White Wine 175ml 1 Le Bouquet de Georges Duboeuf Blanc 4.75 17.50 Vin de, Fresh floral aroma and crisp ripe fruit on the palate. A dry, easy-drinking style. 2 Estate Sauvignon Blanc Siete Soles 2013 4.95 18.25 Central Valley, Chile Intense, fresh aromas of green fruit, grapefruit, lime, nectarines, peach and acacia flowers. Crisp and lively on the palate with a fresh aftertaste. 3 First Fleet Chardonnay 2013 5.30 18.95 South-Eastern Australia, Australia Zesty aromas of lemon, grapefruit and elderflower give way to a classically crisp palate with hints of white peach and a refreshing finish. 4 Pinot Grigio Terre del Noce 2013 5.55 19.95 Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT, Italy Elegant, dry Pinot Grigio with apple and banana fruit aromas, floral lift in the mouth, and a clean, crisp finish. 5 Foxwood Dawn Picked Viognier 2013 19.95 Languedoc-Roussillon, Medium-bodied with characters of summer flowers and citrus fruit. Elderflowery and refreshing, 6 Conde de Valdemar Viura Rioja Blanco 2013 22.95 Rioja, Spain Fresh, intense aromas of fruits and white flowers. Fruity and fresh on the palate with a pleasant finish. 7 Sauvignon Blanc Coopers Creek 2013 26.50 Marlborough, New Zealand This is absolutely classic Marlborough Sauvignon: vibrant gooseberry, passionfruit and nectarine backed with hints of herbaceousness. Impressive weight of flavour on the palate with richness and texture and a long finish. 8 Petit Chablis Domaine Hamelin 2013 29.95 Burgundy, Subtle notes of white flowers and green apple on the nose; the palate is elegant and fruity with a touch of steely minerality.
Connoisseurs Selection 9 Juliénas Château des Capitans 2012 31.50 Burgundy, Delicious, complex wine, full of blueberry and jasmine: rich and expressive, while retaining Beaujolais s characteristic juiciness. Silver Medal Sommelier Wine Awards 2013 10 Promesa Rioja Reserva 2010 28.95 Spain Delicious velvety Rioja which, after five years maturing, is showing its sophisticated savoury side as well as rich berry fruit and subtle oak influence. Gold Medal Decanter 2013 91 points The Wine Advocate Our Latest Discovery 11 Privada (Malbec/Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot) 2010/11 39.50 Argentina Excellent aromatic complexity with notes of ripe fruit, spices, and hints of smoke and coffee. Rich and generous on the palate with superb concentration. Silver Medal Sommelier Wine Awards 2013 12 Lapostolle Canto de Apalta 2011 24.95 Rapel, Chile Canto is a deliciously juicy yet immensely refined blend. Luxurious fruit aromas are framed by tobacco and chocolate from the Carmenère, while the palate combines serious depth with a smooth, rounded texture. 13 Codici Fiano 2013 22.50 Puglia, Italy This characterful grape from southern Italy gives a rich, peachy style balanced by a lively citrus crispness. 14 Chassagne-Montrachet 2011 57.00 Burgundy, Generous and accessible, with delicious pear, apple and white peach fruit, underpinned by mineral precision and lifted by some floral notes. A flavoursome, concentrated Chassagne. 15 Côtes de Provence Rosé Carte Noire 2013 26.95 Very refined dry rosé, with an attractive floral aroma, redcurrant fruit, and excellent length in the mouth.
Red Wine 175ml 16 Le Bouquet de Georges Duboeuf Rouge 4.75 17.50 Vin de, Vibrant berry and spice aromas; smooth in the mouth with cherry and raspberry flavours. 17 Santa Alvara Merlot 2013 4.95 18.25 Chile Smooth, juicy Merlot full of ripe plum and red berry fruit, medium weight and slightly spicy on the palate, and with a generous fruit-filled finish. 18 First Fleet Shiraz 2013 5.30 18.95 South-Eastern Australia, Australia A vibrant Shiraz in a modern, easy-drinking style. Mulberry and plum fruit mix with spice on the smooth-textured palate. 19 Kleinkloof Pinotage 2012 19.50 Paarl, South Africa Smooth berry fruit with hints of banana and herbs leads to a medium-full, spicy palate with impressive balance and richness. 20 Finca La Colonia Malbec 2013 5.55 19.95 Argentina Sweet and spicy aromas, reminiscent of black pepper. Ripe red fruit on the palate, smooth texture and a harmonious finish. 21 Terra Andina Reserva Syrah 2011 20.50 Maipo Valley, Chile This aromatic Syrah blends cherry and raspberry fruit characters with notes of meat and pepper. The palate is juicy and round, with a touch of cedary oak and an appetising finish. 22 Château de Terrefort-Lescalle 2012 21.95 Bordeaux, A medium-bodied, approachable claret with juicy berry fruit backed up by savoury tobacco notes. Classically proportioned and elegantly balanced. 23 Bonacosta Valpolicella Classico 2013 26.95 Veneto, Italy On the nose, there are aromas of violets, roses and mint combined with cherries and spices such as cinnamon and cloves. Well-structured, fresh and full-bodied.
Rosé Wine 175ml 24 Santa Alvara Rose 2013 4.75 17.50 Chile Dry, full-flavoured Chilean rosé, combining the juicy berry fruit of Cabernet Sauvignon with the spicy freshness of Syrah. 25 Beringer Zinfandel Rosé 2013 5.55 19.95 Beringer Vineyards, California, United States Fruity aromas and flavours of ripe strawberries and some spicy clove/nutmeg notes. Soft, well-rounded palate, in a medium style. Sparkling Wine & Champagne * ¼ La Contesse Prosecco 200ml 8.50 Treviso, Italy Light straw in colour with a fine and persistent perlage. Very delicate with a hint of apple, wisteria and acacia flowers. 26 Ca del Console Prosecco Extra Dry 24.95 Veneto, Italy A classic Prosecco with aromas of white peach, pear and flowers. The palate is fresh, not too dry, and clean as a whistle all the way through to the sparkling finish. 27 Cava Rosado Brut René Barbier 26.95 Spain Vibrant in colour and aroma, full of raspberry and redcurrant fruit, delicate bubbles and an attractive dry finish. 28 Champagne Testulat Carte d Or 42.00 Rich, fruity champagne with notes of vanilla and peaches. Elegant and well-balanced. 29 Champagne Drappier Blanc de Blancs Signature 55.00 A classic blanc de blancs, all about delicacy and finesse. Lightly biscuity on the palate, with great freshness and purity. 30 Champagne Laurent-Perrier Rosé 76.00 Intense red fruit flavours begin clean and well-defined upon entry. It has great length and is rounded and supple on the finish.
Dessert Wine 75ml Half 31 Leyenda Pedro Ximenez 3.90 18.95 Sherry, Spain Silver medal at the Sommelier wine awards 2013 32 Muscat de Beaumes de Venise 2013 4.00 19.95 Rhône Valley, Intensely fruity one of the few wines that actually smells of grapes! Floral and citrussy on the palate, with delicate flavours balancing the sweetness and leaving a refreshing aftertaste. The Mount Royale Hotel, York, YO24 1GU Tel: 01904 619444 Email: info@oxosrestaurantyork.com www.oxosrestaurantyork.com