Wines

White Wines

 Name & Grape (Country) ABV% ~ Style 1=Driest 9=Sweetest      175ml 250ml Bottle

1. Fortant de France – Sauvignon Blanc (France) 12.5% ~ 1      £2.65 - £3.60 - £9.95

   A crisp, dry & typically gooseberry wine bottled young for maximum flavour & freshness.
 

2. Kell’s Edge - Blend Y Reisling-Gewürztraminer-Frontignac (S.E.Australia) 11.5% ~ 4                                                                                                    £2.65 - £3.60 - £9.75
   A medium wine that is soft & fruit driven. Favoured by the Landlady.
 

3. Crusan – Colombard-Sauvignon (France) 12.0% ~ 1               £2.65 - £3.60 - £8.95

     Part of a new range of dual varietal Vin de Pays which is fruit driven with no oak contact.       A fantastic, dry white.
 

4. Franschhoek Cellars – Chenin Blanc (South Africa) 13.5% ~ 2                     £10.95

     Crisp & appealing with a gentle floral character & well-balanced acidity

 

Red Wines

     Name & Grape (Country) ABV% ~ Style A=Lightest E=Heaviest    75ml 250ml  Bottle

5. Vita Merlot-Cabernet del Veneto (Italy) 12.0% ~ B               £2.65 - £3.60 - £9.75

     75% merlot & 25% Cabernet in a modern style with soft tannins.
 

6. Fortius- Tempranillo (Spain) 13.0% ~ B                                  £2.65 - £3.60 - £10.50

     Lots of ‘up front’ fruit with rich, velvety tannins on the finish.
 

7. Trivento Syrah (Argentina)  12.5% ~ B                                   £2.65 - £3.60 - £10.50

     Deliciously plumy with a hint of spiciness & plenty of meaty depth. Great with spicy food.
 

8. Franschhoek Cellars – Pinotage (South Africa) 13.5% ~ C                           £14.15

     A well-balanced & characterful wine with plenty of weight
 

9. RH Phillips – Cabernet Sauvignon (USA) 13.5% ~ C                                    £17.95

     Well-developed ripe cassis & cherry fruit with a pleasing oak subtleness
 

10. Châteauneuf du Pape (France) 13.5% ~ D                                                   £22.95

       Full bodied & rich but lighter than most
 

Rosé

11. Miguel Torres Santa Digna – Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé (Chile)                £14.95

       Crisp, refreshing & bursting with ripe blackcurrant flavours
 

Sparkling

12. Sunnycliff Brut (Australia) 12.5% ~ 1                                                            £15.95

       Clean, fresh & well balanced. Full of flavour with lots of fruit. Creamy with a lingering             finish
 

Champagne

13. Tanners Brut Extra Reserve (France) 12% ~ 1                                            £24.95

       A superb dry Champagne with an attractive golden colour & fragrant fruity structure.              Wonderful value
 

14. Moët & Chandon Brut Imperial (France) 12% ~ 1                                      £34.95

       Pale gold with tiny bubbles. Remarkable aromas of sweet finesse, creamy & biscuity

 

The white wine taste guide is a scale from 1-9.

1=Very Dry, 5=Medium Sweet, 9=Luscious

 

The red wine taste guide is a scale from A-E.

A=Light, B=Medium Light, C=Medium, D=Full-bodied, E=Heavy

 

Please check the chalkboard behind the bar for recommendations.

     

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