Italian Wine WHITE WINE

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2 Italian Wine WHITE WINE Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore Elite R Lazio Delicate perfumes of field fiowers and fruit especially hawthorn and golden apple. Lamberti Santepietre Pinot Grigio R Delle Venezie A refined bouquet of exotic fruit and wild fiowers is complemented by a dry and fruity fiavour and long aftertaste of apples and banana. RED WINE Fattoria Di Basciano Chianti Rutina R Tuscany The bouquet has a strong aroma of red berries, with a delicate hint of Iris. Fresh & clean palate. Lambrusco Rosso Dell Emilia Dolce R Emilia-Romagna Semi-sweet perlé red wine from Emilia-Romagna region, made entirely from Lambrusco grapes. Fresh and fruity, best when served well chilled.

3 Champagne Dom Perignon Cuvée Blanc R Épernay The ultimate in indulgence, the Grand Marc of the House of Moët & Chandon. Veuve Clicquot La Grande Dame R Reims Exceptionally elegant with expressive multi-faceted layers of citrus fruit. Veuve Clicquot Brut Rosé NV R Reims An opulent display of tiny bubbles launching intriguing red berry fruit fiavours. Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial NV R Épernay Lively, expressive, amomas are dominated by the scent of wild strawberries with zestful, fruitiness. Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label NV R Reims A fine persistent bubble and delicate well defined floral and fruit fragrances & fiavours. Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial NV R Épernay This style is perpetuated year after year with a high level of consistency. Moët & Chandon Nectar Impérial NV (Demi-Sec) R Épernay The assemblage is built around the structure of the Pinot Noir s - supple and smooth aromas.

4 Cap Classique L Ormarins Blanc de Blancs 2013 R Elandskloof Lively, fine mousse with zesty lemon aromas, subtle oyster shell and sour dough bread yeastiness, limestone & a faint hint of caramel. L Ormarins Brut Vintage Rosé 2015 R Elandskloof A salmon hue; vivacious lemon to cranberry and red fruit aromas. In the mouth and vibrant with lively peach, pomegranate and cranberry fiavour. L Ormarins Brut Classique Rosé NV R Elandskloof Lively bubbles of bright red berries and a crisp acidity. Providing equilibrium are rich, creamy lees notes & toasted biscuit fiavours. R70.00 L Ormarins Brut Classique NV R Franschhoek Elegant, fresh and lively this wine is rich in minerality. Hints of brioche, citrus and framboise. R70.00 Pongrácz Brut NV R Stellenbosch Composed of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this magnificent Cap Classique evokes an air of style and a tribute to the genius to whom we owe its name. Graham Beck Bliss Demi-Sec NV R Robertson Light yeasty aromas, with hints of butterscotch, honey and praline, this delectable bubbly will stimulate your sweeter senses. R90.00

5 VALDO PROSECCO DOC EXTRA DRY Unmistakably fruity aromas, this medium bodied Prosecco is the perfect accompaniment to any meal. VALDO ROSÉ FLORAL BRUT An elegant Rosé with the aroma of berries and floral blossoms. Enjoy with seafood and delicate dishes. VALDO CARTIZZE DOCG DRY Cartizze is a fruitier, slightly sweeter Prosecco and is delicious at the end of your meal with cheese and fruit. R 390 R 540 R 780 Prosecco Extra Dry: R/S g/l Despite its name, Prosecco Extra Dry is actually fruiter than the Brut. Prosecco Brut: R/S 0 12 g/l Prosecco Brut is a great balance between sweetness and acidity. Prosecco Dry: R/S g/ls Dry Prosecco is sometimes called Amabile which means slightly sweet or Dolce that can be translated as sweet, but not as sweet as a Muscat or a dessert wine.

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7 Sauvignon Blanc Protea by Anthonij Rupert R Crisp passion fruit and lemon leaf with a whiff of white pepper on the nose. R50.00 La Motte R Engaging gooseberry is followed by pineapple & lime freshness. Cape of Good Hope Altima R Upfront with attractive aromas of gooseberry and grapefruit, backed up by pleasant, clean mineral and fiinty characters. Ataraxia Mountain Vineyards R Complicating capsicum, fig and passionfruit basis with fiint notes and a lip-smacking tangerine finish. Thelema R Forthcoming grapefruit and melon aromas, pithy bite & refreshing long finish. Springfield Life from Stone R Every year the vineyard battles against nature in order to produce highly concentrated, powerful wines with a flinty, mineral character true to the quartz rock in which it is grown. Black Oyster Catcher R The cool climate of this southern-most wine ward is ideal for Sauvignon Blanc, while 3 separate selective hand pickings and cold fermentation add complexity and fiavour to the wine. Chenin Blanc AA Badenhorst Secateurs R The aromas are flinty with honey, orange blossom, white stone fruit and delicious quince. R60.00 Donkiesbaai Steen R The wine shows exceptional follow through of the stone fruit and pineapple onto the palate with a rich, creamy mouthfeel and an elegant, balanced finish.

8 Chardonnay Protea (Unwooded) by Anthonij Rupert R An unwooded Chardonnay with blossoming citris, peach & stonefruit freshness. R45.00 De Wetshof Limestone Hill R An un-wooded wine, Limestone Hill has notes of grapefruit and nuts, with the complexity balanced by a nuanced elegance ending with a delicate ripeness. Plaisir de Merle R The aromas of toasted almonds and honey on the nose give way to tastes of caramelised lemons and a tropical sweetness & subtle toasted wood fiavours. R60.00 Jan Harmsgat R Citrus, stone fruit and just a hint of pineapple adds to the rich palate, with a round mouth-feel and integrated wood. Saxenburg Private Collection R Shows pear, granadilla and gooseberry flavours with some green fig notes on a complex palate, pure in fruit with well balanced, fresh acidity. Rupert & Rothschild Baroness Nadine R A vibrant fusion of flinty freshness, lime blossom and refined ruby grapefruit tones with a hint of gooseberry. Meerlust R There is ripe tropical fruit & lemon creaminess, balanced by a pure minerality, typical of the variety, with a lingering finish. Something Different Terra Del Capo Pinot Grigio R There s a pineapple tang and creamy texture in the mouth. The balance between fruit and lively acidity is well maintained with a rich, tropical fruit aftertaste. R40.00 Paul Cluver Gewürztraminer R The nose is a surprising combination of rose petal, litchi, cucumber, summer melon and mango. It is deliciously fresh on the palate with a lovely lime and lemongrass finish. Boschendal Le Bouquet (Semi-Sweet) R This fruit driven wine has a floral aroma of rose petals and summer fruit. R50.00 Haute Cabrière Chardonnay Pinot Noir R Refined and elegant, with a firm acidity in the background. You will find an abundance of ripe zesty fruit, with a delectable fresh and full mouthfeel. Zevenwacht Z Collection R The nose shows concentrated aromas of crushed fig leaves, guava and passion fruit, with hints of grapefruit that continues on to the palate with a fine natural lime acidity.

9 Jean Roi Cap Provincial Rosé The palate is vivacious with upfront bright, juicy melon, peach and nectarine fiavours. R 545

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11 A Touch Of Pink Protea Rosé by Anthonij Rupert R Blush pink hue extends to the gentle berry & cherry bright fruitiness. R50.00 Babylonstoren s Mourvèdre Rosé R An elegant dry wine of a sophisticated salmon colour and delicious hints of raspberries and rose petals. Koelenhof Cellar Pinotage Sweet Rosé R A delicious off-dry, rosé dark pink with a typical Pinotage character of ripe raspberries and strawberries & candyfioss undertones. Boschendal Blanc de Noir R This salmon-coloured wine has hints of candy-floss and strawberry on the nose. R50.00 Shiraz Protea by Anthonij Rupert R Smoky dark fruit, classy rather than voluptuous, smooth and appealing with spice infused fiavours. R50.00 Vergelegen R The palate shows crisp acidity, with rich tannins and a long clean fruit dominated aftertaste. Saxenburg Private Collection R Warm spicy flavours and hints of coffee strikes a fine balance between fruit and tannins, but more red fruit flavour as well as vanilla, violets and leather. Saronsberg Provenance R The wine has a deep, dark-purple colour with prominent ripe plum, red berry and floral fiavours with undertones of spice & oak. Cabernet Sauvignon Protea by Anthonij Rupert R Elegant and genteel in a toned, restrained way, the wine is full of cassis, cocoa and tobacco leaf. R50.00 Dalla Cia Classico R An intense ruby red colour and a gentle bouquet of sweet blueberry, cassis, cherry and a hint of spiced cedarwood. Springfield Whole Berry R Ripe but fresh, lovely forward red berry and fioral notes, soft and well-structured, offering real pleasure. Jan Harmsgat R The dark juicy and fruity flavours of plums and black currants, wrapped together with a minty undertone. Rust en Vrede Estate Vineyards R Cherry and chocolate aromas are backed up by hints of spice from the French oak & supported by chocolate, tobacco and aniseed fiavours.

12 Merlot Protea by Anthonij Rupert R Seductive mulberry, fruit cake and cocoa aromas which are complex and hint at from its rich & ripe. R50.00 Guardian Peak R There are lovely undertones of fresh strawberries and subtle mocha coffee notes. The fresh, lingering, red fruit characteristics are well supported with soft vanilla fiavours. Groot Constantia R A Merlot not shy in fruitiness and compact in fiavours of multiple berries, plums and hints of chocolate and vanilla on the nose. Hartenberg R Silky texture and refreshing ice cream aftertaste. Showy austerity not a prerequisite for seriousness. Thelema R A soft and delicious wine offering lush berry fruit fiavours and a balanced structure. Pinotage Painted Wolf The Den R A smorgasbord of bright red and black summer berries, savoury spice and toasty wood fiavours, leading to a nicely poised finish. R60.00 Beyerskloof R Berry accented by fynbos and leafy notes. Powerful tannins are cushioned by opulent fruit fiavours linger for a minute. Diemersfontein R On the nose distinct coffee, rich dark chocolate and baked plums. The ripe subtle tannins. Pinot Noir Kleine Zalze Vineyard Selection R Black cherries with a hint of spice on the nose. Silky fine tannins on the palate with notes of strawberries and forest fioor. Bouchard Finlayson Walker Bay R More strawberry than dark fruit, but lots of plum with spicy cherry notes which are expanded through the impact of the carefully selected French Oak barrels.

13 Something Different & Blended Reds Terra Del Capo Sangiovese R Hints of smokiness (cherry tobacco) combined with earthy mineral elements and rich fruit fiavours such as prunes, apricots and peaches. R60.00 Vrede en Lust Artisan Grenache R A handcrafted range. Abundant strawberry and candied fruit aromas with whiffs of spice. Red berry and cherry aromas, with soft rounded tannins with elegance and finesse. Steenberg Nebbiolo R Notes of rose petal, dried apricot and fynbos along with leather and sour cherries, raspberries and wild strawberry. Natural tart acidity and grippy tannins of Nebbiolo. Alto Rouge R This wine offers ripe mulberry, wild berry and plum with a touch of vanilla on the nose and juicy berry seamlessly integrated with oak, on the palate. Brampton Roxton R A blend of Petit Verdot, Shiraz and Malbec that displays delicious dark black cherries with dark chocolate and spice with a lingering finish. Rupert & Rothschild Classique R Elegant and appealing with aromas of red berry, sweet cherry, white pepper and cedarwood with undertones of aniseed and almond. Anthonij Rupert Optima R The nose abounds with black currant, cassis, ripe plum and rich fruitcake with a hint of tobacco leaf too. It s soft-textured and invitingly seductive. Boekenhoutskloof The Chocolate Block R The influence of the Grenache s red fruits on this wine is striking. The nose shows an abundance of redcurrant, plums, crushed rock, and an array of spices. Dessert Wines Pierre Jourdan Ratafia (375ml) R Franschhoek The nose is a malanged of tropical fiavours with an enticing honeyed taste. R55.00 Klein Constantia Vin de Constance (500ml) R Constantia Melts into concentration of sweet mango, kumquat and glacé pineapple with a tangy acidity.

14 Something Extravagant Epicurean R Western Cape Well integrated tannins and full bodied with out being weighty; leading to a very long well rounded finish. It is uncompromising, elegant, focused and tight with silky soft tannins. Meerlust Merlot R Stellenbosch Juicy plum and mulberry fruit abound on the nose, with lifted spiciness & hints of chocolate and a beefy edge. Kanonkop Cabernet Sauvignon R Stellenbosch A full-bodied fruity wine made in a classic, old world style. Rich berry flavours with tealeaf nuances. Tokara Director s Reserve Red R Stellenbosch It is powerful and mouth filling on the entry and mid palate with stunning dry textured tannins. The finish is surprisingly fresh and elegant. Marianne Cabernet Sauvignon R Western Cape Classic blackcurrant and cedar on the nose, combining with red fruit, vanilla, round, juicy tannins and stunning length. Beyerskloof Faith R Stellenbosch Intense blackberry, cassis and plum fiavours upon entry with delicate spice and cedar aromas from the new French oak. A big structured, well rounded and elegantly balanced Cape blend. Anthonij Rupert Main Blend R Franschhoek Restraint and elegance are apparent on the palate. Suave and svelte with layers of fruit. Velvety smooth and caressing texture. Harmonious balance of fruit and supportive, lightly spicy oak notes. La Motte Hanneli R R Franschhoek The intense, distinctive nose shows rose-petal perfume, with black- berry and mulberry fruit, as well as cinnamon and black pepper spices. On the palate there are powdery tannins, surrounded by a freshy fullness and lingering minerally freshness. Simonsig Garland Cabernet Sauvignon R Stellenbosch Delicious sweet, well rounded fiavours on the palate are perfectly framed by the seamless fine grained tannins which have softened sufficiently to allow the ripe berry fruitiness to shine through.