West Cork Garden Trail, supported by the private Harold-Barry Trust June 15th – 30th 19 diverse gardens from Kinsale in the east to Glengarriff in the west
Ballingeary Irish College/Coláiste na Mumhan June 2nd - 23rd June 30th -21st of July June 30th -15th of July
Wine List Wine List Sparkling Wine01 Prosecco Frizzante, Jeio Cuvée Foie, N.V. Valdobbiadene, Italy € 29.50Produced by the region’s best marque in their vineyards in the villages around Valdobbiadene.Peachy scrumptious and effervescent - a real treat.02 Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, ‘Jeio,’ N.V. Valdobbiadene, Italy € 44.00Delicious elegant wine with aromatic creamy peach fruits, balanced by a fresh citrus finish.03 Rose Cuve ‘Jeio,’ N.V. Valdobbiadene, Italy € 45.00A cunning blend of Merot and Pinot Noir. Wonderfully fruity and refreshing.Champagne04 Louis Roederer, Brut Premier N.V. Reims, France € 92.0005 Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut N.V. Reims, France € 85.0006 Champagne Bruno Paillard Première Cuvee Reims, France € 110.0007 Louis Roederer Brut Vintage Rosé 2000 Reims, France €125.00Half Bottle Champagne08 Pannier, Château Thierry N.V. Reims, France (37.5cl) € 37.00Crisp and Light Wines9. Sauvignon Blanc, Corinto, 2012, Chile €19.00New World fruity, very clean, drinkable and characterful with lime citrus flavours and a lovely balanced acidity.10. Sauvignon Blanc, Honoré de Berticot, 2011, IGP Vin de l'Atlantique, France € 22.95Pristine, fresh aromas and vibrant appetising green fruits are Here in abundance. Delicious refreshing wine.11. Stickleback White, 2009, Australia € 30.00Made from an interesting blend using the best grapes available for this extraordinary wine.12. Albariňo, Rias Baixas, Viňa Cartin, 2010, Rias Baixas, Spain €40.00Fresh, aromatic, zesty; light pears and lemons.Zesty & Fruity Whites Bottle13. Pinot Grigio Garganega, San Giorgio, 2011, Italy €21.50Light, spring-fresh, pure green fruits with a dry mineral finish.14. Chardonnay, Main à Main, 2011, Pays d'Oc, France €24.90Pure, unoaked Chardonnay with fresh, rounded pears and citrus. 15. Bordeaux Blanc, Château Rauzan-Despagne Réserve, 2011 France € 35.00,Light, refreshing, crisp dry white with clean pineapple and melon fruits.Aromatic & Unusual Whites Bottle16. Viognier, La Linda, 2009, Argentina €28.00Rich peach and apricots with a creamy texture17. Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, Hunky Dory , 2011,New Zealand €29.00Vivid fresh gooseberry and white peach fruits with zingy lime.18. Pecorino, 'Villa Angela', Velenosi, 2010, Italy €38.00Exotic floral aromas, crisp succulent fruit and a bone-dry finish.19. Riesling, Devil’s Corner, Tamar Ridge, 2008, Tasmania, Australia €38.50A twist of fresh lime juice underlies the intense minerality of this exquisite wine. 20. Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, Huia Vineyards, 2011, New Zealand €39.00Lightly aromatic with elegant gooseberry, passion fruit and lime zest, finishing bone dry.21. Sauvignon Blanc, Iona Estate, 2009, South Africa €39.00Refined flavours of spring meadows, with minerality.22. Sancerre, Tinel-Blondelet, Domaine La Croix Canat, 2010 Loire €48.00A refreshing dry white, lightly aromatic with concentrated pear and apple fruits, balanced by well-integrated citrus acidity.Rich & Round Whites Bottle23. Jurançon Sec, Château de Navailles, 2007, France €36.00Smooth and inviting, with rich ripe mouth-watering pears.24. Lugana, 'San Benedetto', Zenato, 2009, Italy €34.00Rich, succulent apple & pear fruits and a crisp refreshing finish.25. Pouilly-Fuissé, Clos Varambon 2007 (organic), Burgundy €50.00C’est très jolie! Organic with a fantastic concentration of fruit and superb length.26. Pouilly-Fuissé, Domaine des Valanges, 2011, Burgundy €58.00An oak-free wine with rich, rounded red apple fruits and a subtle honeyed touch. White Wine Half Bottles Bottle (37.5 cl)27. Chardonnay, La Linda, 2010, Argentina €15.00Creamy pure succulent pear and tropical fruits.28. Bordeaux Blanc, Château Rauzan-Despagne Réserve, 2009 France €19.00Light refreshing crisp dry white with clean pineapple and melon fruits.29. Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc, Huia Vineyards, 2010, New Zealand €19.50 Lightly aromatic with elegant gooseberry, passion fruit and lime zest, finishing bone dry.Rosé Wines Bottle30. Pinot Grigio delle Venezie Rosé, San Giorgio, 2011, Italy €26.00Fragrant fresh raspberry fruits with a zesty dry finish.31. Merlot Rosé, Le Petit Berticot, 2011, Côtes de Duras, France€26.95Delightful summer aromas with delicate strawberry and raspberry fruits.Light Reds Bottle32. Cabernet Sauvignon, Corinto, 2011, Chile €19.50Juicy cassis and blackcurrant fruits and a smooth dry finish.33. Sangiovese di Puglia, San Giorgio, 2011, Italy €21.50Ripe medium-bodied slightly earthy dark cherry fruits.34. Pinot Noir Reserva, Viňa Leyda, 2011, Chile €32.00Fragrant perfumed aromas and pure dark cherry fruits.35. Fleurie, Poncié , Domaine du Vissoux, 2010, Beaujolais €49.00Wonderfully juicy light cherry fruits, and a smooth finish.Fruity Reds Bottle36. Merlot, Corinto, 2011, Chile €19.50Juicy ripe red summer fruits with just a hint of spice.37.Rioja Crianza, Luis Caňas, 2008, Spain €36.00Smooth, elegant wine with supple rounded dark cherry fruits.38. Chianti Rufina, Corso Nero, 2009, Italy €37.00Classic Chianti with piquant dark cherries and soft plum fruits.Rich & Full-Bodied Reds Bottle39. Garnacha, 'Black Label,' Campo de Borja, Bodegas Borsao,2010 Spain €24.50Full and rounded; voluptuous strawberry and spice.40. Malbec, La Linda, 2009, Argentina €28.00Full rounded meaty dark forest fruits.41. Pinotage, Diemersfontein Estate, 2009, South Africa €44.00Intense coffee, woodsmoke, rich swarthy dark forest fruits.42. Ribera del Duero Crianza, Condado de Haza, 2007, Spain €49.00Powerful with hedgerow fruit, spiciness and smooth tannins.43. Shiraz, Heartland, 2009, South Australia €52.00Packed full of smooth ripe plums and dark chocolate flavours.44. Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge, Domaine Quiot, 2009, Rhône €62.00Rich, powerful and smooth with warming spicy strawberry fruits.Smooth & Layered Reds Bottle45. Shiraz Cabernet, Birchmore, 2011, Australia €25.00Warming, rounded and welcoming. A charming medium-bodied wine with seductive soft damson fruits.46. Côtes du Roussillon, Domaine de Bisconte, 2010, France €28.00Elegant, ripe, dark fruits with a touch of spice.47. Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Il Bucco, 2010, Italy €28.00Charming rounded dark fruits with a delicious kick on the finish.48. Navarra Cabernet Merlot, 'Norte,' Inurrieta, 2008, Spain €29.00Classic elegant style with juicy cassis fruit.49. Stickleback Red, 2009, Australia €30.00Full & rounded with slightly piquant, fleshy dark plum fruits. 50. Palha Canas, Vinho Regional Lisboa, 2009, Portugal €32.00Soft summer fruits with chocolate and spice.51. Côtes du Rhône, Domaine St. Gayan, 2009, France €32.00Ripe, sweet dark forest fruits in a subtle medium-bodied wine.52. Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Zenato, 2009, Italy €32.00Succulent ripe cherry and blackcurrants with a velvety smooth finish.53. Pinot Noir, Devil’s Corner, Tamar Ridge, 2009, Tasmania, Australia €38.50Tangy, elegant and bursting with wild strawberry fruit and minerality.54. Ripassa della Valpolicella Superiore, Zenato, 2009, Italy €49.00Rich silky-smooth sweet dark cherry fruits with a touch of dark chocolate.Red Wine Half Bottles Bottle (37.5 cl)55. Malbec, La Linda, 2009, Argentina €15.00 Full rounded meaty dark forest fruits.56. Valpolicella Classico Superiore, Zenato, 2009, Italy €18.00Succulent ripe cherry and blackcurrants with a velvety smooth finish.57. Fleurie, Poncié, Domaine du Vissoux, 2010, Burgundy €19.00Wonderfully juicy light cherry fruits, and a smooth finish.Sweet Wines Bottle58. Late Harvest Tokaj, Oremus Estate, Half Bottle (37.5cl) €47.00Light elegant honey and mandarin with fresh lemon zest. 59. Beerenauslese, Kracher, 2009, Austria €48.00Luscious apricots and exotic fruits with caramel.Fortified Wines Bottle60. Classic Manzanilla, Bodegas Rey Fernando de Castilla,(37.5cl) €22.00 Fresh, Tangy dry Sherry with lemon zest and subtle grilled almonds.61. 10 Year Old Tawny Port, Quinta do Vallado €79.00Tawny colour, with nuts, dark fruit and spice. The last word…We hope you enjoy our selection. We aim to support small producers making extraordinary wine in the best regions of the world. Despite our efforts, disappointing bottles crop up from time to time. If, for any reason, a wine fails to meet your expectations given its description or a recommendation by our staff, we would be delighted to refund you in full. No question. (Send back more than two bottles in one night and we just might get tetchy!) Neil and Katy ©2013