Blackboy Inn

 

                                  Wine List

 

 

Champagne & Fizz

125ml

Bottle

Marquis de la Tour Brut, Loire - A fun and fresh sparkling wine that places the emphasis on crisp, fresh fruit with soft green apple, lemon and peach flavours with a gentle fizz.

£3.50

£19.95

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

£6.50

£37.95

Laurent Perrier Cuvee Rosé NV, France, Champagne  - Salmon-pink in colour. Precise & 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. 100%Pinot Noir

 

£54.95

Dom Perignon, France - Named after the monk who reputedly invented the Champagne method-this is in a league of its own.

 

£115.95

 

 

 

White Wine

250ml

Bottle

Crisp, Fresh & Unoaked

 

 

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

£5.00

£14.95

Saam Mountain Paarl Chenin Blanc 13.8%, South Africa - Rich tropical aromas of pear, guava and ripe yellow stone fruits jump out of the glass from this Chenin Blanc. The abundance of flavours carries through on the well-structured palate.

£6.65

£19.95

Delicato Family Vineyards Pinot Grigio, USA - Delicate floral, citrus and candied fruit aromas followed by flavours of lemon, peach and nectarine. It has pleasant, round mouth feel with light ginger and mineral notes on the finish.

 

£21.95

Chablis La Roche - Golden in colour with green hues. Mineral nose, slightly smoky & creamy with elegant notes of fruit such as pineapple. Lively & full-bodied with flavours of citrus, mandarin & fresh hazelnut.

 

£29.95

 

 

 

Fruit Driven & Aromatic

 

 

Vinedos de la Posada Torrontes Fair-Trade/Organic, Argentina - The first winery in Argentina to be certified Fairtrade. The Torrontes has delicate citrus, floral, green apple and pineapple aromas. It is well balanced and has good acidity that makes the wine fresh and allows for pronounced aromas.

£6.50

£18.95

Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 13%, New Zealand - Classic NZ Sauvignon characters of gooseberry and asparagus, with ripe melon really delicately balanced and at the same time deliciously quaffable. A class act.

 

£24.95

Sancerre Domaine La Cote Blanche, France - Fresh and flinty, good mineral notes in this Sancerre. It is delicate, fresh and lively. Later on, they develop an attractive roundness and enticing bouquet.

 

£34.95

 

 

 

Full Bodied, Rich & Creamy

 

 

Casa de Piedra Chardonnay, Chile - A delicious nose of melon and grapefruit with a touch of creamy oak. On the palate the wine is ripe and fruity, with a refreshing acidity.

£5.50

£15.95

Mar d'Avall Garnatxa Blanca Emporda, Catalonia - With its gold color & green reflets, this wine is very powerful on the nose with fine aromas of vanilla, cacao & dry almonds. On the palate it is rich & ripe. Very lingering & well balanced.

 

£26.95

Rose Wine

250ml

 Bottle

Wandering Bear Zinfandel Rose, USA - Drier than many white Zinfandels, this nevertheless has plenty of raspberry and watermelon fruit flavours. Juicy and light, it has a refreshing bright acidity on the finish.

£5.35

£15.95

Vin de Pays des Maures Rose Domaine d'Astros, France - Dripping with abundant Southern French sunshine on this forward-looking winery produces this stunning Rose wine.

£6.65

£19.95

Red Wine

 

 

Bright, & Fruity

 

 

Palena Merlot, Chile - Ultra smooth, juicy Merlot with jammy plum, blackberry and damson fruit served up with lashings of mocha coffee and chocolate. A classic Chilean Merlot that offers an awful lot of pleasure.

£6.50

£18.95

Les Nuages Pinot Noir St Pourcain VDQS, Loire - Light but intense red with great redcurrant and spiced pinot characters on the nose and on the fresh finish.

£6.65

£19.95

 

 

 

Big, Bold & Spicy

 

 

Thomas Mitchell Shiraz, Australia  - Classic varietal expressions with Australian style... Spearmint, plums with hints of chocolate & vanilla. Rich plum fruit base with Cabernet backbone and a fine savoury tannin finish.

£6.65

£19.95

Cote du Rhone - A lovely red colour with slight purple highlights. Dominance of ripe red fruit, cherry, cherry morello, with some hints of liquorice on the nose. Well-structured wine with nice soft tannins.

 

£24.95

 

 

 

Round & Elegant

 

 

Maas Vallei Pinotage/Shiraz, South Africa  - A deep purple colour with ripe fruit, spice and dark chocolate aromas on the nose. The intensity of the fruit is carried on to the palate where it fills one’s mouth with juicy tannins and ripe, dark, fruit with hints of vanilla. The aftertaste is long, fruity and very elegant.

£5.00

£14.95

Casa de Piedra Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile - Medium ruby in colour. A powerful nose of red and black fruits, with a hint of dark chocolate. The palate is full-bodied, deliciously ripe and packed with fruit. A fine acid balance and tannin structure round it off superbly.

£5.35

£15.95

Castillo de Clavijo Rioja Reserva, Spain - Intense aromas with notes of spice, noble oak and vanilla. Flavourful, powerful, full-bodied & well-structured. Long finish with a good balance between oak and ripe fruit flavours.

 

£24.95

d’Arenberg Stump Jump Grenache/Shiraz/Mouverde 2007, Australia - Bags of juicy, ripe, sun-packed black & red fruit with just a hint of pepppery spice.

£6.65

£19.95