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White Wines
1
Domaine Grauzan Sauvignon, V d P des Cotes de Thongue 2006 (France) -
a superb, deliciously fresh, fruity sauvignon.
3.75/13.95
2
Sunnycliff, Colombard Chardonnay 2005 (Australia) -
dry with a crisp freshness & no oak in sight. Plenty of tropical fruit aromas & flavours.
3.75/13.95
3
House of Certain Views, Hunter Valley 2006 (Australia) -
this flavoursome chardonnay is overflowing with citrus & melon fruit, with not a hint of oak in sight.
14.95
4
Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Guicciardini Strozzi 2004 (Italy) -
light in flavour, dry but with good body. Works well with shellfish.
15.75
5
Miguel Torres, Santa Digna, Sauvignon Blanc 2006 (Chile) -
easy drinking, crisp, full-flavoured sauvignon. More gutsy than most European sauvignons.
15.95
6
Pfaffenheim Gewürztraminer, J Hornstein 2005 (France) -
fine, richly textured medium-dry white from Alsace. Spicy rose petal nose and firm fruit filled palate.
16.95
7
Pinot Grigio, Gregoris, 2006 (Italy) -
this is a really delicious example of a very popular grape variety. This one is 100% pinot grigio.
17.25
8
Macon-Lugny, Les Genievres, Louis Latour 2006 (France) -
pleasant spicy aromas and concentration of flavour make this a delicious dry wine. Very easy to drink!
17.95
9
Muscadet de Sevre et Maine Sur Lie Reserve de Cleray 2005 (France) -
a delicious fresh Muscadet that tastes of grapes. A dry wine, perfect with fish & seafood.
18.50
10
Mitchell Watervale Riesling, Clare Valley 2005 (Australia) -
ripe, rich fruit with lively acidity. Wonderfully complex nose with aromas of honey, flowers & fruit.
18.95
11
Bourgogne Blanc de Vezelay, Brocard 2004/05 (France) -
from an area between Chablis & the Cote d’Or. Great minerality, like Chablis, but a bit more richness.
18.95
12
Lillypilly Tramillon 2005 (Australia) -
the hallmark wine for Lillypilly, a unique blend of Gewurtztraminer & Semillon. Medium-dry, light, floral & fruity – a great aperitif.
18.95
13
Quincy, Domaine des Croix 2005 (France) -
outstanding Loire sauvignon blanc, with a nose of gooseberries, nice acidity and perfect weight.
19.95
14
Churton Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2006 (New Zealand) -
gooseberry flavoured, extremely well-balanced sauvignon.
19.95
15
Gavi de Gavi DOC, La Chiara 2005 (Italy) -
crisp apply fruit and good length. Fashionable wine from North Italy
20.25
16
Menetou-Salon, Morogues, Le Petit Close 2005 (France) -
crisp, dry sauvignon with aroma & body. Similar to Sancerre but better value.
21.25
17
Secreto Viognier 2006 (Chile) -
amazing to find viognier of this quality from the cool Colchagua Valley. In it’s native Condrieu it makes peachy, apricoty wines like this one.
21.25
18
St Veran, C. Collovray et Jean-Luc Terrier 2005 (France) -
good white burgundy - full flavoured with a hint of spice.
21.95
19
Pinot Grigio, Puiattino 2006 (Italy) -
pinot grigio is now ultra-fashionable but there are few genuine, spicy examples. This is one – fresh, clean and characterful.
21.95
20
Petit Chablis, J-M Brocard 2006 (France) -
pure, mineral and without any oak. Perfect with shellfish and as good as many a wine with a Chablis label.
21.95
21
Bouchard Finlayson Chardonnay 2005 (South Africa) -
classy, unoaked chardonnay, citrus freshness and a mineral edge - making it very burgundian in style.
22.95
22
Margan Verdelho, Hunter Valley 2005 (Australia) –
big, rich, zesty wine. Delicious green apple and tropical fruit flavours.
22.95
23
Montagny 1er cru, Les Loges 2004 (France) -
superb, oak aged cuvee. Fresh chardonnay fruit with balanced wood – definitely worth a try.
23.50
24
Pouilly-Fumé, Domaine Thibault, André Dezat 2005 (France) -
produced from the sauvignon grape, this is a dry, almost smoky, wine of great character.
23.95
25
Vermentino, Maremma Toscana 2005 (Italy) -
delicious wine from an area of the Tuscan coast attracting a lot of interest. Flavours of honeysuckle.
23.95
26
Hunter’s, Sauvignon Blanc 2005 (New Zealand) -
restrained & elegant, but recognisably new world sauvignon from Marlborough.
25.95
27
Albarino de Rias Baixas DO, Lagar de Cervera 2006 (Spain) -
the Spanish drink Albarino with fish and shellfish. It’s one of Spain’s more interesting grapes.
25.95
28
Chablis 1er cru, Montmains, Moreau-Naudet 2005 (France) -
perfectly balanced Chablis with good length & character.
27.95
29
Montes Alpha, Chardonnay 2004 (Chile) -
gorgeous buttery chardonnay, one of the best produced in Chile. Far too easy to drink….
29.50
30
Pouilly-Fuisse Lamure, Romanin 2004 (France) -
made from very old (80-year)vines, this wine has subtle oak, lively acidity and a marvellously harmonious flavour.
29.50
31
Bourgogne Blanc, Tufera, Sauzet 2004 (France) -
from one of the finest producers in Puligny-Montrachet. This wine is a real bargain in terms of quality.
29.95
32
Rully 1er cru, Les Cloux, Vincent Girardin 2004 (France) -
a fragrant, fresh and deliciously creamy dry white from the Cote Chalonnaise.
29.95
33
Gibraltar Rock Chardonnay, Porongurups 2004 (Australia) -
a great example of a cool climate Chardonnay. Aromas of white peach & pink grapefruit. Soft and subtle oak.
30.25
34
Cloudy Bay, Sauvignon Blanc 2006 (New Zealand) -
mintense yet clean, a superb statement of quality. New Zealand’s best sauvignon blanc.
33.95
35
Fiano di Avellino, Feudi di San Gregorio 2004 (Italy) -
msensational wine from the far south of Italy. Quite rich and ripe but with freshness and acidity – really exciting!
34.95
36
Meursault, Domaine Christophe Mary 2004 (France) -
from a tiny plot of only a few hectares in size. Well-priced and fresh tasting Meursault from a talented grower.
36.95
37
Coudoulet de Beaucastel, Côtes de Rhône Blanc, Perrin 2003 (France) -
Perrin are a formidable force in the Rhône. This wine is rich & juicy with hints of apricot.
36.95
38
St Aubin, Dents du Chien, Jadot 2002 (France) -
stylish chardonnay from the highly respected house of Jadot. Under-stated neighbour of chassagne-montrachet.
39.95
39
Château Fuisse Les Clos, Pouilly-Fuisse 2003 (France) -
wonderful floral apricot nose with silky concentration of chardonnay fruit, balanced by judicial use of oak.
42.50
40
Puligny-Montrachet, Etienne Sauzet 2004 (France) -
vital and complex, rich dry wine from a top grower. Some grapes from the higher slopes give it its minerality.
58.50
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41
Chablis, Dom des Valery, Jean Durup 2006 (France) - epitomises the fresh, steely, no wood approach to Chablis, lovely pure mineral flavours and elegant fruity style. 11.95
42
Pouilly-Fumé, Domaine Thibault, André Dezat 2005 (France) -
pproduced from the Sauvignon grape, this is a dry, almost smoky wine of great character.
12.95
43
Macon Lugny, Les Genievres Louis Latour 2005 (France) -
pleasant, spicy aromas and concentration of flavour make this a delicious dry wine.
11.95
44
Pfaffenheim Gewürztraminer, J Hornstein 2005 (France) -
fine, richly textured medium-dry white from Alsace. Spicy rose petal nose and firm fruit filled palate.
9.95
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