taste guide 

for white wines dry = 1   sweet = 10

for red wines light bodied = a   full bodied = e

house wines

2    1. chardonnay, vin de pays jardin de la france…11.95  gl 2.95

light, lemony chardonnay with crisp appley acidity from the loire valley.

c   2. cabernet sauvignon, vin de pays d’oc, cave foncalieu…11.95  gl 2.95

a cabernet sauvignon producing a rich, blackcurranty wine with hints of cedarwood, well  structured with a good weight.

white wines

2    3. pinot grigio floral, racy, dry white with quite a full finish…14.95

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2   4. chilean sauvignon blanc crisp and fruity, made without oak-ageing to retain the wine’s youthful freshness..15.95

2   5. south african sauvignon blanc a soft and creamy white wine with a hint of tropical fruit flavours on the finish.…15.95

1   6. muscadet de sevre et maines sur lie, an excellent estate producing a wine with a refreshing, yeasty flavour, resulting from the ageing on the “lees” before bottling ….16.95

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2   7. australian chardonnay an exceptional fine wine with full, buttery bouquet and honeyed melon fruit, giving it a soft round finish.…17.95

3   8. gewurztraminer, kuentz bas,  alsace, gewurztraminer is a distinctively perfumed, exotic, spicy varietal for which alsace is best known.....19.95

1   9. chablis, cuvee st. vincent, marchand bolnot, a traditional chablis dry, flinty and elegant with distinctive chardonnay character on the finish....21.95

1   10. sancerre, le collinettes, joseph mellot, a stylish, crisp sauvignon with the tell-tale aroma of gooseberries…23.95

3   11. rose d’anjou, j. tourville, a delicate coral pink rose from the loire using the grolleau grape.  this wine is off-dry, clean with a hint of strawberry sweetness..15.95    

red wines

c   12. chilean merlot a quality wine, in a soft, smooth, plummy, fruity drinkable style…15.95

c   13. chilean cabernet sauvignon a good balance of blackcurrant fruit and herbaceous spice…15.95

d   14. australian shiraz well matured, rich and peppery.…17.95

e   15. crozes hermitage, louis mousset a dry, full-bodied wine of soft raspberry and blackcurrant fruit…..19.95

c   16. rioja, berberana, carta de oro very traditional rioja, with plenty of vanilla oaky character. beautiful silky balance and a soft mature finish....21.95

d   17. chateauneuf du pape, louis mousset a big, heavy, muscular wine with lots of back bone,  standing up to most of our spicier dishes…23.95

sparkling wines

7   18. asti spumante …19.95

2   19. yalumba pinot noir/chardonnay, australia …25.95

champayne

     20. house champagne …30.95

     21. bollinger special cuvée …55.95

     22. dom perignon...99.95

soft drinks

coca cola …1.50  

diet coca cola …1.50

lemonade …1.50  

orange/apple/pineapple juice...1.80

ginger ale …1.50  

tonic water….1.50

mineral water (sparkling/still) …glass 1.50 / bottle 4.00

beers/lagers

tiger beer (singapore)…3.50

tsing tao (china)…3.20   

singha (thailand)...3.80   

spirits

whisky, gin, vodka, rum …25 ml from  3.50   

mixers …0.50    

liquers …3.50   

port/sherry …3.50

coffee & tea

coffee … 1.50

decaffeinated coffee….1.50

karfair-yen (thai ice coffee with milk) …3.50    

o-leang (thai ice black coffee).....3.50    

cha-yen (thai ice tea with milk)….3.50    

jasmine tea…1.50

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