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| Red
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| House Wines
Presented by Vineland Estates
- Tintern
Ridge
- Pinot
Noir
- Cabernet–Sauvignon
FRENCH:
• Chateau Pey La Tour (Bordeaux)
A fruity red with plum and berry character, medium
body and silky finish. Very good Wine from this
estate. Wine Spectator 90.
AUSTRALIAN:
• Wolf Blass (Yellow Label Merlot
2004)
Light and bright, with a minty edge to the blackberry
flavors, finishing smooth. Wine Spectator 87.
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Jacob's Creek (Shiraz 2003)
Thick, with a layer of black pepper over a mouthfilling
gob of black cherry and licorice that cries out
for grilled red meat. Wine Spectator 91.
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Peter Lehmann (Barossa 2004)
Focused and flavorful, with brilliant blackberry,
thyme and black pepper flavors that never lose
their zing as they rocket through the fine-grained,
polished finish. Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and
Merlot. Wine Spectator 90.
CALIFORNIA:
•Greg Norman (Carbernet Sauvignon
2002)
Well-proportioned, with a complex mix of herb,
red currant, black cherry and sage and rosemary
notes, with cedary tobacco notes folding in on
the finish. Tannins are supple and integrated.
Wine Spectator 87.
ITALIAN:
• Rocca Delle Macie (Chianti Classico
2003)
The masters of Chianti. Pleasant and fruity, with
light tobacco and cedar. Medium-bodied, with fine
tannis and fresh finish. Wine Spectator 85.
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Zento (Valpolicella Ripossa)
Medium-bodied, with black currant, earth and a
light coffee note. Slightly firm, with a medium
finish. Wine Spectator 87.
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HOUSE
WINES – PRESENTED BY VINELAND ESTATES:
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Tintern Ridge
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Pinot Gris
- Chardonnay
Musque
- White
Zinfindel – Gallo
FRANCE
• Le Chablisienne (Chablis Vieilles
Vignes 2004)
Taut and steely, this shows intensity to its lemon
and mineral flavors, but it requires air and concentration
to coax them out. Lively and long, it needs time
to open. Wine Spectator 90(xd)
CALIFORNIA
• Mondavi Woodbridge White Zinfindel
(2)
A classic California White Zinfindel.
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Calera (Chardonnay)
An excellent value in California Chardonnay, Calera's
2002 Central Coast Chardonnay offers a light green/gold
color as well as attractive aromas of honeysuckle
and white flowers, medium body, little oak, and
a pleasant finish. Wine Spectator 87.
NEW ZEALAND
• Kim Crawford (Sauvignon Blanc
Marlborough 2004)
Explosively aromatic, brimming with spice, herb
and peppery character, surprisingly docile in
the mouth, with lovely pear, apple, melon and
mineral flavors that linger enticingly. Impeccably
balanced. Wine Spectator 91.
ITALIAN
•Bollini (Pinot Grigio Trentino
2003)
Aromas of minerals and lemon rind follow through
to a medium-bodied palate, with good fruit and
a minerally finish.
Real Pinot Grigio here. Wine Spectator 87.
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| • Moet
& Chandon White Star
Rich and a touch sweet, exuding citrus and honey
flavours on an easygoing frame.
Medium bodied with a moderate intensity, picks
up a mushroom note on the finish. Rating 88.
• Perrier Jouet
Lovely biscuit, honey and apple notes, match the
creamy texture and solid structure of this
appealing bubbly. Rating 88.
• Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin
Light and effervescent, with a floral, perfumed
character and delicate yet firm structure. Its
flavors evoke ginger and cherry. Rating 88.
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Laurent Perrier
A focused style, showing bread dough and mineral
elements on a medium-bodied, moderately firm structure.
Lingering aftertaste of honey. Rating 87.
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Mumm Cordon Rouge
A delicate version. Aroma of toast leads into
apple and citrus in this light-bodied, balanced
Champagne. Rating 87.
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Laurent Perrier Rose
An attractive, fruit-laden rosé, delivering
its succulent cherry and raspberry flavors on
a rich, balanced structure.
Tails off a little on the finish, otherwise is
delicious. Rating 88.
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Dom Perignon
An intensely flavored Champagne, displaying tropical
fruit, berry and citrus aromas and
flavors enmeshed in finely woven texture, ending
with an aftertaste of dried fruit. Good
firm structure lends support. Rating 92.
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Veuve Clicquot – La Grand Dame
Very distinctive. Bold and complex, exhibiting
roasted elements of toasted bread, nuts and
coffee, along with dried fuit and citrus nuances.
The structure is firm and fresh, with a
superlong finish evoking walnuts. 1995. Rating
94.
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Louis Roederer Cristal
You won't soon forget this vivid and expressive
Champagne. It packs in compound layers of citrus,
vanilla, pear and nutmeg that harmonize and linger
on the finish. Bright acidity makes it extra refreshing
and layered. 1990. Rating 94.
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Louis Roederer Cristal Rose
Distinctive for its ginger and nut elements, this
rosé offers complex citrus and biscuit
tones on
a solid yet very accessible structure. Vinous
in character, it has a lovely, lingering finish.
1995.
Rating 92.
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Cigar
Menu: |
- Bances
– machine made, short filter cigar with
a natural leaf wrapper. Cuban seed.
- Fonseca
Cosacos –
a medium to full bodied cigar. Has a toasty
and leathery character, hints of coffee beans
on the palate.
- H.Upmann
Corona Major tubo – A very firm
draw. It’s cedary and bready, with a pleasant
finish.
- Hoyo de Monterrey
Epicure No.2 Cabinet Series. Beautiful dark,
brown robusto. Medium to Full Body.
- Romeo
Y Julieta No.2 tubo –a dark,
oily cigar with firm draw. Smoke is woody, rich
and pleasant. Medium to Full bodied.
- Romeo
Y Julieta No.1 tubo – Firm toothy
cigar with a firm draw. A woody smoke with vegetal
notes. Medium/Full Bodied.
- Romeo
Y Julieta Exhib. No.4 – Good
looking cigar with a fine draw. Smoke is nutty
& leathery.
Medium/Full bodied cigar.
- Montecristo
#4 – Dark and pressed. Cigars
has a papery start then develops interesting
note of leather and chocolate.
- Montecristo
#3 – Smoke is leathery and woody
and a bit dry, with a hint of sweet citrus fruit.
Medium bodied.
- Montecristo
Tubo – well wrapped smoke with
long burn. Very smooth Corona style of smoke.
- Cohiba–Panetelas
– targeted to the occasional
smoker. Spicy aromas is an easy smoke with a
medium to full body.
- Don Sebastian
– medium full bodied cigars. Not too aromatic,
excellent value for money. Churchill
- La Aurora
Bristo Special – a toothy cigar
with a rough cap. The smoke is dry and very
cedary, with a bit of sweetness.
- Arturo
Fuente – Hemmingway –
A beautifully made perfecto, A superb draw.
A woody earthy flavors with a hint of nutmeg
and chocolate. A blanced elegant smoke.
- Flavoured
Cigarellas – Vanilla or Coffee.
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