White
Wines
Pinot Grigio Cru, Bosco del Merlo, Organic £17.50
2005 Lison Pramaggiore, Italy
Light pale colour with smokey reflections, an intense and well defined
bouquet of nutmeg and acacia blossom, a dry, full fruit taste of aromatic
lychees.
Taste 2
Premium Sauvignon, 2004 Marlborough, New Zealand £19.50
(double gold medals)
Limey gold, tropical fruit bouquet leading on to an infusion of gooseberries
and papaya fruit. Fine length and crispy clean finish. Taste 1
Red
Wines
Pinot Noir, Tin Cows, Yarra Valley, Australia £17.50
Yarra Valley produces the best Pinot Noir in Australia. Black deep colour,
plummy bouquet with a delicate, exotic red fruit to the palate. Taste
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Ripassa di Amarone, 2002 Guido Accordini, Italy £19.50
Remarkable black cherry colour, exhaulting a bouquet of sweet prune
jelly. Full bodied with a firm structural flavour of dates, chocolate,
soft to the finish with an aftertaste of almonds and hazelnuts. Taste
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Champagne
Leblanc
Colombier Blanc de Blanc 1er Cru, Blanc £29.50
Vivacious, fresh, light golden green with a crisp Chablis style nose
and a touch of smokiness on a dry, fine texture. Delicious and lingering.
‘Quoted in the Gilbert and Gaillard Guide of best Champagnes’.
Taste 1