Wine List

A cool, understated Reserva. The bouquet is appley with a hint of fresh herbs. In the palate apple and citrus fruit flavours are in balance and make a long, cool finish.

Superb golden sparkler, with elegant fizz and full ripe flavour, yet truly 'brut'.

France Brut, but with sunny fruit flavours.

France In the top rank of Champagne houses, the style is light and elegant. Yeasty, fresh bread undertones and taut apple and citrus fruit. Great complexity and absolute purity.

France Firm, with yeasty, brioche note following through to enrich the fruit flavour. Taut style and solid finish

France Pale colour, aromas of pear-apple, lemon, mineral and light toast. Delicate with good to excellent length.

France Reputedly the oldest and most traditional of all champagnes. Very delicate style to savour. One of the greats.

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France An outstanding Champagne, with a touch of butteriness and a faint scent of strawberries and cream. It has stunning balance, with crisp citrus lemon notes.

France Pale pink colour, fine mousse, fresh aromas and crisp on the palate. Perfect summer Champagne, full of delicate red fruit flavours.

France Pale and interesting, yet full and flavoursome.

France Fresh dry grassy Sauvignon. Its cool bright style has a savoury nettly character that works equally well as an aperitif, or with food.

Australia Light, smooth, fruit, easy drinking white with a rounded tropical fruit style.

Argentina Richly coloured and scented, easy-drinking blend. With Shiraz taking centre stage gives a smoky, spicy palate supported by a firm Malbec grip.

Full bodied with soft flavours. Easy drinking, perfect with pasta, red meat and cheese or simply on it’s own.

Attractive star-bright pink. Lightly dry and refreshing.

A cool, understated Reserva. The bouquet is appley with a hint of fresh herbs. In the palate apple and citrus fruit flavours are in balance and make a long, cool finish.

France Brut, but with sunny fruit flavours.

Super full-flavoured, zippy, dry estate wine. Energetic with good structure.

An aromatic and fruity dry white wine - perfect with seafood.

Light, floral and delicate with apple blossom and a racy edge. A really vibrant dry wine that shows the potential of our English vineyards.

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Superb golden sparkler, with elegant fizz and full ripe flavour, yet truly 'brut'.

Inviting and appetising dry white. Fresh, full, yet always understated, and has the curious weight or viscosity of good Pinot Grigio. Far too easy to drink!

Has the thrilling aromatic tension of elderflower, gooseberry and lime, to give mouth-filling riches. Total refreshment.

Buttery short-crust smooth wine. Dry and rounded, but not oaky. Good white Rioja with individual character and texture in a class of its own.

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Just what a good young Muscadet is all about. A suggestion of sea breeze over new-mown hay, some mineral cool, finished with calm length.

Cool and grassy, with a boisterous touch of gooseberry fruit over a neat mineral base, this offers classic character at good value.

Exciting gooseberry zest from the start. Dramatic ripe flavours continue to deliver pure Sauvignon 'cut' in the palate. Fine depth and length are developed, giving a wine of real class.

Chardonnay that's without oak and with all the clean direct flavours of Australia. Citrus peachy and tropical - very pure..

A resounding burst of spicy, floral, aromatic music. Notes of lychees and roses rustle over a solid rich bass line to make a great symphony..

An exciting Soave where the differences start with a refreshing yet rich fruit bouquet, edged with green apple notes. The smooth and spicy appley style builds to full flavour in the palate. Superior and delicious.

U.S.A Big, beautiful, classic Californian Chardonnay: the fruit is ripe and the oak is elegantly expensive. A treat.

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The tropical fruit characters of lime and melon are balanced with hints of herbaceousness. Full, creamy and luscious on the palate, it leads on through peach and apricot to a lingering finish.

Fresh, light, semi-dry wine with neat sweetness and focused Mosel acidity.

Full of vitality, with a tropical lime-scented bouquet. Chenin's rich under-note fills the palate and ends with a hint of lemon-meringue. Very dashing.

Italy meets Australia, this fashionable grape variety is given weight and fruit character to make it an interesting contender

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accompaniments are river fish, shellfish and soft cheeses. Its medium-dry softness also makes a delightful aperitif.

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Fragrant, delicately floral, lightly spicy and with just a hint of sweetness. A success since its creation, Esmeralda may well be Spain's most famous white wine.

Attractive star-bright pink. Lightly dry and refreshing.

Italy As pleasing a Pinot Grigio rosé as you could meet. It has freshness, delicacy and rose-scented charm all the way through.

Among the bigger, dryer, richer styles of rosé wines, with bags of forward raspberry fruit and a real noseful of fresh-picked berries. Big enough to match food well, it is no shrinking violet.

Bright colour and juicy aroma, followed by vivid flavours of stone fruits, rich with ripeness. A delightful wine, bouncing with health.

Valmoissine is the upland site of an ancient monastery, perfect for quality Pinot Noir. The proof is in the wine with its fresh strawberry aroma and open flavours. The effect is of ripe softness.

Wine of the sunburnt south, made from Sicily’s finest grape variety - the juicy dark Nero d’Avola is spicy, smooth and succulent.

Beaujolais’ most sought-after village wine, Fleurie’s style is rounded and smooth, rather than zippily youthful.

Dark reddish-black. Gives a noseful of intense raspberry-edged fruit, and a palate of rich supple flavours. Merlot is one of Chile's top trumps and Carmen delivers it well.

Immediately-pleasing, spicy-fruity, even neatly polished. Plenty of sweet black berry and prunes fruit backed with a velvet overcoat.

Dark cherry character and nice meaty flavours. Perfectly full-bodied and balanced wine from this dynamic Veneto producer.

Young domaine-bottled Burgundy from a great house. Fresh and genuine Pinot Noir character - and a touch of seriousness too.

Deep in colour. Nose of luscious red and black fruits. Palate is rich and full, adding notes of coffee, chocolate, even pitch - a wonderful array, combined in a long silky finish.

Fresh and supple with excellent texture and good length. Aromas of blackcurrant and red berry. A wine of some elegance and sophistication with smooth tannins and flavours of cherry and red fruit.

Instantly attractive combination of vital strawberry fruit and soft oak flavours that is the hallmark of Rioja, and its universal appeal. Very satisfying.

Intensely deep dark colour with an immediate inky sweet cassis nose. Velvet mouth-coating fruits develop with fine savoury, leather, coffee and oaky notes. Long, fine and confident in the finish.

Rich red. Generous true Syrah aroma that shows its full, dark and spicy character, and the palate of berries and plums, leather and cedar notes. Fine and flavoursome.

Dark fruit in a good berry style. Ripe, juicy character with a touch of bramble. Big and spicy in the mouth, easy and open with a warm burst of alcohol on the finish.

Bright favourite from the Latour stable, with fresh grassy notes, plenty of tropical fruit and a firm roundness. Good ripe Chardonnay, with a touch of age, from one of Burgundy's most durable producers.

Sunny fine fruit ripeness on the nose. Full lemon/apricot ample flavour and rounded finish.

Fine gold, with full fruit and authentic Chablis flinty character. Firm, correct, perfectly expressed.

An expressive and elegant Champagne with ripe fruit flavours. Fresh and crisp, yet with good body in the palate.

JOSEPH PERRIER CUVEE ROYALE ROSE BRUT - 12.0%
Pink to light terracotta colour. Light welcoming rose with an abundant mousse.

France In the top rank of Champagne houses, the style is light and elegant. Yeasty, fresh bread undertones and taut apple and citrus fruit. Great complexity and absolute purity.

Dark reddish-black. Gives a noseful of intense raspberry-edged fruit, and a palate of rich supple flavours. Merlot is one of Chile's top trumps and Carmen delivers it well.

A 'supérieur' worthy of the name - red Mâcon that shows robust ripe fruit and all the attractive fresh juicy flavours that follow from that.

Carries the authentic note of McLaren Shiraz from a fine grower and winemaker steeped in the region. Deep red and full of ripe spicy fruit with full McLaren Vale lossy rich flavour and expressive style.

Beaujolais’ most sought-after village wine, Fleurie’s style is rounded and smooth, rather than zippily youthful.

This creamy sweet wine shows the intense complexity and magic of Noble Rot in a lighter style.Flashes of marmalade, dried fruit and citrus peel leap from the glass with astonishing purity.

Just a light red? First aroma notes are twiggy, then brambly, then a wild sweetness - then finally the Muscat perfume with the Elysian sweet long finish. A wonderful mix.

WARRE’S WARRIOR FINEST RESERVE PORT 20.0%

WARRE 1980 VINTAGE PORT 20.0%