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White Wine 1 Espigueiro Vinho Verde, Casa Agricola de Compostela, Lima Portugal 2016 £32 Citrus, apple and a touch of wild herb; sparky white and super refreshing 2 Picpoul de Pinet, Domaine Reine Juliette, Languedoc 2016 £36 Saline, crisp, and as clean as a white sail under a blue sky – as Picpoul should be 3 Viognier, Domaine Les Yeuses, IGP Pays d’Oc 2016 £38 Aromas of apricot, white flowers and juicy peach with a subtle oily note on the finish 4 Grillo, Le Casematte, Sicily 2016 £39 Textural weight of fleshy stone fruits balanced with ripe acid; gently bitter citrus peel on the finish 5 Sauvignon Blanc, Two Rivers of Marlborough, NZ 2016 £40 Aromas of passion fruit and mango, backed by a crisp balanced bright palate of peach and kiwi. Ripe acid supports a mouthfilling tropical fruitiness 6 Pinot Grigio, Ramato Collio Azienda Agricola, Visintini, Italy 2016 £44 Ripe with great drive, creamy pear, apple, touch of flesh and spice, sleek and delicious 7 Rustenberg, Rousanne Stellenbosch, South Africa 2015 £46 Zesty quite concentrated apricot and papaya, thicker even oily, touch of toffee. Texturally interesting, fleshy, bright, with floral notes 8 Eidos de Padrinan, Albariño Adega dos Eidos, Rías Baixas, Spain 2016 £47 A fuller style of Albarino that strikes a beautiful balance between ripe juicy fruit, a bright minerality and linear pure bracing acid 9 Chablis, Domaine Adhémar et Francis Boudin, Burgundy 2016 £55 Gunmetal and oyster shell are the typical aromas; the wines are lean and racy on the palate with just enough stone-fruit richness 10 Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Hervé Seguin, Loire 2016 £61 Very polished Pouilly Fumé, bright fresh white flowers and hard fruit, beautifully balanced on a clean core of fresh minerality and a whiff of gunflint 11 Half bottle £32 12 Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Vergers Domaine F&L Pillot Burgundy £89 Touch of pink grapefruit, peach flesh, toasty, creamy oak, lovely fruit concentration on the palate undercut by fine acidity. Rose 13 Chilworth Manor, Surrey Hills 2017 £36 A Provence style pale rosé, made from locally-grown Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes. Crisp and fresh cranberry on the palate, with a hint of strawberry Wine List SELECTED BY CHARLES LEA AT LEA & SANDEMAN Most original wine merchants since 1988 Wines are from France unless stated otherwise In the event of supplies being exhausted, a wine of similar quality will be substituted
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White Wine1 Espigueiro Vinho Verde, Casa Agricola de Compostela, Lima Portugal 2016 £32Citrus, apple and a touch of wild herb; sparky white and super refreshing
2 Picpoul de Pinet, Domaine Reine Juliette, Languedoc 2016 £36Saline, crisp, and as clean as a white sail under a blue sky – as Picpoul should be
3 Viognier, Domaine Les Yeuses, IGP Pays d’Oc 2016 £38Aromas of apricot, white flowers and juicy peach with a subtle oily note on the finish
4 Grillo, Le Casematte, Sicily 2016 £39Textural weight of fleshy stone fruits balanced with ripe acid; gently bitter citrus peel on the finish
5 Sauvignon Blanc, Two Rivers of Marlborough, NZ 2016 £40Aromas of passion fruit and mango, backed by a crisp balanced bright palate of peach and kiwi. Ripe acid supports a mouthfilling tropical fruitiness
6 Pinot Grigio, Ramato Collio Azienda Agricola, Visintini, Italy 2016 £44Ripe with great drive, creamy pear, apple, touch of flesh and spice, sleek and delicious
7 Rustenberg, Rousanne Stellenbosch, South Africa 2015 £46Zesty quite concentrated apricot and papaya, thicker even oily, touch of toffee. Texturally interesting, fleshy, bright, with floral notes
8 Eidos de Padrinan, Albariño Adega dos Eidos, Rías Baixas, Spain 2016 £47A fuller style of Albarino that strikes a beautiful balance between ripe juicy fruit, a bright minerality and linear pure bracing acid
9 Chablis, Domaine Adhémar et Francis Boudin, Burgundy 2016 £55Gunmetal and oyster shell are the typical aromas; the wines are lean and racy on the palate with just enough stone-fruit richness
10 Pouilly Fumé, Domaine Hervé Seguin, Loire 2016 £61Very polished Pouilly Fumé, bright fresh white flowers and hard fruit, beautifully balanced on a clean core of fresh minerality and a whiff of gunflint
11 Half bottle £32
12 Chassagne Montrachet 1er Cru Vergers Domaine F&L Pillot Burgundy £89Touch of pink grapefruit, peach flesh, toasty, creamy oak, lovely fruit concentration on the palate undercut by fine acidity.
Rose13 Chilworth Manor, Surrey Hills 2017 £36 A Provence style pale rosé, made from locally-grown Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes. Crisp and fresh cranberry on the palate, with a hint of strawberry
Wine ListSELECTED BY CHARLES LEA AT LEA & SANDEMANMost original wine merchants since 1988
Wines are from France unless stated otherwise
In the event of supplies being exhausted, a wine of similar quality will be substituted
Red Wine20 Chaval, Bobal ‘Ecologica’ Bodegas Nodus, Valencia, Spain 2015 £37Full of interest, texture and flavour. Lots of dark fruit, clovey spices and gently grippy structure
21 Primitivo, Salento Cantine de Falco, Puglia, Italy 2016 £42Bright and perky; cherry skin and cooked damson and delightful drop form the sunny heel of Italy
22 Rey Don Garcia Rioja, Crianza, Bodegas Ruconia, Spain 2013 £45Red fruit-led;crisp flavours and soft hints of oak
23 Malbec, Penedo Borges, Mendoza, Argentina 2016 £49Blackberry, damson and boysenberry. Nice weight to palate, touch of floral violets and dark chocolate
24 Château Lamothe Pontac, Médoc, Bordeaux 2012 £52 Supple and rounded, with good brightness of fruit and definition, a true Médoc
25 Canterbury Pinot Noir, The Crater Rim, Canterbury, NZ 2015 £55Aromas of red cherry, rhubarb, mocha and delicate spice. Supple and sleek on the palate
26 Shiraz, Bugalugs Tim Smith Wines, Barossa Valley, South Australia 2015 £63Truffley goodness, rich fruit weight, black fruits once more then a slick of mint chocolate and spice
27 Crozes Hermitage, Cuvée Papillon Domaine Gilles Robin, Rhône 2016 £65Smoky, blueberry, blackberry, plum, aromatic spice. Some floral notes, smoked meat. A bright black fruit weightiness, undercut by fragrant pepperiness
28 Old Vine Zinfandel, Dry Soucie Vineyard m2 Wines, Lodi California 2015 £67A lovely intense, ripe dark fruit gives a plush, flesh to the middle; then pepper and undergrowthy spice
29 Mercurey, Vielles Vignes Domaine François Raquillet, Burgundy 2013 £71Fragrant and concentrated black raspberry, cherry and wood spice. Good grip on the palate, bright acid, rich tannins, spice, lovely and long
30 Château Haut Bergey, Cru Classé Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux 2004 £79Sweet cherry-scented nose and very subtly textured spicy, blackberry fruit on the mid palate
31 Barolo, Andrea Oberto, Piedmont 2013 £92Meaty, ripe fruited nose of plum & macerated raspberry, touch of tar and liquorice. Richly-fruited palate, undercut by rich tannic structure, ripe acidity and then liquorice and delicate spice
Dessert Wine32 Les Pins, Château Tirecul la Gravière, Monbazillac, France 2015 50cl £40Creamy with ripe peach, honey and some nice high toned botrytis notes. The palate is bright, richly-weighted
Champagne
14 Laurent-Perrier Brut £66
15 Laurent-Perrier Magnum Brut £140
16 Laurent-Perrier Vintage £92
17 Laurent-Perrier Magnum Vintage £180
18 Laurent-Perrier Rosé £112
19 Laurent-Perrier Grand Siècle £200
