We select our wines on the basis of their quality & good drinking vintages
Bin No. 1
MACABEO, EL MURO BLANCO, CARINENA – SPAIN
Plenty of refreshing fruit flavours of vibrant peach & apple lifted by some lovely acidity on the finish.
Per Bottle – £19.00| 175ml £5.00 |125ml £4.00
Bin No. 2
SAUVIGNON BLANC, EL PICADOR, CENTRAL VALLEY – CHILE
Citric notes, peaches & herbaceous aroma with a light & fresh, balanced palate.
Per Bottle – £ 20.50 | 175m l £5.50 | £4.50
Bin No. 3
PINOT GRIGIO, LA DELFINA, SICILY – ITALY
Lovely citrus fruit flavours on the nose accompanied by soft honey undertones.
The taste is crisp & refreshing, lingering with zesty green apple flavours.
Per Bottle – £ 21.50 |175ml £5.75 | 125ml £4.75
Bin No. 4.
CHENIN BLANC, ISONTO – SOUTH AFRICA
Fresh & fruit driven, with fresh apple & underlying citrus flavours.
Well balanced & cleansing on the finish.
Per Bottle – £21.50 | 175ml £5.75 | 125ml £4.75
Bin No. 5.
RIESLING, DOÑA ISIDORA, COUSIÑO MACUL, MAIPO – CHILE
Medium bodied, medium dry with fresh apple flavours, some citrus, clove & cinnamon.
Enhanced on the palate with figs & dried fruits.
Per Bottle – £24.50 |175ml £6.50| 125ml £5.50
Bin No. 6
CHARDONNAY, THE ACCOMPLICE, DE BORTOLI – AUSTRALIA
Medium bodied dry wine with lively peach & nectarine flavours finishing with a rich creamy texture & long fresh citrus zest. The integrated oak characteristics add complexity to this Chardonnay.
Per Bottle – £24.50 |175ml £6.50 |125ml £5.50
Bin No. 50.
COLOMBARD/UGNI BLANC, RICHELIEU, IGP – FRANCE
Winemaker Michel Palicin has produced a superb wine from the Colombard & Ugni Blanc grapes. Fermented at a cool temperature in stainless steel vats, capturing the delicate aromas of the fruit.
Per Bottle – £20.00
Bin No. 51
VIOGNIER, LAS MANITOS, MENDOZA – ARGENTINA
A round & full wine that is deliciously peachy with notes of apricot.
Per Bottle – £21.00
Bin No. 52.
SAUVIGNON BLANC, HIDDEN BAY, MARLBOROUGH – NEW ZEALAND
Aromatic, with lovely citrus fruit, gooseberry & green apple with ripe melon,
mixed with subtle herbaceous mineral notes.
Per Bottle – £24.00
Bin No. 53.
VINHO VERDE, CONDE VILLAR BRANCO – PORTUGAL
Slightly petulant with tropical fruit & floral aromas & soft minerality on the finish.
Per Bottle £25.00
Bin No. 54.
PINOT GRIGIO RIESLING, ALISIOS DO SEIVAL, CAMPANHA – BRAZIL
A ripe, explosive Pinot Grigio followed by an amazing textural palate with a mineral twist from the Riesling on the finish to lift it up & refresh the mouth.
Per Bottle – £25.00
Bin No. 55.
TREBBIANO D’ABRUZZO, CALDORA, ABRUZZI – ITALY
Fresh & clean, apple & pear fruit shows good ripeness,
balanced with fresh marked acidity & a dry finish.
Per Bottle – £25.00
Bin No. 56.
CHARDONNAY, MACON VILLAGES CAVE DE LUGNY, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Fresh & youthful notes of apple, melon & citrus.
Well balanced with a clean & palate cleansing finish.
Per Bottle – £26.50
Bin No. 57.
GRILLO VIOGNIER, SANTA TRESA, SICILY – ITALY
Floral & zesty bouquet, tropical fruits on the palate with slight undertones of vanilla oak.
Per Bottle – £28.00
Bin No. 58.
CHENIN BLANC, AVONDALE, PAARL – SOUTH AFRICA
Open & peachy, ultra youthful with a delicious tropical lemony tang.
An extra zest is given by an addition of 10% Sauvignon Blanc. Organic wine
Per Bottle – £28.50
Bin No. 59.
GAVI, RICOSSA, PIEDMONT – ITALY
Aromas of green apple & vanilla with a crisp minerality. This is elegant, pleasant & fresh.
Per Bottle – £28.50
Bin No. 60.
SAUVIGNON BLANC, SUMARIDGE, HEMEL EN AARDE VALLEY – SOUTH AFRICA
Lovely herbaceous, asparagus characters on the nose,
well balanced with mouthwatering citrus & zesty acidity.
Per Bottle- £29.50
Bin No. 61.
SOAVE CLASSICO VIGNETO COLOMBARA, ZENATO, VENETO – ITALY
This wine has an intense yet delicate bouquet. Crisp & clean.
If you like Sauvignon Blanc or a Vinho Verde you should give Soave Classico a try.
Per Bottle – £29.50
Bin No. 62.
CHARDONNAY UNOAKED, BABICH, MARLBOROUGH – NEW ZEALAND
A fruit forward palate with peach & citrus carrying through from the nose.
Per Bottle – £30.00
Bin No. 63.
RIESLING, ‘H’ PRINZ VON HESSEN, RHEINGAU – GERMANY
Luscious mouthfuls of lemon ice, freshly cut green apples & delicate quince.
Per Bottle – £31.50
Bin No. 64.
SAUVIGNON BLANC, JOHNSON ESTATE, MARLBOROUGH – NEW ZEALAND
Intense passion fruit & grapefruit aromas with superb purity of flavour & vibrant acidity.
Per Bottle – £32.00
Bin No. 65.
CHABLIS, SÉGUINOT-BORDET, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
A medium bodied dry wine, with well-balanced apple fruit & citrus lift.
Per Bottle – £32.50
Bin No. 66.
ST VÉRAN, VERS LE MONT, DOMAINE ROGER LUQUET, BURGUNDY – FRANCE A great mineral like complexity with soft suggestions of apricot & zesty fruit.
Per Bottle – £33.50
Bin No. 67.
SANCERRE, ‘TRADITION’ BLANC,
DOMAINE BERNARD FLEURIET ET FILS, LOIRE – FRANCE
Classy, aromatic nose with herbaceous characters. Enhanced on the palate,
more citrus flavours, up-lifting, refreshing acidity balance with a dash of minerality.
Per Bottle – £35.00
Bin No. 68.
POUILLY FUMÉ, DOMAINE JEAN PABIOT, LOIRE – FRANCE
This is classic Pouilly-Fumé – delicious, grassy Sauvignon characteristics
with a hint of gun-flint on the finish. A soft touch of asparagus gives the wine a lovely lift.
Per Bottle – £36.00
Bin No. 69.
SEMILLON SAUVIGNON, CAPE MENTELLE, MARGARET RIVER – AUSTRALIA
Lovely blend. Citrus & lime characters with hints of floral, lemon grass & sugar snaps.
Fairly rich on the palate with added citrus fruits.
Per Bottle – £36.50
Bin No.70.
ALBARIÑO, PAZO DE BARRANTES, RIAS BAIXAS, GALICIA – SPAIN
Spritzy & slightly yeasty with crunchy apple & peachy flavours.
Per Bottle – £37.50
Bin No. 71.
POUILLY FUISSÉ, VINCENT GIRARDIN, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Vibrant citrus, gooseberry & apple flavours on the nose
with hints of gun-flint on the long minerally finish.
Per Bottle – £38.50
Bin No. 72.
PINOT BLANC, CHAPEL DOWN, KENT – ENGLAND
Wonderfully aromatic, soft floral & slightly peppery aromas with a light, crisp body.
Per Bottle – £39.00
Bin No. 73.
CHABLIS 1ER CRU, MONTMAINS, LEGLAND, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Classic, complex flinty nose with some lovely white flowers,
citrus fruits, toasted almonds & hazelnuts.
Per Bottle – £42.00
Bin No. 74.
MEURSAULT, FERNAND BOYER, YVES BOYER-MARTENOT, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Generous apple & citrus fruits with delicate honey suckle on the nose. Rich, juicy, buttery.
Per Bottle – £57.00
Bin No. 75.
PULIGNY MONTRACHET, VIEILLES VIGNES,
VINCENT GIRARDIN, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Great complexity & depth. Tropical fruit flavours on the palate with well balanced acidity.
Per Bottle – £59.00
Bin No. 20.
CABERNET ROSÉ, EL PICADOR, CENTRAL VALLEY – CHILE
Pink, with bluish & violet hues & very intense red fruits, cherries & sour cherries.
Per Bottle – £20.50 | 175ml £5.50 |125ml £4.50
Bin No. 21.
BOULEVARD BLUSH, ROUTE 66, CALIFORNIA – USA
Delicious medium dry wine full of soft, ripe summer fruit flavours with a gentle honeyed finish.
Per Bottle – £22.00 |175ml £5.75 | 125ml £4.75
Bin No. 22.
PINOT GRIGIO BLUSH ROSÉ IGT, SENTITO, VENETO – ITALY
Light & refreshing with fruity aromas.
Aromatic notes of freshly crushed cranberries & mineral elements.
Per Bottle – £22.50 |175ml £ 6.00| 125ml £5.00
Bin No. 10.
MERLOT, EL PICADOR, CENTRAL VALLEY – CHILE
A dark ruby red, very vivid with cherries, pepper & cacao aromas.
An elegant, round & full-bodied wine, with a long lasting taste.
Per Bottle – £20.50 | 175ml £5.50| £125ml £4.50
Bin No. 11.
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO, LA DELFINA, ABRUZZI – ITALY
This wine has an intense purple colour, & a flavourful palate
of blackcurrant & black cherry with a hint of black pepper.
Per Bottle – £21.50 | 175ml £5.75 |125ml £4.75
Bin No. 12.
MALBEC SHIRAZ, LAS MANITOS, MENDOZA – ARGENTINA
Purplish red colour with aromas of fresh red fruits & notes of coffee.
The palate has good structure with friendly tannins.
Per Bottle – £22.00 | 175ml £5.75 |125ml £ 4.75
Bin No. 13.
PINOT NOIR, MOONRIVER DANUBE, ASZAR-NESZMELY – HUNGARY
A delicious soft & supple wine packed full of raspberry, strawberry & cherry fruit.
Per Bottle – £23.00 | 175ml £6.25| 125ml £5.25
Bin No. 14.
SHIRAZ CABERNET, EAGLES POINT, VICTORIA – AUSTRALIA
Savoury with cherry fruit aromas & some dark chocolate & cigar box characters.
This wine displays plum & dark berry fruit flavours with an oak influenced spicy finish.
Per Bottle – £23.50 | 175ml £6.25 | 125ml £5.25
Bin No. 15.
RIOJA JOVEN TINTO, CASTILLO VIENTO, RIOJA – SPAIN
Juicy, easy-going Rioja with a gently perfumed nose & soft underbelly of raspberry,
strawberry & red cherry fruit flavours on the palate.
Per Bottle – £24.50 | 175ml £6.50 | 125ml £5.50
Bin No. 80.
TEMPRANILLO, MASIA, LA MANCHA – SPAIN
Warm, forward, soft red fruit & herbs with a touch of spice.
A well balanced & easy drinking wine.
Per Bottle – £19.00
Bin No. 81.
CABERNET SAUVIGNON, EL PICADOR, CONCHA Y TORO – CHILE
This estate is the oldest & arguably the finest in Chile, famous for its
fruit driven wines. Lovely rich blackcurrant fruit with soft, ripe tannins.
Per Bottle – £19.50
Bin No. 82.
MERLOT, ROAD SIGN, ROUTE 66, CALIFORNIA – USA
This fruit forward Merlot has aromas of raspberry & spice nuances.
Deep garnet in colour, this wine has flavours of black cherries &
currants, with just a hint of toasted oak to accent the finish.
Per Bottle – £21.50
Bin No. 83.
PRIMITIVO, AMANTI, PUGLIA – ITALY
A rich velvety wine from Puglia, the heel of Italy’s boot.
Full of sun drenched damson fruit, it is soft easy drinking with great character.
Per Bottle – £23.00
Bin No. 84.
SHIRAZ, THE ACCOMPLICE, DE BORTOLI – AUSTRALIA
This cherry red Shiraz is medium bodied & dry. The plum fruit
has a wonderful touch of spiciness, whilst the integrated oak characters
& soft tannin finish bring out the best in the Shiraz.
Per Bottle – £23.00
Bin No. 85.
MERLOT, HENRY FESSY, LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON – FRANCE
Soft red berry & plum fruit aromas on the nose.
Medium bodied, with smooth & vibrant cherry fruit flavours on the palate.
The finish is medium in length, well rounded & smooth.
Per Bottle – £23.50
Bin No. 86.
FRAPPATO NERELLO MASCALESE IGT, TERRE DI GIUMARA, SICILY – ITALY
The wine strikes with its density & its violet tonalities.
Red fruits, violet & prunes fill the palate with a refreshing acidity.
Per Bottle – £24.00
Bin No. 87.
PINOT NOIR, TURI, CENTRAL VALLEY – CHILE
A ripe fruit style, together with green herbal notes.
It has a fresh palate, with sweet tannins & texture
Per Bottle -£24.50
Bin No.88.
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO, CALDORA, ABRUZZI – ITALY
Dry, medium to full bodied with dark cherry &
plum fruit flavours, fresh acidity & a good clean finish.
Per Bottle – £25.00
Bin No. 89.
MALBEC, ARGENTO SELECCION, MENDOZA – ARGENTINA
This superb Malbec has a deep violet colour & offers concentrated aromas
of black cherries & chocolate notes. The rich blackberry & blackcurrant fruit flavours
are rounded off perfectly by soft, supple tannins.
Per Bottle – £25.50
Bin No. 90.
CHIANTI POGGIO VIGNOSO, FATTORIA DI BIBBIANI, TUSCANY – ITALY
A blend of Sangiovese, Canaiolo, & Malvasia this Chianti DOCG
has delicious red cherry & floral notes.
Per Bottle – £26.50
Bin No. 91.
PINOT NOIR, DOMAINE ERIC LOUIS, LOIRE – FRANCE
Lightweight & stylish, this Pinot has elegant flavours of cherry,
strawberry & a velvety texture.
Per Bottle – £27.00
Bin No. 92.
ZINFANDEL, ANGEL’S FLIGHT, CALIFORNIA – USA
A medium bodied vibrant Zinfandel with aromas of blackberries
& gingerbread. The full ripe fruit flavours are well balanced
with structured tannins & leave a hint of spice on the finish.
Per Bottle – £27.00
Bin No. 93.
CHÂTEAU MOULIN DE MALLET, BORDEAUX – FRANCE
With dark rich claret colour & a bouquet of red fruits with hints of vanilla,
liquorice & blackberries, this red is rich & round with a lingering finish.
Per Bottle – £27.00
Bin No. 94.
LAGRIMAS DE GARNACHA, SAN MARTIN, NAVARRA – SPAIN
Aromas of fresh redcurrant, cherry & raspberry
with bursting jammy fruit & a touch of vanilla on the palate.
Per Bottle – £27.00
Bin No. 95.
CARRASCAL TINTO, BODEGAS WEINERT, MENDOZA – ARGENTINA
A red blend based on Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot.
Medium-bodied, full of blackberry & red cherry fruit aromas & shows a hint of spice on the finish.
Per Bottle – £ 28.00
Bin No. 96.
CARMENÈRE, SECRET, VUI MANENT, COLCHAGUA – CHILE
Forward nose of ripe plum fruit with added spice. Enhanced on the palate
with more plums, dark cherries, a touch of tobacco & dark chocolate
that flows through onto a lingering finish with some autumn & subtle tannin fruits.
Per Bottle – £29.00
Bin No. 97.
SHIRAZ CABERNET, PROMISED LAND, WAKEFIELD – AUSTRALIA
With sweet damson Shiraz & firm, adroit Cabernet playing off each other in this blend
it is a little like two martial artists, with differing weapons,
putting on a stunning display of their skills.
Per Bottle – £30.00
Bin No. 98
MEERLUST ESTATE RED, STELLENBOSCH – SOUTH AFRICA
This is a fabulous Bordeaux blend from Meerlust. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon &
Merlot from Meerlust’s younger vines & spiced up with declassified Rubicon.
Condensed red & blackberry fruits with a hint of liquorice. Smooth &
concentrated almost velvety & impressive length.
Per Bottle – £31.00
Bin No. 99.
RIOJA CRIANZA, DINASTIA VIVANCO, RIOJA – SPAIN
A modern styled Rioja with the focus firmly on bright,
juicy fruit flavours of cherry, violet & vanilla, with a touch of spice.
Per Bottle – £32.00
Bin No. 100.
ST EMILION GRAND CRU, CHÂTEAU AMELISSE, BORDEAUX – FRANCE
Ripe, red berries dominate the perfumed nose & the palate reveals a touch of pepper & spice
backed up with fine, silky tannins. Ending with a toasty finish & a hint of graphite minerality.
Per Bottle – £33.00
Bin No. 101.
PINOTAGE, WARWICK ESTATE OLD BUSH VINES,
STELLENBOSCH – SOUTH AFRICA
The nose shows ripe cassis & smoky flavours that fuse with almond & chocolate aromas.
The palate is full round with ripe chewy tannins & flavours like coffee, cherry, cigar box & liquorice.
Per Bottle – £33.00
Bin No. 102.
MERLOT, THE CONDUCTOR, PHILIP SHAW – AUSTRALIA
Lovely expressive warm varietal fruits with added hints of cassis, tayberries & bramble fruit.
Per Bottle – £33.00
Bin No. 103
RIOJA, CEPAS ANTIGUAS SELECCION PRIVADA,
BODEGAS MARTINEZ CORTA ESTATE, RIOJA – SPAIN
A fruity perfume of violets, black cherry, & blackberry. Savoury with a bit of structure.
Per Bottle- £33.00
Bin No. 104.
PINOT NOIR, BABICH, MARLBOROUGH – NEW ZEALAND
This is an elegant wine, with a lifted cherry/plum nose complemented
by mushroom & forest floor aromas. The wine is of medium weight
with attractive red fruits, cedar spice & thyme notes.
Per Bottle – £33.00
Bin No. 105.
FLEURIE MILLESIME, CAVE DE FLEURIE, BEAUJOLAIS – FRANCE
A striking & vivid red colour with several punnets worth of red berry fruit on the nose & palate.
Per Bottle – £33.00
Bin No. 106.
CROZES-HERMITAGE, DOMAINE POCHON, RHÔNE – FRANCE
This youthful wine is ruby red in colour & has aromas of red fruits & pepper.
On the palate it is intense with red fruits & light liquorice.
Per Bottle – £34.00
Bin No. 107.
MAREMMA’ TOSCANA, VAL DI TORO, TUSCANY – ITALY
This wine is named after its location, Podere Val di Toro near Grosseto
in the Maremma area of southern Tuscany.
Made with 90% Sangiovese & 10% Montepulciano grapes.
Per Bottle – £36.00
Bin No. 108.
MERLOT, SPRINGHILL, IRVINE WINES, EDEN VALLEY, BAROSSA – AUSTRALIA
Australia’s top Merlot producer makes big juicy Merlots
with a distinct old world style, with a lovely balance of fruit & oak.
Per Bottle – £36.00
Bin No. 109.
SHIRAZ, BATTLE OF BOSWORTH PURITAN, MCLAREN VALE – AUSTRALIA
The wine is purple red, with lifted dark fruit on the nose, as well as damson & blueberries,
dark chocolate & a subtle thread of tannin running through the wine.
Organically grown & certified, made with no added preservatives, a fresh, un-oaked ‘Joven’ style.
Per Bottle – £37.00
Bin No. 110.
CHIANTI CLASSICO, ELEANOR ANTINORI,
VILLA DEL CIGLIANO, TUSCANY – ITALY
A big, rich wine of massive concentration with a wonderfully
refined black cherry & spicy plum fruitiness.
Per Bottle – £38.00
Bin No. 111.
CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE, COTES CAPELAN,
DOMAINE LA ROQUETTE, RHÔNE – FRANCE
Good sweet kirsch liqueur notes intermixed with some liquorice,
spring flowers & earth. Medium-bodied & elegant with sweet tannin.
Per Bottle – £40.00
Bin No. 112.
RIOJA, FAUSTINO 1 GRAN RESERVA, RIOJA – SPAIN
Rounded & earthy, showing a pleasant rustic style & good maturity.
Per Bottle – £45.00
Bin No. 113.
CHÂTEAU MUSAR – LEBANON
A big wine from probably the world’s most dangerous vineyard, which,
throughout the troubles,
has kept producing superb wines.
Per Bottle – £50.00
Bin No. 114.
ALOXE CORTON, JEAN JACQUES GIRARD, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Beautifully balanced fruit, finesse & structure.
Per Bottle – £50.00
Bin No. 115.
AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA, GUISEPPE LONARDI, VENETO – ITALY
Lively concentrated ruby garnet.
Very precisely defined flavour, full & well balanced.
Per Bottle – £59.00
Bin No. 116.
VOLNAY 1ER CRU, SANTENOTS, NICOLAS POTEL, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Complex red berry fruit flavours & subtle, well integrated oak.
The finish is long with silky tannins.
Per Bottle – £60.00
Bin No. 117
NUITS SAINT GEORGES, VIEILLES VIGNES,
MAISON ROCHE DE BELLENE, BURGUNDY – FRANCE
Good, luscious, red berry fruit with a hint of liquorice.
Per Bottle – £60.00
Bin No. 118
CORTON GRAND CRU, LES GRANDES LOLIERES,
CAPITAIN-GAGNEROT 2002 – FRANCE
One of the most powerful of all Côte de Beaune reds with great depth & richness.
Classic Pinot Noir from one of only a select few Corton vineyards with the Grand Cru classification.
Per Bottle – £100.00
Bin No. 119
CHÂTEAU GRUAUD LAROSE 2 ÈME CRU 1998, ST JULIEN, BORDEAUX – FRANCE
This large property consistently produces great wines of a far more
solid structure than most St Julien wines. 1998 was a great vintage in Bordeaux
& this wine has now matured to perfection. Kept for 19 months in 1/3 new oak,
the rich, full bodied, plummy fruit has now aged to reveal delicious cedary,
spicy notes that will delight the discerning palate.
Per Bottle – £130.00
Bin No. 120
CHÂTEAU CANON LA GAFFELIERE 2005, ST EMILION GRAND CRU – FRANCE
This is one of the oldest properties in St Emilion. Its wine is fermented in stainless steel vats
& matured in oak for 18 months. This estate excels in good years & 2005 ranks very highly.
The wine is plump & full of vivid fruit & creamy oak.
Per Bottle – £145.00
Bin No. 121
CHÂTEAU LA CONSEILLANTE 1999, POMEROL – FRANCE
Five generations of the Nicolas family have contributed to La Conseillante’s
stellar reputation since 1871. The grape varieties are 80% Merlot & 20% Cabernet Franc.
La Coneillante’s terroir exemplifies the full, round, creamy, velvety &
very smooth qualities of Merlot, while Cabernet Franc contributes
red fruit & truffle aromas. This great estate makes wine that achieves
a perfect harmony between elegance & power.
Per Bottle – £160.00
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