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French House Wines
 
Taste
175ml
Glass
250ml
Glass
Bottle Price
1
Pierre Javert Dry White
A clean fresh, dry white with an irresistible floral style
2
£2.65
£3.65
£9.55
2
Pierre Javert Medium Dry White
An aromatic flowery bouquet and a medium-dry style
4
£2.65
£3.65
£9.55
3
Pierre Javert Medium Sweet White
Fresh white wine with a medium sweet floral finish
6
£2.65
£3.65
£9.55
4
Pierre Javert Red
Soft, fruity red from a blend of the Merlot and Syrah grape varieties
B
£2.65
£3.65
£9.55
White Wines
5

Liebfraumilch Prinz Rupprecht - Germany
Light, refreshing, medium-dry wine

5
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
6
La Huerta Chardonnay Central Valley - Chile
Soft, rich buttery chardonnay, overlaid with creamy vanilla oak flavours. Elegant and long lasting
2
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
7
Blossom Hill White California
A blend of colombard and other premium varietal grapes gives this wine crispness and balance
2
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
8
Oakwood White South East Australia
Full, rich fruit flavours jump out of the glass. A soft, mouthfilling style which is gently balanced by light, fresh acidity.
2
£2.65
£3.65
£10.15
9
Piesporter Michelsberg QbA Prinz Rupprecht - Mosel - Germany
A light, crisp, elegant white wine with a pleasing fruity acidity
4
-
-
£11.10
10
Muscadet Sur Lie De Neuville - Loire - France
A fuller bodied Muscadet with refreshing dry flavours. Light and fragrant
1
-
-
£10.50
11
Brian McGuigan Private Bin Chardonnay Australia
From the McGuigan stable, a soft , ripe Chardonnay with generous supple fruit flavours. Rich and enticing
2
-
-
£12.50
Red Wines
12
Fraser's Bay Pinotage South Africa
Unique to the cape, this Pinotage gives a deep, rich concentrated wine with great depth and succulence
B
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
13
Blossom Hill Red California
A fruity, light bodied red with a well balanced, smooth, berry like flavour. Very easy, pleasant drinking
B
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
14
Santiano Merlot Chile
A red brimming with fresh damson fruit flavours. Light and appealing
B
£2.65
£3.65
£10.55
15
Oakwood Red South East Australia
Rich, ripe, concentrated berry fruit flavours with a gentle hint of oak
B
£2.65
£3.65
£10.15
16
Protocolo Bodegas Eguren - Spain 'Spanish Rioja'
Brimming with soft ripe berry fruit, this is succulent and mouthfilling. Rioja in style, this is young and very enthusiastic
B
-
-
£10.35
17
De Neuville Cabernet Sauvignon Vin de Pays - France
A rich bouquet of concentrated blackcurrant fruit leads on to a palate of balanced ripe fruit flavours, vibrant and long
C
-
-
£10.55
18
Brian McGuigan Private Bin Shiraz Australia
Full flavoured and spicy with ripe fruit flavours
C
-
-
£12.10
Rosé Wine
19
E & J Gallo Sierra Valley White Zinfandel California
Fragrant floral notes and orange blossoms with ripe berry flavours and a crisp finish
4
£2.75
£3.75
£10.55
Sparkling Wine & Champagne
20 Santero Asti Spumante Italy
Opulent, Medium - sweet grapey flavours
6
-
-
£11.55
21 Moet et Chandon Brut Imperial
The palate is well balanced and shows finesse
1
-
-
£32.35

Taste - White and rosé wines are designated numbers 1 to 9, with 1 being the driest and 9 being the sweetest. Red wines are designated letters A to E, with A being the lightest and softest and E being the deepest and fullest.

 

 

 

Swans Nest Country Wines
  Glass 175ml Bottle
Dry
Apricot The soft flavour is very evident in this wine
£2.90
£10.55
Damson Slightly bitter sweet, lightly coloured fruit this year
Birch A very dry wine, made from the sap tapped from young birch trees
Medium
Parsnip A pleasant medium dry wine with a light bouquet
£2.90
£10.55
Sloe Try it on it's own, or with gin for a digestif with a kick
Cowslip A flowery bouquet and delicate taste to this most traditional of country wines
Dandelion Medium, dedlicate and flowery
Rhubarb A wine suitable for any occasion, light on the palate
Sweet
Blackberry Reminiscent of the late summer picking, medium sweet and rich
£2.90
£10.55
Cherry The sweet maraschino is strong on your palate
Elderberry Powerful claret body, but with a medium sweet taste
Gooseberry A delicate and beautiful bouquet, medium sweet on the palate
Orange Powerful fruit, with a clear strong taste
Redcurrant Delightful on ice, distinctive and full bodied
Blackcurrant A sweet plum red full bodied wine
Ginger Steeped on whole raisins to give a very full bodied and unusual good ginger wine
Mead A traditional mead with herbs and spices adding to its sweetness
Peach Delightful bouquet of fresh peaches, a sweet after diner drink
Raspberry A tangy wine following exactly the characteristics of the freshly picked fruit
Strawberry Ah! Wimbledons and cream, slightly


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