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HOUSE
WINES
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BOTTLE
/ ½
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VIN
ROUGE - PUENTE DEL INCA [Cabernet Sauvignon] Chile
Deep ruby colour, soft fruit flavours - very quaffable.
[C]
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10.95
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VIN
BLANC - COTES DE GASCOGNE France
A crisp, fruity, dry white table wine. [1]
|
10.95
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| CHARDONNAY-
CHILEAN light and fresh [2] |
10.95
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HOCK
- LIEBFRAUMILCH
A soft, flowery, medium white table wine. [5]
|
10.95
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DEFONTAINE
RESERVE BRUT
Our "House" Champagne - highly recommended
and excellent value. [1]
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25.50/15.00
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FRENCH
RED
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COTES
DU RHONE PRESTIGE 2000
Rich purple colour, full bodied but lots of young fruit.
[C]
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12.75
/ 7.25
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BOURGOGNE
PINOT NOIR 1999
This wine has the characteristics of a really good Burgundy,
medium
bodied, lots of fruit. Strongly recommended. [B]
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16.50
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CHATEAU
SAINT-PAUL 1996
Good concentrated flavoured claret. [C]
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21.95
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ST
EMILION 1998
Fine ruby colour, fruity, well rounded, good after taste.
[C]
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15.75
/ 9.25
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FLEURIE
1999
A perfect Beaujolais, very fresh and rich in flavour.
[B]
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18.95
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CHATEAU
SAINTE-COLOMBE 1996
Good typical Cabernet "cassis and chocolate"
bouquet flavour. [B]
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13.75
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BEAUJOLAIS
1999
A good fresh Beaujolais with plenty of fruit and flavour.
[A]
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11.95
/ 6.75
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FITOU
1999
Full bodied with lots of flavour. Excellent value. [D]
|
10.75
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FRENCH
WHITE AND ROSE
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CHATEAU
PIERRAIL 1999/2000
An excellent dry Bordeaux Superior. [1]
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11.95
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MUSCADET
DE SEVRE ET MAINE SUR LIE 1997
Pale straw coloured. Fresh and crispy dry with lots
of lively fruit balanced by tingling acidity. Quite
the best Muscadet I have tasted in ages! [1]
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12.95
/ 7.50
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ANJOU
ROSE
A medium sweet "summery" rose wine. [3]
|
9.95/5.75
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BORGOGNE
ALIGOTE 1999
A light, dry, fruity white Burgundy with a delightful
crisp flavour. [2]
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12.95
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PETIT
CHABLIS 2000 LAROCHE
Dry, lovely steely fresh taste, ideal with seafood.
[1]
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16.75
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POUILLY
FUME 2000
This lovely dry white wine from the Upper Loire epitomises
Sauvignon Blanc at its best. [1]
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18.25
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ITALY
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CHIANTI
CLASSICO 1998
Classic Sangiovese nose, good concentration of fruit
flavours [D]
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14.95
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FRASCATI
SUPERIORE
Delightfully crisp and dry, ideal for summer drinking
or as an aperitif. [2]
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10.75
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PINOT
GRIGIO
Dryish, fruity wine ideal with fish, pasta and chicken.
[2]
|
11.75
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SPAIN
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MARQUES
DE RISCAL RESERVA 1997 RIOJA
A very fine traditional Rioja with a warm, fruity bouquet
and distinctive
oaky flavour. [C]
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20.95
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MARQUES
DE CACERES 1998 RIOJA
A full bodied and fragrant new style Rioja. Represents
the marriage of
French winemaking techniques with the superb fruits
of the Rioja Alta.
Ideal with hearty roasts, game and steaks. [C]
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14.75
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VINA
ARDANZA RESERVA 1989
A delicious, full bodied Rioja - superb! [C]
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29.95
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GERMANY
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PIESPORTER
MICHELSBURG
Fragrant, fruity, crisp, medium dry. [4]
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9.95
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AUSTRALIA
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TARRANGO
- BROWN BROTHERS
Light juicy cherryish red. Different from anything else
and always
delicious. Brown Brothers gift to the world!! [A] |
11.45
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SHIRAZ
- CASTLE CREEK
Australia's yardstick variety - a big, full bodied wine.
[E]
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11.75
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MERLOT
- BROWN BROTHERS
Full flavoured red with lots of fruit. Australia at
its absolute best. [B]
|
16.45
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CABERNET
SAUVIGNON - CASTLE CREEK
Fine deep colour with lots of blackcurrant fruit. [D]
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11.95
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CHENIN
BLANC - BROWN BROTHERS
Fruity aroma, a lovely light medium white wine. [4]
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11.95
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CHARDONNAY
- CASTLE CREEK
A big full bodied wine with strong oak influence; archetypal
Oz Chardonnay for those who like an upfront style of
wine. G'Day! [2]
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11.75
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SAUVIGNON
BLANC KING VALLEY - BROWN BROTHERS
Lovely gooseberry spicy aroma and stylish taste. [1]
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14.95
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ARGENTINA
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MALBEC
- ESTANCIA RESERVA 1999
Lightly oaked with rich blackberry & plum bouquet
and exceptional ripe
berry fruit flavours. A very good wine and a house favourite.
Even more
enjoyable since we beat them in the world cup [D]
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18.85
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MERLOT - VINITERRA 1997
A lovely dark red wine, ripe & juicy - delightful
[D]
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CHARDONNAY
- OMNIUM 1999 [2]
This is an outstanding Chardonnay - nice green gold
colour, light touch of
melons on the nose, rich full fruit flavours offset
by surprisingly good acidity.
|
11.95
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SOUTH
AFRICA
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ROODEBERG
- KWV
A full bodied wine with a distinctive aroma and taste.
[C]
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12.75
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PINOTAGE
1997 - ROCHEBURG
Lots of lovely fruit flavours and good bouquet. [B]
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10.45
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CHILE
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CABERNET
SAUVIGNON - LA VILLA ROSA
Strong classical Cabernet bouquet, very concentrated
on the palate with a
long lingering finish - a remarkable red wine and exceptional
value. [D]
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10.85
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MERLOT
- LA VILLA ROSA
Deep purple colour with lively fruit flavour and berry
aromas D]
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11.45
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SAUVIGNON
BLANC - LA VILLA ROSA
Elegant gooseberry bouquet; stylish and lively taste.
[1]
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10.55
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CHARDONNAY
- CARMEN
Excellent citric unoaked Chardonnay nose; lots of fruit
flavours -
"ripe melons" with a lovely lingering aftertaste
- [2]
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12.45
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NEW
ZEALAND
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SAUVIGNON
BLANC - MARLBOROUGH 2000
Just an absolutely lovely wine - I love Sauvignon Blanc
from NZ but this
is one of the best I have tasted for some time. [1]
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17.95
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SAUVIGNON
BLANC - MONTANA 2001
Pale golden colour with lively, crisp fruit flavours.
|
12.95
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CHAMPAGNE
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POMMERY
ROSE BRUT
A beautifully attractive light dry pink champagne. [1] |
39.00
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PIPER-HEIDSIECK
BRUT
An excellent dry champagne. [1]
|
39.00
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VINTAGE
CHAMPAGNE
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VEUVE
CLICQUOT 1989 GOLD LABEL "LA GRANDE DAME"
One of the great champagnes from the house of the
"widow Clicquot" in Reims. Fabulous! [1]
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95.00
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MOET
& CHANDON BRUT IMPERIAL 1992
Elegant, deliciously dry, superb. [1]
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45.00
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SPARKLING
WINE
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VEUVE
VALMENTE BRUT OR DEMI-SEC N.V.
A well made French Sparkler - dry or medium sweet. [2or6] |
9.95
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CHARDONNAY
LE BARON BRUT N.V. [France]
Pale, straw colour with lovely biscuity flavours and
classy small bubbles.
Great party wine for Buck's Fizz & Champagne Cocktails
but best
straight up! [2]
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10.95
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CASTELL
D'OLERDOLA BRUT RESERVA N.V [Spain].
Lively flavour, good creamy mousse and lovely crisp
finish -
Spanish Cava at its best. [2]
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13.75
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CHANDON
AUSTRALIA BRUT N.V.
Good ripe fruit flavour with a creamy satisfying finish
- superb! [1]
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18.75
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