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WineList

 
Our selection of Wines
We have created a selection of wines from some of the finest winemaking countries and producers in the world.
All of the wines in our list have been handpicked for their unique characters and attributes, mainly sourced from small family run wineries, we hope you enjoy them for their individual stories and qualities.
Should you need a recommendation for the best wine to suit your meal or even to try something different from your usual choice, please ask a member of staff.
 
 

WhiteWines

 
– Price per 175ml / 75cl –

REGALEALI BIANCO, TASCA Italy £37.00
Blend of two Sicilian grape varieties, Inzolia and Grecanico. Bright straw-yellow colour with greenish highlights. Aroma of citrus, green apple, and white flowers.
LUGANA DI SIRMIONE, CANTINE AVANZI Italy £40.00
This international award winning white wine originates from the ancient vineyard "Vigna Bragagna" in the heart of Lugana. The harmonic fullness of this wine is determined by the Turbiana grapes, the exceptionally old vines and the clay based soil in which they grow. Fresh, fruity and full bodied with a slightly bitter almond aftertaste.
ETNA BIANCO MOFETE DOC, PALMENTO COSTANZO Italy £50.00
Crafted from 30-year-old vines. Fragrant bouquet offers citrus, minerals, and Mediterranean herbs, while the palate presents a fresh, vibrant taste with a distinctive salty finish.
CANKAYA KAVAKLIDERE Turkey £7.00 / £24.00
Elegant, well balanced, with good body, peach, lime and sweet pear hints on the palate. The classic Turkish white blend made of local Emir and Narince grapes.
MARIA COSTANZA, G.MILAZZO Sicily, Italy £46.00
This multi award winning wine represents a milestone in Sicilian viticulture being the first wine to blend Inzolia and Chardonnay grapes. 10% barriqued, very delicate on the nose with hints of vanilla, enriched by tropical fruits and closing with camomile. The palate is structured, soft and persistent.
SOAVE, PRIMA PETRA Italy £25.00
A fresh and delicate textbook expression of Soave with layered floralityof hawthorn, elderflower and violets with an almond finish.
SANCERRE, FLORIAN MOLLET France £55.00
A classic Sancerre, the nose displays aromas of white flowers and subtle citrus notes with a core of refreshing acidity on the palate, enhanced by a stony mineral freshness, bright citrus and stone fruit notes and a long, saline finish.
CHENIN BLANC, BLOCKHEAD ESTATE South Africa £26.00
Packed with flavours of fresh apples and a touch of quince jelly, with a delicious creaminess and lovely zingy bite.
CHABLIS 1er CRU, DOMAINE VRIGNAUD France £65.00
Capturing the essence of the very best Chablis –delicious, pure fruited, austere and mineral yet juicy and tender. The bouquet is fresh and mineral with saline undertones. The palate has lovely juicy acidity supporting nicely concentrated foliage and citrus fruit leading to a very intense, rounded and creamy finish with a touch of spice at the back-end.
MISKET, KAVAKLIDERE Turkey £7.50 / £27.00
Beautiful, fragrant wine with a fresh, crisp mouth feel, good structure and intense aromas of peach, bergamot and ripe citrus fruits.
CHARDONNAY RESERVA, RAIZ Chile £7.50 / £27.00
Delicious, easy drinking Chardonnay with a subtle tropical & citrus fruit character, mild oaky notes, lovely hints of vanilla scent and a soft refreshing finish.
PINOT GRIGIO, TRAMONT Italy £8.00 / £28.00
Opening with floral notes, followed by stone fruit aromas of peach and pear, characterized by a pleasing freshness.
PICPOUL DE PINET, BARON DE BADASSIERE France £8.00 / £29.00
Gently perfumed, ripe melon fruit on the nose. The palate is ripe with excellent freshness, balanced by a touch of white pepper spice. Deliciously long with a clean, mineral edge.
VINHO VERDE, PASSATEMPO BRANCO Portugal £30.00
Full of life and enchanting aromas. Bright straw yellow with mineral notes and mineral notes and notes of ripe, bright citrus fruits. Light, delicate and elegant body.
GRILLO, CANTINE FINA Italy £31.00
Lemon and melon aromas abound with a beautiful floral profile. Tense and juicy in the mouth. Partial refinement in barriquegives the wine extra complexity and body, yet retaining the characteristic freshness of the grape and region.
SAUVIGNON FRIULI, ANTONUTTI Italy £9.50 / £33.00
A refreshing combination of citrus and tropical fruits in the shape of grapefruit and passion fruit complimenting the herby sage finish with a classic hint of gooseberry.
ALBARINO, LAUREATUS Spain £34.00
Fresh passion fruit, pear and citrus aromas rise from the glass. Zesty on the palate, with good flavour intensity and great freshness on the long finish.
PECORINO, TERRE DI CHIETI, VIGNETI RADICA Italy £32.00
Straw-yellow colour with some green highlights. Pecorino wine is strong yet delicate with notes of flowers, citrus fruits and exotic fruit. Well-bodied wine with good structure, slightly mineral finish.
GAVI DI GAVI, IL BERGO, LA CHIARA Italy £36.00
A fine and pure expression of Gaviwith pretty aromas of flora, citrus and green apple. The palate has Gala apple, honeydew and lemon characters, and an appealing weight and minerality.

RedWines

 
– Price per 175ml / 75cl –

CHIANTI CLASSICO, LUIANO Italy £38.00
Full bodied and elegant with scents of violets, roses and vanilla. Smooth and velvety in the mouth, lightly tannic and refreshing.
VALPOLICELLA CLASSICO SUPERIORE, VIGNETI ETTORE Italy £40.00
Jammy and floral notes open up to a palate bursting with flavours of cherries and plums, surrounded with a pleasant unassuming hint of spicy oak.
CHATEAU CLAUD-BELLEVUE, KAVAKLIDERE Turkey £42.00
Elegant and full with fresh fruit. The notes of chunky berries and minerality are blended with subtle nutmeg for a fruity palate of juiciness and acidity. Multi-award winning Bordeaux, aged in new oak barrels giving dry tannins with a very long finish.
YAKUT, KAVAKLIDERE Turkey £7.00 / £24.00
The most popular Turkish red blend famous for its good structure, fresh palate with notes of cranberries, cherries and spice.
NERO D’AVOLA, TERRE DELLA BARONIA, G.MILAZZO Sicily, Italy £45.00
Enriched by a small percentage of Perricone. Rich to the nose, mineral notes followed by sweet plum and sour cherry. Warm on the palate with sweet tannins, good balance and a lingering finish.
SANGIOVESE, PRIMA PIETRA Italy £25.00
Pleasant easy drinking wine. Ruby red with a forest fruits and cherry bouquet, good body and is both smooth and harmonious to the taste.
CHAFANDIN, RIBERA DEL DUERO Spain £60.00
Widely regarded as one of the very best reds from the whole of Spain. Incredible intense aromas of toasted coconut give way to a rich yet elegant palate, with ripe black fruit flavours and a delicious, mineral backbone.
SHIRAZ, BLOCK HEAD South Africa £26.00
Aromas of spice and blackcurrant cassis, which lead to rich dark fruit flavours, a touch of spice and a long finish.
ST EMILLION GRAND CRU, CLOS DE LA CURE France £65.00
A very classy Saint-EmilionGrand Cru in Bordeaux with an incredibly powerful, rich nose of ripe blackcurrants and chocolate and a full ripe lingering flavour. Long in the finish with oaky and toasty flavours.
KALECIK KARASI, ANCYRA KAVAKLIDERE Turkey £26.00
A well balanced and smooth red wine with elegant tannins, light body and persistent flavours of cherries, red berries and summer flowers.
AMARONE, RE TEODORICO Italy £67.00
Produced from the finest selection of Corvina, Corvinoneand Rondinellagrapes. Complex notes of small red fruits, cacao and spices. The taste is full, well-bodied, elegant, warm and smooth.
CABERNET SAUVIGNON RESERVA, RAIZ Chile £27.00
Ripe red and blackcurrant fruits, a soft and pure Cabernet with gentle tannins and a hint of green pepper on the finish.
BAROLO, SOTTO CASTELLO DI NOVELLO, PIAZZO ARMANDO Italy £69.00
From a single vineyard named after its village, Sottocastellodi Novello, with a garnet ruby red colour in the glass. An intense, expansive bouquet shows jam, prunes and mascara cherries, along with the spicy aromas of cinnamon, vanilla and tar.
MERLOT, RE TEODORICO Italy £7.50 / £26.00
Partly aged in Slavonian oak barrels. Ruby red with garnet reflections. The bouquet is intense and spicy, with a hint of wild berries. Harmonious and balanced with the right softness in the mouth.
BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO RISERVA, PIAN DELLA QUERCE Italy £70.00
Very limited production. A characteristic and intense bouquet with notes of black cherry, blueberry, blackcurrant and tobacco. Dry, warm, tannic and robust in the mouth.
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO, FIVE SENSES Italy £7.50 / £28.00
Full soft black cherry flavours and damson fruit aromas. The taste is persistent with a good tannic balance.
CHÂTEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE, LE PARVIS, FERRATON France £80.00
A classic winter warmer. A rich and full-bodied blend with intense red cherries and raspberries complimented by oaky aromas of coffee and chocolate finishing on subtle earthy undertones. Soft tannins and a long-lasting finish.
MALBEC CLASICO, KAIKEN Argentina £8.00 / £29.00
Aromas of cherries and chocolate. Rich blackberry and blackcurrant flavours rounded off by the soft tannins.
DUCA DI MONTALBO 2007, G.MILAZZO Italy £110.00
Produced only from the best vintages, from Nero d’Avolavineyards over 50 years old, with a low yield per hectare are elected to be ‘Ducadi Montalbo’. Beautiful deep ruby red in colour. Intense and rich bouquet, notes of tobacco, pepper corn, balsamic hints, intertwined with wild cherries. The mouth-feel is warm and full with well-rounded tannins.
REGALEALI, NERO D’AVOLA DOC, TASCA Italy £31.00
Bright ruby red colour. Fruity, deep bouquet and flavour of blackberries and cherries followed by a strong, fruity body with silky tannins on the palate.
PINOT NOIR, LAROQUE France £8.50 / £32.00
Earth and fruit aromas with a fruity sweetness and dried spices on the nose. The mouth is charming, juicy and straightforward. Medium tannins linger on the finish along-side a hint of roasted cocoa nib.
RIOJA CRIANZA, MUREL Spain £33.00
An aromatic explosion with notes of raspberry, plum and strawberry, and a characteristic touch of liquorice. Modern and fruit driven in style. Broad and elegant with soft tannins.
GARDA CLASSICO ROSSO, AVANZI Italy £39.00
A superior blend of Groppello, Barbera, Marzemino and Sangiovese grapes. It is elegant, full bodied and gently tannic. Aged in French oak barrels, favouring the wine with hints of vanilla and biscuits
PRIMITIVO SALENTO, MASSERIA CAPOFORTE Italy £10.00 / £36.00
Superbly-structured in the mouth with rounded mouth feel, fine-grained tannins and nice acidity. Impressively rich yet crisp, it concludes with fragrant cocoa powder, espresso bean, and vanilla.

Wineby the Glass

 
– Red 175ml / White 175ml –

Red Wines



YAKUT, Kavaklidere, Turkey £7.00
MERLOT, Re Teodorico, Italy £7.00
MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO, Inverso, Italy £7.50
MALBEC, Kaiken, Argentina £8.00
PINOT NOIR, Laroque, France £8.50
PRIMITIVO, Masseria Capoforte, Italy £10.00

White Wines



CANKAYA, Kavaklidere, Turkey £7.00
MISKET, Kavaklidere, Turkey £7.50
CHARDONNAY RESERVA, RAIZ Chile £7.50
PINOT GRIGIO, Tramont, Italy £8.00
PICPOUL DE PINET, Baron de Badassiere, France £8.00
SAUVIGNON FRIULI, Antonutti, Italy £9.50

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