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White Wines

1 Sancerre Blanc Domaine de la Chezatte, Loire, France
Made from Sauvignon Blanc this wine is fresh and crisp with lemon, apple & lime fruit flavours, and a mineral note that comes from the limestone soils of the vineyard. Its bright refreshing style makes it a perfect match for sea food & goat's cheese dishes.
Bottle £32

2 Mud House Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
Elegant Sauvignon: Dry, crisp with a lovely passion fruit and guava character, backed up by gooseberry and herb flavours, mouth-watering acidity and a long, rich finish.
Bottle £27

3 Seival Estate Alisios Pinot Grigio Riesling, Brazil.
Yellow greenish in colour this is a ripe, explosive Pinot Grigio followed by an amazing textural palate with a mineral twist from the Riesling on the finish to lift it up and refresh the mouth.
175ml £5.70 500ml Carafe £15.50 Bottle £23

4 Castillo Viento Rioja Blanco, Rioja, Spain
This wine may be pale in colour but is no shrinking violet, with soft lemon and peach fruit on the nose and a crisply pressed palate with more citrus and peach notes and subtle hints of fresh white flowers.
Bottle £20

5 Les Nuages Touraine Sauvignon Blanc, Loire, France
A great value for money Loire Sauvignon Blanc. Flavours of pineapple, lime and fresh grass with a zippy and refreshing finish.
175ml £5.50 500ml Carafe £14.80 Bottle £22

6 El Muro Macabeo, Carinena, Spain
Fun & fruity white with plenty of refreshing fruit flavours of vibrant Peach and apple, lifted by some lovely acidity on the finish.
Bottle £16

7 Saam Mountain Chenin Blanc, Paarl, South Africa
Rich tropical aromas of pear, guava and ripe yellow stone fruits jump out of the glass.
The abundance of flavours carry through onto the well-structured palate.
Bottle £21

8 Alto Bajo Sauvignon Blanc Valle Central, Central Valley, Chile
Refreshing acidity and attractive balance, this wine is also elegant, round and mouth filling.
Bottle £17

9 Crooked Mick Viognier, Australia
Among Australia's oldest Viognier vineyards in the Murray Darling wine growing region. Fresh peachy varietal characteristics, taut fruit on the palate with sweet, ripe lychee flavours and a citrus twist on the finish.
175ml £6 500ml Carafe £16.70 Bottle £25

10 Operetto Garganega Pinot Grigio, Veneto, Italy
Floral nose of jasmine and honeysuckle that is fresh and zesty on the palate.
Good structure with a mineral finish.
Bottle £18

11 Chablis Francoise Chauvenet, Burgundy, France
Every list needs a Chablis, and this one really delivers the goods. A brilliant mix of crisp green apple fruit and richer honeyed notes.
Bottle £30

12 Terre Forti Trebbiano Chardonnay, Rubicone, Italy
Produced as an IGT Rubicone in Emilia-Romagna, this wine is light and fresh with aromatic apple and peach notes on the nose and a dry, fresh palate that has an easy-drinking style and plenty of pear, citrus and apple fruit.
175ml £4 500ml Carafe £10 Bottle £15

13 Côtes du Rhône Blanc Cuvée des Prélats Louis Bernard, Rhône, France
The wines which make up this Louis Bernard Côtes-du-Rhône white were carefully selected for the rich depth of their aromas and their impressive freshness - powerful and aromatic, it's bursting with tropical fruit flavours with citrus undertones.
Bottle £24

125ml glasses are available on request

Rosé Wines

14 Terre Forti Sangiovese Rosato, Rubicone, Italy
Produced as an IGT Rubicone in Emilia-Romagna, this is a deep rose wine with a floral & fruity bouquet with hints of cherry. Refreshing on the palate bursting with wild berries flavour.
175ml £4 500ml Carafe £10 Bottle £15

15 La Serre Rosé de Syrah IGP d'Oc, Southern France
Beautiful petal rose colour lively nose of little red and black fruits, such as strawberries and blueberries, with flower fragrances. The palate is fresh and smooth with silky tannins.
Bottle £18

125ml glasses are available on request

Red Wines

16 Fleurie Millesime Cave de Fleurie, Burgundy, France
A striking and vivid red colour with several punnets worth of red berry fruit on the nose and palate. Soft and fresh with light ripe tannins and crisp acidity.
Bottle £26

17 Don Duelo Gran Reserva, Cariñena, Spain
Rich and rounded in texture, deep red in colour but fading to brick at the rim with ripe fruit flavours and soft oaky tannins. It is developing that silky mature flavour we all love in old Tempranillo.
175ml £4.80 500ml Carafe £12.80 Bottle £19

18 Charles Smith Boom Boom Syrah Washington State, USA
Smooth, firm, fresh and dark. Dense purple with meaty dark fruit, Asian five spice and sweet tobacco.
Bottle £28

19 Alto Bajo Merlot Valle Central, Central Valley, Chile
Yummy nose of herbs, freshly picked red berries and green peppercorn. Soft, medium body, round and elegant with a persistent finish.
Bottle £17

20 Chilcas Camenere, Chile
Attractive and intense, the nose reveals fruit aromas such as strawberry, raspberry, and black plum. Great volume and silky tannins on the palate.
175ml £5.70 500ml Carafe £15.50 Bottle £23

21 Riva Leone Barolo, Piedmont, Italy
Rich full-bodied but elegant and complex with earthy, truffly and chocolaty notes and a hint of violets.
Bottle £34

22 Saam Mountain Shiraz, Paarl, South Africa
A deep purple Shiraz, with a dark plum, black berry and spicy nose, typical of the Paarl region. The intensity of the fruit is carried on to the palate where it fills one's mouth with juicy tannins and ripe, dark, sweet fruit, rounded off by a dash of well-managed oak.
Bottle £21

23 Argento Reserva Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
This superb Malbec has a deep violet colour and offers concentrated aromas of plums, black cherries and notes of chocolate. The rich blackberry and blackcurrant fruit flavours are rounded off perfectly by soft, supple tannin.
Bottle £20

24 Stone Barn Cabernet Sauvignon, California, USA
Ripe style with black fruit and bold tannins. The nose is filled with blackberry and blackcurrant aromas, complemented by cedar and oak notes. Flavours of black cherry and plum lead into a smooth finish.
175ml £5.10 500ml Carafe £14.50 Bottle £21

25 Bodegas Tabula Damana 5, Ribera del Duero, Spain
Deep red cherry in colour, the nose is crammed with fresh red fruits counterbalanced with spicy hints derived from brief ageing in barrel. On the palate there is a wealth of fresh, lively berry fruit flavours leading to a sumptuous yet elegant finish.
Bottle £27

26 Villa dei Fiori Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Abruzzo, Italy
Ripe, rounded, slightly rustic Italian red combining spicy black olives with morello cherry notes and a refreshing acidity. A wine full of fresh and classic Italian characteristics.
Bottle £18

27 Hospitalet Pinot Noir, France
Light but intense red with great redcurrant and spice pinot character on the nose and on the fresh finish. Why not try it slightly chilled - it brings out the fruit.
Bottle £24

28 Terre Forti Sangiovese, Rubicone, Italy
Produced as an IGT Rubicone in Emilia-Romagna, this is a fresh, dry red with some classic Sangiovese character: Crisp cherry and raspberry fruit with ripe tannins and a wave of refreshing acidity on the finish.
175ml £4 500ml Carafe £10 Bottle £15

29 Plaisir de Château Siaurac Lalande de Pomerol, Bordeaux, France
Appealing yet elegantly fruity, smooth tannins, lively finish. The best of both worlds!
Bottle £29

125ml glasses are available on request

Sparkling Wine & Champagne

30 Vetriano, Prosecco NV, Italy
An attractive biscuity nose leads onto a bright fruity palate with hints of pears and melon.
An excellent aperitif on its own or with Cassis for a Kir Royal.
175ml £5 Bottle £19

31 Bis Bis Raboso Prosecco, NV, Rose Frizzante, Italy
What could be better than Prosecco? Pink Prosecco, that's what! This is a lightly sparkling wonder and we are rightly proud of this juicy strawberry flavoured fizz. It is fragrant with summer fruit aromas, fresh and lively on the palate, crisp and all too easy to drink.
175ml £5 Bottle £19

32 De Castellane Croix Rouge Saint André Brut NV, Champagne, France
Pale gold in colour, De Castellane's Brut 'Croix Rouge' exhibits fine and generous bubbles. The bouquet, which contains fragrances of white flowers, fresh fruit comptote and brioche, gives the wine elegance and finesse. On the palate, the aromas evoke hints of vanilla, white-fleshed fruits and ginger bread.
Bottle £34

33 Laurent-Perrier Brut NV, Champagne, France
Pale gold in colour with fine & persistent bubbles. Delicate and fresh aromas with good complexity, notes of citrus and with fruit. Fresh and supple on the palate with rounded & expressive fruity flavours.
Bottle £40

34 Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rose Brut NV, Champagne, France
Salmon-pink in colour. Precise and very crisp with a lasting impression of freshness, hints of soft red fruits. Intensely fruity flavours, it has great length and is rounded and supple on the finish.
Bottle £65

125ml glasses are available on request

Dessert Wines

35 Muscat de Saint Jean de Minervois, France
Produced from the famous Muscat Petit Grain, the round white grape variety grown on very mineral soils. A brilliant limpid straw-yellow colour, with aromas of honey, quince and apricot, goes well with cheeses and chocolate desserts.
125ml £4.40 ½ Bottle £13

36 Brown Brothers, Orange Muscat & Flora, 2008 Australia
A blend of two grape varieties: Orange Muscat and Flora; flavours of citrus and stone fruit, with a crisp finish. Excellent with fruit-based desserts.
125ml £5 ½ Bottle £15

37 d'Arenberg, Sticky Chardonnay 2008, Australia
The nose is packed with rich flavours of marmalade, cumquat, ripe peach and orange butter.
The palate is unctuous with the cumquat character coming through and layers of yellow peach, butterscotch and a hint of green apple. The finish has a touch of lemon acidity with a lingering orange rind character. A fantastic wine that goes equally well with cheese and desserts.
A firm favourite here at The Charthouse.
125ml £6.50 ½ Bottle £19

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