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Shipton-Under-Wychwood in the Cotswolds

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White

Dry, Herbaceous or aromatic	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Hutton Ridge Chenin Blanc, Coastal Region, South Africa 2007 Delightfully fresh crisp aromatic wine with good fruit and acidity.	£3.45	£4.60	£12.95
Sandy Ridge Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand 2007 A lovely fresh, lively aromatic and passion fruit nose and long crisp acidity. This wine is grown on sandy soils very close to the sea in the Nelson area of the South Island.	£4.95	£6.60	£19.25
Schild Estate, Riesling, Barossa valley Australia 2006 Classic Barossa Riesling showing a lifted floral bouquet and delicate but intense steely fruit flavours of lemons and ripe limes			£21.00
Isabel Estate Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand 2006 From a vineyard which used to supply the grapes for Cloudy Bay. Very classy, celery-scented wine, partly fermented in French oak, whose ripe delicate style is full of juicy fruit. “One of the strongest contenders for the Cloudy Bay crown”.			£29.90

Bone dry, Delicate	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Pinot Grigio, Villa Silvia, Italy 2007 Simple crisp dry light white, from Veneto in northern Italy.	£3.45	£4.60	£12.95
Petit Chablis, Justin Nocevin, France 2006 The usual mineral qualities you expect from Chablis and from a top grower. Fabulous value. Complex & steely with good length	£5.75	£7.65	£21.95
Sancerre, Domaine Cherrier 2006 This is a traditionally styled Sancerre grown on chalky soils that shows the typical Sauvignon Blanc characteristics of gooseberry and blackcurrant fruit backed up by fine minerality.			£25.00
Chablis 1er Cru, Côte de Lechet, Domaine des Malandes 2005 Absolutely classic Chablis from this excellent producer – beautifully balanced with firm sappy apple fruit, steely minerality and savoury character that lingers for ages on the palate. This puts a spring in your step! 'Fine quality here: very clean pure wines that keep well.' Decanter Magazine			£32.00

Juicy, fruit driven, unoaked	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Rio Alto Sauvignon, Chile 2007 Crisp and dry with melon and citrus fruit overtones.	£3.65	£4.85	£13.95
Mâcon Villages, Château de Mirande, France 2006 Classic southern Burgundy, no oaking, fresh and fruity with good depth of flavour	£4.75	£6.35	£18.25
Silly Mid On' Sauvignon/Semillon, Clare Valley, Australia 2006 Good strong Sauvignon Blanc nose with sherberty crisp fruit and refreshing acidity			£24.95

Full flavoured, oaked	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Cranswick estate "Lakeside"semillon chardonnay Australia 2007 An easy drinking, attractive fruity wine with a citrus nose and balancing acidity. It possesses the classic peaches, figs and cashew nuts power of good Chardonnay.	£3.75	£5.00	£14.50
Saint-Aubin 1er Cru, Clos du Pitangeret, Domaine Gérard Thomas 2006 Honey and hazelnut dominate in this rich well-balanced wine. Fantastic vintage grab it well it lasts.			£39.00
Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru, Vieilles Vignes, Vincent Girardin 2004 Delicate firm poised nose showing good oak usage and high levels of complexity in this 1er Cru. An excellent long finish backs this up.			£49.00

Rosé

	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Pinot Grigio Rosé, La Delfina, Italy 2007 The pink hue comes from the brief contact with the darker skins of the Pinot grape as they ripen in late autumn. Grapey with cherry flavours.	£3.65	£4.85	£14.50
Côtes de Provence Rosé, Chateau Montaud, France 2007 Stone dry rosé with fresh strawberry fruit.	£4.35	£5.85	£16.95
Sancerre Rosé, Domaine Cherrier 2006 Crisp and refreshing with a mineral steeliness from the Pinot Noir grape Only 1% production is rose!			£25.00

Red

Light, Delicate	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Vina Amate Rioja, Spain 2007 Soft fruit driven creamy wine.	£3.95	£5.25	£14.95
Pinot Noir, Jean d'Alibert, France 2005 Superb value Pinot Noir! This is easy going with flavours of cherry and red berry fruit, a hint of earth and spice, fleshy tannins and refreshing acidity. A subtle delicate red.	£4.50	£6.00	£16.95
Fleurie, Domaine de Robert 2006 Medium weight, highly drinkable and juicy wine from one of the ten Beaujolais Crus - very refreshing.	£6.25	£8.35	£24.00

Juicy, Medium bodied	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Hutton Ridge Shiraz/Cinsaulr, Coastal Efon, S.A 2005 A soft yet rich and peppery wine.	£3.45	£4.65	£12.95
Forge Mill Pinotage South Africa 2006 Classic fruit filled South African Pinotage from vineyards to the north of Cape Town, this is juicy and full of jammy fruit	£4.75	£6.35	£17.95
Château Le Pey, Cru Bourgeois, Bordeaux 2004 Deep, rich smooth textured Bordeaux. A blend of chewy cabernet sauvignon and gutsy merlot.			£27.95
Douro, Quinta de la Rosa, Portugal 2005 Deep rich velvety red aged in Portuguese oak. Voted No1 red wine in the whole of Portugal in 2007!			£26.00

Spicy, Peppery, Warming	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Wild Pig Réserve Merlot, France 2006 From just up the road from Monpellier in the South of France comes this lovely fruity little wine, light and tannin free. A good quaffing wine.	£3.65	£4.85	£13.95
The Cover Drive' Cabernet Sauvignon, Clare Valley Australia 2005 Excellent Cabernet characteristics with good structure, older oak and soft tannins. Made by Jim Barry who is a huge cricket fan!			£24.95
Châteauneuf du Pape, Domaine Duclaux 2004 The family can trace its history back to 1627 and its domain lies close to that of Jerome Quiot. The wine has a great concentration of colour and flavour, with a balance of fruit and tannin that ensures further maturation in bottle for 10 to 15 years.			£47.00

Intense, concentrated	Glass 175ml	Glass 250ml	Bottle
Luigi Bosca, Malbec, Reserva, Argentina 2005 Made from old vines this is a rich, intense wine with berry and spices on the palate with a hint of pepper. It has been aged for 12 months in oak casks.	£5.85	£7.80	£22.95
Château la Claymore, Lussac St. Emilion, Bordeaux 2004 Situated in Lussac St Emilion to the east of Bordeaux, this estate has 32 hectares of vineyards planted on ferruginous sandy soils, which are rich In iron deposits. The vines are 15 years old and are planted on south facing slopes, ideal for the Merlot grape variety. After a controlled low temperature fermentation in stainless steel the wine was aged in a mixture of new and old French oak for 18 months creating a delightfully rich style with flavours of plum and cedar wood. This delightful wine has gained quite a reputation in recent years. There is 80% Merlot in the blend. One of our best sellers!			£34.00
Vina Tondonia Reserva, Lopez de Heredia, Rioja, Spain 1999 The family aims to produce the supreme Rioja. This is a deep rich example which has been aged in Bordeaux barrels for those who like an older wine, dry and strong.			£46.00
Nuits St. Georges, Bertrand Ambroise, 2005 Complex wine with dried fruits and raisins on the nose combined with excellent depth and concentrated fruit leading to a long aromatic finish			£53.00

Champagne

	Glass 125ml		Bottle
Laurent Perrier NV This non-vintage is dry, light and elegant with the subtle Bouquet and body of its principal grape variety, Chardonnay	£7.50		£42.00
Bollinger Special Cuvée This quintessence of the Bollinger style with an average of 60% Pinot Noir and 25% Chardonnay in the blend. It is one of the few remaining family owned and run Champagne houses having been founded in 1829			£59.00
Laurent Perrier Rosé Probably the leading rose around at the moment. Distinctive, not only by its unique bottle shape but also by its classic consistent flavour			£63.00
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin,2002 Vintage Richer and fuller than Yellow Label and only released when mature, but will develop with extra bottle age.			£74.00

Dessert Wine

	Glass 100ml		Half Bottle
Moscatel de Setubal, J. P. Vinhos 2001 Gold Medal IWC 2006 “Bright mid-gold centre. Long pale lemon rim Rich, raisney and fruity. Inviting nose; sweet, rich and powerful. Good length” Golden colour intense aromas – orange zest, raisins, figs and walnuts. Rich and full but with balancing acidity.	£3.95
Château Coutet, 1er Cru Classé, Barsac 1998 Golden colour. Lovely lifted nose with a touch of oak, spice and lemon notes on the palate this is quite fat textured with spice, toast, marmalade and barley sugar. Lively acidity is masked by the richness of the texture, very good.			£36.00

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