| WHITE WINES |
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Bottle |
Glass 150cl |
1. Gravy House White ~ Louis Alexandre 2004/05
A dry, refreshing combination of aromatic, lemony Colombard which has been carefully balanced with 30% Chardonnay to add depth and roundness. There is good weight and a creamy character on the palate whilst retaining an attractive grassy bouquet.
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£12.95 |
£3.30 |
2. Sauvignon Blanc ~ Côtes de Duras. Domaine du Grand Mayne 2004/05
This vineyard, owned by Andrew Gordon since 1986, has been totally transformed to one of the best in Cote de Duras. Crisp fresh and aromatic using a sur lie style of vinification.
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£16.95 |
£4.25 |
3. Pinot Grigio ~ Tommasi, Veneto, Italy 2004/05
This Pinot Grigio comes from cool Veneto vineyards, which produce grapes considered to be of exceptionally high quality, contributing to a mouth filling wine, well balanced with peachy fruit with a gentle lingering acidity.
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£14.95 |
£4.75 |
4. Sancerre ~ Domaine Gérard Morin, France 2004/05
This Sancerre is firmly structured after extended aging on the lees and demonstrates an extra richness of gooseberry and nettles and a complex, zesty finish.
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£26.95 |
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5. Chablis ~ Domaine Fevre 2004
The nose is intense with peach, pear and citrus aromas balanced with a very distinct minerality. The palate is rich and intense with a very nice mineral balance.
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£24.95 |
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gentle, dry & aromatic |
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6. Chardonnay ~ Copperstone Creek 2005
Straw yellow in colour, this wine immediately invites you to experience the abundance of tropical, peach and citrus flavours evident on the nose. |
£14.95 |
£3.75 |
7. Chenin Blanc ~ Chateau Montgueret Saumur, France 2002
This Chenin Blanc from the central Loire Valley was picked early to retain its crisp natural acidity, which is perfectly balanced by nuances of sweetness typical of the Chenin grape. Delicious fresh appley flavours and a clean but medium weight on the palate.
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£18.50 |
£4.65 |
8. Dry Riesling ~ Rietvallei Estate, Robertson 2004
Planted on ideal rich limestone soils, this is a typical aromatic dry Riesling, fragrant with pineapple, lemon and lime aromas. The crisp citrus character follows through on the palate. |
£16.50 |
£4.15 |
9. Sauvignon Blanc ~ Wairua River, Marlborough, New Zealand 2005
It is a classic expression of the dry, gooseberry, grass and passionfruit style of Sauvignon that has made Marlborough world-famous. |
£23.50 |
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full bodied & dry
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10. Rioja Blanco barrel fermented ~ Marqués de Caceres 2004/05
A clean and fresh white Rioja made with the local Viura grape variety and fermented in steel tank to give a crisp aromatic style. This refreshing unoaked dry white shows citrus and caramel flavours rounded by gentle acidity. |
£19.50 |
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11. Puligny Montrachet ~ Domaine Jean Pascal, France 2002/03
Elegant, not overly oaked and retains a lovely concentration of butterscotch and hazelnuts and finishes with complex flavours of brioche and cinnamon |
£39.95 |
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| ROSÉ WINES |
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12. Pinot Grigio Rosé ~ Il Barco 2005
This is a rare wine style that has become greatly sought after and very fashionable in Italy. It has the delicate perfumed aroma of peach and rose petals and soft, red fruit flavours on the palate.
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£16.50 |
£4.20 |
13. Rioja Rosado ~ Marqués de Cáceres, Spain 2005
Unlike red Rioja, the rosado is not aged in oak and retains its natural vibrant freshness. This dry style is very popular in Spain for its redcurrant and strawberry character and fresh balanced palate. |
£17.95 |
£4.50 |
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| RED WINES |
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scented, light & subtle
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14. Nero d’Avola Cariddi ~ Colosi, Sicily 2002/03
The bouquet is slightly spicy and fruity with notes of blackberries, blueberries and mulberries. Smooth and just tannic taste. Aftertaste with pleasant
sensation of ripe fruit. |
£17.50 |
£4.40 |
15. Brouilly ~ Georges Duboeuf 2004/05
Brouilly is one of the 10 named 'Cru' villages of Beaujolais, the best vineyards of the region. It is ripe with red fruits and rounded tannins, and shows exceptional concentration from low yielding 80-year-old Gamay vines. |
£23.50 |
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16. Côte de Beaune Villages ~ Louis Latour 2002/04
This classic red Burgundy has soft, accessible Pinot fruit with an assertive structure. A seductive perfumed bouquet and hints of cherry and raspberry
on the palate, the hallmarks of a classic red Burgundy. |
£26.95 |
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mellow, round & warming
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17. Gravy House Red ~ Louis Alexandre 2004
An easy drinking Bordeaux style blend, which has been selected from mature plots of very ripe Merlot and combined with cassis scented Cabernet to add depth and structure. |
£12.95 |
£3.30 |
18. Merlot ~ La Playa Chile 2004
Good aromatic richness of blackberries and blackcurrants. Soft tannins and gentle flavours complete the package of this truly ripe varietal Merlot wine. |
£16.50 |
£4.15 |
19. Pinot Noir ~ Totara Hill, Marlborough 2004
This Pinot Noir comes from carefully selected vineyards scattered along New Zealand's beautiful eastern coastline. Each parcel of fruit has fermented and aged separately, and then assembled just prior to bottling. |
£22.50 |
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£19.95 |
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youthful, mid-weight
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20. ‘The Elba’ Shiraz Sangiovese Viognier ~ Backsberg, Paarl, South Africa 2003/04
This Mediterranean inspired South African red combines the character & warmth of Italy with the south of France. Sangiovese works well combined with the peppery spice of Rhône variety Syrah. A delicate peachy aroma is created by the addition of the fragrant Viognier variety. Packed with fruit, the
tannins are light & silky making for an easy drinking, accessible style. |
£18.50 |
£4.65 |
21. Rioja Crianza ~ Marqués de Cáceres, Spain 2002/03
Spice, cherry, vanilla and leather aromas dominate the bouquet. On the taste it is intense and well structured with soft velvety tannins giving a pleasant
backbone. |
£19.95 |
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22. Chianti Classico ~ 'la Lellera', Castello Vicchiomaggio, Italy 2004
A typical vibrant Classico. A traditional mix, producing a well-structured wine rounded with maturation in large oak barrel. It is full bodied, with good
fresh fruit, a touch of oak and a bittersweet finish. |
£21.95 |
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big, robust & chewy
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23. Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve ~ La Playa 2003
Soft palate entry yields vibrant black cherry flavors with soft palate textures. Rich and round tannins allow forward fruit f lavors to be the main componen
of this delicious wine. |
£18.50 |
£4.65 |
24. Château Lescalle ~ Bordeaux Supérieur 2000/03
Aged in oak and carefully blended this delicious claret is consistently good in all vintages due to rigorous selections in the vineyard. Skilled winemaking
and a policy to release when ready for drinking have been rewarded with numerous gold and silver medals |
£21.95 |
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25. Shiraz ~ Simon Hackett, Australia 2003
Plum and lemon gum eucalypt aromas precede lovely sweet cherry and ripe strawberry flavours. This is then lifted with a touch of blackberry-dominated
mid palate before a silky ripe finish with hints of vanilla and soft oak. |
£22.95 |
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26. Crozes Hermitage ~ ‘les Jalets’. Paul Jaboulet Ainé 2003
Made from 100% Syrah this wine has pure aromatic cassis, leather and spice aroma is rich and alluring. There is good acidity and soft tannins on a long
silky finish. |
£23.50 |
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| 27. Chateau Preuillac ~ Cru Bourgeois, Haut Médoc 2000 |
£31.50 |
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CHAMPAGNE
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28. Tribaut ~ Brut Réserve NV
A blend of 30% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir and 30% Pinot Meunier is given three years age on the lees before release. This allows the development
of fine, persistent bubbles, fruit and yeasty aromas and well-balanced palate. |
£27.95 |
£6.00 |
29. Veuve Clicquot ~ Brut 'Yellow Label' NV
The dominant Pinot Noir with over 50% of the blend, ensures an assertive, powerfully structured champagne true to tradition. A fine, mousse, pleasant
nose of hawthorn flowers, musk, bread, and a harmonious palate of apples and pears. |
£39.95 |
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30. Perrier Jouet ~ Brut NV
The quality and elegance of 25% Chardonnay, taken from the prestige vineyards of Cramant, gives Perrier-Jouët its refined character. Combined with 75% Pinot to provide structure, it demonstrates a very rounded and full nose with apple and nutty aromas and on the palate it is crisp and refreshing. |
£45.00 |
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31. Bollinger ~ Special Cuvée NV
A well known Pinot Noir dominated Cuvée from one of the Champagne region's finest Houses. Full flavoured, biscuity and very well balanced with an elegant and refined finish and superb length on the palate. |
£45.00 |
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32. Laurent Perrier ~ Brut Rosé NV
This Rosé Cuvée is 100% Pinot Noir. An attractive salmon pink colour and the nose is wonderfully fresh with an aroma of summer fruits. Four years of
age creates a supple, rounded structure and long complex finish. |
£49.50 |
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| DESSERT WINES |
½ bottle |
125ml |
34. Orange Muscat & Flora ~ Brown Brothers, Victoria, Australia 2004/05
A flavour powerhouse. Oodles of orange blossom aroma and notes of summer flavours make this a magical sweet wine. Orange marmalade with a twist of zesty lemon and lime, blends with nuanes of honey and apricot in an intense ripe finish.
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£17.95 |
£5.95 |
35. Red Muscadel ~ DeWetshof, Robertson, South Africa 2004
The bouquet is enticing with a perfumed Muscat flavour which follows on the palate with complex raisiny sweetness and rose petal fragrance. The acidity
complements the wine and makes it easy to enjoy. |
£17.95 |
£5.95 |
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| COCKTAIL & LIQUEUR LIST |
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| Margerita - Golden tequila, triple sec and lime |
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£6.95 |
| Frozen Daiquiri - Fresh fruit, rum and lime |
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£5.95 |
| Classic Martini - Vodka/gin and vermouth |
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£5.95 |
| Elderflower Martini - Gin, elderflower cordial, lime |
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£5.95 |
| Raspberry Martini - Vodka, fresh raspberries, crème de Framboise |
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£5.95 |
Caipirini - Cachaca, lime and Demarera sugar |
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£6.95 |
| Classic champagne cocktail - Champagne Moutard, cognac and angostura bitters |
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£6.95 |
| Bloody Mary - Sorry we can't tell you |
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£5.95 |
| Cosmopolitan - Vodka, triple sec and cranberry |
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£5.50 |
| Mohito - Rum, fresh mint and lime |
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£5.95 |
| Belini - Champagne and crushed peaches |
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£6.00 |
| Tequila sunrise - Golden tequila, grenadine and fresh orange |
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£5.95 |
| Sea breeze - Vodka, cranberry and grapefruit |
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£5.95 |
| Negroni - Red vermouth, campari, gin |
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£5.95 |
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| NON ALCOHOLIC DRINKS |
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| Freezing fruit punch - Fresh fruits, lime |
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£4.95 |
| Elderflower fizz - Elderflower cordial, lemon, mint and soda |
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£4.95 |
| Homemade lemonade - Fresh Lemons, sugar, spring water |
£5.95 jug |
£2.00 |
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Iced lemon and mint tea - Fresh tea, lemon, mint and sugar |
£5.95 jug |
£2.00 |
| Iced Coffee - Espresso, milk and sugar |
£5.95 jug |
£2.00 |
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| LAGERS, ALES & CIDERS |
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| Pilsner Urquell (4.4%) (33cl) |
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£2.95 |
| Freedom Organic (5%) (33cl) |
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£2.95 |
| Budweiser 5% 33cl: £ 2.95 |
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£2.95 |
| Cruzcampo Spanish Imported Lager 5% ½ pint: £ 2.95 |
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£2.95 |
| Pilsner Urquell 4.4% 33cl: £ 2.95 |
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£2.95 |
| Fruilli Strawberry white beer(4.1%) (1/2pt) |
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£2.95 |
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| COGNAC & CALVADOS |
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50ml |
| Martel V.S (40%) |
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£4.95 |
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Remy Martin V.S.O.P (40%) |
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£5.95 |
| Armagnac, Janneau, V.S.O.P. (40%) |
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£5.95 |
| Calvados. Chateau de Breuil (40%) |
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£4.95 |
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| PORTS |
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12.5cl |
| Taylor's Late Bottled Vintage |
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£4.95 |
| Taylor's 10 year old Tawny |
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£4.95 |
| Vintage Port (1985) |
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£6.95 |
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| MALTS |
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50ml |
| Aberlour A'Bunadh (59.6%) |
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£7.95 |
| Ardbeg 10 year old (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Bowmore 12 year old (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Caol lla 12 year old (40%) |
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£5.95 |
| Dalwhinnie 15 year old (43%) |
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£6.50 |
| Glenfiddich 12 year old (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Glenlivet 12 year old (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Highland park 12 year old (40%) |
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£5.95 |
| Lagavulin 16 year old (40%) |
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£6.95 |
| Laphroiag 10 year old (40%) |
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£5.95 |
| Bushmills 10 year old (40%) |
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£4.95 |
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| LIQUEURS |
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50ml |
| Amaretto (28%) |
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£4.95 |
| Benedictine (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Baileys (17%) |
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£4.95 |
| Cointreau (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Drambuie (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Glayva (35%) |
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£4.95 |
| Grande Marnier (40%) |
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£4.95 |
| Grappa (50%) |
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£4.95 |
| Kummel (39%) |
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£4.95 |
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Sambucca (38%) |
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£4.95 |
| Tia Maria (26.5%) |
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£4.95 |