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the bar selection


Bar Wines

Glass 125ml

Carafe 375ml

Bottle in Bar

Sparkling

 

 

Ackerman Laurance Sparkling Rosé NV

A delicious Loire sparkling pink: perfect for celebration, aperitif and refreshment

4.70

20.50

Leonce Bocquet Crémant de Bourgogne 2008

Made just down the road from Champagne: rich, fresh and fabulous value fizz

5.30

 

23.95

Champagne Henri Favre NV

Balance and zing made this small  House our choice for joie de vivre by the glass

6.70*

 

31.95

Louis Roederer Champagne NV

A full, yeasty champagne: rich yet subtle, with a deliciously mouth-filling style

 

 

21.95
(Half bottle)

38.95

Aromatic & Crisp Whites

 

 

Los Primos Torrentes 2011 NEW

Exquisitely fragrant yet refreshing: a rose garden in a glass 
 

4.60

10.95

19.95

L’Ambroisie Touraine Sauvignon Blanc 2009

Fresh with an excellent structure : better than almost-all Sancerre

   

20.95

Dr Loosen ‘Blue Slate’ Riesling 2010

Captivating floral notes with peach and citrus fruit: the perfect light aperitif

4.90

11.95

21.75

Saint Clair Sauvignon Blanc 2010

Stunning aromas of elderflower and passion fruit: the ideal pick-me-up

4.90

11.95

21.95

Castrocelta Albariño 2010

Lemon-tart attack, followed by a silky melon finish: great with seafood

   

22.95

Türk Gruner Veltliner 2010 NEW

A peppery nose with a citrus palate: both aperitif and a versatile food match
 

5.20

12.75

23.50

Invivo Pinot Gris 2011 NEW

Easily the best Pinot Gris we’ve ever tasted.  Really, really easily
 

5.50

13.50

24.95

Planeta ‘Cometa’ Fiano 2009 NEW

One for the adventurer: a Sicilian icon: rich, languid decadence

   

30.95

Full Bodied Whites

 

 

HOUSE Alpha Zeta Soave 2010

Smooth and aromatic from the beautiful hills between Verona and Venice

4.50

10.50

18.95

Laroche Viognier 2010 NEW

Beautifully made, ripe apricot aromas with a rich yet fresh, clean palate

4.90

11.80

21.75

Journey’s End ‘Haystack’ Chardonnay 2011

A balance of lime freshness, almond richness and a creamy oak finish: lush

4.90

11.95

21.95

Château Lestrille Capmartin Bordeaux Blanc2009

A well-structured, classic blend of Sauvignon, Semillon and oak barrel: waxy & rich

5.10

12.50

22.95

Domaine de la Becassonne  Rhone Blanc 2010

Roussanne dominates this blend; lush, with spicy, mineral notes and a fresh finish

   

22.95

A Coroa Godello 2009

An obscure grape from Galicia; lemon peel flavours, with a gratifying weightiness 

   

23.95

Gerard Tremblay Chablis 2009

A modern classic: un-oaked, vibrant  Chardonnay from an artisan Chablis producer

   

23.95

Julien Collovray Saint-Véran Chardonnay 2009

Classic handcrafted white Burgundy: the Audrey Hepburn of wine

5.60

13.95

25.95

Staete Landt Chardonnay 2009 NEW

Old World/New World Chardonnay that breaks all the rules. Tempted?

   

25.95

Remoissenet Puligny-Montrachet 2007

A bodacious, blonde icon.  Very curvy, very sexy: think Marilyn Monroe

   

45.95

Rosé
 

HOUSE Campuget Rosé 2010

Aromas of cherry and strawberry, with a delicious richness and a dry finish

4.50

10.50

18.95

Light Reds
 

Alpha Zeta ‘V’ Valpolicella 2011

Corvina blend from the beautiful hills near Verona: a basket of fresh cherries

4.60

10.95

19.95

Henry Fessy Morgon Gamay 2010

Time to rediscover Cru Beaujolais: a great match with our meat platter
 

5.10

12.50

22.95

Stonier Pinot Noir 2009

Gorgeous vanilla and cherry yoghurt aromas: you’ll be hooked after one slurp

5.50

13.50

24.95

Noélie Laborde Rully 1er Cru Pinot Noir 2007

Classic light red Burgundy: 12.5% abv, a basket of pristine, ripe strawberries

   

26.95

Wild Earth Pinot Noir 2009

Crimson elegance from Central Otago: simply fabulous

   

29.95

Medium Reds
 

HOUSE Centelleo Tempranillo 2010

A succulent, juicy red that perfectly accompanies our Serrano ham platter

4.50

10.50

18.95

Château Lafôret 2010

Gorgeous, generous, traditional claret: what more can you ask?

4.80

11.50

20.95

Castello Vicchiomaggio ‘La Lellera’ Chianti Classico 2010

A Tuscan masterpiece: vibrant, sour-cherry flavours that flatter all meat dishes

5.20

12.75

23.50

Las Orcas Rioja Reserva 1999

The haunting complexity that only comes with 13 years of age.  Limited allocation

5.30

12.95

23.95

Prunotto Mompertone Barbera Syrah 2007 NEW
Dried herbs with refreshing dashes of chalky tannin and Angostura bitters

5.80

14.50

26.95

AA Cos ‘Pithos’ 2010 NEW

Fermented in terracotta amphorae; a Sicilian treasure fit for an Emperor of Rome

6.00*

14.95

27.95

Lazy Monkey Cabernet Sauvignon 2007

Cult Californian Cabernet, only 600 cases made, we have only a few left, be quick

   

32.95

Domaine de Chevalier 2000

A complex genie in this bottle: mature, multi-layered claret from a great vintage

   

79.95

Big Reds
 

HOUSE Monasterio Old Vines Garnacha 2009

With rich, chocolate tones, it’s like a Mars Bar: ‘helps you work, rest and play…’

4.50

10.50

18.95

Pascual Toso Malbec 2009

An autumnal basket of mulberry and blackberry, with just a hint of smoke

4.80

11.50

20.95

Franck Massard ‘La Cesta’ Garnacha 2009 NEW

Ripe black cherry fruit, with fine integrated tannins. A Catalonian classic

5.10

12.50

22.95

Callabriga Dão 2008 NEW

Tinta Roriz, Portuguese blend: an exotic, peppery winter adventure

5.20

12.75

23.50

Trinity Hill Syrah 2010

Beat a field of 30 wines, tasted blind, to win this spot on our list.  It won easily

5.30

12.95

23.95

Clos du Caillou Côte du Rhone 2010

Polished and traditional it delivers jammy forest-fruit flavour with a nice dry finish

   

23.95

Luyt Cinsault 2010

Cinsault is under-rated. Natural winemaking has delivered a real beauty here

   

24.50

Kilikanoon ‘Killerman’s Run’ Shiraz Grenache 2009 NEW

The new vintage of the Kili has arrived!  An iron fist in a velvet glove

5.50

13.50

24.95

Shaw & Smith Shiraz 2009

Wonderfully balanced: autumn berries with a peppery, long and elegant finish

   

32.95

Alpha Zeta Amarone 2008

Super rich and concentrated, but alive with a dark, brooding beauty

   

34.95

Ben Glaetzer ‘Anaperenna’ Shiraz Cabernet 2010 NEW

Devastatingly smooth, a coco-lossal Barossa Valley stunner

   

45.95

Sweet Wines
 

Nivole Moscato 2011 (375ml)

Light, soft and fresh, with a touch of sparkle; this’ll have you floating on Cloud 9!

 

13.95

 

Pellegrino Pantelleria 2010 (375ml) NEW

A classic sweet white from a volcanic Italian island: heavenly notes of bergamot

6.00*

15.95

 

Pfeiffer Rutherglen Muscat NV (500ml)

Rich and complex yet fresh: better than any Christmas cake you’ve ever had

   

21.50

 

 

 

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