WINES
Classic to Start
Manzanilla, La Gitana
Hidalgo, Sanlucar de Barrameda, Spain (15% abv)
Beautifully balanced, fresh and delicate with a touch of
saltiness and a pure, nutty fruit zestiness.
100ml 5.60 / 50cl Bottle 26.00
Sparkling Wines & Champagnes
Cava Brut NV,Giró Ribot
Penedes, Spain (12% abv)
A surprisingly elegant Cava with a good depth of fresh,
zesty, biscuit fruit and citrus flavours.
125ml 4.95/ Bottle 25.00
Rosé Cava NV, Giró Ribot
Penedes, Spain (11.5% abv)
Fresh, crunchy and crisp with plenty of
strawberry and red fruits flavours
125ml 4.95/ Bottle 25.00
Prosecco Spumante Superiore extra dry
Conte Collalto, Conegliano Valdobbiadene. Italy
A delicate nose of white flowers, almonds and pears.
Dry and delightfully fresh, Sourced from the best regions.
Awards Winner Prosecco Masters
Bottle 30.00
Champagne Gremillet Brut Sélection NV
Aube, Champagne, France
Lovely soft, toasty fruit with significant bottle age.
A stunning grower's champagne with numerous awards to its name.
Half Bottle 28.00/ Bottle 55.00
Champagne Bollinger, Secial Cuvée NV
Ay, Champagne, France
A muscular champagne with body, depth
and power, considered one of the "Great" houses.
Bottle 75.00
Crisp Light Whites
Les Terrasses Blanc, 2018
IGP Ardèche, Rhône, France (12.5% abv)
Delightfully aromatic, dry and bursting
with elegant fruit.
175ml 4.95 / 250ml 6.70 / Bottle 19.50
Pinot Grigio ‘Donini’,2018
Provincia di Pavia, Italy ( 12% abv)
Light, dry and fresh with hints of white currant and pear.
Very much a grape of the moment.
175ml 5.60 / 250ml 7.50 / Bottle 22.00
Sauvignon Blanc / Chenin Blanc, 2017
Slowine, Elgin, South Africa ( 13.5% abv)
This is a big, dry white with aromas gooseberry
and ripe tropical fruit.
175ml 5.80 / 250ml 7.75 / Bottle 23.00
Sauvignon Blanc ‘Green Lip’,2016
Jackson Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand
Marlborough Sauvignon at its best. A laser of intense
tropical and citrus fruits with a touch of basil.
Bottle 35.00
Fruity Wines
Macabeu / Chardonnay ‘Castell’, 2018
Bodegas Concavins, Catalunya, Spain (12.5% abv)
Spain’s answer to Chablis, A crisp, mineral white from
the mountains above Tarragona. Perfect with or without food.
175ml 5.95 / 250ml 7.95 / Bottle 23.50
Gewurztraminer, 2016
Paul Cluver, Grabouw, Elgin, South Africa (12.5% abv)
A true expression of this variety:
lychee, white peach and hints of tinned apricot.
A fresh finish at the end makes for a slightly dried style.
Perfect match with our fish curry.
Bottle 31.00
Picpoul de Pinet, 2018
Coteaux de Languedoc, France
The vinous equivalent of gin and tonic.
Fresh, lively and zesty. Delicious with fish or simply on its own.
Bottle 28.00
Chardonnay ‘Stablemate’ 2018
Excelsior Estate, Robertson, South Arfica ( 14% abv)
A full, soft and creamy Chardonnay.
A real favorite.
Bottle 25.00
Half Bottles
Muscadet de Sevre et Maine Sur Lie, 2018
Selection du Domaine, Loire Aflantique, France
Very crisp, clean and ‘zingy’ with a faint yeast
and nut tang, which makes this ideal with
seafood in our opinion a ‘Sur Lie' Muscadel
is the only thing to wash down classic seafood.
Half Bottle 15.95
Riesling 2018,Dr Loosen
Ernist Loosen, Mosel, Germany
World Class Riesling from an overlooked
grape variety that perfectly matches food.
Stunning with fish, shellfish and divine with crab.
This has a beautiful fruit sweetness.
Half Bottle 16.95
Lighter Fruity Reds
Les Terrasses Rouge, 2018
IGP Ardèche, Rhone, France ( 13.5%)
A soft, rounded and fruity red with a bouquet of ripe cherries;
very nice and fresh finish.
175ml 4.95 / 250ml 6.70 / Bottle 19.50
Pinot Noir, 2018
Domaine de Coussergues, Languedoc, France
Vibrant strawberry and blackberry fruit with a hint of oak.
Bottle 31.00
Medium Bodied, Ripe Fresh Reds
Merlot, 2018
Cornellana Estate, Cachapoal, Chile (13.5%)
A wonderfully smooth wine from an area that produces
the best Chilean wines. Soft with concentrated ripe
fruit in particular cherries, plums and blackberries.
175ml 5.60 / 250ml 7.50 / Bottle 22.00
Moda, Montepulciano dÀbruzzo, 2018
Talamonti Estate, Abruzzo, Italy
Soft and savoury delight from Italy’s Adriatic coast.
Brillant match with our gnocchi and Italian influenced dishes
Bottle 29.00
Rioja Crianza, Lopez de Haro, 2016
Bodega Classica, Rioja Alta, Spain (13.5%)
Spicy flavours and red fruits, enhanced by a touch of Vanilla.
This is for those of you who love Rioja.
175ml 7.40 / 250ml 9.75 / Bottle 29.00
Tempranillo ‘Castell`, 2018
Bodegas Concavins, Catalunya, Spain
Rioja’s Tempranillo grape with a touch of Cabernet give a
Smooth red with loads of strawberry fruit flavours. The
finish is fresh with a hint of sweet spices.
Bottle 23.50
Full Bodied Reds
Shiraz Stablemate 2017
Excelsior Estate, Robertson, South Africa (13.5%)
A full-bodied red, possessing smooth, elegant tannis,
this wine offers flavours of damsons, cherries and vanilla.
Bottle 26.00
Malbec Anubis, 2017
Dominio del Plata, Mendoza, Argentina (14%)
Intense black fruit with a touch of cedar wood and a soft, spicy fruit body.
175ml 7.95 / 250ml 10.50 / Bottle 30.00
Half Bottles
Chateau La Passonne,2016
Lers Cotes de Bordeaux, Ruch, France
A delicious Merlot-dominated claret
with an easy ripe fruitiness
Half Bottle 16.95
Brouilly, 2017[Certified Organic – Vegan Friendly]
Chateau du Pavè, Beaujolais, Burgundy, France
100% Gamay from a tiny winery
where our wine merchant is chief winemaker.
[unfiltered- throws a natural sediment]
Half Bottle 17.95
Rosé
Les Terrasses Rosé Syrah/Merlot,2018
IGP Ardèche, France (12.5%abv)
A crisp rosé from the mountains of the Cevennes
full of fresh strawberry and raspberry fruitiness.
175ml 4.95 / 250ml 6.70 / Bottle 19.50
Blush Zinfandel
Feather Falls, California, USA
Summer in a glass! Medium,
with a delicious watermelon fruitiness.
Bottle 22.00
Rioja Rosado, Lopez de Haro, 2018
Bodega Classica, Rioja Alta, Spain
Pale pink, delicate,dry yet fruity rioja Rosado from
Tempranillo and Gamacha grapes.
Bottle 25.00
Dessert Wines
Pedro Ximenez´Triana´
Bodegas HidalgoSanlucar de Barrameda, Spain( 15% abv)
The Pedro Ximenez is made from sun-dried
grapes and left for over 40years to mature.
Dark, rich and opulently sweet with a dried plum flavor
and a nuance of raisins on the nose.
A delicious alternative to port as a digestif.
50ml 4.95/ 50cl Bottle 32.50
Moscatel de La Marina, 2017
Enrique Mendoza. Alicante, Spain (15% abv)
Fresh and delightful with notes of Muscat,
Orange blossom and honey.
Light but surprisingly pervasive with a perfect balance
between sweetness and acidity,
This wine will be the perfect match for most desserts.
100ml 5.60
Port
Churchill’s Reserve Port
Port Graham. Vila Nova da Gala, Portugal (20% abv)
A rich concentrated port from a good harvest which
has been aged for 4 years in wood.
Full bodied, well balanced with deep plummy fruit.
Big tannins and superb structure.
100ml 6.50 / Bottle 28.00
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