White Wines
1. Chile; Costa Vera Sauvignon Blanc 11 (Available by the Glass)…£15.95
Elegant, crisp sauvignon with grassy character and tropical fruits from the Central Valley
2. Italy; Via Nova Pinot Grigio 10 (Available by the Glass)…£15.95
This lovely Pinot Grigio is fresh and medium dry with a citrus aroma
3. Australia; Yalumba Y Series Viognier 10…£22.95
I’ve been searching a long time for a well priced Viognier…. I think I’ve found it
4. Sardinia; Pala Crabillis Vermentino 10…£24.95
Lovely fresh white from the Italian Island of Sardinia, great alternative to Pinot Grigio • Landlord's Choice •
5. Chile; Costa Vera, Chardonnay 10 (Available by the Glass)…£17.95
Excellent Chardonnay from Valle Central, Chile
6. Italy; Pinot Grigio, Terre del Noce 10…£19.00
Soft but fresh and lively, with abundant fruit
7. New Zealand; Sherwood Sauvignon Blanc 10…£21.95
Everything we have come to expect from a Marlborough Sauvignon.
8. Spain; Olvena Gewurztraminer 09 • Landlord's Choice •…£22.00
A stunning Gewurzt from the relatively new region of Somontano near Barbastro, at the foot of the Pyrenees
9. Germany; Villa Wolf Silvaner 09…£22.00
A crisp and refreshing medium dry Silvaner from the renowned Dr Loosen
10. Australia; Jim Barry Lodge Hill Riesling 08…£21.50
Lovely example of an Australian Riesling from the Clare Valley in South Australia • Landlord's Choice •
11. Spain; Veigas de Padrinan Albarino 08…£24.00
One of the best Albarinos I’ve tasted from the Rias Baixas in the south of the Galician region
12. Italy; Broglia La Meirana Gavi di Gavi 08…£29.00
Lovely example from the Broglia vineyard just outside Gavi in Piedmont
• Landlord's Choice •
13. Australia; Heggies Vineyard Chardonnay 07…£29.00
Fantastic soft oaked Chardonnay from the Eden Valley in South Australia
14. Spain: Collbaix Macabeu Picapoll 09…£24.00
A very interesting blend from Pla de Bages, which is about 30 miles directly north of Barcelona
15. Portugal; Quinta da Rosa dou Rosa 07…£25.00
A fantastic white from my favourite producer in the Douro • Landlord's Choice •
16. South Africa; Cederberg Chenin Blanc 07…£25.50
I’ve never been a great lover of Chenin… but this cracking Cederberg has changed my mind
17. New Zealand; River Farm Sauvignon Blanc 09…£31.00
This is a stunning Marlborough Sauvignon, with a fresh cut grass nose and a hint of elderflower on the palate
18. France; Cherrier Pere and Fils Sancerre 10…£32.00
Classic Sancerre, cut grass all through it
19. France; Domaine Sainte Claire Chablis 07...£32.00
Firm and clean, with steely character
20. South Africa; Villiera Bush Vine Sauvignon Blanc…£34.00
This is the best Sauvignon that I’ve tasted from the Stellenbosch region just outside Capetown • Landlord's Choice •
21. U.SA. Stags Leap Chardonnay 05…£38.00
A Stunning Chardonnay from the Napa Valley in California
22. New Zealand; Cloudy Bay, Sauvignon Blanc 07…£41.00
Outstanding Sauvignon with appealing flavours, crisp and fresh
23. New Zealand; Vinoptima Ormond Gewurztraminer 06…£42.00
This is a Fantastic single vineyard Gewurzt from Nick Nobilo just outside Gisborne
24. France; Domaine Bouchard Pere & Fils Meursault 07…£45.00
The nose is deep and buttery. A full palate with a touch of fig fruit on the long finish with nice acidity too
25. France; Domaine de Malandes Les Clos
Chablis Grand Cru 08…£60.00
Made from Lyne and Jean-Bernard Marchive’s top vineyard which was planted in 1962 in the heart of the Chablis
26. France; Domaine Bouchard Pere &Fils
Premier Cru Beaune 07…£65.00
Fabulous Premier Cru, lovely soft fruit, subtle minerality and a long soft finish
27. France; Jean-Louis Chavy Puigny Montrachet 08…£65.00
This is a classic expression of White Burgundy. Intense and weighty with fine minerality and powerful tropical flavours
Rose
1. Italy; Via Nova Pinot Grigio Rose 11 (Available by the Glass)…£15.95
Great lunch time drinking from the Veneto region
2. France; Les Acrobates Rose 10…£16.95
Refreshing style from Cotes de Gascogne
3. Australia; Yalumba Sangiovese Rose 08…£16.00
Excellent Rose for the dedicated drinker, from the Barossa Valley, just north of Adelaide
4. Germany; Villa Wolf Pinot Noir Rose 10…£22.00
This is a flavourful, refreshing crisp pinot noir, an absolute must try!
Red Wines
1. Spain; Castillo del Moro Tempranillo/Syrah 08..£15.95
A nice blend of the traditional Rioja grape with Shiraz, great light drinking (Available by the Glass)
2. France; La Lande, Carignan Grenache 10…£14.95
A medium bodied red with aromas of red ripe berries and spicy hints (Available by the Glass)
3. Chile; Siete Soles Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 07…£16.95
Typical full bodied Chilean red, soft with dark berries and a hint of spice (Available by the Glass)
4. France; Cotes du Rhone, Domaine de la Fertine 10…£19.50
Lovely light Grenache from George Duboeuf
5. Spain; Castillo De Manzanares Tempranillo 03…£18.00
2003 Reserva from La mancha, great drinking and far better than any Rioja at this price
6. Argentina; Tapiz, Shiraz 09…£22.00
Lots of fruit in this one, lovely Shiraz from the Mendoza region of Argentina
7. Chile; In Situ, Shiraz 08 • Landlord's Choice •..£24.00
A Fantastic shiraz from the Acioncaua Valley, lovely soft fruits flavours in this one
8. Australia; Yarraman Black Cypress, Chambourcin 06 • Landlord's Choice •…£23.00
This French- American Hybrid from the Hunter Valley in NSW is fantastic and great to try something new
9. Argentina; Tomero, Malbec 10…£23.50
Full bodied, ripe, spicy Malbec with plum and blackberry fruit from the Mendoza region
10. Portugal; Castro Douro 08…£24.00
This lovely red is from the Ribatejo region in central Portugal
11. Chile; Vina Leyda, Pinot Noir Reserva 10…£25.00
Clean and direct fruity nose with red cherries and a hint of wild herb note
12. Australia; Jim Barry The Cover Drive,
Cabernet/Sauvignon 06…£25.50
ClareValley and Coonawarra fruit, fantastic value
13. South Africa; Thelema Shiraz 08…£26.00
Rich and concentrated with blackcurrant notes from the higher altitude of Thelema in Stellenbosch
14. Italy; Berttani Villa Novare Valpolicella 10…£27.00
Lovely wine from this well known producer in Veneto In the NE of Italy
15. California; Bogle Petite Sirah 09…£27.50
A soft Sirah from just south of the Napa Valley, more of a rhone style with lots of fruit
16. Australia; Pikes Luccio Sangiovese Merlot Cabernet 09…£28.00
Interesting blend from Pikes in the Clare Valley, South Australia • Landlord's Choice •
17. Washington State USA; Chateau Ste Michelle Canoe Ridge
Merlot 04…£28.95
Fantastic Merlot from the Columbia Valley, Lots of dark berry flavours in this one
18. Austria; Ernst Triebaumer, Blaurankisch Cabernet 08…£29.00
One of the best Austrian reds I have ever tried, both smooth and dry with soft tannins
19. Australia; Peter Lehmann Mudflat Shiraz 07…£29.00
Lovely 07 shiraz from the Barossa Valley icon Peter Lehamm
20. Argentina; Tomero Petit Verdot 09…£33.00
This is my favourite wine on the list, sensational Petit Verdot from
Mendoza • Landlord's Choice •
21. Australia; Jim Barry McRae Wood Shiraz 05…£49.00
Classic Clare Valley Shiraz, ripe plum, subtle oak aromas with
hint of pepper • Landlord's Choice •
22. Australia; Mount Adam Shiraz 00…£42.00
Sensational Shiraz from Adam Wynn in the Clare Valley
23. Australia; Torbreck The Struie 04…£51.00
A Shiraz from grapes from the Barossa Valley and the Eden Valley
24. France; Domaine Chanson Pere et Fils
Beaune Greves 1er Cru 05…£65.00
This tiny Grèves vineyard on the outskirts of Beaune, this outstanding wine is the epitome of the Côte de Beaune
25. Spain; Pago De Carraovejas Ribera Del Duero Reserva 05…£70.00
Powerful, rich, elegant, with sweet tannins from this well known Duero
26. France; Chateau Clos Rene Pomerol 00…£79.00
Fantastic example of pomerol that is drinking well