HOTEL WINE MENU. If more of us valued food and cheer above hoards of gold it would be a merrier world. J.R.R. Tolkien

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1 HOTEL WINE MENU If more of us valued food and cheer above hoards of gold it would be a merrier world. J.R.R. Tolkien

2 White Wines 1 Tekena Sauvignon Blanc, Central Valley Refreshing with citrus and tropical fruits, with a crisp finish 2 Antonio Rubini Pinot Grigio delle Venezie Fresh tasting, with hints of Apple and Pear, White Peach and Elderflower 3 Waipara Hills Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough % ABV Generous flavours, powerful aromas of nettle and snow pea; palate is bursting with citrus, grapefruit and melon notes 4 Blackstone Winemakers Select Chardonnay Monterey County USA 13.6% ABV Crisp, lively acidity, delicious tropical fruit flavours with great depth and richness, a delicate touch of oak on the finish 5 Sancerre, Domaine des Chaintres, Joseph Mellot Aromatic floral aromas of white blossom and grapefruit to the nose, refreshing and dry palate 6 Chablis, Bouchard Aine and Fils Typical light fresh and fruity nose. Mineral aromas, white flowers and hints of fresh peach dry palate with a citrus freshness 7 Gavi di Gavi Tolenana, Domini Villa Lanata Refreshing gooseberry and mineral flavours with delicate floral notes. Dry, but not austere 8 Waipara Hills Pinot Gris, Waipara Valley % ABV Quince, pear and a touch of toffee to the nose. A rich palate, baked apple, pear and spices

3 Red Wines 11 Tekena Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Valley Light bodied and juicy, with a plumb and bramble fruit character 12 Elevador Malbec-Melot Uco Valley, Mendoza Agentina 14% ABV Juicy red berry fruit flavours, a ripe character with a touch of spice 13 Veremonte Merlot Reserva, Casablanca Valley % ABV Rich and full of cherry and dark berry aromas with hints of mint and a creamy velvety texture 14 Don Jacobo Rioja Crianza Tinto, Bodegas Corral Spain Abundant bright raspberry aromas mingled with cherries and layered with a creamy barrique character 15 Waipara Hills Pinot Noir, Central Otago % ABV Bramble fruit, cherries, spice and a hint of smoke on the nose, black cherries, plum on the palate, supported by vanilla spiced tones 16 Salentein Barrel Selection Malbec, Uco Valley, Mendoza Argentina 14.5% ABV Notes of ripe blackberry, blueberry and redcurrant, with subtle hints of violet. Silken palate offers a crisp, balance of vanilla on a lingering finish 18 Fleurie Chateaux de Bellevue, Domaine Loron Sometimes known as the Queen of Beaujolais, this family domaine cru is lively and fresh with warm flavours of summer pudding

4 Rose Wines 30 Casillero Del Diablo Shiraz Rose. Central Valley Strawberry, raspberry and Cherry notes with flavours of blackberries and plum. Dry crisp finish with a hint of spice 31 Antonio Rubini Pinot Grigio Rose delle Venezie Refreshing rose with aromas of wild flowers, raspberry and strawberry Sparkling Wines and Champagne 60 Galanti Prosecco extra Dry % ABV A fine, persistent soft fizz, surrounds a fruit spectrum of apple, pear, and a hint of peaches 24 Laurent Perrier Brut Dry, with crisp, lemon and biscuit finish. Made using three classic varieties of grape; Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier 25 Tattinger Brut Reserve Intensely fragrant in character, subtle biscuit complexity and superb elegance of flavours. Mainly due to the predominant use of Chardonnay within the grape blends

5 Dessert Wines 32 Muscat de Rivesaltes Domain Cazes A bouquet of citrus and exotic fruit, peaches and apricots, made with white fruit and vanilla A 37.5cl bottle Classical collection Wines 9 Poulli Fume, Cuvee du Troncsec, Joseph Mellot A Loire Sauvignon Blanc at its best, classic gunflint and rich gooseberries on the nose, creamy fullness on the palate and a crisp, dry finish 17 Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico Riserva, Ruffino Rich and concentrated, a dark, mineral palate and roasted red fruit and herb character 28 Reisling Watervale Mitchell Australia A pleasant and unusual wine with deep aromatic notes, combined in orange blossom, melon and pear 19 Chateau Neuf de Pape Perdigal Soft but full, early ripening, with hints of Grenache, enticing spice & velvet finish

6 Managers selection of Bin End Wines 41 Chablis, Laroche Fresh, minerality on the nose with a lovely soft, harmonious taste, with hints of pear and apple 42 Gavi, La Luciana A gorgeous refined white, with pretty notes of perfumed green apples, mint and sweet spices with a long, refreshing finish 43 The Crux, Chardonnay South Africa Taut with citrus and tropical fruit flavours, mineral and creamy complexity, from the Winery of Good Hope 44 Awatere Pass, Pinot Noir, Marlborough Cherry fruits along with some spice and mature berry. Light tannins and a touch of oak 45 Granite Ridge Pinotage, Stellenbosch South Africa Red cherries, violets; a juicy palate with spices 46 Moet et Chandon Brut Imperial NV The Brut imperial is a dry, elegant Champagne, medium in weight and fruit