front to
back & side to side – yet the finish is sweet & soft. The texture is of
crushed Velvet. A blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot.
Argentina
MALBEC RESERVE LA RAREZA 2004
£27.00
Malbec truly comes into its own in Argentina, where the
vines are ungrafted and true to their original characteristics.
This wine has a beautiful deep purple/red colour with powerful
aromas of plums and blackcurrants and rich, soft, full-bodied
plum flavours which linger on the palate.
New Zealand
FRANCESCA BAY PINOT NOIR 2004
£28.00
Aged in oak casks, this fine wine has a vibrant colour and
a complex abundance of strawberry, cherry and dark berry fruit.
Chile
DE MARTINO “LEGADO” SYRAH RESERVE 2003
£26.00
An intense liquorice and lavender nose leads onto juicy
black fruit and Indian spices with gum-tingling tannins.
SANTA EMA MERLOT RESERVE 2002
£27.50
Mature blackberry and blueberry flavours together with sweet,
toasty notes. A perfect union of fruit and wood, it is an
elegant and structured wine with a good finish.
South Africa
PINOTAGE, MARTIN MEINERT 2004
£34.00
A full-bodied wine with a deep purple colour. It has a ripe
bouquet with plum, mulberry and clove spiciness.
ALLESVERLOREN CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2002
£38.00
Spending 18 months in oak and a year in bottle before its
release, this wine is dominated by rich dark fruit flavours and
undertones of wood & herbs.
WHITE WINES
Burgundy
CHABLIS, DOMAINE BROCARD 2004
£31.00
This is the most complex and vibrant wine from the
Préhy vineyard. It has subtle mineral characteristics and a very
long clean finish.
ST VERAN JJ VINCENT 2001
£33.00
This wine is showing all the complexity of aged white
Burgundy. Wonderfully complex and mature.
CHABLIS -LOUIS MICHEL PREMIER CRU 2002
£45.00
Medium- bodied with appley fruit, yeasty notes and a
strong backbone with the characteristic flinty finish.
Available in half bottles.
MEURSAULT LES TILLETS LEFLAIVE 2003
£75.00
A renowned climate facing south: southeast. Really broad
flavours and expansive mouth feel, fine mineral flavours aligned
to white peach fruit. There is intensity, power and finesse
PULIGNY MONTRACHET
£94.00
CHARTRON ET TREBUCHET 2000
Aromas of white flowers and cookie dough are followed
by a plump, medium to full bodied and highly expressive
wine, crammed with toasty, buttery, white fruits and minerals
Loire
POUILLY FUME PATRICE MOREUX 2004
£30.00
Wonderful concentration of fresh gooseberry and cut grass
aromas with classic smokey, apple tart nose, nice full palate
with good balance. A super food wine.
SANCERRE CHATEAU DE THAUVENAY 2004
£36.00
Sancerre draws its renown from the qualities of the
Sauvignon Blanc grape. Grown on cha;ky clay, this fine spicy
wine is one of the most distinguished of the region.
BOTTLE
Alsace
HUGEL GEWUZTRAMINER 2003
£33.50
Amazingly floral aromas, spicy, rich and full.
Perfect with smoked salmon.
PINOT– GRIS ROTENUGZIND- HUMBRECHT 2001
£70.00
This rich & full-bodied off-dry wine is very powerful
with exotic fruit flavours and aromas.
Germany
VON OTHEGRAVEN RIESLING QBA 2003
£36.00
Full bodied, soft, intense wine with lovely honeyed
layers of ripe peaches.
Italy
PINOT GRIGIO LA CASADA 2004
£25.00
Wonderful cream soda nose, crisp lively acidity backed by
classic flavours of melon, peach kernels and a slightly spicy finish.
SOAVE CLASSICO SUPERIORE INAMA 2003
£31 .00
This wine exhibits rich, buttery and creamy
characteristics with an added complexity of apricot and tropical
fruit flavours giving a lovely clean fresh fruit finish.
Spain
MARQUES DE CACERES ANTEA, WHITE RIOJA 2003/4
£26.00
An elegant barrel-fermented wine with a flowery bouquet
and delicious overtones of pronounced pears and apples.
ALBARINO, LAGAR DE CERVERA, RIAS BAXA 2002
£31.50
Made in the cooler northwest of spain, this wine offers
peaches, apricots and almonds on the palate. It is intensely aromatic,
elegant and refined-finishing with apple acidity. An excellent
accompaniment to seafood & white meat dishes.
North America
CHARDONNAY, PEDRONCELLI, SONOMA VALLEY 2003
£29.00
Fresh citrus flavours predominate, yet the wine has a soft &
pleasing palate. Laced with aromas of pineapple & lemon, this
mouth filling wine is a perfect dinner companion with green salads,
chicken or fish.
New Zealand
FRANCESCA BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC 2004
£28.00
Rich aromatics and flavours displaying gooseberries,
Grapefruits, lemons and limes. Lush, fat and plump,
this wine bastes the palate with its copious fruit.
Australia
FONTY’S POOL SAUVIGNON SEMILLON 2004
£26.00
Delicate gooseberry and blackcurrant leaf flavours
underpinned by the weight of the Semillon with
rewarding dry refreshing finish.
JULIUS RIESLING EDEN VALLEY HENSCHKE 2003
£42.00
Delicate fragrant citrus blossom, limejuice and zesty with
good intensity and persistence backed up by good concentration
with a crisp acidity and a long finish.
Argentina
CHARDONNAY RESERVE LA RAREZA 2004
£27.00
Golden colour with a rich full tropical fruit aroma and
flavours packed with more tropical fruit, pear and peach,
balanced by a complex, intense, juicy finish. Perfect with
seafood and white meats.
Chile
PALOMA DE LA PAZ SAUVIGNON BLANC 2005
£24.00
Picked by hand and then cool fermented it in order to
enhance the gooseberry, citrus aromas and freshness. The
citric character and soft tropical notes on the palate make this
a perfect complement to seafood or why not drink as an aperitif.
South Africa
BOSCHENDAL PINOT NOIR, CHARDONNAY 2004
£29.50
A blend of 50% Pinot Noir & 50% Chardonnay from two
specific vineyards goes into this pineapple and mango flavoured
full, dry wine
MEERLUST CHARDONNAY 2001
£51.00
Serious, weighty contender for top Cape Chardonnay.
Achieves its gravitas by extra long (18 months or so) extra-toasty
barrel treatment - and 2 year plus wait before release... offering
a weightier alternative to almost all Cape chardonnays.” John Platter.
Rosé Wine
TAVEL L’ESPIEGLE JABOULET, RHONE, 2004
£33.50
A most fantastic orange tinted rosé with truly amazing
depth and complexity and it is no wonder that Tavel is one
of the most sought after Rosé in the world
Dessert Wine
Glass
CHATEAU du CROS LOUPIAC BORDEAUX 2002
£5.50
Made predominately from the semillon grape, this dessert
wine has the most wonderful, powerful nose – clean, refreshing,
beautifully elegant wine showing excellent richness and
complexity. 2001 was one of the all time great years for noble rot
TOKAJI-FURMINT LATE HARVEST 2003
£7.50
A fruity aroma with honey & banana, William’s pear, & wild
flower Features. Hints of pear & lime harmonise perfectly with soft
honey sweetness giving the wine intense flavours & aromas
Half Bottles
17B FLEURIE DOMAINE DE FONTABON 2004
£19.50
Classic Beaujolais by a superlative producer, this Gamay
shows rich, soft, and strawberry fruit aromas and flavours
with a long elegant finish and has enough weight to suit
game dishes and any red meats.
42B CHABLIS-LOUIS MICHEL PREMIER CRU 2002
£25.00
Medium- bodied with appley fruit, yeasty notes and a
strong backbone with the characteristic flinty finish.
Cellar Selection White Wines
SANTA EMA SAUVIGNON BLANC, CHILE 2005
£20.00
This Sauvignon comes from grapes grown in the Maipo Valley.
A brilliant clear wine, straw yellow colour with perfumed
aromas that are fruity, fresh and light.
RED EARTH CHARDONNAY, AUSTRALIA 2003
£21.00
A lovely bright Chardonnay. Fresh tropical fruits, honey
and apricots. Crisp lemony acidity lingering on the palate. An
easy occasion wine that is unoaked to emphasise its pure fruit
character
GUILHEM BLANC MOULIN DE GASSAC 2004
£22.00
Golden yellow in colour, the Guilhem has powerful and
seductive characteristics. Fine acidity with well balanced
structure. Fresh with good length on the finish. Good with
summer salads, fish and desserts.
Cellar Selection Rosé
CHATEAU DE BLOMAC, FRANCE 2005
£20.00
This gutsy, full rosé wine is produced by the fifth
generation of a small wine making family, dedicated to quality
Cellar Selection Red Wines
SANTA EMA CABERNET SAUVIGNON, CHILE 2003
£20.00
Soft and subtle yet powerfully packed with lots of
blackcurrant fruit.A beautifully rich wine.
RED EARTH S H I R A Z, AUSTRALIA 2003
£21.00
A round and plush deep purple Shiraz with a delicious
forward style. Subtle toasty vanilla oak, spices and
supple tannins underpin the lingering chocolate and berry
flavours of the complex and elegant shining fruit.
GUILHEM ROUGE MOULIN DE GASSAC 2004
£22.00
Bright ruby red colour with a complex nose and ripe
red berry aromas. Soft, fruity and structured on the palate
and good tannins too. This is a suave and lightly rustic wine
of great length. A perfect wine for everyday - delightful too
with light and elegant meals such as shell fish and grilled meats.
ALL PRICES INCLUSIVE OF VAT @ 17.50%
