SPARKLING WINE & CHAMPAGNE

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2 SPARKLING WINE & CHAMPAGNE CAVA CALAMINO NV, SPAIN Fresh and harmonious, displaying plenty of apple and toast flavours, yet intensely dry and mouth-watering PROSECCO CORTE ALTA NV, DOC, ITALY Delicate and aromatic with a light body and fine bubbles, this wine carries lots of fresh peach, pear, apricot and apple with a revitalising finish J DE TELMONT GRANDE RÉSERVE NV One of the few remaining, family owned Champagne houses, De Telmont produces this excellent non-vintage in a medium bodied, soft and fruity, classically yeasty style OEIL DE PERDRIX ROSÉ NV Meaning 'eye of the partridge', this pale salmon pink rosé Champagne exhibits enticing complexity. Delicate in style, but with a perfect weight of fruit. A fantastic apéritif LAURENT-PERRIER BRUT NV Subtle citrus, toast and spice predominate this perfectly balanced Champagne, with a strong structure giving the wine good food compatibility

3 CELLAR SELECTION WINES FINCA NOVA AIRÉN, SPAIN Pale lemon in colour with clean, fresh and fruity aromas. Soft citrus flavours predominate on the palate, with a crisp finish. FINCA NOVA TEMPRANILLO, SPAIN Classic notes of dark cherry and blackcurrant are lifted by a hint of dried flowers and spice. Superbly balanced, the fruits of the forest flavours are perfectly complemented by soft tannins.

4 WHITE WINES MARQUES DE CALADO MACABEO, VINO DE LA TIERRA CASTILLA, SPAIN Fresh, floral aromas reminiscent of aromatic herbs such as anise and fennel, the smooth and velvety palate is fruit driven with citrus flavours TAVINO TREBBIANO, ITALY Pale in colour with aromas of citrus and melon which follow onto the palate with a lovely splash of zest and green apple MICHEL SERVIN BLANC, VIN DE FRANCE Light and straightforward, with an up-front nose of citrus fruit, tinged with a subtle leafy character. Crisp and dry on the palate, with plenty of refreshing acidic bite FIVE FOOT TRACK CHARDONNAY, AUSTRAILIA Pale straw yellow with youthful green hues. A nose of citrus fruits and ripe apples, with underlying notes of vanilla. Crisp lemon and lime on the palate, served up with a rounded and buttery feel BANTRY BAY CHENIN BLANC, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA An aromatic wine with hints of tropical and citrus fruit on the nose and palate LA TIERRA ROSCOSA SAUVIGNON BLANC, CHILE Crisp and refreshing, this wine offers an abundance of passion fruit, grapefruit and lemon fruit flavours, delivered in a softer, more tropical fruit texture

5 WHITE WINES (continued) MALANDRINO PINOT GRIGIO, VENETO, ITALY The pale hue of the wine gives way to hints of perfume, pears, stone fruit and lime, as well as the occasional floral note. Fresh and vibrant acidity results in a light, easy drinking wine CAMINO REAL BLANCO RIOJA, SPAIN An interesting and complex wine. Ripe fruit flavours with notes of date and banana results in a mouth filling finish and pleasant aftertaste PICPOUL PLO D'ISABELLE, SOUTH OF FRANCE Youthfully pale lemon yellow, with a nose of lemon and lime fruit, and an intriguing blend of white blossom and green herb notes. Vibrant green apple fruit with a refreshingly dry and acidic finish FATHOMS SAUVIGNON BLANC, MARLBOROUGH, NEW ZEALAND Typical of Marlborough Sauvignon, the bouquet springs from the glass, offering plumes of citrus, green grass and elderflower. The palate is a burst of crisp grapefruit and gooseberry flavours MONTAGNY GRAND VIN DE BOURGOGNE BUXY, BURGANDY This Montagny offers ripe lemon aromas, accompanied by subtle hints of white blossom. More refreshing citrus flavours on the palate, and an elegant, steely dry finish

6 ROSE WINES LE BOIS DES VIOLETTES ROSÉ, PAYS D'OC A fresh salmon-pink rosé giving delicious strawberry, cherry fruits on the palate. A fantastic balance between the acidity and fruit characters results in an off-dry rosé TORRE ALTA PINOT GRIGIO ROSÉ, VENETO This wine shows why rose is so popular. Beautiful soft strawberry flavours with floral notes

7 RED WINES MARQUES DE CALADO TEMPRANILLO, VINO DE LA TIERRA CASTILLA, SPAIN Classic Tempranillo notes of dark cherry and blackcurrant are lifted by a hint of dried flowers and spice. Superbly balanced, the fruits of the forest flavours are perfectly complemented by soft tannins TAVINO SANGIOVESE, ITALY Aromas of cherries, raspberry and plums follow onto the palate with juicy tannins giving a lovely smooth texture FIVE FOOT TRACK SHIRAZ, AUSTRALIA A medium weight red, with a pleasing balance between ripe fruit and savoury, earthy notes on the nose. The palate is succulent and mouth-filling, with lashings of red berry and brambles LA TIERRA ROCOSA MERLOT, CHILE Ample red berry fruit combining fresh acidity with ripeness and warmth. Offers good concentration and depth, a soft and plummy texture, and hints of vanilla and spice FLOR DEL FUEGO CABERNET SAUVIGNON, CHILE Fruity flavours of plum and blackcurrant, with a cassis-like concentration, lifted by subtle green-pepper-like savoury tinges. Easy-going tannins provide a ripe and friendly mouthfeel AIRES ANDINOS MALBEC, MENDOZA, ARGENTINA Deep ruby coloured with smoky black fruits of cassis, blackberry and spice. The concentration of the wine performs well above its price point with soft tannins and a long finish

8 RED WINES (continued) BARON DE BAUSSAC CARIGNAN, SOUTH OF FRANCE Deep and inky red in colour, the wine is crammed with black cherry fruit, lifted by subtle vanilla aromas from a touch of oak ageing. Bold, meaty tannins provide satisfying texture and length OLTRE PASSO PRIMITIVO, IGT SALENTO, ITALY Deep, dense ruby in colour, with a nose of warm prunes, dates and figs, with hints of sweet spice. Full and voluptuous, the mouth-feel is soft and plush, with toasty notes that linger on the finish TORRE ALDEA TINTO, RIOJA, SPAIN A deep bright red cherry colour with persistent aromas of ripe fruit and berries. Long and lingering with great harmony and a wonderful aftertaste ST DESIR PINOT NOIR, PAYS D'OC, FRANCE Showing violets and sweet red berries on the nose the palate is rich, velvety and full, with well-integrated oak ESPRIT DE LUSSAC ST EMILION, BORDEAUX Deep ruby coloured with smoky black fruits of cassis, blackberry and spice. The concentration of the wine performs well above its price point with soft tannins and a long finish