Age is just a number. It s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine - Joan Collins

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1 Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney, Co. Dublin, Ireland. A96 N125 Tel: info@fitzpatricks.com wine menu

2 we would like to introduce our special selections of wines. I, personally have worked with our expert suppliers to present a sublime list to excite every palate. Age is just a number. It s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine - Joan Collins All of the wines listed have been chosen as they are, in our opinion, great wines. we continually update and extend the wine list and always appreciate any thoughts or comments you might have. we would especially like to hear about your favourites. Eithne Fitzpatrick Owner of the Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

3 white PrOmESA SAuvIgNON blanc la CAmPAgNE CHArDONNAy FAT bird SAuvIgNON blanc CANAPI PINOT grigio red PrOmESA CAbErNET SAuvIgNON la CAmPAgNE merlot HOODED PlOvEr SHIrAz montebuena CrIANzA, DO CA rioja wines by THE glass

4 white maison COQuArD SAuvIgNON blanc Crisp, zesty. Sherbet and citrus. vini STOCCO PINOT grigio Smooth, fruity. Stone fruit and pear. vini STOCCO FrIzzANTE refreshing, bubbly. Apples and white flowers. red maison COQuArD CAbErNET SAuvIgNON Complex, robust. Cassis and herbs. wines ON TAP

5 PrOmESA SAuvIgNON blanc 26 CHIlE Intense yellow with aromas of gooseberries, hints of peach and lemon, fresh finish with good balance. AIrES ANDINOS SAuvIgNON blanc 27 ArgENTINA Citric aromas with grapefruit at the fore. A fresh, crispy and smooth Sauvignon blanc which is dry with pleasant acidity and a balanced finish. la CAmPAgNE CHArDONNAy 28 A nice, bright yellow colour. The nose shows honeyed lime juice notes with peach aromas. The well-balanced mouth is creamy with a sprightly citrus finish. SImuE verdejo 29 SPAIN verdejo is hyperactive Sauvignon. Apricots & grapefruit, turbo charged with freshness. FAT bird SAuvIgNON blanc 35 NEw zealand Classic tropical fruit scents leading to grapefruit and melon notes. Soft full flavours of peach and pineapple ending with fresh toast. grauzan SAuvIgNON blanc 33 vibrant, crisp and fresh with well-defined zesty gooseberry and tropical fruits. An impressive clean citrus freshness. white wines

6 PICPOul DE PINET, 34 DOmAINE lauiriers young and pleasant on the nose with exotic fruit and peaches. Harmonious, delicate palate with an exuberant hint of exotic fruits. CANAPI PINOT grigio 32 Intense bouquet of tropical and citrus fruits. medium bodied, perfectly balanced, supple and refreshing palate. CHAblIS william FEvrE 50 Pale gold with hints of green; refined bouquet of citrus and white flowers entwined with a light mineral touch. Fresh, rich mouth balanced by good freshness. POuIlly-FumE DOmAIN CHATElAIN 49 A well made Pouilly Fumé with aromas of gooseberries and asparagus. Experience true fruit flavours and the renowned zesty liveliness. SANCErrE ClASSIQuE 51 lovely, elegant style, lively earthy flavour mingling with herbaceous gooseberry hues that last forever. macon lugny, 46 maison louis jadot From the village of lugny in the maconnais region this wine is dry,refreshing with lively apple and citrus fruit flavours. white wines

7 red wines PrOmESA CAbErNET SAuvIgNON 26 CHIlE Intense red violet colour. Aromas of fresh fruits with hints of pepper and jam. Soft round mouth with sweet ripe tannins. mia TEmPrANIllO 27 SPAIN Pale gold with hints of green; refined bouquet of citrus and white flowers entwined with a light mineral touch. Fresh, rich mouth balanced by good freshness. la CAmPAgNE merlot 28 The colour is a deep ruby red. The nose is very charming with its red berries fruit and spicy notes. The palate is smooth, full of dark, macerated fruit, with a lingering finish, giving us a great feeling of pleasure. SANTE rive valpolicella 29 Plums & cherries, soft tannins and an endless finish. Stunningly fresh and easy-drinking. HOODED PlOvEr SHIrAz 32 AuSTrAlIA Deep purple with crimson red hue, this Shiraz is vibrant with a lifted dark nose, complemented with hints of spicy pepper and liquorice. A smooth palate with soft supple tannins that culminate in a rich ripe finish. montebuena CrIANzA, 35 DO CA rioja SPAIN 100% Tempranillo. Aromas of wild fruits typical of young Tempranillo, with floral notes and slight nuttiness. Plenty of character on the palate, acidity offset by warm, liqueur-like feel.

8 grauzan PINOT NOIr 34 light soft, fruity Pinot Noir with loads of gentle summer raspberry and strawberry flavours. velvety in texture and soft tannins to finish. Il buco, montepulciano 33 barnstorming with lively, sweet dark fruits and a nice kick on the finish. PrEmIum AlTA vista malbec 47 ArgENTINA ruby-colored, with complex ripe red fruit aromas and spicy nuances, this Premium malbec is round, with soft tannins and good concentration in the mouth. rioja reserva, luis CAñAS, rioja 50 SPAIN Subtle, graceful wine, loaded with mellow dark cherry fruits, overlaid with vanilla spice and a long smooth finish. 91 points, robert Parker PEPPOlI CHIANTI 46 modern style of Chianti made on the picturesque Peppoli Estate. Full bodied yet pleasantly soft with generous dark cherry flavours dominant on the palate and finish. Perfect with red meats and pasta dishes. FlEurIE 51 garnet with purple hues; fresh, fruity bouquet with violet and black cherry flavours. velvety palate with elegant tannins and hint of liquorice. red wines

9 PINOT grigio, SAN giorgio % Pinot grigio. Fresh, well balanced and fruity with elegant floral notes and hints of pear and apricot. CHATEAu ST CrOIx, COTE DE PrOvENCE 38 50% grenache / 30% Cinsault / 20% Syrah. A fine wine combining finesse, elegance and power. It is the flagship of this Château. rosé wines

10 PrOSECCO CuvEE, 46 villa ArFANTA, DOC A bright straw yellow with greenish hints, aromas of golden apples and citrus fruit. Fresh and harmonious palate. PrOSECCO villa ArFANTA 33 FrIzzANTE bright yellow straw colour with greenish hints and intense, fruity bouquet; fresh, harmonious palate. lanson black label Nv 90 Classic tropical fruit scents leading to grapefruit and melon notes. Soft full flavours of peach and pineapple ending with fresh toast. veuve ClICQuOT Nv 130 up there with the best of the grande marques, veuve is made in a full-bodied style with lots of toastiness after a few years aging. DOm PErIgNON 295 The Original Special Cuvee Dom Perignon is one of the finest Champagnes, rated OuTSTANDINg by robert Parker: "the 1998 Dom Perignon exhibits aromas and flavors of lemon oil, orange rind, and brioche in a medium bodied, zesty, rich, moderately intense style." style." CHAmPAgNE & PrOSECCO

11 APErOl SPrITz 11 Aperol, Prosecco, Soda water, Orange IrISH man S manhattan 11 jameson Irish whiskey, Sweet vermouth, Angostura bitters. ClASSIC mojito 10 bacardi rum, Fresh mint, Fresh lime juice, Soda water, Sugar Syrup HENDrICKS bramble 11 Hendricks gin, lemon juice, Sugar Syrup, Creme de mur TEmPTATION 11 vanilla rum, malibu, Passion Fruit, Orange juice, yogurt liquer. COCKTAIlS

12 guinness 5.15 HEINEKEN 5.45 PErONI 5.80 HOP HOuSE 5.45 IrISH CrAFT beer 5.00 Ask your waiter for this month s special DrAugHT beer