Cellar

White wines			glass	bottle
Burgundy	1	Chablis Domaine le Verger 2007 Alain Geoffroy, Chablis Well structured and full-bodied with a stylish fruity finish, a really fine Chablis from a top class producer.	€9.00	€35.50
Burgundy	2	Mâcon Lugny 2007 Paul Sapin An excellent benchmark Chardonnay from the village of Lugny in Mâconnais. Subtle nose of green apple and grapefruit persist through the palate with a long lingering finish.	€7.50	€29.50
Italy	3	Arcania Pinot Grigio (ORGANIC) 2006 Light, crisp and refreshing, with aromas of peaches and spices - everything a Pinot Grigio should be!	€7.00	€25.50
Italy	4	Soave Cantina Negrar 2006 Dry, medium-bodied and fresh on the palate, with a touch of honey and almonds.	€6.50	€23.50
Spain	5	Esperanza Verdejo Viura 2007 Bodegas Esperanza, Rueda Crisp and refreshing, this versatile blend of two Spanish grapes Verdejo and Viura, displays delicate floral aromas and forward fruit. Absolutely delicious!	€6.50	€22.50
Chile	6	Casa Silva Colección Sauvignon Blanc 2007 Viña Casa Silva Appealing aromas of fresh apricots and mangos with crunchy white fruits with a subtle honey backbone on the palate.	€5.50	€20.50
S. Africa	7	Fleur du Cap Chenin Blanc 2007 Distell, Stellenbosch Lightly wooded, this full-bodied wine shows an abundance of ripe melon fruit and honey blossom with nuances of oak on the nose. On the palate the wine displays butterscotch and vanilla with an excellent balance between fruit and wood flavours.	€7.00	€26.50
Australia	8	Willowglen Semillon Chardonnay 2007 De Bortoli Wines, NSW Pale yellow in colour, the nose displays cleannotes of lemony Semillon and buttery Chardonnay. Mid-palate softness, a clean, crisp finish and good length complete the picture.	€5.50	€20.50
Australia	9	Milton Park Riesling 2007 Thorn-Clarke, Barossa Valley Fresh citrus aromas on the nose & palate with lifted lemon & lime flavours. A refreshing & zesty wine with a crisp, elegant finish.	€6.50	€24.50
Burgundy	10	Pouilly-Fuissé Clos du Bourg 2006 Roger Luquet, Fuissé A rich Chardonnay, firm and flattering to the nose, laden with aromas, a sweet mellowness and amazing complexity.		€46.50
Loire	11	Sancerre Domaine La Guiberte 2006 Alain Gueneau, Sury-en-Vaux A full wine with good flavours of fruit, pleasing touches of flint and spice. Long.		€42.50
Loire	12	Pouilly Fumé Château de Tracy 2006 Comtesse d'Estutt d'Assay Tropical grapefruit bouquet, a rich full palate with concentration and varietal characteristics. This is what Pouilly Fumé should taste like, restrainedly elegant and nicely mature.		€54.50
Alsace	13	Alsace Riesling Reserve 2007 Gustave Lorentz, Bergheim Fresh, light with good balancing acidity from limestone slopes. Ripe and full flavoured.		€33.50
Alsace	14	Alsace Gewurztraminer Réserve 2006 Gustave Lorentz, Bergheim A full-bodied yet elegant Gewurztraminer with true typicity. Typical musky, lychees aromas that follow on the palate, with a pleasing dry yet long finish.		€34.50
Alsace	15	Alsace Pinot Blanc AC 2007 Vieilles Vignes Domaine Meyer-Fonné, 100% Pinot Blanc. One of France’s most influential wine critics, Michel Bettane, writes that this is ‘one of the best value wines in the whole of France’ The 2007 shows aromatic white peach and flower blossom on the nose and palate and is dry to just oof-dry,light bodied, with crisp acidity through to a long and refreshing finish.		€35.50
Rhône	16	Château Mas Neuf Cuvée Compostelle 2006 Blanc Costières de Nîmes Luc et Stephanie Baudet From a small estate in Costières de Nîmes, a wine with layers of intriguing flavours, vinous and very full-bodied.		€36.50
Languedoc	17	Sauvignon Domaine de Luc Vin de Pays d'Oc 2007 Louis Fabre A fresh and fruity white wine with good aromas and remarkable finesse.		€22.50
Italy	18	Gavi Abbazia di Vallechiara 2006 A true gem from Piemonte: white flowers and pear aromas with hints of citrus, and a lively refreshing acidity.		€32.50
Spain	19	Principe de Viana Chardonnay 2007 Bodegas Principe de Viana, Navarra Well judged oak yielding a friendly wine with exuberant, clean fruit and lots of personality.		€22.50
Chile	20	De Martino Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2007 De Martino Vineyard, Maipo Valley		€27.50
N. Zealand	21	Mount Vernon Sauvignon Blanc 2007 Marlborough A deliciously aromatic wine bursting with exotic peach, mango and passion fruit aromas.		€32.50
California	22	Devils Ridge Chardonnay 2005 Elegant and rich in style, this Californian Chardonnay is very attractive with a lightly perfumed and soft fruit undercut and a tingling freshness.		€23.50
Hugary	23	Furmint Tokaj Disznoko 2006 Lightly smokey savoury flavours, dry and full-bodied		€25.50

Red wines
Burgundy	24	Cru Beaujolais Fleurie Domaine des Marrans 2007 Pierre Ferraud & Fils A silky wine with a sparkling ruby colour. It has a medium to long finish with very rounded tannins.	€9.00	€33.50
Italy	25	Chianti Gineprone Col d’Orcia 2005 Inviting and juicy, with hints of plum and violet, the typical scents of the Sangiovese grape. A true traditional Chianti!	€7.50	€27.50
Spain	26	Principe de Viana Tempranillo 2007 Bodegas Principe de Viana Aged for four months in new American oak, a rich wine with notes of ripe red berry fruits on the nose and palate.	€6.50	€22.50
S. Africa	27	Fleur du Cap Pinotage 2005 The Distell, Stellenbosch A crossing of Pinot Noir and Cinsaut, this wine is strong and flavoursome.	€8.00	€28.50
Chile	28	Casa Silva Colección Merlot 2007 Colchagua Brilliant deep ruby colour. On the nose, fruity with distinct notes of plum, raspberry and white pepper. On the palate, well structured, tasty, full and well-achieved balance.	€5.50	€20.50
Australia	29	Milton Park Shiraz 2006 Thorn-Clarke, Barossa Valley The nose has a mass of cherry fruit & sweet spices. Rich & round with plum & cherries on the palate.	€7.00	€24.50
California	30	Zig Zag Zin 2004 Mendocino Wine Company, Ukiah 94% Zinfandel, 5% Syrah, 1% Petite Sirah. A heady, multi-faceted wine. Big fruit aromas of ripe raspberry, cedar and vanilla swirl from the glass. The chewy mouthfeel yields flavours of raspberry, wild plum, and white pepper.	€10.00	€38.50
Burgundy	31	Santenay 1er Cru AC 2006 ‘Les Gravières’ Domaine Vincent Girardin 100% Pinot Noir. A fragant Burgundy, with juicy summer red fruits, a touch of spice and clean gravelly earthiness on the nose. The palate is dry and medium-bodied with some youthful tannins which soften out with a little air		€70.50
Bordeaux	32	Château la Fleur Picon Grand Cru Saint-Emilion 2005 Anita Lassègues and her daughter courageously took over the running of this vineyard when the head of the family died. Located northeast of Saint-Emilion on a siliceousclay terroir with an iron dross subsoil, it has produced a wine with a slightlydeveloped colour and a bouquet of jammy fruit and prune aromas combined with some spice notes and a touch of menthol. The well-balanced, supple, round palate is supported by mature, silky tannins which give it a very classy finish.		€45.50
Bordeaux	33	Château La Bastide Dauzac Margaux 2004 2nd Wine Château Dauzac Grand Cru Run by the famous Lurton family who have produced a fine and elegant wine with good fruit and balance.		€49.50
Bordeaux	34	Château Patache d'Aux Cru Bourgeois Médoc 2001 S.A. Château Patache d'Aux Classified as a Cru Bourgeois in 1932, Château Patache d'Aux has been owned by the Lapalu family since 1964 . 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc, 3% Petit Verdot. Ripe berry fruit on the nose, silky tannins on the palate. A well structured wine.		€40.50
Bordeaux	35	Château Lynch Bages Grand Cru Classé Pauillac 2004 Lynch-Bages is the Cazes's flagship estate, and indeed it is one of the leading vineyards in the whole Bordeaux wine region. Aromas of currant bush and raspberry follow through to a medium-bodied palate, with velvety tannins and a medium finish.		€175.50
Bordeaux	36	Vieux Château des Templiers Pomerol AC 2004 80% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Franc, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. A delicious Pomerol, this displays enticing aromas of plums, cassis, clean earth of violets. The palate is medium to full in body, with ripe, fleshy fruit, firm tannins and a bite of clean acidity. Good complexity and elegance on the finish.		€61.50
Bordeaux	37	Premières Côtes de Bordeaux AC 2004 Château Le Doyenné 70% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon. Perennially one of the great values available from Bordeaux, this shows expressive aromas of ripe black fruit, cassis and spices. It is richly textured on the palate, with black cherry, plum and cedar wood flavours. Supple tannins provide structure, and the finish is lean and elegant.		€47.50
Rhône	38	Côtes du Ventoux 2006 Delas Frères, St-Jean-de-Muzols This is a fresh, fruity and fun-to-drink wine from the Ventoux, well worth trying as the balance of fruit flavours make this easily palatable.		€23.50
Rhône	39	Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Duclaux 2004 Jérôme Quiot One of the other estates owned by well-known proprietor Jérôme Quiot, a major force and political figure in the Rhône Valley. A marvellously serious food wine, smooth, full-bodied and packed with spicy fruit.		€58.50
Rhône	40	Gigondas Vieilles Vignes 2006 Domaine de Boissan, Sablet One of the best known and most highly reputed wines of the Rhône Valley from vineyards neighbouring those of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Made from a traditional blend of grapes, the wine is well structured and generous in flavour.		€40.50
Rhône	41	Château Mas Neuf Cuvée Compostelle 2005 Luc et Stephanie Baudet Big velvety coating fruit, hints of chocolate and liquorice and spice, a very smooth wine, easy to drink		€33.50
Italy	42	Barolo Rocche di Castiglione Oddero 1999 From one of the most renowned ‘crus’ of Barolo, this wine has balsamic aromas, notes of liquorice and a pleasant mix of small red fruits. Soft and enveloping tannins.		€86.50
Italy	43	Barbera d’Alba Vignota 2006 Conterno Fantino Fruity nose packed with ripe cherries. Intense, warm palate, with marked acidity and a long finish.		€39.50
Italy	44	Valpolicella Cantina Negrar 2006 Spice on the nose, with hints of vanilla and red and black currants. Smooth and wellrounded on the palate.		€39.50
Italy	45	Amarone Classico Cantina Negrar 2004 Full-bodied and rich with velvety tannins and a fruity bouquet with hints of black cherries, prunes and sweet spice aromas.		€57.50
Italy	46	Nero d’Avola ‘Vasca 25’ 2006 A southern Italian red that displays wonderful flavours of spiced red berry fruit, white pepper and offers a lively, juicy palate of red berry goodness.		€28.50
Spain	47	Conde de Valdemar Rioja Crianza 2004 Bodegas Martínez Bujanda, Oyón Smooth, quite textured plum pie fruits; light tannins nicely balanced all-round; good food wine, with the noticeable acidity.		€30.50
Spain	48	Ribera del Duero Atalayas de Golban 2005 Dominio de Atauta 100% Tinto Fino. ‘Spicy dark berry flavours are brightened by zesty acidity and cracked pepper. Silky blackberry and violet pastille flavours are open-knit and sweet, with gentle tannins adding subtle grip. Impressively suave, elegant adn balanced on the long, juicy finish. This will drink well young’ Stephen Tanzer, The Interantional Wine Cellar.		€49.50
Chile	49	De Martino Organic Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 Maipo Valley Controlled by BCS ÖKO - Garantie GmbH Organic. Rich blackcurrant fruit with a hint of earthiness but very clean and defined.		€27.50
Chile	50	De Martino Legado Carmenère Reserva 2005 De Martino, Maipo Valley Grown back down in Maipo, this is a subtle and elegant take on Chile's signature grape. A world away from the rather raw green pepper than can be found in the varietal, this is rich, intense and spicy.		€34.50
Australia	51	Willowglen Shiraz Cabernet 2006 De Bortoli Wines, NSW Classic Aussie blend, taking all that's good in Shiraz: juicy berries and soft black pepper and spice, and Cabernet: dry, savoury cassis fruits, together producing a balanced and altogether enjoyable wine.		€20.50
California	52	Big Yellow Cab 2005 Mendocino Wine Company, Ukiah A super-premium North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon. Smooth, rich and flavourful. Black fruit aromas of plum and berry, toasty oak and just a suggestion of cedar. Flavours of juicy pomegranate, tangy, dried cherry and a light touch of clove spice. Aged in small oak barrels.		€38.50

Rosé wines
Languedoc	53	Terra Sana Rosé Vin de Pays d'Oc ORGANIC 2006 J & F Lurton A rosé full of spicy, soft red fruit flavours.	€7.00	€24.50
N. Zealand	54	Lawson's Dry Hills Pinot Rosé 2007 Marlborough Mouthwateringly fresh cherry and raspberry aromas and flavours; smooth texture, crisp finish.	€8.00	€30.50

Dessert wines - ½ bottle
Rhône	55	Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise 2006 Delas Frères, St-Jean-de-Muzols Sweet fruit and grapey honey flavours, balanced with a hint of lemony acidity.		€30.50
Australia	56	Noble One Botrytis Semillon ½ bottle 2005 De Bortoli Wines, New South Wales A superbly sweetie, with luscious speech and tropical fruit, some serious botrytis and great acidity, it is now considered a classic dessert wine worldwide.		€55.50
Hungary	57	Aszu 5 Puttonyos 500ml 2000 Tokaj Disznoko Good, lifted gorse nose. A little meaty, some oxidisation. Mid weight. Good length. Tangy orange peel, herbal notes	€8.00	€40.50

Port
	58	Ruby Port Quinta do Estanho Rich, with the noble tannins and balanced ripeness typical of young Port, with intense aromas of fruit and spices.	€6.00	€31.50
	59	Warre's Otima Port Otima is a special blend created by Warre's to bring out the best in a Ten Year Old Tawny. Fine, spicy fruitcake nose with hints of vanilla. Rich raisins and fruitcake with fine woody notes on the finish.	€7.50

champagne & sparkling
Épernay	60	Champagne François Vallois Brut	€12.00	€60.00
	61	Champagne François Vallois Demi-Sec	€12.50	€63.00
	62	Champagne François Vallois Blanc de Blanc		€65.00
	63	Champagne François Vallois Brut Rosé		€70.00
Italy	64	Prosecco la Vi Canevel Silky texture and wonderful apple and floral aromas and a very refreshing aftertaste.	€7.00	€34.00

half bottle
Australia	65	Sacred Hill Shiraz Cabernet Deep dark red in colour, fresh and fruity, a lovely blend	Half Bottle	€14.50
Australia	66	Sacred Hill Semillon Chardonnay Lovely bouquet, plenty of fruit, excellent balance.	Half Bottle	€14.50

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