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Wines and Champagnes
Our selection of arrival drinks includes old favourites such as Bucks Fizz and chilled sparkling wine but also features our speciality mulled wine. Our wedding packages include our house wines but should you wish to complement your menu with your own selection from our cellars, we would be pleased to advise you.
Below is just a small sample from cellar list, please contact us for our full selection:
Wines by the Glass - 175ml Glass price £4.25, Bottle price £15.50
Whites
Old Station Chardonnay - California
Very soft and peachy with good weight of fruit and a lovely creamy length
Ladera Verde Sauvignon Blanc - Chile
Easy to enjoy with elderflower aromas, some zest but also ripeness with an appealing roundness
Ca Solare Pinot Grigio - Italy
A wine that is dry with an intense fruit flavour, a golden colour and just a slight hint of spice on the palate
Wide River Viognier - South Africa
A delicious aromatic white, with complex fruity aromas of peaches, apricots and melon, and a freshness on both its bouquet and palate
Reds
Ladera Verde Merlot - Chile
A deep coloured wine with an aroma of blackberries, pepper and just a little youthful tannin
Alto Pampas del Sur Pinot Noir - Argentina
This Pinot has good colour, and a pretty strawberry, raspberry mouthful
Los Vilos Cabernet Sauvignon - Chile
Ruby red colour, good varietal nose, with a palate of spicy blackcurrant and plums, and a good lingering finish
Banda Azul Crianza, Paternina - Spain
Deep ruby red with light fruity aromas with a rich long lasting finish
Rosé
Mill Cellars Rosé - Australia
Ripe raspberry fruit lifted by a touch of sweetness on the finish
Sparkling Wine & Champagne
Prosecco Extra Dry, Fantinel Italy £18.75
Fresh, dry and fruity. A pleasant and extremely elegant bouquet with delightful, floral-based hints. A smooth, velvety and poetic flavour.
Louis Dornier et Fils Brut NV Champagne £32.50
Upfront biscuity elegance blends with a respectful ageing in bottle. Altogether a very stylish wine
Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label NV Champagne £50.00
Reflecting the traditions of the past, this is full, yet dry and has a rich, creamy style with biscuity flavours
Recommended White Wines
Kleine Zalze Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc 2007/8 South Africa £18.00
Ripe and silky-smooth, from South Africa's most popular white grape variety with rich guava fruit and honeyed character.
Nobilo Southern Rivers Sauvignon Blanc 2007/8 New Zealand £18.50
Fresh and crisp with classic characters of gooseberry and tropical flavours. Excellent weight and mouthfeel and a dry, lingering finish
Chablis, Alain Bretin 2007/8 France £22.00
A deliciously fresh crisp firm bodied wine with a good length of flavour of ripe Chardonnay fruit
Quincy 'Le Rimonet', Joseph Mellot 2007/8 France £22.50
Well structured Sauvignon Blanc with great elegance, all the classic tropical fruit flavours with zesty citrus tones
Recommended Red Wines
Los Troncos Carmenere - Organic Fair Trade 2007/8 Chile £17.00
Warm plum and damson fruit flavours with ripe tannins and a hint of chocolate before a long, soft finish
Chianti Superiore Ll Leo, Ruffino 2006/7 Italy £18.50
Vibrant cherry and violet-scented Sangiovese, backed by a smooth, yet refreshing finish.
Cotes du Rhõne, Le Privilège Des Vignerons 2007/8 France £19.00
A good example, that has an attractive colour, ripe peppery bouquet, medium in body and makes a fine accompaniment to spicy foods
Marques de Morano Reserva, Rioja 2002/3 Spain £19.50
Matured raspberry and cherry fruit with hints of vanilla spice on the lingering, velvety finish
Fine Dining List
Whites
Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, Allan Scott 2007/8 New Zealand £24.00
A wine that has an exotic infusion of fresh ginger, sweet basil and lemongrass layered over ripe tropical and citrus fruits. Divine!
Nobilo Pinot Gris, East Coast 2006/7 New Zealand £24.50
Deliciously, ripe stone fruit, melon and pear character backed by a smooth finish
Sancerre, Domaine Daulny, Etienne Daulny 2007/8 France £27.00
A wine from a very good estate, dry with a lovely rich fruit and full Sauvignon bouquet that is reminiscent of ripe gooseberries
Pouilly Fuisse, Domaine de Gonon 2006/7 France £29.00
A clay-limestone terroir, well established old vines, and excellent wine-making makes this the flagship of the Estate. A clean and fresh mouthful reveals citrus and dried fruit aromas, with well-integrated woodiness, and a delicate minerality from the soil
Robert Mondavi Winery Fumé Blanc, Napa Valley 2005 France £37.00
The warm growing conditions give full, richly ripe layers of tropical fruit with a creamy texture from time in oak
Reds
Fleurie, Domaine de Prion, E. Loron et Fils 2006/7 France £24.00
Lively and fresh with flavours of warm, summer berry pudding. This 'Cru' lies approximately in the middle of the others and is often known as the 'Queen of Cru Beaujolais'
Estancia Cabernet Sauvignon, Keyes Canyon Ranches 2004/5 France £24.50
Intense black cherry and currant flavours alongside hints of Dutch chocolate and spicy notes
Chãteau Tabuteau St Emilion, Bordeaux 2005 France £25.00
A wine of intense colour, with ripe fruit on the nose and a well balanced palate benefiting from some maturity in bottle
Crozes Hermitage, Domaine Pradelle 2004/5 France £27.00
The rich smokiness enveloping a blackberry ripeness is keenly evoked from 100% Syrah grapes and time in oak
Chãteauneuf de Pape, Domaine des Remparts 2007 France £35.00
This is a lovely big full-bodied wine that has a high alcohol content and a rich peppery bouquet and long lasting rich finish and aftertaste
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