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Tasting wines
1. Woodchester Culver Hill
Ideal to enjoy as an apéritif or alongside a variety of dishes. Try with pan-fried chicken or king prawn linguine. Enticing notes of crisp and refreshing citrus and green fruits are beautifully balanced with subtle peach and hints of minerality. The barrel fermented Ortega gives great texture and balance. A delicious, dry white with a clean and pleasing finish.
125ml - £8.00
175ml - £10.00
250ml - £12.00
Bottle - Retail £23.00, Drink in £28.00
2. Domaine Salmon Pinot Gris, Loire, France
A rare Pinot Gris from the Loire Valley. Full, intense aromas with hints of peach and mandarin. A very slight touch of sweetness on the palate, perfectly balanced by a gentle acidity and mineral finish.
125ml - £7.00
175ml - £9.00
250ml - £11.00
Bottle - Retail £21.00 Drink in £26.00
3. Montsable Chardonnay, IGP Haute Vallée de L'Aude, France
The Chardonnay is harvested from cooler vineyards in the Haute Vallée del'Aude. Altitude, climate and limestone rich soils combine to produce outstanding fruit, with which they create wines of elegance and freshness.
125ml - £6.50
175ml - £8.50
250ml - £10.50
Bottle - Retail £16.00 Drink in £21.00
4. Teliani Valley Kakhuri No 8 Amber
Teliani Valley Kakhuri No8 is a blend of 4 Georgian indigenous grape varieties – Rkatsiteli, Kakhuri Mtsvane, Khikhvi and Kisi, harvested in Kakheti, east Georgia. Grapes are exclusively hand-selected and only highest quality; fully ripe grapes are used for production. The wine is made using old Kakhetian traditional winemaking method with skin contact. Fermentation on skins takes place for 7-10 days, once the fermentation is finished the grape skin remain with the wine for 6 months.
125ml - £7.00
175ml - £9.00
250ml - £11.00
Bottle - Retail £18.50 Drink in £23.50
5. Cave de Julienas-Chaintre Cuvee Sept Fleurie
Intense ruby in colour. On the nose this Fleurie delivers aromas of violets and dried currants with hints of oak. Light on the palate, a touch of cranberry and red fruit come through with underlying floral notes on the finish. Classic balance of clean, refreshing acidity and well-structured tannin on the finish.
125ml - £7.50
175ml - £9.50
250ml - £11.00
Bottle - Retail £21.00, Drink in £26.00
6. Hanewald-Schwerdt Spatburgunder
This is a delicious expression of Pinot Noir. Bright strawberry and cherry notes lead the way with some delicious savoury character and good minerality. With intense flavours and a light-medium body this is designed to be drunk easily and could be served with pigeon or duck, but also pairs well with mushroom based dishes.
125ml - £8.00
175ml - £10.00
250ml - £12.00
Bottle - Retail £23.50, Drink in £28.50
7. Beatrice Appassimento Salento, Italy
This wine shows an intense ruby colour, with rich notes of dried fruit, tobacco and leather. It is full, with velvety and persistent tannins. It is packed full of red and black fruits, with a long, fresh finish.
125ml - £6.50
175ml - £8.50
250ml - £10.50
Bottle - Retail £16.00, Drink in £21.00
8. Eirados Douro Red, pORTUGAL
A nose of mature red and black fruits with a slight floral aroma. In the mouth this wine shows light tannins, yet it is velvety and elegant on the finish.
125ml - £6.00
175ml - £9.00
250ml - £11.00
Bottle - Retail £21.00 Drink in £26.00
WINE FLIGHTS
Try a guided tasting of any four of the above wines for 4 x 75ml for £16-
Just ask!
HOUSE WINES ON TAP
125ml: £5.00
175ml: £6.50
250ml: £8.50
500ml (carafe): £16.00
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Feel free to bring your own marked container for takeaway wine - and enjoy 20% off!
Out of stock - CAbernet Merlot - South Africa
Fresh red fruit, cassis and dark fruit with an undertone of sweet spices and dark chocolate.
Dolcetto - italy
This is a fantastic value for money considering the age! Lovely savoury and spicy aromas, with a red fruited core.
Glea Frizzante - Italy
intense, complex, fine, fruity and fragrant. Perfect as an aperitif.
MAlbec - Argentina
Bright red colour, attractive and young, with a violet border. The nose is fruity, plums and fresh cherries with a hint of spice
Cantina Povero Cortese, Piemonte, Italy
Dry, light white with crisp pear and apple fruit.
Grüner Veltliner- Austria
bright citrus fruit on the lemon and lime end of the spectrum, though notes of grapefruit and apricot.