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The Bull & Butcher The whole thing... SPARKLING WINE & CHAMPAGNE Prosecco Brut NV, Pasqua, Veneto, Italy (187ml bottle) Fun-filled bubbles in the perfect serving – a glass and a half, perfect for one! Prosecco Brut Spumante NV ‘Revino’, Paulo Sachetto, Veneto, Italy £6.50 £19.95 Dry, light, easy-drinking bubbly from north-east Italy, in the region of Veneto. With tangy apple and peach scents. Bohigas Rosado Cava NV, Spain £23.95 Dry, light, pink fizz with summer fruit flavours. Terres Fumées Sparkling Sauvignon, Lurton, Vin de France £24.95 Les Fumées Blanches is very impressive. The nose is floral and delicate and the maturity of the grapes gives a rich, complex taste with good balancing acidity. Laurent-Perrier Brut NV, Champagne, France £45.00 This classic Champagne is light and elegant with subtle yeasty and buttery characteristics WHITE WINE Viura, Bodegas Maximo, Tierra de Castilla, Spain Just a drop... A slurp... £2.70 £3.80 Go on then... £5.40 The whole thing... £14.95 With delicate floral and citrus aromas, this wine is round and mellow with a smooth but delicately spicy finish. Rioja Blanco, El Coto, Spain £2.90 £4.00 £5.70 £15.95 £6.00 £16.95 Refined citrus fruit, delicately aromatic, well balanced and refreshing. A beautiful glass of wine. Pinot Grigio Garganega, Villa Borghetti, Veneto, Italy £3.00 £4.25 Delightful wine from Veneto. Dry and refreshing with a hint of almond on the finish. Chardonnay, TerraMater Vineyard Reserve, Maipo Valley, Chile £17.95 Beautiful ripe tropical fruits, lightly oaked and full of zip and zest – surprisingly delicious! Picpoul de Pinet, Cuvée Bascou, Languedoc, France £18.95 For a grape variety grown in the warm, sunny Mediterranean this wine has remarkable freshness and citrusvivacity. Riesling, Mission Estate, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand £19.95 This dry Riesling has an aroma of stone fruit and a subtle lime hints. The palate is wonderful with floral elderflower flavours. Sauvignon Blanc, Mission Estate, Marlborough, New Zealand £3.90 £5.40 £7.70 £21.95 Superb wine with wonderful crisp freshness and zing. Aromas of freshly-mown-grass are followed by gooseberry fruit with hints of lychee. Chablis, Domain Sainte Claire, Burgundy, France £23.95 Fresh with floral and citrus aromas. The palate is rich, with great finesse. A serious Chablis wine with good acidity on the finish. ROSE WINE Just a drop... A slurp... Go on then... The whole **’Just a drop’ = 125ml, ‘A slurp’ = 175ml, ‘Go on then’ = 250ml, ‘The whole thing’ = 75cl bottle** The Bull & Butcher Rioja Rosado, El Coto, Spain £2.90 £4.00 thing... £5.70 £15.95 £4.50 £6.40 This modern-style rosé has a wonderful intensity of strawberry fruit aromas. Terra Sana Rosé, Vin de France £3.20 £17.95 Delicate pink in colour, dry and refreshing in a ‘Provençale’ style – strawberries and cream in a glass. RED WINE Just a drop... A slurp... £2.70 £3.80 The whole thing... £5.40 £14.95 £2.90 £4.10 £5.90 Carignan, Le Sanglier de la Montagne, Vin de Pays, France Go on then... Silky smooth wine with brambly fruit Tempranillo, Bodegas Maximo, Tierra de Castilla, Spain £16.45 Aromas are of plums and red berries with hints of tobacco and vanilla. Velvety, with sweet smooth tannins. Merlot Cabernet, Domaine Condamine L’Évêque, Vin de Pays, France £3.00 £4.25 £6.00 £16.95 £3.40 £4.70 £6.70 £18.95 Rich and ripe blackcurranty fruit and good structure, stunning value. Malbec, Alta Vista, Mendoza, Argentina Big powerful dark wine with spicy aromas of ripe red fruit and liquorice on the palate. Chianti, Duca di Sasseta, Tuscany, Italy £19.95 Soft and flavoursome Chianti with good depth, red fruit and easy tannins on the finish. CPinot Noir, Terramater Vineyard Reserve, Maipo Valley, Chile Ruby red Pinot Noir that exhibitst the blackcherry, raspberry and spiced characteristics that are the hallmarks of Pinot Noir. The winemaker insists on not filtering the wine as wants fullness of flavour- so may throw some sediment Shiraz, Highwood Range, Beresford, McLaren Vale, Australia £20.50 £21.95 Spicy, rounded and slightly smoky sweet fruit. Rioja Reserva, Coto de Imaz, Spain £23.95 A complex nose of dark fruit, traces of Mocha cream, caramel and spices with a round velvety finish. Fleurie ‘Les Vieux Granits’, Beaujolais, France £24.95 A rich cherry-coloured wine with violet tints and a delightful floral aroma. This has hints of raspberries on the palate and a silky finish. St-Emilion Grand Cru Classé, Chateau Puy Blanquet, Bordeaux, France £28.95 Cedary and rounded with lovely Merlot suppleness. DESSERT WINE Muscat de Beaumes de Venise, Domaine Coyeaux, Rhône, France ½ Bottle £3.80 £16.00 100ml This is a light style sweet wine from the Rhone Valley. Honey and peach dominate the nose with luscious sweet grapey flavours on the palate. Muscat Liqueur NV, All Saints Estate, Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia £4.50 £19.00 Provocatively perfumed with deep layers of sweet butterscotch and honey. **’Just a drop’ = 125ml, ‘A slurp’ = 175ml, ‘Go on then’ = 250ml, ‘The whole thing’ = 75cl bottle**
