WINELIST SAUVIGNON BLANC Paul Wallace Little Flirt - Elgin Tropical fruits on the nose followed with kiwi, grapefruit and golden delicious apples on the palate. This wine has a well-rounded mouth feel and a clean finish. Gabrielskloof - Bot Rivier On the nose, this wine shows green tropical fruit and lemon grass with prominent floral notes. The palate is deliciously rich with good structure, crisp and clean on the finish. Morgenhof - Stellenbosch This wine shows lovely flavours of asparagus and gooseberries which follow through onto a full palate, with a crisp fruitiness and a pleasing, lingering aftertaste. Creation - Walker Bay A balanced wine showing tropical fruit and elderflower notes on the nose and a full bodied palate with prominent mineral notes and green lime on the finish. Shannon Sanctuary Peak - Elgin This Sauvignon Blanc boasts notes of fynbos and lanolin on the nose before pear and white peach and a subtle flintiness. The palate is pure with well intergrated fruit and acidity, showing notes of asparagus, green pepper and citrus in the lingering finish.
Fryers Cove Bamboes bay Doringbaai The complex palate is driven by a steely minerality and follows through onto vegetal notes of fynbos and subtle green tropical fruit on the finish. Spier 21 Gables - Stellenbosch Bold and aromatic flavours of gooseberries, fig leaves with hints of grass and asparagus. Concentrated and richly textured palate with fresh green finish Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Blanc Loire Valley Classic Sancerre, laser focus, grapefruit pith, taut and elegant. Very nice wine from first sip, the terroir is predominant, with florals and spring fruits following. The Producer CHENIN BLANC Darling Cellars Arum Fields Darling This is a fruity, crisp, wine with guava, passion fruit and lemon zest on the nose. These notes follow on the palate with a refreshing finish. Beaumont Bot River This wine truly exhibits the wonderful fruit profile of the Bot River terroir, kiwi fruit and green apple on the nose and floral and limey notes with a hint of fresh papaya on the palate. Spier 21 Gables Stellenbosch The nose exhibits aromas of dried apricot, and white peach with an undertone of vanilla. Notes of almond, mandarin and lemon rind result in a lively yet well integrated palate with a lingering finish. CHARDONNAY Spier Signature Stellenbosch This easy drinking wine has tropical fruit and subtle vanilla notes on the nose, followed with green melon and plush citrus on the palate. Pleasant acidity and a smooth finish. Rustenberg Unwooded Stellenbosch An elegant wine with lemon, mandarin orange and hints of pine needles on the nose, following through on the palate and complemented by a crisp finish.
La Vierge Jezebelle Walker Bay This elegantly wooded Chardonnay shows notes of citrus and aromatic lime as well as fresh flowers and stone fruit balanced with a creamy texture on the palate. The underlying mineral core is rounded off by flavours of sweet almond and hints of vanilla. Creation Walker Bay On the nose, notes of ripe pear and peach are enhanced by a fresh minerality and vanilla. The fullbodied palate is exceptionally well balanced with generous fruit, delicate spice and a crisp acidity. Domaine William Fevre Chablis Burgundy Vibrant notes of citrus and stone fruit, paired with a precise minerality on the nose are followed with an elegant and well-rounded palate. UNUSUAL VARIETALS - WHITE La Vierge Last Temptation Walker Bay Riesling This dry style Riesling shows notes of fresh lemon peel, floral notes of honeysuckle and a stony minerality. The palate is full and textured, yet clean and crisp with a long, clean finish. Creation Walker Bay Viognier This wine has a refined and fragrant nose and a palate of delicate mineral and floral notes that are perfectly complemented by notes of white peach. The wine follows through with a well-integrated natural acidity. Boekenhoutskloof - Franschoek Semillon A complex and balanced wine, exhibiting a bouquet of orange peel, peach blossom and subtle undertones of vanilla. The palate demonstrates a precise structure and elegance. Hugel et Fils Alsace Gewürztraminer "The bouquet is frank and open, refined, elegant, perfectly aromatic and perfumed yet not exuberant. All in all, this wine is bewitchingly expressive, yet still full of freshness. Fresh pineapple, mango, passion fruit, white peach, ginger, rose, jasmine, mignonette, lily... On the palate it is dry,
slightly taut, juicily crunchy, soft, supple and nicely balanced. Its finish explodes with fruit and perfume, yet is not heavy and it is perfectly capable of charming you into a second glass" Serge Dubs, World's Best Sommelier 1989. WHITE BLENDS Krone - Tulbagh Chardonnay, Pinot Noir Aromas of peach and brioche lure one into the nose of this lovely wine, followed by flavours of red berry and cherries. This wine is full on the palate yet still elegant, with just a hint of well integrated mineral notes and acidity on the crisp finish. Spier Creative Block 2 Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon A full-flavoured wine with aromas of gooseberries, kiwi fruit, white peaches and herbaceous undertones. The palate has a rich mouth feel with flavours of melon and a fresh grassiness complimented by delicate floral notes. Lady Lola Veneto Pinot Grigio, Moscato This wine shows delicate spice and pear fruit on the nose and a fresh palate with flavours of lemon rind and apples. The mouth feel is full yet delicate and exceptionally well integrated, with a pleasantly sweet finish. Bosman Adama Western Cape Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne, Semillon, Viognier, Pinot Gris A full-bodied and juicy blend with notes of honeysuckle, peach and pineapple balanced with a nice acidity and citrus notes of ruby grapefruit and lemon. An elegant and lingering, minerally finish with just a hint of spice. Keermont Terrasse - Stellenbosch "A polished light yellow gold colour, this wine has a bouquet of citrus blossom with hazelnut, lemon grass and butterscotch undertones. The wine has a soft sweet entry with a racy linear acidity. Ripe citrus and stone fruit flavours evolve into a lovely lingering dry earthy finish. This is a textured white wine with layers of flavour." Winemaker's Note.
ROSÉ & PINK WINE Hermanuspietersfontein Bloos Hermanus Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet franc Aromas of fresh strawberries and raspberries are complimented by a subtle palate exhibiting herbal and floral flavours. Domaine de Triennes Provence Grenache, Syrah, Mouverde "This wine has a bouquet of strawberries and white flowers with hints of vanilla. It has the harmony and elegance that has earned world-wide appreciation of the rosés of Provence. Triennes Rosé is the perfect accompaniment to a sunny summer afternoon." The Producer L avenir Glenrose Stellenbosch Pinotage A vibrant nose with fresh strawberry and delicate rose-petal notes ending off with citrus aromas. The palate is dry with a fresh fruitiness on the finish. SPARKLING WINE & METHODE CAP CLASSIQUE NV Spier Secret Sparkling - Stellenbosch There are strawberry and raspberry aromas with hints of Muscat on the nose. The rich, honeyed palate bursts with vivacious bubbles and has a crisp, fresh finish. Morgenhof Brut Reserve Stellenbosch 110.41 This MCC has a biscuity nose with flavours of green apples and peaches. The palate is elegantly fresh with hints of passion fruit, ending in a full lingering aftertaste. NV San Leo Prosecco - Veneto 200ml This sparkler made by the Zonin family opens with a crystalline appearance and offers generous aromas of stone fruit, green apple and honeysuckle. It s steely and tonic in the mouth with big persistent effervescence. Winemakers notes
NV Fini Lambrusco Grasparossa Emilia-Romagna An off dry lightly sparkling red wine showing gorgeous red fruits on the nose and a light but rewarding palate. The finish is fruity and clean. NV Louis Bouillot Crémant Réserve Rosé - Burgundy A lovely light fresh robe. Fine and delicate bubbles. Deep bouquet of small red fruit, raspberries and redcurrants, which turns into complex marmalade notes after a few minutes in the glass. Crisp palate with citrus notes and a fine fruity finish. The producer. NV Le Lude Brut Franschhoek Aromas and flavours are extremely subtle: Green and yellow apple, white peach and a hint of freshly baked bread. Very little red fruit character in evidence. Lean and direct with a very fine mousse and a bone dry finish. Christian Eedes CHAMPAGNE NV Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Réserve A delicate, structured and fruity Champagne, offering boundless elegance and finesse. Fresh white fruit aromas and flavours of apple, pear and peach intermingle with subtle spices. NV Nicolas Feuillatte Rosé A deliciously fruity blend. A selection of several cru wines creating Champagne of great freshness and elegance. Intense notes of blueberry, blackcurrant and raspberry. MERLOT Bosman Bo-vlei Wellington On the nose, just a hint of chocolate and mocha complimented with dark and red fruits on the palate. This wine follows through with a lingering finish of rich plum and berry notes. Glenelly Stellenbosch Full bodied red with soft elegant floral notes of violets, drinking superbly with a clean distinct structure coming through.
Groote Post Darling This wine shows hints of smoked beef and herb on the nose. Red fruits and prominent notes of blackberries on the palate with well-balanced tannin and flawless integration of flavours. Creation Walker Bay This exceptional wine has a nose of a myriad of red fruits and wonderful spice aromas to invite you in. The palate presents a glorious combination of mocha, chocolate and berry and plum flavours, and lingers for a finish that has depth and precision. CABERNET SAUVIGNON Spier Signature Stellenbosch The wine shows prominent plum on the nose with hints of caramel and tobacco. These aromas follow through to an elegant palate with a lingering blackcurrant aftertaste. Glenelly - Stellenbosch Ripe blackcurrant fruits with muscular tannins and depth of flavours, extremely fine granular depth and superb wood. Vondeling Paarl This wine presents intricate spice and dark fruit on the nose. The palate follows through with flavours of cigar and black cherry and warm cinnamon notes. De Trafford Stellenbosch On the nose, this wine shows ripe blackberry and deep cassis notes, complemented with aromas of cedar wood, flint and lingering herbaceous tones. The palate has depth, texture and is exceptionally balanced with rich flavours dark fruit, oak, violet and subtle warm spices. The texture is velvety with perfect tannin creating a long, gorgeous finish. SHIRAZ & SYRAH Spier Signature Stellenbosch The wine shows aromas of white pepper, red fruit and whiffs of vanilla. A fruit-driven palate hosts well-structured tannin with hints of sweet and smoky American oak-delivered flavours.
Glenelly Stellenbosch Peppery roasted nuts and elegant spice show of the quality of this red with its dense tannins and structure. Gabrielskloof Bot River On the nose this wine boasts lovely white pepper, ginger and plum notes combined with nuances of caramel and cigar box. The palate demonstrates an elegant complexity with a long, smooth finish. La Vierge Anthelia Walker Bay The Shiraz shows the dark, juicy plum and cherry fruit flavours normally associated with this cultivar. We also see a supporting spice element of cracked black pepper, coriander seed and clove on the wine that shows the cool climate origins of the vineyards. Kleinood Tamboerskloof Syrah Stellenbosch Ripe dark fruits and clove on the nose, developing aromas of violets, cherry, plum and rose. On the palate flavours of strawberry, warm spice and berries lead to a full-bodied finish of earthy spice, fine floral notes and lush tannin. Peter Lehmann Portrait Barossa, Australia This wine boasts a bouquet of dark forest fruits with a hint of cocoa and vanilla in the background. This is a full bodied, rich wine with soft, velvet tannins and depth of flavour. PINOT NOIR La Vierge Seduction Walker Bay This easy-drinking style of Pinot Noir shows bright cherry flavours, a crunchy acidity and soft tannins. The un-oaked style has a lovely savoury finish. Perfect day-time drinking wine Creation Walker Bay The bouquet on this wine is intensely fragrant and shows red berry aromas, subtle hints of vanilla pods and inviting notes of cardamom and forest woods. The melange of flavours on the nose follow onto a full-bodied palate harmonised with supple tannins, a smooth texture. The structure of this wine is flawless and finishes with a complexity that continues to evolve. Ataraxia Hemel en aarde This wine offers up a fine blend of ripe cherries, pomegranate, delicate forest floor and new oak on the nose. The palate of this wine is sensual and luxurious with red fruit and earthy flavours that carry on through to a lingering finish perfected by velvety tannins.
Bourgogne Burgundy Ripe red fruits and berry show on the nose which develops with earthy and vegetal tones on the palate. The mid-palate shows exceptional integration of flavours and goes onto a lingering finish. PINOTAGE Olifantsberg Breede River This wine opens with a bouquet of sweet spice, black berries and vegetal and oaky tones. The fruit and tannin balance on the palate exhibits finesse. The finish is well rounded. Lanzerac Stellenbosch This wine has an intriguing nose with ripe berries and stewed plums, white pepper and the slightest herbaceous undertone. Wonderful notes of oak come through on the palate which has good mouthfeel and a lingering, fruit driven aftertaste with definite mint tones on the finish. Beaumont Bot River 108 This wine is truly elegant, expressing a nose of vibrant red fruits, followed by a palate of excellent balance, structure and a lovely dry finish. UNUSUAL VARIETALS - RED Overgaauw - Stellenbosch Touriga Naçional This fruit driven Portuguese varietal offers aromas and flavours of rich ripe plums, dark berries, a touch of violets and spice. The palate is lush with soft tannins that pleasantly complement the fruit driven finish. Paul Wallace Black Dog Elgin Malbec This wine exhibits an exotic nose with rich flavours of prune and tobacco followed with hints of blue and black berries. The palate has savoury flavours and a meatiness that is a perfect counterpart to the intense ripe dark fruit and spice notes. Dark chocolate and violets carried through by silky tannin on the finish.
Warwick Stellenbosch Cabernet Franc The bouquet presents with aromas of cherries and cassis and has tones of dark chocolate and cigar box. The pallet is full bodied with firm tannins. Decanting is recommended to express the true essence of this wine. RED BLENDS Groote Post Old man s red Darling Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Cabernet Franc A down to earth, easy drinking soft and smooth blended red wine. White pepper, spice and raspberry are prominent on the nose with soft and ripe tannins giving an elegant finish. The producer Montepulciano D Abruzzo Abruzzo Montepulciano, Sangiovese On the nose, this wine presents wild notes at first, and then develops with aromas of Morello cherries, black berries and oregano. The complexity on the nose reflects on the palate which is balanced with a crisp acidity and mellow tannins. The finish really lingers, into ripe dark fruits and subtle notes of tobacco. Spier Creative Block 3 Stellenbosch Shiraz, Mouverde, Viognier Introduction of subtle perfumed notes of violets, pomegranate and fresh mulberries on the nose followed by flavours of black and green pepper corns. A silky rich mid pallet follows with concentrated of fruit and a firm but smooth tannin to round it off. Bodega Muga Rioja Reserva Rioja Tempranillo, Grenache, Mazuelo, Graciano The nose on this wine opens with rich aromas of ripe red fruit, game and floral notes. The palate is a electable expression of fruit, spice and smoky, savoury flavours. The wine finishes with fairly bold tannins which meld smoothly with the wine's fruit driven structure. Glenelly Lady May Stellenbosch Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Merlot The nose on this wine opens with robust red fruit alongside elegant savoury notes and flavours of tea leaf and echinacea are prominent as well. The palate gracefully exhibits fine Bordeaux blend
characteristics with flavours of cassis, delicate oak and vegetal and slight minty notes on the finish. This wine is truly an exceptional one, with seamless integration of acidity and tannin and a silky smooth finish that lingers on the palate. Juliette Avril Chateauneuf-du-Pape Rhone Grenache, Syrah, Mouverde Vivid ruby-red. An expressive bouquet evokes fresh red berries, cherry compote and peppery spices, with a sexy floral element emerging slowly. Juicy and precise on the palate, offering sweet raspberry and rose pastille flavors and a hint of cola. The floral note repeats emphatically on the finish, which is shaped by smooth tannins. This is shaping up to be a really outstanding "basic" Châteauneuf-du-pape." Josh Raynolds DESSERT WINES Shannon Mucushla Noble Late Harvest Elgin A botrytised Pinot Noir dessert wine of delicate salmon pink hue, beguiling fragrance and temptingly moreish - it re-defines the style. Sugar and acid in very good balance, fresh red berry fruit in keeping with Pinot Noir character along with dried fruit/candied flavours. Rustenberg Straw Stellenbosch Chenin Blanc, Viognier, Crouchen Blanc A deliciously sweet wine, yet surprisingly fresh, with honeyed characteristics and hints of lemon. A centuries-old process of drying grapes on straw is employed to concentrate the natural grape sugar and flavour. FORTIFIED WINES De Krans Premium Cape Ruby - Calitzdorp Sweet, crushed strawberry, juicy plums, on the palate.. Muratie Ben Prins Cape Vintage Complex taste with spices and dark berries. A big wine that is intensely flavoured with good structure, balance and length..
Monis Full Cream - Coastal Region Balanced and delicate with aromas of toffee and raw sugar and spice and honey on the palate. Monis Medium Cream - Stellenbosch Rich and silky palate with flavours of honey, raisins and subtle vanilla on the palate. Monis Pale Dry - Stellenbosch Citrus and cashew nuts on the palate with a rich and lingering finish. KWV 10 Year Complex dried fruit and port wine aromas are enhanced by subtle nutty and spicy favours. Fullbodied with a lingering, fruity and slightly sweet finish. By the Glass BRANDIES, POT STILLS & COGNACS Klipdrift Premium Aromas of fresh apricots and hazelnuts along with spicy notes of vanilla and oaky notes of chestnuts. 1920 Brandy Honey favours and a touch of spicy vanilla on the palate linger for a long, smooth finish. Van Ryn s 12 Year Ripe tropical fruit, almonds and cocoa are followed by floral notes and citrus. On the finish, flavours of sweet tobacco and malt linger. Hennessy V.S.O.P. Rounded flavours of dark toffee, nougat and maple. Notes of cinnamon, cloves and oak with a long, smooth finish.
Delamain Pale and Dry XO 25 Years - Cognac "Pale & Dry is bright amber in color, with hints of gold. On the palate it has floral and spice aromas giving way to woody herbs, raisins and other dried fruits, vanilla and a hint of liquorice. " The producer. HINE Cigar Reserve 10 Years - Cognac "HINE s most powerful cognac. The depth and complexity of Cigar Reserve is the perfect accompaniment to a fine hand-made cigar. On the nose: tobacco leaf, crystallised fruit, and honey and a slight hint of wood. Well-balanced, liquorice, soft spices, very round and long on the palate." The producer MINERAL WATER Surgiva, Still 500ml Surgiva, Still 1L Surgiva, Sparkling 500ml Surgiva, Sparkling 1L SUMMARY OF WINES AVAILABLE BY THE GLASS Paul Wallace Little Flirt Sauvignon Blanc - Elgin Gabrielskloof Sauvignon Blanc Bot River Darling Cellars Arum Fields Chenin Blanc Darling Beaumont Chenin Blanc Bot River
Spier Signature Chardonnay Stellenbosch La Vierge Jezebelle Chardonnay Walker Bay Krone - Tulbagh Chardonnay, Pinot Noir Spier Creative Block 2 Stellenbosch Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon Hermanuspietersfontein Bloos Hermanus Merlot, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet franc NV San Leo Prosecco - Veneto 200ml Bosman Bo-vlei Merlot Wellington Glenelly Merlot Stellenbosch Spier Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Stellenbosch Vondeling Cabernet Sauvignon Paarl
Spier Signature Shiraz Stellenbosch Glenelly Syrah Stellenbosch La Vierge Seduction Pinot Noir Walker Bay Olifantsberg Pinotage Breede River Groote Post Old man s red Darling Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Cabernet Franc Montepulciano D Abruzzo Abruzzo Montepulciano, Sangiovese