our wine supplier

our wine merchant’s main priority is providing wine for restaurateurs who care about quality and are interested in the expanding world of wine. micheline attias’ belief that wine reflects the person who makes it, places a strong emphasis on ‘growers wine’. over many years her work has been a continual search and finding unique, gifted producers of ‘internationally award winning’ wines of totally individual character. regular visits to wine makers all over the world are part of her schedule to the most interesting regions such as lake garda, near Verona and into bordeaux’s most exciting chateaux.

micheline’s knowledge is entirely based on first hand tasting in the vineyard and she is continually in touch with these innovative and exciting growers. the descriptions are real, based on tasting experience so that you may truly imagine yourselves to be there.

Should you have any special requirements please do not hesitate to contact us on 01335 300666.

pre dinner drinks

moet et chandon champagne 1/2 bottle £9.50
moet et chandon & chambord £10.50
kir royale £10.50
kir £5.25

gin
gordons, hendricks, bombay sapphire, gordons sloe gin, tanqueray, 42 below south, plymouth, martin millers, seagrams extra dry - £3.50 35ml
junipero, tanqueray 10, plymouth navy - £4.00 35ml

vodka
absolut blue, finlandia, stolichnaya, belvedere, zubrowka - £3.50 35ml

tonic water
'fever tree', unique artisan tonic, 100% natural - £2.50 200ml
'schweppes' - £1.50 150ml

bottled beer
freedom pilsner - freedom organic - brewed in abbots bromley - £3.50

soft drinks
organic apple & cranberry, organic apple & pomergranate, freshly squeezed orange juice, big tom tomato juice
all £2.50

champagne non vintage
1
moet et chandon brut imperial
£38
2
bollinger special cuvee
£45
3
billiecart-salmon brut rose
£56
4
krug grand cuvee
£100
vintage champagne
5
veuve clicquot vintage reserve 1998/99
£56
6
louis roederer blanc de blanc 2000
£66
sparkling wines
7

prosecco spumante brut cristal, azienda abbazia

£20
8
sparkling pinot noir-chardonnay, gran reserve, casablanca valley, tarapaca, chile 
£20

dry, crisp, fruity, light to medium bodied, easy to drink whites

9

sauvignon blanc, les perles, languedoc-roussillon, france, 2006

£16
9a

sauvignon blanc, les perles, languedoc-roussillon, 175ml glass

£4.50
10
sauvignon clava quintay, casablanca valley, chile, 2006
£16
11
pinot grigio cru, bosco del merlo, organic, veneto, itlay, 2006
£22
12
chablis, saint roche, 1er tri, burgundy, france,  2004
£22
13
semillon sauvignon, dragons tale, margaret river, australia, 2007           
£24
14
puligny montrachet 1er cru, cote de beaune, burgundy, france, 1996
£50
aromatic medium whites
15
viognier, les perles, languedoc-roussillon, france, 2006
£18
16

gewürztraminer  ‘fleur’, kayersberg, alsace, france, 2004

£24
aromatic dry whites
17
chardonnay-marsanne-viognier, novas, casablanca valley, chile, 2004
£20
18
riesling grand cru, saering, guebwiller, alsace, france, 2005
£24

dry, oaky, fruity, medium to full bodied whites

19
chardonnay, kirabo goudini, worcester, south africa, 2006
£20
20

chardonnay, mud house reserve, marlbourough, new zealand, 2005

£24
21

pouilly fume, cuvee prestige les benedictins, loire valley, france, 2002

£28
22

chateau neuf du pape blanc, southern rhone, france, 2004

£32
23

chassagne montrachet , 1 er cru les embazees, burgundy, 2001

£32
24

mersault les criots, cote de beaune, burgundy, france, 1996

£40

fragrant medium rose

25
pinot gris rose, poiron-dabin, chateau thebaud, loire valley, france, 2006
£16
25a
pinot gris rose, chateau thebaud, loire valley, 2006 175ml glass
£4.50
refreshing dry rose
26

sancerre rose, domaine patrice moreux , loire valley, france, 2004

£24
27
menetou salon rose, loire valley, france, 2006
£24

white half bottles

28

semillon, chateau fongrave, bordeaux, france, 2005

£22
29

chablis, st roche, colombier, france, 2004

£24
30

sancerre, domaine patrice moreux, loire valley, france, 2005

£28
31

pouilly fume, la loge aux moines, loire valley, france, 2005

£32
light to medium bodied, fruity & perfumed, easy drinking reds
32
chinon rive gauche, loire valley, france, 2003
£16
32a
chinon rive gauche, loire valley, france 2003  175ml glass
£4.50
33

pinot noir, mud house, marlborough, new zealand, 2006

£20
34
fleurie, crus beaujolais, burgundy, 2005
£20
35
sancerre rouge, pouilly sur loire, loire valley, france, 2004/05
£22

medium bodied rich dry reds

36
cabernet sauvignon syrah, tarapaca, maipo valley, chile, 2005
£16
37
merlot, schinus molle, victoria, australia, 2002
£18
38
tamaral crianza, ribera del duero, rueda, rias biaxas, spain, 2000
£24
39
volnay, jean luc pouteau, cote du beaune, burgundy, 2002
£24
40
chateau st jacques, pomerol, bordeaux, 2005
£24
41
chateau soutard, grand cru classe, st emilon, bordeaux, 1996
£40

full bodied, juicy, spicy, sweet tannic reds

42

shiraz, chalice bridge, margaret river, australia, 2004/05 

£26
43

gevrey chambertin,  ‘les cravaux’ , burgundy, france, 2000

£30
44
rioja reserve, san asensio, rioja, spain, 2002
£30
45

chateau neuf du pape, southern rhone, france, 2005

£32
46

barolo docg, canubi boschis, piemonte, italy, 1999

£34
47
brunello di montalcino riserva, tuscany, italy, 1998
£50
red half bottles
48

cotes du rhone, chartreuse, rhone, france, 2005/06

£8
49

fleurie, domaine jaques pardon, bougogne, france, 2005/06

£10
50
beaune, les pierres fines, bourgogne, france, 1999
£14
51

chateau martinens, margaux, bordeaux, 1997

£24
52

brunello di montalcino, mastrojanni, italy, 1994

£25
dessert wine, lighter touch of sweetness
53

la fleur du chateau fongrave, moelleux, bordeaux, 2006  (late picked)

£16
54

frascati cannellino, casale mattia, lazio, italy, 2005, (50cl)

£18

richer, sweeter, concentrated

55

chateau d’arche, sauternes 2eme cru classe, bordeaux, france, 1996, (37.5cl)

£26
55a
hateau d’arche, sauternes 2eme cru classe, bordeaux, france, 1996, (37.5cl)
£7.50
56

tokaji aszu 5, puttonyos, chateau messzelato, hungary, 1994, (50cl)

£30

post dinner drinks
also available hennessey fine cognac

coffee - filter, americano, latte, espresso, cappuccino - all £2.20

double espresso, mocha, hot 70% chocolate - all £2.95

tea - breakfast, earl grey, green tea, camomile, assam, mint, lady grey, darjeeling, camomile spearmint - all £2.20

ports (per 35ml glass)

croft vintage, quinta de roeda, 1983 - £3.95

croft vintage, 1975 - £4.95

the silver jubilee sandeman vintage, 1977 - £5.95

digestifs (per 35ml glass)

henri VIII xo £10
1972 armagnac £8
xo cognac £6
champagne cognac £5
vsop remy cognac £4
gran duque de alba £4
calvados £4
eau de vie de poire £8
liqueur d’amour £3.50
grappa di lugana £4
all 35ml
plus a selection of hennessey fine cognacs
please ask server

liqueurs 35ml measure

frangelico, haymans gin liqueur , limoncello, sambuca, kahlua, tia maria, cointreau, grand marnier, baileys, amaretto, morgans spiced rum, mount gay rum
all £3.50 35ml

bourbon

makers mark
buffalo trace
all £4.50 35ml

whiskies

dimple 12 year
bruichladdich 10 year
dalmore 12 year
talisker 10 year
dalwhinnie 15 year
ardbeg 10 year
glenmorangie 10 year
glenmorangie madeira cask finish
all £4.50 35ml