AFTER DINNER DELIGHTS

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DRINKS Caffetarias americano... Decaffeinated Coffee... Tea.

.. Your choice of vanilla ice cream with either Whisky, Kahlúa, Mint Liqueur,

.. Cointreau... Frangelico... Irish Whiskey... Jamaican Rum... Kahlúa or Tia Maria.

1 DRINKS Caffetarias americano... Decaffeinated Coffee... Tea... Ceylon or Rooibos Espresso Single... Double... Don Pedro... Your choice of vanilla ice cream with either Whisky, Kahlúa, Mint Liqueur, Frangelico or Amarula Cappuccino... R16 R13 R22 R34 R18 SPECIALITY COFFEEs Amarula... Cointreau... Frangelico... Irish Whiskey... Jamaican Rum... Kahlúa or Tia Maria... AFTER DINNER DELIGHTS Refer to the back of the wine list for our selection of Single Malts, Liqueurs, Whiskeys, Bourbons, Digestifs, Brandies, Cognacs and Ports.

2 WINE LIST WE ARE proud recipients of A MOST PRESTIGIOUS Diners Club Platinum STATUS AWARD FOR OUR WINE SELECTION. Our guests are however always most welcome to bring their own wines. we do not ever charge corkage.

WINE SELECTION In order to provide you with as much information as possible prior to finalising your selection, we have allocated each individual wine with the most recent gradings from The Platter s

.. S/bosch Durbanville... D/ville Paarl... Paarl Franschhoek... Fr/hoek Robertson... R/son Rawsonville... R/ville Constantia... Constantia Malmesbury... M/bury Calitzdorp... Calitzdorp Riebeek West.

.. Wellington WINE BY THE GLASS We offer a fairly extensive selection which we change on a regular basis to accommodate new estates and recent award winners.

3 WINE SELECTION In order to provide you with as much information as possible prior to finalising your selection, we have allocated each individual wine with the most recent gradings from The Platter s Wine Guide. Additionally, we have also provided the alcohol by volume content for each wine (AVB). We have also indicated each cellar s geographical region. Region Abbreviation Stellenbosch... S/bosch Durbanville... D/ville Paarl... Paarl Franschhoek... Fr/hoek Robertson... R/son Rawsonville... R/ville Constantia... Constantia Malmesbury... M/bury Calitzdorp... Calitzdorp Riebeek West... R/West Devon Valley... Devon Valley Darling... D/ling Elgin... Elgin Wellington... Wellington WINE BY THE GLASS We offer a fairly extensive selection which we change on a regular basis to accommodate new estates and recent award winners. Please discuss today s selection with your service ambassador. Our management staff are also readily available to assist and advise in your selection if so required. We re currently highly recommending the following outstanding quality wines which represent really extraordinary value to our guests. NEDERBURG Sauvignon Blanc (***½ Platter) Paarl (ABV 13%)... per glass Crisp and bursting with green pepper and passion fruit. Nederburg Baronne (**** Platter) Paarl (ABV 14%)... per glass A superb blend of Cabernet & Shiraz. Spicy and showy with mild hints of tobacco and Mocha. R42 R49

CHAMPAGNE / SPARKLING WINES Pongrácz (***½ Platter) Devon Valley (ABV 12%)... Classic yeast and biscuit character on the nose with a good fruit/acid balance on the palate.

.. Delicate salmon pink hue with black berry fruit flavours. Christina MCC (*** Platter) R/son (ABV 12%)... A blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Moët & Chandon N/V French (ABV 12%).

.. An enduring favourite of Chenin blended with Sauvignon Blanc. GLEN CARLOU TORTOISE HILL (*** Platter) Paarl (ABV 13%)... Blend of 70% Chenin Blanc and 30% Chardonnay.

4 CHAMPAGNE / SPARKLING WINES Pongrácz (***½ Platter) Devon Valley (ABV 12%)... Classic yeast and biscuit character on the nose with a good fruit/acid balance on the palate. Graham Beck Brut N/V (**** Platter) Fr/Hoek (ABV 12%)... Lively, lightly rich and dry. Blended with young Pinot and Chardonnay for consistency. Pongrácz Rose (***½ Platter) Devon Valley (ABV 12%)... Delicate salmon pink hue with black berry fruit flavours. Christina MCC (*** Platter) R/son (ABV 12%)... A blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Moët & Chandon N/V French (ABV 12%)... Superb streams of bead-like bubbles caress your glass as you indulge in this fine yeasty, dry Champagne from Épernay. BLENDED WHITES Zonnebloem Blanc de Blanc (**½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 11.5%)... An enduring favourite of Chenin blended with Sauvignon Blanc. GLEN CARLOU TORTOISE HILL (*** Platter) Paarl (ABV 13%)... Blend of 70% Chenin Blanc and 30% Chardonnay. Vibrant tropical fruit flavours with crisp and refreshing acidity. Buitenverwachting Buiten Blanc (***½ Platter) Constantia (ABV 13%)... One of the top-selling white wines in SA. A full-bodied yet fruity blend that makes for easy drinking. 85% Sauvignon Blanc and 15% Chenin Blanc. CHARDONNAY Plaisir de Merle (***½ Platter) Fr/Hoek (ABV 13.5%)... Do it right the first time is Neil Bester s philosophy and this Chardonnay wowed judges from London to Sydney. WARWICK FIRST LADY UNWOODED (****Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.8%)... Fresh tropical fruit with obvious pear and citrus notes. Soft on the palate. A fine drink on any occasion. Fat Bastard (**Platter) R/son (ABV 13%)... About as subtle as a punch in the mouth. Full, rich and ripe with some pretty serious oak treatment. GRAHAM BECK WATERSIDE (*** Platter) R/son (ABV 12.5%)... Pale straw with hints of green on the edge. Vibrant freshness and an explosion of tropical fruit and ripe citrus on the nose with underlying yellow stone fruit tones. WATERFORD ESTATE (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.36%)... Soft roasted almond notes originating from subtle oak. Mineral aromas. VAN LOVEREN (*** Platter) R/son (ABV 13%)... A dry, well-balanced wine with clean citrus and light, smokey tones on the palate. R249 R276 R296 R265 R799 R90 R89 R122 R217 0 R159 R110 R299 R122

5 SAUVIGNON BLANC DIEMERSDAL (****½ Platter) D/Ville (ABV 13.16%)... A vibrant, lemon-lime colour with a complex array of tropical fruit aromas on the nose. porcupine ridge (*** Platter) F/hoek (ABV 12.6%)... Fresh, pungent aromas of tropical fruit. Nettles and notes of green grass. Complex on the palate. Klein Constantia (**** Platter) Constantia (ABV 13.5%)... A truly great South African Sauvignon Blanc. Durbanville Hills (**** Platter) D/Ville (ABV 13.5%)... A full-bodied wine with lots of fruit intensity ending in a crisp, refreshing finish. WATERFORD ESTATE (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.4%)... Brilliant clear green colour with aromas lined with delicate tropical fruit and hints of chalk and lime. WARWICK PROFESSOR BLACK (****½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%)... Stone fruit and quince, drawing to a pinpointed flavour intensity laced with bright toned acidity. Tokara Zondernaam (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%)... Decidedly moreish with great style. Ernst Gouws & Co. (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 12.5%)... Crisp with aromas of lemon, oats and gooseberries. Brampton (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%)... Green fruited, sweet-ripe raciness with a piquant lingering finish. Steenberg (****Platter) Constantia (ABV 13%)... Typical cool climate Sauvignon expertly crafted to showcase green aromas and flavours. R152 R104 6 R126 9 R217 R152 R146 R128 R209 iona (**** Platter) Elgin (ABV 13.3%)... R245 Pure white grapefruit aromas, intense tropical fruit and fleshy kiwi fruit overlays. BLANC DE NOIR & ROSÉ GRAHAM BECK GORGEOUS (** Platter) R/son (ABV 11.25%)... 58% Pinot Noir and 42% Chardonnay. Attractive hue, vibrant pink with a copper tinge. R135 Nederburg Rosé (*** Platter) Paarl (ABV 12%)... A charming Rosé that is very easy drinking and suitable for any occasion. OTHER WHITE VARIETALS Nederburg Stein (**½ Platter) Paarl (ABV 11.5%)... A very popular semi-sweet wine that is soft, fragrant and fruity. Paul Cluver Gewürztraminer (****½ Platter) Elgin (ABV 12.5%)... Fairly sweet but perfectly balanced with good length. Promising many years of pleasure. Mulderbosch Steen Op Hout Chenin Blanc (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%) A delightfully wooden Chenin Blanc. KEN FORRESTER PETIT CHENIN BLANC (*** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%)... A youthful, fresh wine with quince and pear drop flavours. Earlier picked freshness shows on palate with crunchy green apple and grapefruit flavours. TERRA DEL CAPPO PINOT GRIGIO (***½Platter) F/hoek (ABV 12.5%)... An elegant white wine that shows a good white fruit, lemon crisp appearance with a smooth palate. HAUTE CABRIERE CHARDONNAY PINOT NOIR (***Platter) F/hoek (ABV 12.5%)... 60% Chardonnay and 40% Pinot Noir. Perfect proportions that create an exciting and delightful experience. R95 R96 2 R146 R117 R129 4

Rust en Vrede (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... Excellent example of a top South African Cabernet. La Motte (**** Platter) Fr/hoek (ABV 13.5%)... Elegant typically SA-style Cabernet made to reflect varietal characteristics.

6 CABERNET SAUVIGNON Nederberg (***½ Platter) Paarl (ABV 14%)... Enticing fruit pastille aromas. Firm SA favourite. Neil Ellis (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Youthfully vigorous with French oak polish. Hoopenburg (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 13.5%)... Blackcurrant fruit flavours with a hint of vanilla and herbs. Rust en Vrede (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... Excellent example of a top South African Cabernet. La Motte (**** Platter) Fr/hoek (ABV 13.5%)... Elegant typically SA-style Cabernet made to reflect varietal characteristics. CHRISTINA VAN LOVEREN (***½ Platter) R/son (ABV 14.08%)... Matured in French oak barrels and has a dark, rich colour with billowing blackberry fruit. PINOTAGE Jacobsdal (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... A wine of stature and complexity. Always ready to drink. Beyerskloof (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... A medium-bodied Pinotage where the fruit and oak flavours are well integrated. DIEMERSFONTEIN (**** Platter) Wellington (ABV 14%)... Mocha coffee, black chocolate and roasted nuts with undertones of caramelised banana and blackcurrants. KANONKOP (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... Full-bodied with a deep ruby colour. Soft oak and grape tannins. MERLOT Fleur Du Cap (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Unfiltered, excellent concentration, nicely poised with fine grain tannins. Ernst Gouws & Co. (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... Roasted coffee beans, chocolate and ripe red berries. Niel Joubert (*** Platter) Paarl (ABV 14.5%)... Sweet spice and plum flavours with hints of chocolate make this a lovely, easy drinking Merlot. Villiera (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... A rich, full-bodied wine with soft tannins and good acidity. R169 R297 R155 R530 R287 R322 6 R155 R220 R R149 R154

7 SHIRAZ ALLESVERLOREN (**** Platter) R/West (ABV 13.9%)... Understated berries, vanilla and fynbos with juicy fruit. Well balanced fresh acidity and fine tannins. Fleur Du Cap (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... A medium-bodied wine with a plummy fruit palate complemented by delicate oak flavours. Ernst Gouws & Co. (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Black and red berry fruit with hints of pepper and cinnamon. Zandvliet (**** Platter) R/son (ABV 14%) A classic spicy, peppery shiraz with firm ripe tannins and an abundance of juicy fruit. Diemersdal (**** Platter) D/Ville (ABV 14.5%)... Modern accessible style with a nod to the classic. Steenberg (**** Platter) Constantia (ABV 13.5%)... Full-bodied, deep garnet in colour with hints of loose peppercorns, coriander, fennel and vanilla. 3 1 R169 9 R206 9 BLENDED REDS Rupert & Rothschild Classique (**** Platter) Fr/hoek (ABV 13%)... R289 A magnificent Merlot-Cab blend. Dark, ripe and serious. A truly great wine. Brampton Old Vine Red (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Traditional 70s/ 80s blend of Cabernet, Merlot, Shiraz and Pinotage. Vergelegen Mill Race Red (*** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Admirably consistent. Cab/Merlot blend with some Malbec. Groote Post Old Mans Blend (**** Platter) D/ling (ABV 14%)... A rare treat at this price. Cabernet, Merlot, Shiraz and Pinot Noir barrelled in French oak. Meerlust Rubicon (****½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... Iconic Bordeaux-style red. One of South Africa s greatest blends of Cab, Merlot and Cab Franc. Ernie Els The Big Easy (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... Continues to draw standing ovations. 61% Shiraz, 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Grenache, 4% Mourvedre, 4% Cinsaut and 4% Viognier. BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF THE WOLFTRAP (*** Platter) F/hoek (ABV 14%)... A spicy profile with ripe black fruit, cherries and hints of violets from the Viognier. Smooth and rich on the palate. Alto Rouge (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14%)... An eternal Cape favourite with superb structure. Classic Bordeaux varieties with Shiraz. the motorcycle marvel (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.5%)... This Rhone-Style blend includes Grenache, Carignan and Shiraz. Spicy, peppery berry and sweet characters. Nederburg Baronne (***½ Platter) Paarl (ABV 14%)... A medium-bodied, smooth dry red, showing good fruit and maturation flavours. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. Graham Beck Railroad Red (*** Platter) Fr/hoek (ABV 14%)... Spicy Shiraz aromas in a gentle Cabernet frame. D ARIA SV (*** Platter) D/Ville (ABV 14.5%)... 96% Shiraz and 4% Viognier. The spicy characteristics of the Shiraz are complemented by the floral notes of the Viognier. R136 R204 R139 R685 R298 R119 R182 R263 R142 R125 4

ORGANIC WINE Amongst the first registered biodynamic Cape wine farms, quality with integrity is the Reyneke Mantra. REYNEKE WHITE (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 12.9%).

.. 95% Shiraz, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Layers of berry compote interwoven with pepper spice. Fresh finish. DESSERT WINE NEDERBURG NOBLE LATE HARVEST (***** Platter) Paarl (ABV 12.1%) 375ml.

Jacobsdal Pinotage (ABV 14%)... A wine of stature and complexity. Always ready to drink. Beyerskloof Pinotage (ABV 14%)... A medium-bodied Pinotage with well-integrated fruit and oak flavours.

8 ORGANIC WINE Amongst the first registered biodynamic Cape wine farms, quality with integrity is the Reyneke Mantra. REYNEKE WHITE (***½ Platter) S/bosch (ABV 12.9%)... 40% Chenin Blanc, 35% Sauvignon Blanc and 25% Chardonnay. Zesty citrus and fresh green apple aromas. Balanced acidity. REYNEKE RED (**** Platter) S/bosch (ABV 14.2%)... 95% Shiraz, 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. Layers of berry compote interwoven with pepper spice. Fresh finish. DESSERT WINE NEDERBURG NOBLE LATE HARVEST (***** Platter) Paarl (ABV 12.1%) 375ml... Is like drinking apricot and pineapple essence, a dash of ginger. Tangy and richly mouthfilling. A truly great wine. R136 R136 R182 MAGNUMS (1.5L) Subject to Estate availability. Jacobsdal Pinotage (ABV 14%)... A wine of stature and complexity. Always ready to drink. Beyerskloof Pinotage (ABV 14%)... A medium-bodied Pinotage with well-integrated fruit and oak flavours. Zandvliet Shiraz (ABV 14%)... A classic spicy, peppery Shiraz with firm, ripe tannins. boekenhoutskloof the wolftrap (ABV 14%)... A spicy profile with ripe black fruit, cherries and hints of violets from the Viognier. Smooth and rich on the palate. Groote Post Old Man s Blend (ABV 14%)... A rare treat at this price. Cabernet, Merlot, Shiraz and Pinot Noir barrelled in French oak. Rupert and Rothschild Classique (ABV 13%)... A magnificent, easy drinking blend with lovely pepper and spice flavours. A truly great wine. Alto Rouge (ABV 14%)... An eternal favourite with superb structure that makes for magnificent drinking. R429 R281 R466 R215 R329 R625 R365

LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL ALE, LAGER AND DRAUGHT BEER LOCAL Castle LAGER.

.. FLYING FISH (FLAVOURED BEER) LEMON / ORANGE... CASTLE 1895 draught.

9 LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL ALE, LAGER AND DRAUGHT BEER LOCAL Castle LAGER... CARLING Black Label... Hansa PilsEner... Castle LITE... Castle LITE LIME... Amstel... FLYING FISH (FLAVOURED BEER) LEMON / ORANGE... CASTLE 1895 draught... R21 R28 INTERNATIONAL Heineken... MILLER GENUINE DRAFT (BOTTLE)... Peroni... Windhoek (LAGER OR LIGHT)... R28 R24 R26 DRAUGHT (ON TAP) Jack Black Premium LAGER (MICRO-BREWED IN CAPE TOWN) ml R ml R38 CASTLE LITE (WHERE AVAILABLE) ml R ml R31

CRAFT BEERS DARLING BREW SLOW BEER (500ML GLASS BOTTLE).

.. Savanna Light... Smirnoff spin... R26 R26 R25 SOFT DRINKS AQUA BELLA Mineral water Still.

.. Coca-Cola / coke light... Tab / LEMONADE / SODA WATER / TONIC WATER / DRY LEMON.

10 CRAFT BEERS DARLING BREW SLOW BEER (500ML GLASS BOTTLE)... DARLING BREW BONE CRUSHER (500ML GLASS BOTTLE)... R45 R45 CIDERS / COOLERS Savanna Dry... Savanna Light... Smirnoff spin... R26 R26 R25 SOFT DRINKS AQUA BELLA Mineral water Still ml AQUA BELLA Mineral water Sparkling Ml Appletiser... Grapetiser (Red or White)... Coca-Cola / coke light... Tab / LEMONADE / SODA WATER / TONIC WATER / DRY LEMON... Sprite / SPRITE ZERO / Creme soda / Fanta Orange... LIPTON ICE TEA (PEACH OR LEMON)... Fresh fruit juices... Red Bull... R27 R27 R25 R25 R14 R14 R39

DRINKS SINGLE MALTs Aberlour 10 yr old... Ardberg 10 yr old... Glenfiddich Reserve 12 yr old.

.. Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban... Highland Park 18 yr old... Lagavulin 16 yr old... Longmorn 15 yr old.

.. R58 R61 R48 R65 R64 R57 R53 R57 R53 R81 R87 R52 R36 R57 LIQUEURs Please enquire with your service

11 DRINKS SINGLE MALTs Aberlour 10 yr old... Ardberg 10 yr old... Glenfiddich Reserve 12 yr old... Glenkeith 10 yr old... Glen Ord 12 yr old... Glenmorangie Lasanta... Glenmorangie Original... Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban... Highland Park 18 yr old... Lagavulin 16 yr old... Longmorn 15 yr old... Singleton 12 yr old... The Glenlivet 12 yr old... The Macallan 12 yr old... R58 R61 R48 R65 R64 R57 R53 R57 R53 R81 R87 R52 R36 R57 LIQUEURs Please enquire with your service ambassador, for our full selection of liqueurs and shooters. Amaretto Amarula Cape Velvet Cointreau Drambuie Frangelico Kahlúa Malibu Nachtmusik Peppermint Tia Maria Van der Hum ALL OFFERED AT... R28

DRINKS WHISKEYs & BOURBONS Bells... Bells Special Reserve... Black Bottle... Chivas Regal 12 yr old.

.. Famous Grouse 12 yr old... Famous Grouse 18 yr old... J&B... Jack Daniel s Tennessee Sour Mash.

.. Johnnie Walker Black Label... Johnnie Walker Green Label... Johnnie Walker Swing.

12 DRINKS WHISKEYs & BOURBONS Bells... Bells Special Reserve... Black Bottle... Chivas Regal 12 yr old... Chivas Regal 18 yr old... Dimple 15 yr old... Famous Grouse... Black Grouse... Famous Grouse 12 yr old... Famous Grouse 18 yr old... J&B... Jack Daniel s Tennessee Sour Mash... Jack Daniel s Gentleman Jack... Jack Daniel s Single Barrel... Johnnie Walker Red Label... Johnnie Walker Black Label... Johnnie Walker Green Label... Johnnie Walker Swing... Southern Comfort... Woodford Reserve Bourbon... IRISH WHISKEY Jameson... Tullamore Dew... R21 R79 R41 R77 R25 R36 R34 R35 R59 R64 R36 R24 R24

DRINKS DIGESTIFS Jägermeister... BRANDIES AND COGNACs Bisquit Cognac VS.

.. KWV 5 yr old... KWV 10 yr old... Martell VO... Nederburg Solera Potstill.

.. GRAPPA Antonella... Dalla Cia... PORTS Allesverloren... Boplaas Cape Ruby.

13 DRINKS DIGESTIFS Jägermeister... BRANDIES AND COGNACs Bisquit Cognac VS... Hennessy VS... Hennessy VSOP... Hennessy XO... Klipdrift... Klipdrift Gold Label... KWV 5 yr old... KWV 10 yr old... Martell VO... Nederburg Solera Potstill... Remy Martin VSOP... Van Ryn s 10 yr old... Van Ryn s 20 yr old... GRAPPA Antonella... Dalla Cia... PORTS Allesverloren... Boplaas Cape Ruby... Cockburns Ruby (Portuguese)... Landskroon Ruby... R28 R32 R40 R58 R160 R16 R22 R27 R27 R51 R32 R98 R24 R26 R22

Bon Appétit! We remain, as ever, with pleasure and always at your service.

Bon Appétit! We remain, as ever, with pleasure and always at your service. The original Hussar Grill in Rondebosch first opened its legendary brass doors in 1964 and today, after 50 years of excellence, it is regarded as one of South Africa s premier grillrooms. Our subsequently