Wine List

PROSECCO & CHAMPAGNE

 

40.  San Simone Prosecco IGT – Italy  11%

This Prosecco has a strong floral bouquet,
light body and an elegant, fruity taste.

G. £6.95        B. £19.95

 

41.   Strawberry Hill – Classic Sparkling 2003  12%

English sparkling wine at its best, from
a small select vineyard near Newent, Gloucestershire.
An off-dry wine, with depth and character leaving a clean palette.

£23.95

 

42.  Strawberry Hill Premier Sparkling – Brut
Méthode Champenoise 2005 12%

A magnificent example of English sparkling wine at
it’s best, from Newent, Gloucestershire.
£26.95

 

43.  Pol Roger – Extra Cuvée de Réserve  12.5%

Attractive yeasty flavours with a strong Chardonnay influence.
Pol Roger’s signature cuvée

£37.95

 

44.  Dom Perignon 1998

Moet et Chandon’s top Champagne. This world famous
product is dry and rich with intense flavour.

£125

 

 

LOCAL WINES

 

50.   Strawberry Hill – Classic Sparkling 2003  12%

A magnificent example of English sparkling wine at its best, from
a small select vineyard near Newent, Gloucestershire.
An off-dry wine, with depth and character leaving a clean palette.

£23.95

 

51.  Strawberry Hill Premier Sparkling – Brut
Méthode Champenoise 2005 12%

A magnificent example of English sparkling wine at
it’s best, from Newent, Gloucestershire.
£26.95

 

52.  Strawberry Hill – Orion  11%

A delicate off – dry white wine with delicious
crisp apple flavours and zest character.

£15.95

 

53.  Strawberry Hill – Siegerrebe  11%

A spicy, aromatic wine with a full grapey fruit character and long soft finish.
Made by Martin Fowles, English Wine Maker of the year 2004.

£15.95

 

54.  Strawberry Hill – Merlot Rosé  11%

A Delicious Rosé with hints of ripe strawberries on the palate
followed by zesty limes on the finish.

G. £4.95        B. £15.95

 

55. Strawberry Hill – Merlot 11%

Pleasantly off-dry to the palate, an easy-drinking, very light wine.

B £16.95

 

 

ROSE

 

60.  Strawberry Hill – Merlot Rosé  11%

A Delicious Rosé with hints of ripe strawberries on the palate
followed by zesty limes on the finish.

G  £4.95    B  £15.95

 

61.  Domaine d’Astros Rose Vin de Pays des Maures  13.5%

A gentle, dry rose with subtle raspberry and cherry aromas. The palate is bright

and fresh with the fruit balanced perfectly by the crisp acidity in the finish.

£16.95

 

62.  Mad Fish  

As you’d expect from wines from the same stable as the mighty Howard Park they

are classically cool-climate in style with a real vibrancy of fruit and an abundance of charm.

£24.95

 

 

RED WINES

 

20.  Casa de Piedra Cabernet Sauvignon  13.5%

A big, full-bodied wine with cherry, cassis and vanilla notes

G  £3.95       B  £ 13.95

 

21.  Aresti Estate Selection Merlot – Chile  14%

A Merlot with deep purple colour, complex fruit, herbal and minty aromas. On the

palate, the fresh fruit characters are vivid and spicy with rich notes of blackberry jam.

G £4.75       B  £14.95

 

22.  Capell’s Court Linton Park Cabernet Sauvignon – South Africa  14%

This red wine is packed with fruit and lightly oaked. Red and black fruit aromas are

mirrored on the pallet. The full ripe fruit gives this wine an innate complexity.

£15.95

 

23.  Witt’s End Shiraz – Australia  14%

A great example of Australian Shiraz. Deep red in colour, and packed with aromas of spices,

blackberries, vanilla and liquorice. Dry and soft to taste with full and pleasing length.

£16.95

 

24.  Domaine Lucien Tardieu Beaujolias AOC – Burgundy  12%

 Bright ruby red colour. Floral and elegant bouquet evoking scents of violet. On the palate,

nicely structured and supple with fresh, fruity notes. An elegant and well balanced wine.

£18.95

 

25.  Stonehedge Cellars Zinfandel – California  13.5%

A small family wine producer of high quality handcrafted wines. Peppery
blackberry and ripe cherry pie flavours backed with a spicy juicy finish.

£19.95

 

26. Gnarly Head Zinfandel – California  14.5%

Just what you want from an American Zin, rich, full and powerful
with wonderful dark fruits and soft spice.

£19.95

 

27.  Rocca di Castagnoli Chianti Classico DOCG – Italy  12.5%

A wine of excellent complexity and structure. The colour is intense ruby-red with

purple reflections. The wine has an intense bouquet and rich in fruit. The period in wood

gives a notable balance to the wine and silky, smooth tannins on the palate.

£22.95

 

28.  Venato Valpolicella DOC Superiore, ‘Ripassa’ – Italy  13.5%

The wine has a ruby red colour, delicate almond bouquet and a dry, velvety

flavour. An outstanding example of how good Valpolicella can be.

£29.95

 

29.   Dinastia Vivanco Rioja Reserva – 2001  13.5%

Rich aromas of ripe fruit, vanilla and spice. Good backbone
with soft fruit and well integrated toasty oak flavours.

£29.95

 

30.    Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon 1998 Australia  13.5%

This is a huge wine of epic proportions; James Halliday rates this as the best
Cabernet Sauvignon to come out of Australia—very limited quantities
with serious cult status and now at its absolute prime.

£49.95

 

31.    Les Tourelles de Longueville Pauillac  13.5%

Deep in colour with real Pauillac class on the nose: cedar spice, blackcurrants

and plums with an ever so slightly savoury edge. The palate is medium-body

with ripe, firm tannins bracketing the pure plum and cassis fruit and sensibly handled oak.

£54.95

 

 

WHITE WINES

 

1.  Il Banchetto Bianco  12%

Light and fresh aromatic apple and peach notes on the nose  and a dry, fresh

palate that has an easy-drinking style and plenty of pear, citrus and apple fruit.

G  £3.95       B  £ 13.95

 

2.  Aresti Estate Selection Sauvignon Blanc – Chile  13.5%

The Curico Valley has long been recognised as a leading region for Sauvignon Blanc

and is a perfect example. Intensely fruity with tropical fruit notes on the nose

with refreshing mango and maracuya flavours on the palate that are balanced by light herbal characters.

G  £4.50     B  £14.95

 

3.  Delicato Family Vineyards Viognier/Chardonnay 2006  13%   

The wine exhibits floral and exotic aromas attributed to Viognier. The Chardonnay

complements the Viognier with a citrus and tropical component and flavors that are juicy
and leaner which makes it much more food friendly.

G  £5.25     B £19.95

 

4.  Strawberry Hill – Siegerrebe  11%

A spicy, aromatic wine with a full grapey fruit character and long soft finish.
Made by Martin Fowles, English Wine Maker of the year 2004.

£15.95

 

5.  Strawberry Hill – Orion  11%

A delicate off – dry white wine with delicious
crisp apple flavours and zest character.

£15.95

 

6.  Moonriver Pinot Grigio - Danube  12%

Perfect complement for summer, fruit and freshness in a glass, balanced with zingy acidity.

 £15.95

 

7.  Witt’s End Unoaked Chardonnay – Australia  13.5%

Vibrant, pale yellow in colour. The wine has a truly varietal nose showing

intense aromas of lychee and red rose petals. It displays intense aromatic and floral notes.

£16.95

 

8.  La Garene, Entre-Deux-Mer AC – Bordeaux  12%

A beautiful white green-tinted wine with elegant fruity aromas.

£18.95

 

9.  Thesaurum Zibibbo – Sicilia Italy  13%

Light green gold in colour. Heavenly nose with orange blossoms, jasmine & honey.

Crisp acidity on the palate with flavours of pears, apples & orange zest. Lovely lingering finish.

£21.95

 

10.  Spy Valley Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc  12.5%  

Classic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, the gooseberry and
lime fruit nose leads to a palate of fresh passion and citrus fruits...

£24.95

 

11.  Castillo Rioja   

typifies twenty-first century Rioja in its careful balancing of tradition and innovation.

The wines are true to the region, and eschew the vogue for an ‘international style’.

£25.95

 

12.  Laurenz V. Friendly Gruner Veltliner  12%  

Austria’s wonder grape puts in another star turn with bewildering array of
delicious flavours; peach, apple, pepper, you name it, this wine’s got it!

£25.95

 

13.  Katnook Estate Chardonnay 2004 – Austria  13.5%  

What a fantastic find! A superbly balanced Aussie chardonnay with bags
of ripe fruit bound together in gentle, yet toasty, oak.

£27.95

 

14.  San Michele Appiano sauvignon Blanc ‘Lahn’ DOC 2006 – Italy  13%

Delicious strong aromas of elderberry and honey. A long and pleasant finish.

£29.95

 

15.  Chablis Lucien Tardieu AOC – Burgundy  12.5%

Wonderful ripe fruit aromas of summer flowers and the distinctive mineral
character of great Chablis. Crisp, refreshing and satisfyingly long.

£29.95

 

16.  Pouilly Fuisse La Croix Domaine Robert Denogent  12.5%

Concentrated mineral notes on the nose add to the lemony, peach fruit. The palate

is elegant & balanced with delicious weight of fruit, minerality & a spine of fine acidity.

£34.95

 

17.  Meursault Villages Michelot  13%

Intense peach, nectarine & lime flavours complemented by a touch of vanilla & coconut.

£44.95