The number in brackets after the wine, is the James Halliday rating (score out of 100)
LOCAL & GRANITE BELT Ballandean Estate Wines Ballandean Estate Wines is a fourth generation winery that has been open for over 70 years and is located just south of Stanthorpe. Ballandean is an internationally recognized winery that has won numerous awards showing off what the Granite Belt has to offer. WHITE Ballandean Opera Block Chardonnay 2014 42.00 This chardonnay has been fermented and aged in French oak barrels. It has an abundance of ripe fruit characters combined with balanced complex oak. The finish is long with a crisp, firm acidity. RED Ballandean Opera Block Shiraz 2013 42.00 Sourced from old vines this Shiraz boasts ripe berry and cassis aromas which lead into a rich, full bodied palate of blackcurrant and spice. This Shiraz has a smooth and lingering finish. Mason Wines Mason Wines is situated in the Granite Belt on the New England Highway. It is a family owned winery dedicated to producing excellent Queensland Wines. RED Mason Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 9.00 33.00 An intense yet refined Cabernet offering aromas of blackberry mingled with hints of chocolate and aniseed. Kurrajong Downs Winery Kurrajong Downs Winery is a family owned and run winery situated just 9 kilometers east of Tenterfield on the Bruxner Highway on the way to Casino. This winery has received numerous awards and medals for its locally produced wines. WHITE Kurrajong Downs Timbarra Gold Chardonnay 2015 9.00 33.00 Light-bodied, but lively and fresh early-picked style; the mix of grapefruit and stone fruit flavours supported, rather than threatened, by a subtle touch of oak.. Kurrajong Downs Old Racecourse Sweet White 2014 7.50 29.00 This wine has lovely lifted musk and confectionary aromas with exotic raisin overtones. A mouth filling palate of Muscat and tropical fruit flavours that linger.
RED Kurrajong Downs All Nations Pinot Noir 2005 9.00 33.00 This wine has complex aromas of mushroom mixed with cherry and savoury notes. The palate displays sweet berry flavours. The balance of vanilla oak is balanced with velvet like tannins and a soft acid finish. Kurrajong Downs Darcys Hill Tenterfield Merlot 2012 9.00 33.00 A medium bodied wine with lovely black cherry and plum flavours. Kurrajong Downs Granite Shiraz 2008 8.50 31.00 This is a medium bodied wine with soft tannins and aromas of raspberry and plum. Kurrajong Downs the forge Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 8.50 31.00 Golden Grove Estate Winery Golden Grove Estate Winery is situated in the heart of the granite belt in Ballandean. Golden Grove is especially known for its fine Italian style wines. It has won numerous awards including Queensland Winery of the year 2011 and 2012. WHITE Golden Grove Estate Vermentino 2016 32.00 A Sardinian variety that reflects the Italian heritage of Golden Grove. The nose is full of spicy floral tones, citrus blossoms and tropical fruit. Golden Grove Estate Chardonnay 2014 8.50 32.00 A Complex modern yet delicate style using traditional techniques. Held on skins overnight and partial wild barrel fermentation in new French oak has given this wine a complexity and textural feels which makes it perfect for rich creamy dishes. 5 Stars James Halliday 2014 Wine Companion Golden Grove Estate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2016 7.00 29.00 A fusion of Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc & Granite Belt Semillon has been perfectly paired. The fresh tropical fruit from the Sauvignon Blanc has been entwined in a citrusy backbone from the Semillon. RED Golden Grove Mediterranean Red 2015 7.00 29.00 A soft easy drinking style perfect for all occasions. A blend of Barbera, Tempranillo and Malbec. The nose is full of ripe raspberry/blackberry fruit and a hint of oak.
Robert Channon Wines Situated in the Granite Belt Robert Channon make wines from their 19 acre vineyard at Amiens. The altitude of nearly 950 metres creates a cool climate that is unique to Queensland resulting in some outstanding wines. WHITE Robert Channon Verdelho 2014 38.00 Verdelho is a Portuguese grape variety. This wine has a bouquet of citrus and tropic fruits. It has a mouthful of passion fruit flavours with a crisp acidity. National and International Wines WHITES Giesen Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2015 (New Zealand) 35.00 An aromatic blend of elderflower, kaffir lime leaf, grape fruit and dried herbs, with a vibrant citrus and concentrated fruit on the palate. Jim Barry Watervale Riesling 2015 (South Australia) 38.00 This is a well-balanced wine with generous but delicate flavor. It demonstrates classic citrus characters of lemon and lime. A perfect match for any seafood or spicy Asian cuisine. Yarran Wines Moscato (New South Wales) 8.00 29.00 Floral aromatics with a confectionary sweet palate. A refreshing and zesty wine REDS Taylors Shiraz 2015(South Australia) 36.00 A true benchmark this South Australian beauty shows a complex combination of ripe berry and plum flavours perfectly balanced with enticing mocha, spice and creamy vanilla characters. Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 2012 (South Australia) 95.00 This wine is a classic South Australian red often referred to as Baby Grange. For those who enjoy the finer things.
CHAMPAGNE AND SPARKLING WINES Kurrajong Downs Sparkling Pinot Chardonnay 2011 45.00 A lovely complex aromas of strawberry with overtones of apple. The palate displays delicious flavours of ripe grapefruit with a touch of nuttiness on the finish. Chandon Brut 49.00 Fresh and elegant, made from premium chardonnay and pinot noir grapes fruit flavours complemented by nougat characters. Moet et Chandon Brut Champagne 99.00 A perfect balance of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier, Moet Imperial Brut offers a bright fruitiness, a seductive palate and an elegant maturity, revealing aromas of pear, citrus and brioche. A classic French Champagne when only the best will do. Moet et Chandon Brut Champagne 200ml 39.00 For those who want the best but in a smaller serving. HOUSE WINE AND HOUSE BUBBLY House Bubbles Yellow Tail Sparkling White by the glass 5.00 House White - Golden Grove Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2015 by the glass 7.00 House Red - Golden Grove Mediterranean Red 2014 by the glass 7.00
BEER PORT Standard Galway Pipe Grand Tawny 8.50 Victoria Bitter 6.00 Rumbalara The Regiment (Local) 8.00 Carlton Dry 6.00 Toohey s New 6.00 XXXXGold 5.50 Toohey s Extra Dry 6.50 Cascade Premium Light 5.00 Cider 6.00 LIQUEURS Midori 7.00 Premium and Imported Baileys 8.50 Corona 8.00 Kahlua 8.50 Crown Lager 8.00 Cointreau 9.50 Drambuie 9.00 Ambra Limoncello 7.50 Benedictine 9.50 Butterscotch Schnapps 8.50 SPIRITS Premium Scotch Chivas Regal 12 year 10.50 Talisker 14.50 Glenlivit 12 year 12.00 Premium Bourbon Wild Turkey 9.00 Jack Daniels 9.00 Premium Gin Bombay Sapphire 10.50 Hendrick s 14.50 Premium Cognac Hennessy VSOP 10.50 Courvoisier XO 15.00 Standard Black Bottle Brandy 8.50 Smirnoff Vodka 8.50 Bundaberg Rum 8.50 Gordon s Gin 8.50 Jim Beam 8.50 Sierra Tequila 8.50 Johnnie Walker Red Scotch 8.50 Southern Comfort 8.50
SOFTDRINK & NON-ALCOHOLIC Coke 3.5 Dry Ginger ale 3.5 Coke Zero 3.5 Tonic Water 3.5 Lemon Solo 3.5 Soda Water 3.5 Lemonade 3.5 Lime and Soda 4.0 Orange Juice 3.5 Lemon, Lime & Bitters 4.5 Pineapple Juice 3.5 Pink Lemonade 4.0 Apple Juice 3.5 Creaming Soda 4.0 Lime 4.0 Sparkling Water 4.0 Spring Water 3.0 Milkshakes 6.0 Strawberry, chocolate, caramel COFFEE Cups 4.0 - Mugs 5.0 Cappuccino Latte Flat White Long Black Hot Chocolate Short Black Mocha TEA Pot 4.0 Premium Blend Green Tea Peppermint