ROUGE
Bellefontaine Merlot Abv 14% Strongly varietal French Merlot, deep garnet colour with vibrant plummy and blackberry fruit. Soft and supple, on the palate with good intensity of fruit and a lovely juicy finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
Bellefontaine Malbec abv 13% Bright blueberry fruit which develops to reveal an intriguing bittersweet character of blackcurrant leaf. Fine red fruits fill the palate, with raspberries and a touch of dark chocolate on the finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
False Bay Syrah Abv 14.5% Wild yeast fermentation, low yields and ageing in large French oak foudre are what defines this savoury and appealing Syrah. Full yet elegant with bramble fruits and also some earth and meaty aromas. The palate is structured and well balanced with fine tannins and a refreshing natural acidity. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
La Ruchette Doree Cotes Du Rhone Red Abv 14% With attractive, bramble fruit and floral aromas, the palate is up front and fresh with warm spice and real depth. £4.55 / £6.25 / £8.95 / £26.95
MokoBlack Pinot Noir, NZ Abv 13% This Pinot Noir reveals a bright nose of fresh cherries and raspberry jelly. On a palate there’s dark cherry flavours with a lick of oak. £5.95 / £8.95 / £11.95 / £34.95
Artesa Tempranillo Rioja Abv 14% Appealing black fruit aromas and hints of spice lead to juicy plum and bramble fruit characters on the palate. Fresh acidity balances ripe tannins on the finish. £3.95 / £5.50 / £7.75 / £22.95
Ontanon Reservva Rioja Abv 14% Aromas of bramble fruit with spice and lightly floral notes. On the palate plum and ripe blackberry fruit flavours combine with ample acidity, minerailty and earthly notes. Tannins are smooth and supple as you would expect from a wine of this age and it is drinking beautifully.
Alberca Malbec, Argentina. Abv 14%. A really pure expression of Malbec, deep red almost purple in colour and wonderfully aromatic with lifted violet, red current, vibrant, Latin and Velveteen. £4.75 / £5.50 / £7.75 / £23.95
Chante Cigale Chateauneuf-du-Pape Abv 15% This is a traditional Chateauneuf-du-Pape with ripe black fruit aromas balanced by lightly herbal, oakey notes. The palate is generous with dark plum and black cherry characters, and plump textured tannins balancing the significant 15% alcohol, which is expertly managed and integrated. £7.95 / £11.25 / £15.95 / £49.95
Alasia Barolo, Italy Abv 14% A fine, expressive style with Barolo’s classic combination of mature, lightly floral aromas with richness and structure. Dark plum, leather and delicate violet aromas, plus notesof woodsmoke and brown spice. A full, firm and ripe red with rich, powerful flavours. All balanced by ripe tannins, complex savoury notes and a long finish. £8.00 / £9.75 / £13.95 / £39.95
Cline Old Vine Zinfandel California Abv 14.5% Showing a wide array of ripe almost sweet berry fruit including black cherry and strawberry. The ripe palate shows more berry fruit, as well as dark spice notes such as chinese five spice, star annise and clove. The finish has gentle supple tannins. £5.95 / £8.25 / £11.95 / £34.95
Clos ‘Hermitage Lalande dev Pomerol’ 19 Abv 14% The style is voluptuous, plush and forward with supple tannins and delicious, smooth, red fruit woodspice. £8.25 / £9.95 / £14.75 / £42.95
WHITE WINE
Bellefontaine S Blanc, S France Abv 12% Classic well-balanced Sauvignon Blanc from Southern France with herbaceous aromas and crisp green apples on the palate. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
Bellefontaine Chardonny Abv 13% Very pure and bright with an attractive orange blossom nose. Zesty acidity is nicely complemented by the richness and peach notes on the palate. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
False Bay Chenin Abv 13.5% Bready aromas and dried herbaceous notes, including fennel and aniseed dominate the nose, followed by a creamy lemon character. The palate is reminiscent of the nose, with great textural complexity, attribute to the long, slow wild yeast fermentation. £3.95 / £5.25 / £8.50 / £24.95
L’Ormarine Picpoul Abv 12.5% Gently perfumed, ripe melon fruit and fresh citrus on the nose. The palate is ripe but retains excellent freshness, balanced by a touch of white pepper spice that is very typical of its grape variety. Deliciously long, the finish shows bright fruit and a clean, saline,mineral edge. £4.56 / £5.95 / £8.50 / £24.95
La Ruchette Doree Cotes du Rhone Blanc Abv 13%. The nose is pretty and delicate, just hints of hedgerow flowers. The flavours are nuanced and refined rather than overt. Careful use of oak adds texture and vinosity to this very drinkable white. £4.55 / £6.25 / £8.95 / £26.95
La Battistina Gave di Gavi, Italy Abv 12.5% Aromatic, zesty nose with notes of apple, lime and white flower. The wine has juicy apple and characters and is textural with attrartive minerality. The finish is crisp and incisive with zesty, mouthwatering fruit. £4.95 / £6.85 / £9.65 / £28.95
MokoBlack, Marlborough NZ Abv 12.5% Zesty citrus with white stone fruits. Luscious, abundant gooseberry aromas follow through onto the palate where it explodes with a full on citrus zing that is balanced by fantastic texture. The finish is clean, crisp and refreshing. £5.95 / £7.55 / £10.65 / £31.95
Genetie Bourgogne Chardonny Abv 13.5% A classic Chardonny from Southern Burgundy – fine buttery and floral notes on the nose and wine of substance and finesse on the palate. Some creamy textural notes up front reveal the discreet presence of oak, whilst on the finish there is some underlying minerality and a hint of citrus zestiness that provides long lasting flavours. £5.55 / £7.75 / £10.95 / £32.95
Dom Seguinot Chablis Abv 13% A lean and flinty style that is a signature of the domaine. A clean chalky nose preceeds a beguiling fresh hint of white nectarine and crackle of citrus and minerality on the palate. The finish is clean, with pleasing steely acidity. £8.25 / £9.95 / £14.25 / 42.95
Dom Roblin Terres Blanches Sancerre Abv 12.5% Vibrant aromas of greem apple and citrus. The palate is complex with ripe citrus and pear fruit, pithy grapefruit notes and an appealing stony edge to the ling finish. The grapes were picked early to maintain their freshness. £8.95 / £10.45 / £14.95 / £44.95
ROSE
Ancora PG Rose, Italy Abv 12.5% Pale coral pink, this is a fresh and fruity rose with delicate aromas of red berries. A delicate yet juicy palate with good intensity of ripe berry and cherry fruit. A lightly dreamy texture with zesty acidity, leading to a crisp, dry finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
Bellefontaine Rose Abv 12.5% Pale raspberry pink with appealing, soft, berry aromas. Smooth, round and juicy this is an easy drinking, vivaciously fruity rose with a refreshing dry finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
Diamarine Provence Rose Abv 12% Delicate wild ripe strawberries and a smattering of white pepper and sweet Granache fruit to follow. Clean and well balanced with good depth. £4.95 / £6.25 / £8.95 / £26.95
False Bay Rose, S Africa Abv 12.5% A pale, spicy and textural Rose mostly sourced from bush-vine Cinsault with summer fruits on the palate and a lovely clean, savoury, dry finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
Clos Beylesse Provence Rose Abv 12.5%
Pale pink colour with a faint golden hue this rose has a gorgeous perfume of peach and citrus with faint floral melon undertone. It has a gorgeous fruit with hints of peach and melon and a faint citrus tinge. Balanced and flavourful yet with great finesse this is irresistible. £8.00 / £9.75 / £13.95 / £39.95
HOUSE WINES
C Height S Blanc, S Africa Abv 12.5% This Sauvingnon Blanc from the Western Cape displays fresh, ripe yellow fruit flavours with a hint of waxy lime, as well as some leafy herbal notes which make for a zippy, racy and deeply quaffable drop. £3.75 / £4.95 / £6.50 / £18.95
C Heights Merlot Abv 14% A bright and juicy Merlot with an attractive ripe, creamy nose. A rounded spicy palate with generous plum and hedgerow fruit flavours leading to a fresh, gently leafy finish. £3.75 / £4.95 / £6.50 / £18.95
C Heights Rose Abv 12.5% A super bright palate of cranberries, pink grapefruit and mandarin. It finishes clean, gently textural with the vivid vibrancy you would expect of Atlantic Cinsault. £3.75 / £4.95 / £6.50 / £18.95
Ancora PG Abv 12.5% Apple and citrus aromas lead to a crisp and delicate palate, with lightly honeyed fruit balanced by lemony acidity and a fresh, dry finish. £3.95 / £5.25 / £6.75 / £19.95
BUBBLES
Lunetta Prosecco (White or Rose) Abv 11.5% A deliciously light and fruity Prosecco with hints of apple and peach on the nose and a fresh, softly sparkling palate with characters of soft ripe stone fruits. Bottle £24.95
Lunette Mini Prosecco (White or Rose) Abv 11.5% £8.95
Gremillet Brut Abv 12.5% Fresh floral aromas combine with characteristic sweet brioche overtones, balanced by peach skin and baked biscuit with crisp citrus finish. Bottle £49.95
Veuve Cliquot Brut Abv 12% Bottle £79.95
Veuve Cliquot Rose Abv 12% Bottle £89.95
DESSERT
Chambers Ruthergien Muscat (dark), Australia (50cl) Abv 17.5% The Ruthergien Muscat is typically red in colour with aromas of rose petal , raisins and dried fruit. These characters carry through to the palate, balanced with fresh acidity. The wine is unctuous and rich yet zesty and balanced. £5.95 / £8.25 / £11.95 / £34.95
Dom, De Grange Neuve Monbazillac (50cl) Abv 12.5% A fabulous dessert wine, sweet and luscious with a great backbone of fine acidity for a clean finish. The nose is a fresh with classic botrytis marmalade and ripe nectarine. Flavours on the palate are richer: honey with a finishing twist of bitter orange. £4.55 / £6.25 / £8.95 / £26.95
