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Wine List
HOUSE SELECTION
TOURAINE SAUVIGNON Chateau de la Presle – France abv 13% £13.50
A fresh, fragrant white wine packed with fruit. 175ml glass £ 3.75
RIOJA ROSÉ SIERRA CANTABRIA – Spain abv 13% £13.50
Aromas of wild strawberries with light notes of anise and 175ml glass £ 3.75
fresh fruit.
TORRE ABALDE TINTO - Spain abv 13% £13.50
A soft yet well structured red wine with a lovely ripe and 175ml glass £ 3.75
full flavour.
LEBANESE WINES
1 CHATEAU KSARA - Reserve du Couvent - Lebanon 2005 £17.50
This dark ruby wine exhibits the fruit of Cabernet Sauvignon with
the spice of Syrah and Carignan.
2 CHATEAU WARDY - Chardonnay – Lebanon 2003 £23.00
A fresh and smooth white wine offering powerful fruit flavours of
banana and pineapple combined with honey and spice aromas.
3 CHATEAU WARDY – Chateau Les Cedres – Lebanon 2001 £23.00
An excellent red wine made from the grapes of Cabernet Sauvignon,
Shiraz and Merlot. It has superb coloration and a very complex palate
that seems to never end.
4 CHATEAU NAKED – Lebanon 2002 £30.00
This is a rich dark red wine with fragrant aromas and good balancing
acidity. A perfect wine for drinking now.
5 CHATEAU MUSAR – Lebanon 1999 £33.00
This is a charming red wine, which has aromatic and fragrant qualities
which are seductive and immensely appealing.
6 CHATEAU KEFRAYA – Lebanon 2002 £35.00
A deep red colour is followed by aromas of roasted almonds and
liquorice with a smooth tasty finish.
7 CHATEAU MUSAR - Lebanon 1997 £38.00
This classic middle-eastern red wine shows full, ripe fruit aromas, a
deep and earthy palate and a long soft finish coming from this great
vintage which is now showing more complexity and depth of flavour.
WHITE WINES
8 BRAMPTON SAUVIGNON BLANC – South Africa 2006/07 £16.95
A crisp and fruity dry white wine an abundance of exotic flavours.
9 PINOT GRIGIO - TRENTINO, Storie di Vite - Italy 2006/07 £16.95
Crisp and yet refreshing dry white wine with elegant fruit flavours
in the bouquet.
10 ALAN SCOTT SAUVIGNON BLANC - New Zealand 2006/07 £23.00
New Zealand has ideal growing conditions for the Sauvignon grape.
Crisp, fresh and packed with fruit.
11 SANCERRE ‘CUVEE SILEX’ - Domaine Brochard 2005 £23.00
A bouquet of exotic fruit that is balanced on the palate by well
structured gooseberry fruit flavours, which finish in a clean and
refreshing aftertaste.
12 CHABLIS – Domaine Laurent Tribut – France 2004 £24.00
This superb wine is made traditionally but in total harmony with all
the elements. The result is a pure, elegant and fresh wine with a great
character.
13 BOUCHARD FINLAYSON SAUVIGNON BLANC – Walker Bay – South Africa £24.00
2007
A clean full and fruity white wine full of character with a rich and
full bodied palate and great finish.
14 CLOUDY BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC - New Zealand 2006 £30.00
A superb Sauvignon. Clean and fresh with great complexity and
a full and lasting finish.
15 CLOUDY BAY CHARDONNAY – New Zealand 2004 £32.00
Coming from this famous estate this is a rich, full- bodied wine
with powerful flavours followed by a crisp clean finish.
RED WINE
16 LIVINGSTONE CINSAULT/RUBY CABERNET – South Africa 2006 £15.50
A nicely flavoured wine with red fruit – blackcurrant overtones and a soft
finish.
17 RAMS LEAP SHIRAZ -New South Wales -Australia 2005 £16.50
Well bodied with ripe black fruit aromas and a spicy aftertaste.
18 COSTIERES DE NIMES Mas Neuf – France 2005 £16.95
A lovely wine full of the flavours of the South of France. An open
nose of thyme is followed by dark red fruits.
19 GUARDIAN PEAK MERLOT – Stellenbosch – South Africa 2006 £17.50
A dark, intense and rich wine with great fruit and structure.
20 VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO CAMPOLIETI - Italy 2005 £18.50
A deep, soft yet structured red with a powerful, lasting finish.
21 RIOJA RESERVA - Sierra Cantabria - Spain 2003 £22.00
Superbly balanced red wine with a good concentration of fruit
balanced by a hint of oak.
22 CHOREY LES BEAUNE – Champy et Cie – France 2004 £22.00
A rich and full bodied wine with plenty of ripe fruit flavours and some
soft, balancing tannins.
23 CHATEAU VALROSE ‘Cuvee Alienor’ – St Estephe 2003 £29.00
A rich dark wine full of spicy fruit with great balance and a superb red
Fruit finish. A great foil to rich and spicy foods.
24 GEVREY CHAMBERTIN – Domaine Boillot – France 2004 £35.00
Beautiful intense red with light ruby red tones. Very clean with superb
brightness. Great aromatic complexity with intense notes of red fruits
perfectly integrated with spice characters, toasted notes and mineral
properties.
25 SPRINGFLAT SHIRAZ – Wild Duck Creek Estate – Australia 2002 £39.00
It is difficult to describe this wine, which has massive amounts of
everything. Colour, fruit, power and alcohol are all huge but the wine is very
impressive and only available in very small quantities. Not for the faint hearted.
ROSE WINE
26 LES CARISANNES PINOT NOIR ROSE – France 2007 £16.90
A lovely delicate pink colour with aromas of cherry and plums with
a rich yet refreshing aftertaste.
27 PINOT GRIGIO ‘ROSADO’ FORCHIR – Italy 2006 £17.50
This lovely salmon pink coloured wine has great freshness with a lovely
structure. Ideal both on its own or with food.
CHAMPAGNE AND SPARKLING
28 ASTORIA LOUNGE PROSECCO – Italy £19.95
An elegant and fresh sparkling wine with a good refreshing finish.
29 CHAMPAGNE BOIZEL BRUT N/V £ 34.50
The very expression of Champagne and of the highest quality.
Genuine, fruity and elegant, a wine of balance and complexity.
30 CHAMPAGNE BOIZEL Brut Rosé N/V £ 37.50
A stylish pink Champagne with a distinctive yet fruity bouquet and
soft round flavours on the palate.
31 CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER SPECIAL CUVEE N/V £ 55.00
Dry and full bodied with the Pinot Noir grape being predominant in
the blend. The biscuity nose marries superbly with the rich and distinctive
flavours in the mouth.
32 LAURENT PERRIER ROSÉ £ 65.00
A rich and full flavoured Rosé wine which has good structure and
balance with ared fruit finish.
33 DOM PERIGNON 1999 £125.00
This world famous Champagne house provides small quantities of hand crafted wines which have elegance, power and finesse.
DESSERT WINE
34 Tokaji 5 Puttonyos – Chateau Dereszla, Hungary 2000 (18.7cl) £ 12.50
35 Moscato Rosa ‘Kastelaz’ – Elena Waltch, Italy 2006 (37.5cl) £ 28.00
HALF BOTTLES
36 Rioja Crianza – Sierra Cantabria, Spain 2004 £ 11.50
37 Sancerre – Domaine Brochard, France 2007 £ 12.00
38 Chateau Musar – Lebanon 2000 £ 18.00
WINES OF THE MONTH
White Wines
Slowine Chenin/Sauvignon – Elgin, South Africa 2007 £15.50
A fresh, fragrant white wine with good flavour on the palate and a crisp
refreshing finish.
Macon Fuisse – Collin Bourisset, France 2006 £18.50
Bright and open fruit aromas lead to a clean and refined palate
with floral notes and good structure.
Gewurztraminer – Elena Walch, Alto Adige, Italy 2006 £22.00
This outstanding wine made from this famous grape variety
is luscious, complex and full flavoured with a really long finish.
Five Soldiers Chardonnay Stellenbosch – South Africa 2002 £ 39.95
True single-vineyard wine that possesses a unique character, with
subtle fruit & oak integration evolved with time in bottle. Wonderful
mouthfeel and underlying power on the palate compliments the
great fruit flavours.
Puligny Montrachet 2005 Etienne Sauzet £ 55.00
Again a famous village for producing outstanding white wines.
Delicious ripe fruit on the nose and palate that changes with every
visit to the glass. A wine of great complexity and style.
Batard Montrachet – Domaine Blain Gagnard, France 2001 £110.00
This famous vineyard is renowned for producing some of the best white
wines in the world. Rich, fruity and full flavoured with a big solid finish.
Red Wines
Slowine Shiraz – Elgin, South Africa 2006 £15.50
Upfront red berry fruit with a good spice element and soft ripe
tannins with a touch of chocolate in the finish.
Cotes du Rhone Villages – Mas du Libian, France 2005 £ 18.50
Deep and brilliant in colour. Dominant aromas are of very ripe red
fruit and berries. With a delicate hint of oak, this wine truly comes
into its own on the palate, set off by its appealing mellow and mature
tannins and a good lengthy finish.
St Aubin 1er Cru – Domaine Marc Colin, France 2001 £ 24.50
A soft, ripe and well balanced wine full of raspberry and cherry fruit
with a well balanced and silky aftertaste.
Englebrecht Els – Stellenbosch, South Africa 2004 £ 40.00
This is a new winery created by Jean Englebrecht and Ernie Els with the
sole purpose of producing top quality wines. This wine has great colour,
balance and complexity.
Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir – New Zealand 2003 £ 50.00
Coming from a naturally low producing vintage this wine has layers
of dark red fruits, savoury dried herbs and ripe tannins with a
complex finish.
Chateau Grand Puy Lacoste – 5ieme Grand Cru Classe Pauillac 2001 £ 70.00
This lovely chateau produces rich, full bodied wines with great depth of flavour and a long lasting finish.
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