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| Crisp Light Whites |
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that are the perfect combination with seafood or white meats. These wines are also ideal on their own, as an aperitif or simply for enjoying with friends.
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| 1 | Pinot Grigio Italia 2010 |
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| Provincial di Pavia, Veneto Italy | | |
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| Really fresh apple and mineral flavours combine in this dry, well balanced wine. Very much a grape of the moment.
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Sancerre 2010 |
| £27.95 |
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| Domaine Serge Laporte, Loire, France |
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| | Classic Sancerre with all the chalkiness’ and gooseberry steely fruit typical of this wine.
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Sauvignon Blanc 2010 |
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£19.95 |
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Frog Haven, Marlborough, New Zealand |
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| | Delightfully crisp with fresh gooseberry flavours – a rival to
France's best |
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Fruity Whites |
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Piesporter 2010 |
| £15.95 |
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| Michelsberg, Piesport, Germany |
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| | Sweet flowery wine.
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Viognier, 2009 |
| £19.95 |
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| Domaine St Hilaire, Montagnac, Languedoc, France |
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| | An instantly appealing grape; soft, rich and packed with unctuous apricot flavours. We recommend with fish, chicken and pork dishes.
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Monte Velho, 2008 |
| £18.95 |
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herdade do Esporao,Alentejo,Portuqal |
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Elegant and rich: a stunning and exciting white
from indigenous local grape varieties in southern portugal just 2 hours
from faro.
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| Fuller Bodied, Rich & Creamy
Whites |
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Chardonnay ‘Stablemates’ 2011 |
| £18.95 |
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Excelsior
Estate, Robertson,
South Africa | |
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Aromas of peach, marmalade and orange blossom with green apple
fruit flavours with a creamy palate.
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pinot gris,2010 |
| £20.95 |
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Frog Haven,marlborough,New Zealand
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Lush,silky and soft with hints of ripe pear and a
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Albarifio,Carquixal,2010
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£28.95 |
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St Aubin 1er Cru 2009 Le Chatenière |
| £39.95 |
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Domaine Gerard Thomas, Burgundy, France |
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| This shows remarkable intense and pure minerally chardonnay flavours with nuances of hazelnuts and melted butter sits subtly in the background and leads to a spicy finish.
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| | Lighter
Fruity Reds |
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Valpolicella 2008 |
| £22.95 |
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| Zenato, Veneto, Italy |
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| | One of the best we have tried, this is light, soft and extremely smooth and good depth of fruit. Stunning!
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Pinot Noir 2009 |
| £28.95 |
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Tindall Estate, Marlborought,New Zealand |
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Pinot Noir, with very floral notes, hints of violets and berries with
fine vanilla notes on the patate.Wonderfully crafted from a small family
estate
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| | Medium Bodied Ripe Fleshy Reds |
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| 13 | Everton Red 2009
(Cabernet/Shiraz/Malbec) |
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£19.95 |
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Brown Brothers, Victoria, Australia |
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| | Full of soft berry fruit with a whiff of oak. An ideal partner with a wide range of foods.
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| 14 | Monte
Velho , 2010 |
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Herdade do Esporao,Alentejo ,Portugal |
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Tinta Roriz/Touriga Nacional/Touriga Franca
New wave red from southern portugal 2 hours north of faro.our must
try!Full of ripe ,elegant flavours with rich black berry fruits .
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Prado Rey, Cuvée Primium, 2009 |
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| | Bodegas Ventosilla, Ribera del Duero, Spain |
| £26.95 |
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| How Rioja used to taste! Immaculately made, this is crammed full of succulent blackberry fruit combined with a hint of vanilla and cinnamon.
Our alternative to Rioja.
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Malbec,ES Vino , 2009 |
| £20.95 |
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Finca sophenia,Mendoza, Argentina |
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Big,intense black fruit with a touch of cedar wood and a soft,voluptuous
spicy fruit body.
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Chateau de Candale 2004 |
| £38.95 |
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Grand Cru St Emilion, Bordeaux, France |
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A wonderful early drinking wine with a deep colour, exuding Merlot fruit
on the nose and which is deliciously round and full of generous ripe
fruit in the mouth but with full but elegantly soft tannins.
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Purple Angel 2007 |
| £44.00 |
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Montes Wines, Colchagua, Apalta, Chile |
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Made from the delightful Carmenere grape, this is full bodied and
intense with distinctive flavours of spicy plum, mocha and a hint of
chocolate.
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Eagles Point White 2009
(Chard/Colombard) | 175ml glass | £4.25 |
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Victoria, Australia |
250ml glass |
£5.75 |
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| Delicious ripe and floral with plenty of racy ripe fruit
and a 'zingy' finish on the palate.
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Bottle |
£15.50 |
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| 20 | Eagles Point Red 2008
(Cabernet/Merlot) | 175ml glass | £4.50 |
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| Victoria, Australia | 250ml glass | £5.95 |
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Open and soft with bags of blackcurrant fruit and soft supporting
tannins
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Bottle |
£15.50 |
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| 21 | Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé, 2008 | 175ml glass | £5.50 |
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| Miguel Torres, Curico, Chile | 250ml glass | £6.95 |
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| Wonderfully generous weight of fruit but with an amazingly crisp red berry freshness.
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£19.95 |
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New Arrivals |
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| 22 | Sauvignon Blanc, ‘St
Peyre’, 2010 | 175ml glass | £5.50 |
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Domaine st Peyre,Languedoc, France | 250ml glass | £6.95 |
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crisp, fresh and Elegant sauvignon Blanc full of ripe gooseberry fruit
with a gentle tropical finish. |
Bottle |
£18.95 |
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Shiraz,
‘Stablemates’, 2009 | 175ml glass | £5.50 |
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Excelsior Estate ,robertson, South Africa | 250ml glass | £6.95 |
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Big, powerful and rich fruity red with a velvety texture. Delicious!
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Bottle | £18.95 |
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Wines |
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| 24 | Lindemans Bin 30 Brut Rosé
N.V. |
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| Lindemans Estate, Australia |
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| | A vibrantly fresh ‘dry’ rosé with masses of fresh strawberry and raspberry flavours.
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| 25 | Castillo de Montblanc Cava
N.V. |
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| Conca de Barbera, Conca de Barbera, Spain |
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| 26 | Champagne Raoul Collet Carte Noire Brut,
N.V. |
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| Ay, France |
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| | A warm, golden-green colour, a toasty fruit-driven nose and considerable intensity on the palate. A champagne of body and substance.
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| 27 | Champagne Pol Roger Brut, 1999/2000 |
| £69.95 |
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| Epernay, France |
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| | Outstanding vintage champagne which allies great elegance and finesse with creamy, intense and complex Brioche and citrus fruit flavours.
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| 28 | Laurent Perrier Rosé Brut N.V |
| £69.95 |
| Tours Sur Marne, France | | |
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| The world’s best selling pink. Made with 100% pinot noir using skin contact
(the saignée method), Laurent-Perrier's know-how and attention to quality produces a
delightful rosé with both depth and freshness. It has become the benchmark for rosé Champagne around the world.
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½ Chardonnay 2009 |
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Simon Hackett Wines, South Australia |
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This Chardonnay has seen a very little oak maturation to ensure that the
rich and natural buttery flavours of the fruit are able to shine
through. From the same producer as Bin 32 below.
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½ Tindall Sauvignon Blanc, 2008/09 |
| £14.95 |
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| Tindall Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand |
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| | Textbook Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc with strong capsicum character, gooseberries and fresh 'zingy' acidity with crispness on the finish.
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½ chateau la Passone merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 |
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cadillac, Bordeaux,france | | |
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This is an absolutely outstanding house claret with plenty of easy
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and a long finish
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½ Shiraz 2005/06 |
| £14.95 |
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| Simon Hackett Wines, South Australia |
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| | Textbook South Australian Shiraz full of gamey, sweet and spicy fruit from a small-scale operation in the McLaren Vale, selecting grapes from top, local growers and then making small, yet commercial, quantities of rich, boldly flavoured varietals.
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½ Champagne Raoul Collet Carte Noire Brut |
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A warm, golden-green colour, a toasty fruit-driven nose and considerable
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| | Trentham Estate Noble Taminga | glass | £5.95 |
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| Australian dessert wine, beautifully sweet with honey and apricot spicy fruit flavours
| ½ bottle | £18.95 |
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| Warres 1985
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| Churchill’s port
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