Wine Info
White Wines |
El blanco de Lela del mar, Spain 12% Our house white, very drinkable, if anything it goes down far too easily. |
Darling Cellars, Sauvignon Blanc, 2021, South Africa 12.5% It’s Sav, it’s cold, its wet—you’ll love it. Dull dull dull did I say that out loud? |
Mont Rocher Viognier, NV, France, 13% Dry, whilst chucking some fruit about the mouth. Varietals beginning with V are now on trend |
Waipara Springs Riesling, 2018, New Zeland, 12.5% Classic Riesling from a boutique winery in North Canterberry (the other one) |
Te Quiero Field blend, 2020, Spain, 12% So organic, they don’t know exactly what the grapes are because the fairies lost the plans? |
Kalfu Estate “Molu” Chardonnay, 2020 Chile, 13% Tropical fruits and soft citrus notes. Nice story about starfish. |
Cuvee Caroline Morin, Picpoul de Pinet, 2020, France 12.5% Only ever grows around Lake Pinet in the south of France, near the sea, drink with seafood. |
FUNKSTILLE Gruner veltliner, 2020, Austria 12.5% Trust the innkeeper RADIOSILENCE will not be maintained for long on this little number. |
Adega Ponte de Lima, Vinho Verde DOC, 2020, Portugal, 11.5% Crisp, refreshing and ever so slightly sparkling. Perfect for long leisurely lunches. |
Felicette Grenache Blanc, 2020, France 13.5% To boldly go where no cat has gone before, or in this case Grenache Blanc. |
Pierre Marchand & Fils Pouilly Fume, 2020, France 14% As great NZ Sav is pricing itself out of the market you might as well drink the original. |
Koch Csaba Cserszegi Fuszeres, 2018, Hungary, 12% Aromatic, fresh and dry white wine, who could resist a Hungarian Koch? |
Fizzy Wine |
Biscardo Millesimato Prosecco, 2020, Italy, 11.5% A second bottle is probably inevitable. |
Champagne Pierre Mignon Premier Cru Grande Reserve Brut, NV, France 12% Tiny producer making wonderful, handcrafted Champagne |
Jarrow House Vineyard, English Classic Sparkling Wine, 2019, England, 12.5% Grown in Ardleigh (16 miles away) Classic blend of fizz grapes. |
Biscardo Millesimato Vintage Prosecco,Rose, Italy, 11.5% This is elegant, smooth and velvety on the palate with a harmonious dry finish. A delicious aperitif. |
Pink Wines |
Pinot Grigio Rose, 2021, Italy. 12% Its dry, pink and Pinot Grigio, Nick wouldn’t drink it |
Rosa de Azafran, 2019, Spain, 13% Scented, aromatic Tempranillo Rosé, utterly delish, perfect for quaffing all day, every day. |
Red Wines |
Casa del Arco Tinto, Spain 13% Supple, round and fruity (not unlike myself) |
Los Espinos Merlot, 2020, Chile 13.5% Stunning wine from a small producer, packed with fruit. |
Man Meets Mountain Malbec, Argentina, 14% Bright, bold & lush with black cherry and plum notes. Maria will fight you for the last bottle. |
Murphy Vineyard Big Rivers Shiraz, 2020, Australia 14.5% Great with red meat, stews or cheese. |
Glenelly Estate Cabernet Franc, 2017, South Africa, 14% It’s delicious, we could drink it by the bucket. |
Luis Cañas Rioja Reserva, 2015, Spain, 14.5% A truly legendary wine from a legendary producer, could well blow your socks off. |
Calusari Pinot Noir NV Romania 12.5% If this were from Burgundy you’d not get change out of a nifty, very cherry, touch of tobacco! |
Fuedo Antico ‘Altopiano’ Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, 2020, Italy. 13% At the forefront of the most advanced project for sustainability in Italy |
Smiling Donkey, 2019, Portugal, 14% Tastes like a summer holiday and it helps a donkey sanctuary, winner winner! |
Neropasso Originale Rosso Corvinone – Corvina – Cabernet, 2020, Italy, 13.5% Like a mini Amarone. Air-dried grapes concentrate the flavours and allow the sugar content to rise. |
Capel Vale Debut Cabernet – Merlot, 2019, Western Australia, 14% Great with any food, ballsy enough for red meat dishes or award-winning sausage. Nice duck on the label. |