wine menu - Brooks Country House
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wine menu - Brooks Country House
s pa r k l i n g w i n e Zonin, Prosecco DO Brut Cuvee, Italy Very well-balanced and appealing, with the extremely delicate, almond note that is typical of Glera grapes. An excellent aperitif, it can be served throughout the meal - including dessert with fruit - as long as the dish is not too strongly flavoured. Bottle Small Glass £25.00 £6.00 Lanson Black label Champagne non-vintage, France The house tradition of allowing no malolactic fermentation to take place produces a fresh, very crisp and lemony style when young, that develops more complexity with time. Only grapes from Premier and Grand Cru vineyards are now used in this blend. Bottle £35.00 Verve Clicquot Yellow label Brut France Well known for both its full-bodied, biscuity style and its consistency. A black grape dominated blend, using 50% Pinot Noir and 20% Pinot Meunier together with 30% Chardonnay. A blend of over 50 crus, mostly Premier and Grand Cru, with over 25% reserve wines. Bottle £65.00 wine menu white wine red wine Pengethley Estate 2011, Hereford, England Our house wine and from the Hotel vineyard. A crisp dry white English wine delicious served as an aperitif or with nibbles or white meat. Shore Mile Bay, Shiraz, South Eastern Australia Bottle Small Glass Large Glass £15.00 £4.00 £4.50 Shore Mile Chardonnay, South Eastern, Australia Cool-fermented in stainless steel and bottled early to retain the freshness, a citrusy Chardonnay with a crisp finish. Bottle Small Glass Large Glass £15.00 £4.00 £4.50 Bottle Small Glass Large Glass £15.00 £4.00 £4.50 Bottle £18.00 Vernaccia di san Gimignamo DOGG, Italy Tuscany’s most celebrated white DOCG. Made using only Vernaccia grapes harvested from the hillsides surrounding the historic town of San Gimignano. Unoaked, it shows ripe apple fruit and peach with some floral notes and a bitter twist to the finish. Bottle £23.00 Invivo Black Label Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough Made predominantly from grapes grown in Marlborough’s Awatere Valley, this is a vibrant Marlborough Sauvignon packed with intense fruits.This vintage was a double gold medal winner at the China Wine & Spirits Awards 2015.The wine shows excellent fruit purity and harmony, displaying lifted aromas of passion fruit, mango, lime zest and dill on the nose.The palate is concentrated and intensely flavoured, and shows lovely focus and weight, finishing beautifully long and succulent. A hugely appealing sauvignon. This is the wine that Graham Norton serves on his TV show ! Small Glass £15.00 £4.00 Plenty of ripe, soft berry fruit flavours with the usual pinch of spice associated with Malbec as well as cinnamon and vanilla notes from some brief oak-ageing. Bottle £17.00 Santa Julia Malbec Mendoza Argentina Organic Pinot Grigio, Venezie, Italy With racy lemon and grapefruit flavours, along with a crunchy green apple bite, it’s a mouthwatering aperitif and delicious with seafood and fish dishes. Bottle Callia Malbec, San Juan, Argentina Luis Felipe Edwards, Sauvignon Blanc, Leyda Valley, Chile This Sauvignon Blanc is fresh and full-flavoured with an edgy acidity and some mineral notes. Bright and solid, this wine is rich with lush flavours of lime, grapefruit, greengage, gooseberry, green fig and a hint of green bell pepper with a long and attractive finish. Deep-coloured and full-bodied with lots of rich berry fruit on the palate and a pinch of pepper spice so typical of Shiraz. The wines of Santa Julia are hand-crafted from estate-grown, hand-picked fruit and named after José Zuccardi’s only daughter. Familia Zuccardi is Argentina’s largest family-owned winery and one of the leading estates in the country. Santa Julia wines are made by Familia Zuccardi, one of Argentina’s leading producers. Not only do the wines taste great but they are also excellent value for money, proving you don’t always have to pay a premium to enjoy organic wines. Sebastian Zuccardi was awarded “Argentine Winemakers Winemaker of the Year” at the Gaucho Wine Awards in 2013. A dark, rich colour hints at what’s to come and the nose offers plums, blackberries and black cherries in abundance. Big but beautifully balanced, with hints of chocolate and spice on the palate. Ideal to serve with steak. Bottle £17.00 Vina Pomal, Centenario, Rioja, Crianza, Spain Made from 100% Tempranillo, deep morello-cherry red with violet hues; black fruit, liquorice and subtle mineral notes, cocoa and toasty notes from barrel ageing, supple and balanced with a refreshing finish. Alhoritas, Merlot, Central Valley, Chile Soft, light and fruity Merlot with plummy aromas and a hint of spice Bottle £17.00 Bottle £17.00 Zonin, Montepluciano D’Abruzzo, Abruzzo, Italy Bottle £23.00 Dry on the palate and gracious, with delicate and soft veining, a fine and harmonious balance.The wine can be consumed throughout a meal and makes a fine accompaniment for all red meat dishes, savoury preparations of the rural tradition and moderately aged cheeses. Bottle £17.00 Senorio de Sarria Reserva Especial ro s e w i n e Rugged Ridge, Zinfandel, California On the nose wild strawberry, rosewater and hints of red cherries, following on the palate with ripe strawberry, plum and cassis notes with mouth-watering freshness and a hint of sweetness. Bottle £17.00 Belvino, Piniot Grigio Rosato, Venezie, Italy A delicate pink wine full of fresh, summer-fruit aromas and flavours. Made using pink-skinned Pinot Grigio grapes from the Venezie wine region.The wine is cool-fermented in stainless steel after a brief maceration on the skins to extract sufficient colour. Bottle £18.00 Borgo Sandeo, Claretto Rosato, Italy Aromas of Bright cherry and sweet spice and flavours of ripe, crisp, well balanced fruit with a fresh finish Bottle £18.00 With two years of barrel ageing and more than eight years maturing in bottle at the cellars, this is drinking at the peak of perfection.The berry fruits have softened beautifully and are supported by complex notes of chocolate, liquorice and leather. Silky smooth and with a finish that goes on forever, it’s crying out to be enjoyed with tender roast lamb or Hereford Beef. Bottle £25.00 Chapoutier Cotes du Rhone It has generous aromas of bramble fruits, black cherry and spice with vibrant fruits on the palate. Serious and structured for a Côtes du Rhône, you could pair with grilled red meats or rich, full flavoured pasta dishes. Bottle £19 Bottle £19.00