Wine List

SPARKLING WINES AND CHAMPAGNE

1. Cava, Juve & Camps, Brut - Spain 2001
Chosen by the king of Spain for state banquets, this has to be one of the best Cava's available.
£ 16.50. Half bottle £9.25

2. Magneta, Brut - Epernay
An excellent fresh, dry Champagne, light in style with plenty of Chardonnay finesse and elegance.
£ 27.95. Half bottle £15.95

3. Veuve Clicquot, Yellow Label, Brut - Reims
From one of the most famous Champagne Houses of all. Dry, elegant and full flavoured.
£ 42.50

4. Laurant Perrier, Rose, Brut - Reims
Made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes, simply delicious!
£ 62.50

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WHITE WINES

5. Viognier, Trivento, Mendoza - Argentina 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Off-dry and lightly aromatic, a most pleasant and interesting wine. This wine is produced in the Argentine operation of Chile's largest winery Concha y Toro.
£ 11.50.
Glasses 125ml = £2.10. 250ml = £4.00

6. Chenin Blanc, Klippenkop, Stellenbosch - Sth Africa 2001
Zippy, refreshing and crisp; Perfect for summertime drinking.
£ 12.50

7. Touraine Sauvignon, Domaine des Caillots, Dominique Girault - Loire 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Sauvignon grapes have an appley freshness, as depicted in this fruity, clean, dry wine.
£ 13.50
Glasses 125ml = £2.50. 250ml = £4.80

9. Chardonnay, Vina Carmen, Central Valley - Chile 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Established in 1850, the Carmen estate is the oldest in Chile. A state of the art winery with this experience is a great combination, making great wines.
£ 13.50
Glasses 125ml = £2.50. 250ml = £4.80

10. Pinot Grigio D.O.C. Trentino, i Mesi - Italy 2003
Crisp, dry white wine from Trentino - Alto Adige in North east Italy
£ 14.95

11. Sauvignon Blanc, Lontue Valley, Hand Harvested, La Fortuna - Chile 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Produced using totally organic methods, this is typical Sauvignon Blanc - clean, crisp, dry and refreshing.
£ 14.95
Glasses 125ml = £2.75. 250ml = £5.25

12. Riesling, Wakefield, Promised Land, Clare Valley - Australia 2003
The Australian's ferment their Riesling's dry which produces wines of great character and delicacy, wonderful fruity nose and complexity.
£ 15.95

13. Macon-Lugny, Les Genievres, Louis Latour - Burgundy 2002
Single vineyard Macon from one of the most famous names in France
£ 16.95

14. Semillon, Eikehof, Old Bush Vine, Franschhoek - South Africa 2002
Fancy a change from Chardonnay? This fairly rich wine may well be your next favourite!
£ 17.25

16. Verdelho, Simon Gilbert, Hunter Valley - Australia 2002
This grape in Europe is used to make Madiera, in Australia it produces fresh soft dry wines of great character.
£ 17.25

17. Chardonnay, Nativa, Maipo Valley ORGANIC, Vina Carmen - Chile 2001/02
Beautifully made organic wine from Vina Carmen, the oldest producer in Chile, who have ben making wine since 1850. Complex buttery fruit flavour, long on the finish.
£ 17.95

18. Sauvignon Blanc, The Terraces, Marlborough, Southbank - New Zealand 2003
Zesty, youthful and dry showing ripe tropical fruit flavour and a hint of freshly mown grass
£ 18.25

19. Gran Reserva, Capallania, Marques de Murrieta, Blanco - Spain 1997
This wine is the definitive white Rioja wine, with a deep golden straw colour, and a heady nose of ripe fruit and oak. The palate has rich flavours of apricots and nuts, with a crisp dry finish.
£ 19.25

20. Chablis, Domaine Seguinot-Bordet - Burgundy 2003
Classic Chablis, Chardonnay from Chablis is dry, flinty, with mineral undertones and no oak ageing.
£ 22.50

21. Pouilly-Fume, Domaine des Berthiers, Jean Claude Dagueneau - Loire 2003
First class Sauvignon from the Loire
£ 24.95

22. Sauvignon Blan, Marlborough, South Island, CLoudy Bay - New Zealand 2003/04
" The" Sauvignon from New Zealand, Classic fresh mowed grass, and gooseberries, crisp and clean to the finish, just as all sauvignon should be.
£ 24.95

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PINK WINES

24. Rioja, Muga Rosado - Spain 2003
Clean, fruity and dry with a wonderful strawberry flavour and a refreshingly balanced acidity. Garnacha, Tempranillo and Viura are the grapes used for this delightful wine
£ 11.95

25. Sancerre Rose, Domaine Pierre et Alaine Dezat - Loire 2001/02
Rose of the Loire, made from Pinot Noir grapes, soft and fruity with a delightful complexity, this is something special.
£ 22.50

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WHITE WINES - HALF BOTTLES

28. Chardonnay, Simon Hackett, Barossa Valley - Australia 2004
Simon Hackett is a wine maker not a grower, this wine is stylish and clean with good variental characteristics.
£ 8.50

29. Muscadet de Sevre-et-Maine, Sur Lie, Cuvee de Ceps Centenaire - Loire 2002
Renowned for it's clean fruit and zesty acidity, this "Sur Lie" Muscadet has superb depth of flavour due to extended lees contact.
£ 9.50

30. Albarino, Lagar de Cervera - Spain 2003
From the unpronounceable wine region of Rias Baixas where the only grape is Albarino. A real food wine. Dry yet not sharp, full of flavour and character.
£ 10.75

31. Quincy, Domaine des Balllandors - Loir 2003
Delicious appley flavours and a refreshing zing of acidity are softened slightly by an appealing floral character.
£ 10.95

32. Montagny 1er Cru, Chateau de Saule, Alain Roy - Burgundy 2002
Ripe, open and aromatic nose with gentle, fruit flavours on the palate.
£ 11.75

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RED WINES

35. Cabernet Sauvignon, Concha Y Toro, Central Valley - Chile 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Classic Cabernet with good intensity and flavour combining ripe blackberry's and a hint of garden mint.
£ 12.50.
Glasses 125ml = £2.30. 250ml = £4.50

38. Shiraz-Merlot, Aldridge Estate, Griffith - Australia 2002
*Traddock House Recommendation.
The Shiraz grape gives a spicy touch to the softer fruits of the Merlot
£ 13.50
Glasses 125ml = £2.50. 250ml = £4.80

39. Malbec, Lontue Valley, Hand Harvested, ORGANIC, La Fortuna - Chile 2003
*Traddock House Recommendation.
Once described as Merlot with a dash of spice - we'll go along with that! A most pleasant easy going wine it is too, and organic.
£ 14.95
Glasses 125ml = £2.75. 250ml = £5.25

40. Rioja, Crianza, Anares, Bodegas Olarra - Spain 2000
*Traddock House Recommendation.
The most well known Spanish wine, soft berry fruits and a subtle vanilla flavour from the oak ageing.
£ 14.95
Glasses 125ml = £2.75. 250ml = £5.25

41. Chianti, D.O.G.G., Fontella - Italy 2002/03
This classic Tuscan wine is the local drink of Florence and Siena, fresh, fruity and tangy
£ 10.75

43. Shiraz Grenache, Hellfire Bay, Plantagenet - Australia 2002
As well as being packed with rich flavours, this wine also has 141/2% alcohol.
£ 15.50

44. Pinotage, Oak Aged, Robertson Valley, Rooiberg - South Africa 2002
South Africas own grape variety, pioneered in the 1920's, produces soft, fruity, easily approachable wines with great character.
£ 15.95

46. Zinfandel, Clos du Napa, Napa Valley - California 2000
California's famous red wine - light in weight yet full in flavour showing jammy fruit flavours, a hint of spice and smooth tannins.
£ 15.95

50. Merlot, Reserva, Cousino Macul, Maipo Valley - Chile 2003/03
Supple and old-fashioned, fragrant and plummy from a very distinguished and beautiful old Maipo estate.
£ 16.95

51. Gran Reserva, Pata Negra, Cosecheros Abastecedores, Valdepenas - Spain 1997
A similar style to Rioja. A good value Gran Reserva wine with appealing maturity.
£ 17.50

52. Cabernet Sauvignon, Nativa, Maipo Valley ORGANIC, Vina Carmen - Chile 2001/02
Fabulous organic Cabernet Sauvignon from one of Chile's leading producers. Warm blackcurrant aroma and flavour with a wonderful mouth wamring finish.
£ 17.95

53. Shiraz, Wakefield, Clare Valley - Australia 2003
Packed full of fruit flavours with a wonderful dash of pepper and spice.
£ 18.50

54. Chateau Haut Saint-Clair, Puisseguin St-Emilion - Bordeaux 1999
Excellent St-Emilion from one of the satellite villages, rich fruit flavours, smooth structured tannins and a good rounded finish.
£ 21.00

55. Bourgogne Rouge, Les essentielles de Mancey - Burgundy 2002
Oak-aged Pinot Noir grown in it's native area produces velvety smooth, sophisticated wines with great structure and length.
£ 23.50

56. Grenache, Shiraz, Mataro, Moppa Springs, Barossa Vallye, Rockford - Australia 1999
Awesome wine from the Barossa Valley, full bodied, rich and spicy with a long, smooth and slightly peppery finish.
£ 25.00

57. Rioja, Reserva Selection Especial, Bodegas Muga - Spain 1998
Rioja's of this quality are reare indeed, deep and complex this wine shows the full range of the winemakers skills and the merits of the Spanish regulators that will not allow the wine to be released until it is ready.
£ 32.50

58. Nuits-Saint-Georges, Domaine Jean Chauvenet - Burgundy 1999/00
Typically sturdy wine with a good backbone of tannin, produced from the Pinot Noir grape. This famous producer is noted for consistent high quality.
£ 35.00

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RED WINES - HALF BOTTLES

60. Cabernet-Merlot, Tyrrell's, Old Winery, Hunter Valley - Australia 2001/02
Excellent quality blend from a well renowned winery, the Merlot softens the Cabernet for a smooth finish.
£ 9.25

61. Shiraz, Simon Hackett, McLaren Vale - Australia 2002
Full bodied and peppery, just as a new world Shiraz should be.
£ 9.95

62. Rioja Reserva, Bodegas Muga - Spain 2000
Elegant ripe strawberry flavours backed by silky smooth tannins and mellow oak. Such great value is hard to find!
£ 11.95

63. Ch.La Tour du Pas Saint-Georges, St Georges St Emilion - Bordeaux 2000
St. Emilion from the satellite village of St Georges, good mouth filling fruit, smooth tannins anda nice finish.
£ 11.95

64. Chianti Classico, D.O.C.G. Villa Cafaggio - Italy 2001/02
"Classico" indicates the wine is produced in the best area. This Italian classic is firm, fruity and elegant.
£ 14.50

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DESSERT WINES - HALF BOTTLES

66. Late Harvest Orange Muscat & Flora, Brown Brothers, Victoria - Australia 2003
A luscious, sweet wine of extraordinary complexity and balance.
£ 12.50.
Glasses 100ml = £3.75

67. Ch. Partarrieu, Sauternes - Bordeaux 1999
The classic dessert wine, made from the Semillon grape, late picked by hand and fermented leaving a good proportion or residual sugar. Delicious.
£ 16.50
Glasses 100ml = £4.40

68. Eminence, Noble Late Harvest, Auction Reserve, Nederburg - South Africa 2000
Wonderful sweet wine made from the Chenin Blanc grape quite a rareity these days, taste it while you can. Superb.
£ 17.50
Glasses 100ml = £5.20

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