THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE CURATOR COCKTAILS

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1 DRINKS

2 THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE CURATOR COCKTAILS Our three classic house cocktails are aged in sherry soaked white oak barrels for two weeks to give them a completely rounded flavour with the sweetness & the smokiness of the barrel balancing the complex flavours of our favourite tails Barrel Aged Negroni 7.75 Portobello Road gin, Antica Formula, Campari Barrel Aged Old Fashioned 7.75 Woodford Reserve, barrel aged bitters & demerara sugar Brambled Ginfusion 7.75 Bombay Sapphire gin, crème de mure & lemon tonic Discoveries from around the world... The Gogi Club 7.75 Portobello Road gin, Goji Fair Liqueur, Martini Rosso & house sour mix The Distiller s Tea Break 7.75 Bombay Sapphire, Earl Grey syrup & house sour mix Caribbean Islands Ferry 7.75 The Duppy Share rum, fresh raspberries, white peach puree & pineapple foam Hunter s Gonzo Sour 7.75 Four Roses Bourbon, Luxardo Maraschino syrup, house sour mix & Angostura orange bitters Espresso Martini 7.75 Aviation Fuel Espresso, Fair Espresso syrup & Eristoff vodka Nothing perks you up like one of these. The best cure for jet lag known to man. Bloody Mary 7.75 Eristoff vodka, tomato juice, salt & pepper, fresh lemon, Tabasco & Worcester sauce Pomflower Bellini 7.75 Prosecco, pomegranate & elderflower syrup The Pomflower Bellini, a delicious variant on the original which I discovered was created in Harry s Bar, Venice by Guiseppe Cipriani between 1934 & 1948.

3 TAP & BARREL KEG We have a selection of six keg taps ranging from classic European lagers to local craft beers & stouts, just ask one of our friendly bar types to help you select your brew of choice. CASK House Brewed Golden IPA The Curator s Compass Golden IPA Our house ale is brewed exclusively for us at The Curator, the 4.1% Golden IPA is perfectly balanced & smooth with light floral notes from the flavourful aroma of the hops. Making for a delicious but dangerously quaffable session ale. REFRIDGERATED REFRESHMENTS NEW WORLD CRAFT BEERS Anchor Steam 5.25 Harviestoun Broken Dial 5.25 Lagunitas Day Time Ale IPA 5.5 Brooklyn Summer Ale 5.5 Brooklyn Lager 5.25 Island Records Session IPA 5.25 Brewgooder Clean Water Lager 5.25 Brewdog Punk IPA 5.25 THE STALWARTS Corona 4.75 Budweiser 4.75 Peroni 4.75 CIDERS Hoxton Cidersmiths Craft Cider 5.75 Kopparberg Mixed Fruits 5.5 Kopparberg Strawberry & Lime 5.5 Yippee IPA - among the first brewers known to export beer to India was George Hodgson s Bow Brewery, their beers became popular among East India Company traders in the late 18th century. Bottoms up. WINES WHITE WINES Altoritas Sauvignon Blanc, Chile Bright, refreshing, herbaceous aromas with gentle gooseberry & lemon Kleine Zalze Bush Vines Chenin Blanc, South Africa Ripe, tropical fruit flavoured Chenin Blanc with a soft & well rounded citrus fruit finish Short Mile Bay Chardonnay, Australia Cool-fermented in stainless steel & bottled early to retain the freshness; a citrussy Chardonnay with a crisp finish Pinot Grigio delle Venezie, Bolla, Italy Dry, with a warm perfume of ripe peach & pear with subtle hints of elderflower Picpoul de Pinet, Petite Ronde, France Unoaked, this wine shows a good level of freshness for a wine from such a warm climate, with a citrusy & stone fruit character highlighted with floral notes

4 WINES MORE WHITE WINES Waipara Hills, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand Powerful aromas of melon, nettle & snow pea; the palate bursts with fresh citrus, grapefruit & melon notes Tetuna del Porconero Fiano, Paestum, Spain A floral nose with green apple & pear; jasmine & broom on the palate alongside citrus & savoury notes 34 Nederburg, The Beautiful Lady Gewürztraminer, Stellenbosch A single-vineyard Gewürztraminer the wine is rich, yet the sweetness is well tempered by the acidity; shows pronounced aromas of rose, lychee & pineapple 36 La Marimorena Albariño, Rias Baixas, Casa Rojo, Spain Herbal aromas, scents of citrus & clear notes of apple & pear, fresh & fruity in the mouth, the finish continues along the mineral & spice theme 40 San Salvatore Pian di Stio Fiano, Paestum (50cl), Spain Powerful floral notes, jasmine, boxwood & broom, on the nose, backed with ripe citrus peel flavours on the palate 35 RED WINES Altoritas Merlot, Chile Soft, light & fruity Merlot with plummy aromas & a hint of spice Granfort Cabernet Sauvignon, France Typical blackcurranty fruit flavours, the hallmark of this variety show through strongly in this excellent wine Square Ranch Malbec, Argentina An abundance of bramble fruit & ripe dark plum, with light spice & smooth tannins Luis Felipe Edwards Gran Reserva Pinot Noir, Chile A bright ruby-red coloured wine bursting with dark plum, red cherry & exotic black tea aromas Côtes du Rhône Rouge, Vin Gourmand Dauvergne Ranvier, France The nose leads with red fruits & hints of black pepper; the palate shows red & black fruit alongside some spice Les Hipsters Barbe, Côtes du Bourg, France Aromas of ripe dark fruit with notes of broom flowers, coconut & brioche, the palate develops savoury blackcurrant flavours MMM Macho Man Monastrell, Jumilla, Casa Rojo, Spain Big, boisterous, fruit-packed wine, aged for four months in oak barrels provides a touch of softness & spice on the palate 34 The Invisible Man Tempranillo, Rioja Alta, Casa Rojo, Spain Fruit driven, with an almost New World style, red & black berries to the fore; the palate hints at fine pastries with notes of vanilla Maquinon Garnatxa, Priorat, Casa Rojo, Spain Shows a bright red & black fruit character with notes of toasted spice 40

5 IN A HURRY? LET US KNOW & WE LL SERVE YOU IN 15 MINUTES. TOODLE PIP. ROSÉ WINES Pinot Grigio Rosato del Veneto Collezione Marchesini, Italy Pinot Grigio is neither dark or light skinned (actually somewhere in between), just off-dry with delicious peach & strawberry flavours Wicked Lady White Zinfandel, California Medium-sweet rosé made using Zinfandel grapes from warm Californian vineyards, shows red-fruits on the rich, juicy palate Estandon Lumière de Provence Rosé, Coteaux Varois, France The nose shows vibrant aromas of peach & strawberry; the dry palate reflects the nose, but is also backed by citrus fruit on the refreshing finish Not usually consumed after midday by those in the know, but what luck: it s always morning somewhere in the world at this very moment. SPARKLING 125ml Bottle Prosecco, Sant Orsola NV, Italy A fine, persistent, soft fizz surrounds flavours of apple & pears with a hint of peach Casa Rojo Moltó Negre Brut Cava, Spain Fresh & fruit-led, with notes of brioche that combine perfectly with the effervescent lingering fizz Chapel Down Vintage Reserve, England The official fizz supplier to 10 Downing Street. This now classic English sparkling wine is fresh, soft & fruity Piper-Heidsieck Brut NV, France A classic, structured, full bodied & fruity Champagne Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial NV, France Crisp & clean, this classic Champagne shows citrus aromas & hints of biscuity flavours 55 Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Brut NV, France Using only Pinot Noir from grand cru villages this rosé has delicious raspberry & redcurrant flavours 65 Breakfast Tipple Mimosa 7.75 Prosecco & orange juice. It is believed in 1925, a bartender at the Ritz Hotel in Paris named Frank Meier invented the mimosa, which uses equal parts sparkling wine & juice.

6 REFRESHING HOMEMADE LIBATIONS ICED TEAS & LEMONADES HOMEMADE JUICES Pomegranate, Apple & Elderflower Fizz 3.75 Apple & Rhubarb Fizz 3.75 ICED TEAS Lemon & Blood Orange Iced Tea 3.75 Raspberry & Pomegranate Iced Tea 3.75 WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS... Curator Lemonade 3.75 Yuzu Lemonade 3.75 Rhubarb Lemonade 3.75 Now that s a refreshing idea, chin chin FANCY San Pellegrino Limonata 2.75 San Pellegrino Aranciata 2.75 Cawston Press Apple 2.75 Cawston Press Apple & Rhubarb 2.75 Gingerella 3 Lemony Lemonade 3 Barr s Original Cream Soda 2.75 FRESH Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice 3.25 Orange 2.5 Apple 2.5 Pineapple 2.5 Cranberry 2.5 Tomato 2.5 FIZZY Pepsi 2.95 Diet Pepsi up Free 2.95 Tango 2.95 THE MIXERS Fever Tree Tonic 2 Fever Tree Light Tonic 2 Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic 2 Fever Tree Lemon Tonic 2 Fever Tree Aromatic Tonic 2 Fever Tree Ginger Beer 2 Fever Tree Ginger Ale 2 Fever Tree Madagascan Cola 2 Pepsi - It s been fizzing up people s noses since 1893 when American drugstore owner Caleb Bradham created a treatment for indigestion or dyspepsia & named the drink after the kola nuts he included in the recipe. HOT DRINKS ARTISAN COFFEE Our bespoke coffee blend Aviation Fuel is a rich, chocolatey blend that only uses the best beans from Columbia, India & Brazil Americano 2.75 Cappuccino 3 Caffé Latte 3 Flat White 3 Espresso 2 Double Espresso 2.25 Macchiato 2.5 Yorkshire Tea 2 A Champion Brew! TEA Double Macchiato 2.75 Mocha 3 Extra Shot 0.5 Syrup Shot 0.5 Hot Chocolate 3 with cream Teapigs Speciality Teas 2.25 Earl Grey, Green Tea, Peppermint, Chamomile, Super Fruit *soya milk & decaf options are available.