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| Rose, Sparkling/Champagne & Dessert Wines |
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| Queans' Quaffables |
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1. France, Burgundy
Chablis, 1er Cru, Fourchaume, Durup
This superb Chablis is full-flavoured with lots of buttery fruit
and the typical characteristics that is the hallmark of the
Chablis area.
£35.50
2. France, Burgundy
Pouilly-Fuissé, Les Vieux Murs, Maison Loron
This wine's golden colour charms the eye even before enchanting the
palate. It has a rich, buttery character that is surprisingly well
developed for a relatively young wine.
£26.95
3. France, Loire
Sancerre, Domaine Daulny, Etienne Daulny
A wine very much in fashion, made from the Sauvignon grape. It is both
dry and zestful with the distinctive aroma of gooseberries.
£24.50
4. France, Alsace
Tokay Pinot Gris, Pfaffenheim
A subtle wine, offering an excellent balance between strength, gentleness,
acidity and fruit. A very appealing fragrance and grapey taste.
Highly recommended
£19.50
5. Spain, Rias Baixas
Albariño, Bodegas de Martín Codax
A wine made using the Galician grape variety and state of the art
technology. It is aromatic, crisp and dry in style and is super
when served with fresh seafood or shellfish.
£19.95
6. Spain, Rioja
Muga, Barrel Fermented, Bodegas Muga
This handmade wine has great character and complexity of flavour that
is made to be enjoyed by lovers of real 'Rioja' wines.
£17.95
7. Italy
La Giustiniana
Gavi di Gavi
Outstanding Gavi di Gavi of remarkable character and originality.
Concentrated minerality with soft fruit and delightfully balanced
acidity.
£26.95*
8. Italy
Pinot Grigio,
Roncatti
Smooth and pleasant with light sensations of peach bouquet, dry
with a slightly acidic finish on the palate.
£18.95
9. S.Africa, Overberg
Chardonnay, Bouchard Finlayson
For wine lovers, who like their Chardonnay without oak, it shows finesse,
purity of fruit and a mouth lingering complexity.
£22.50
10. Australia, Coonawarra
Chardonnay, Hollick Reserve
Grown in the Coonawarra vineyards, this is a wine that displays melon-like
fruit flavours. Carefully balanced with complex characteristics
achieved through partial malo-lactic fermentation and 15%% barrel
fermented.
£23.50
11. Australia, Clare Valley
Grower’s
Semillon, Mitchell’s Estate
This is a creamy soft textured Semillon. It is a unique
mouthful with its lemon butter flavour which will last and
last. Enjoy
£18.95
12. Australia, Hunter Valley
Verdelho, Tyrrell’s Old Winery
Aromas and flavours of fruit salad and limes, with a crisp clean finish.
£16.95
13. NZ, Marlborough
Sauvignon, Alan McCorkingdale
A bouquet that is full of gooseberries and tropical fruit and a
palate which has crisp acidity and a lingering finish. A wine for
drinking with or without food.
£20.95
14. Chile, Curico Valley
Gewürztraminer
Riesling Reserve, Santa Digna
Light yellow in colour, classic honey and flowers bouquet. This is
a fine full bodied wine with topical fruit and perfumed character
balanced by a bite of acidity
£16.95
15. Portugal, Lisbon
Quinta da
Murta Branco, Bucelas
An elegant fruity wine, full of attractive ripe citrus
flavours on both its aromas and palate. This is an ideal wine to
enjoy with seafood, chicken or simply on its own
£16.95
16. France, Rhone
Châteauneuf De
Pape, Vieux Mas Papes
This big full-blown wine has high alcohol content with a rich peppery bouquet
and long finish.
£34.95
17. France, Bordeaux
Chateau
Pindefleurs, Grand Cru St Emilion
This is an exceptional wine, which has a really deep ruby
colour, an intense bouquet of rich, ripe fruit, which gives it a
wonderful full flavour and a well balanced lasting finish.
£37.95
18. France, Beaujolais
Fleurie, “La Chapelle des Bois”
A soft, fruity, and inviting wine. This ‘cru’ lies approximately in the
middle of the others, and is often referred to as the “Queen of
Beaujolais”.
£19.95
19. Spain, Rioja
Coto De Imaz
Reserva
A wine that has a rich, dark colour, ripe but gentle bouquet and an exceptionally smooth finish.
£21.95
20. Spain, Ribero del Duero
Prado Rey, Cuvee Premium
A wine made from using 85% Tempranillo and 10% Merlot. Giving us a
complex bouquet of spicy cherries and vanilla oak and a palate that
is satisfying soft.
£19.50
21. Italy
Amarone, Della
Valpolicella Selezione A. Castagnedi 2000
The perfume is one of mature fruit accompanied by liquorice, black
pepper and spices and chocolate. To the palate it is concentrated,
structured and dry.
£46.95
22. Italy
Castel del Monte
doc Riserva 1998 Cantina Danese
An unusual big wine from the “heel” of Italy, real finesse on its
nose, rich, succulent aroma of ripe fruits and spices combine in
perfect harmony with toasty new oak.
£17.95
23. S.Africa
Pinotage, Kaapzicht Estate
A grape that rarely produces wine made of this quality. The family make a
huge effort with their Pinotage - in the vineyard and in the cellar
- and the result is in the bottle. Given a little time to breathe
this wine opens out and becomes a wonderfully aromatic, rich,
glassful. 'Superb'.
£23.50
24. Australia, Margaret River
Shiraz, Cape Mentelle
This is a wine that has had 18 months maturation in oak, and really shows the
complex berry spice and pepper characters of the grape variety.
£30.50
25. Australia, McLaren Vale
Two Hands Canny
Butcher Grenache
This is set to become a cult wine. A mighty mouthful of rich,
spicy fruit that really packs a punch. This wine will leave you
grinning like a Cheshire cat.
£27.50
26. NZ, Marlborough
Pinot Noir, Hunter’s
Light delicate cherry fruit and savoury flavours are combining with spicy
characteristics, on the palate to produce an easy drinking wine.
£28.50
27. California, Sierra
Cabernet Franc, Ironstone
Rich and jammy with accents of plum and blackberry. Ageing for nine months in small American and French oak barrels enhances its cassis and
spicy flavour that gives it a soft and lingering finish "Enjoy".
£17.95
28. Lebanon,
Bekar Valley
Hochar Red, G. Hochar
A rich complex wine, individual in style with an aroma of ripe cherry fruit and a palate that’s both soft and fruity.
£24.50*
29. Argentina, Mendoza
Malbec Golden
Reserve, Trivento
Produced from superbly ripe grapes, which secures the quality of
this wine. Its has a deep ruby red colour and delicious combination
of aromas, that is mint, cherries and chocolate and a wonderful
rounded palate.
£23.95
30. Chile, Maipo Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon, Antiquas Reserva,
Cousiño Macul
An elegant Cabernet Sauvignon aged in French oak for 12 months and rested in
bottle for a further 6 months, allow to breathe before serving.
£19.50
31. France, Provence
Château
Fonscolombe Rosé, Coteaux d’Aix en Provence
A very delightful, lively fresh rosé, which is very paler in
colour and has a lovely fruity bouquet and flavour.
£16.95
32. Australia, Langhorne Creek
Racy Rose, Bremerton
Vibrant pink, light and full of fruit, showing crushed strawberry and watermelon characteristics. Perfect for alfresco drinking.
£17.95
SPARKLING WINE / CHAMPAGNE
33. France, Loire
La Grand Marque, Saumur Brut, Caves des Vignerons, NV
This bottle fermented sparkling wine is dry with a lasting mousse and plenty of flavour.
£16.95
For the true champagne lover – an award winning bubbly. Laurent Perrier make their traditional Rose’ from this same grape and in the same way. The wine has a coral pink colour and a faint strawberry flavour, which stems from the 100% Pinot Noir grapes.
35. France, Champagne
Baron De Beaupré, Brut, Charles Ellner NV
Dry and fresh with a lasting mousse and the fresh toasty bread flavours that are so typical of the Champagne region.
£32.95*
36. France, Champagne
BOLLINGER, Special Cuveé NV
Often referred to as being the connoisseurs Champagne. It is perfectly balanced with a well rounded palate and good depth of flavour.
Pol Roger’s top cuvee is a homage to the great man's liking for their Champagne. It is a very full and robust champagne with rich baked apple flavours.
DESSERT WINES
(Sold in half bottles)
38. France, Perpignan
Domaine De
Rombeau, Muscat de Rivesaltes, NV
A well made attractive dessert wine, with a fresh peachy fruit and a fine aromatic sweetness.
£10.95
39. California
Black Muscat,
Elysium, Andrew Quady
Ruby red in colour, floral and aromatic. This dessert Muscat is rich and full flavoured with a bouquet of ripe raisins.
£18.95
An attractive off-dry dessert wine that is fresh with a fine aromatic which makes it either a pleasure to drink as an aperitif or with a lovely pudding.
WHITE WINES
41. France
Jaboulet Parallele 45 White
£4.75 175ml
£6.50 250ml
£18.50 75cl
An intriguing mix of grapes that creates a wine which has a creamy
palate and flavours of nectarine and apricot. Dry with a long
finish. For those who are looking for a change.
42. Australia,
Tasmania
A classic dry, fresh and modern Sauvignon Blanc. Rich and intense, this Tasmanian Sauvignon is right up there with anything coming out of New Zealand.
43. Argentina, Mendoza
An exotic bouquet of honeysuckle and apple blossom which entices you into a delicious mix of peach and apricot fruit flavours.
44. Austria,
Kremstal
A great alternative for Chablis fans. The minerally fruit is ripe and elegant and the finish is extremely long.
Outstanding Gavi di Gavi of remarkable character and originality. Concentrated minerality with soft fruit and delightfully balanced acidity.
45. France
A heady combination of ripe, sweet blackberry fruit and supple, dusty tannins produces a wine that punches well above its weight.
46. Chile, Maipo Valley
Beautifully soft Merlot from Chile with lots of very juicy fruit and the most silky supple tannins of any wine.
47. Australia, Western Australia
Classic modern Pinot Noir, soft and mellow, yet bursting with attractive and refreshingly juicy cherry and strawberry fruit.
Big, rich and spicy. Classic Californian Zinfandel from a very respected producer. This wine has delicious Mulberry and Raspberry fruit and a warm mouth-coating palate.
28. Lebanon, Bekar Valley
A rich complex wine, individual in style with an aroma of ripe cherry fruit and a palate that’s both soft and fruity.
49. Spain, Rioja
Luis Canas Rioja
Rosado
£4.25 175ml
£5.75 250ml
£16.95 75cl
A delightful young fresh and lively Rioja Rosado. Quaffable
strawberry fruit refreshes the palate in an extremely moreish
manner.
* Wines available by the glass