chequers marlow wine list
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CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING wine
It’s celebration time! Try either great value Pinot Rose or treat
yourself the delicious Mercier Brut Champagne.
25ml bottle
Pinot Grigio Cuvee Rose Brut, Sant Orsola £3.75 £21.00
Delicious sparkling Rose
Cloudy Bay Pelorus, Malborough, NV £35.00
Produced from 80% chardonnay, 20% pinot
noir. Very elegant, fantastic Biscuit flavours
Associated With top-quality champagnes.
Mercier Brut, NV-Owned by Moet & Chandon £7.50 £40.00
Has a much fuller, fatter style than that of
Its ‘big brother’ thanks to a predominance
of black grapes.
Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial, NV £50.00
An equal measure of the three champagne
grapes chardonnay, pinot noir, and pinot
Meunier and 3 years of maturing in bottle
give this it’s typical, biscuit flavour.
Veuve Clicquot NV £55.00
Well balanced, rich and up-front style
exuding ripe fruit flavours.
Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Brut £75 .00
Dom Perignon Vintage 1998 £130.00
Superb, intense with great finesse.
WHITE WINE
SOUTH AFRICA
Enjoy our superb selection of white wines from South Africa especially the
wines from Buitenverwachting which are definitely ‘beyond expectation’.
175ml 250ml bottle
Buiten Blanc Buitenverwachting, Constantia £5.25 £6.75 £18.95
A burst of tropical fruit, with lively acidity and a
dry finish. An unoaked ‘fun’ drinking wine with
no pretensions of grandeur.
Sauvignon Blanc Buitenverwachting, Constantia £5.50 £7.10 £21.00
Crisp, fresh, aromatic Sauvignon fruit, crisp and
zesty. One of the best from South Africa.
Chardonnay Buitenverwachting ,Constantia £6.65 £8.65 £25.00
Full bodied with vibrant citrus fruit and a spicy
new oak finish.
THE BEST OF THE REST OF THE WORLD
A classic ‘New World’ and ‘Old World’ selection.
Vina Plata, Chardonnay/Chenin, Mendoza £4.25 £5.55 £15.95
Chenin 40% chardonnay. Pale yellow with
green tints. Primary aromas of melon and
pineapple followed by fresh fruit flavours
Tierra Sauvignon Blanc, Maule Valley, £4.50 £5.80 £16.95
Refreshingly crisp white wine that offers citrus
and tropical fruit flavours. Sauvignon Blanc’s
are generally un-oaked allowing the fruit to shine
and highlighting the delicacy of the grape.
175ml 250ml bottle
La Campagne Viognier, Pays d’Oc £4.75 £6.50 £17.95
This northern Rhone variety is becoming
increasingly popular. As the vines mature,
they produce wines with even more of that
classic peachy-apricot flavour
Corte Vigna, Pinot Grigio, Pavia £4.75 £6.50 £17.95
An easy drinking, typical Pinot Grigio from
Northern Italy where this grape is very popular.
Muscadet de Sevre et Maine Sur Lie £5.25 £ 6.75 £18.95
A bone-dry white wine from the Muscadet
grape, grown in the western Loire Valley
close to the city of Nantes.
Frascati Terre dei Grifi, Fontana Candida, 2008/9 £5.75 £7.20 £20.95
A lean, minerally style with a good, ripe, citrus
and apple character. A touch of lime acidity
and crushed almonds of the finish.
Drylands Sauvignon Blanc, Malborough, 2009 £27.95
Ripe, rich, herbal and tropical fruit flavours combine
in a vibrant burst of flavour on the palate.
Gold medal winning wine.
Sancerre La Graveliere, Joseph Mellot, 2008/9 £32.95
A superior selection of wines made in a modern
underground cellar underneath the town of
Sancerre.
Pouilly Fumé, Joseph Mellot, France 2006/7 £33.95
Archetypal Pouilly-Fumé with lots of depth and
character. Fresh and elegant with smoky notes.
175ml 250ml bottle
Puligny-Montrachet, Marie Louise Parisot , France 2006 £65.00
Fruit from 15 different growers goes into this wine,
which is vinified in barrel for 15 months to give it the
classic buttery and creamy flavour.
ROSÉ WINE
Still popular in the Autumn/Winter months. Great food wines with rich
seafood or white meats.
Mill Cellars Rose, South Eastern Australia, £3.95 £5.20 £15.95
Medium/Dry
Monte Verde Merlot Rose, Central Valley, £4.30 £5.95 £16.95
Dry
RED WINE
SOUTH AFRICA
A fantastic selection of wines....make sure you try the Gold medal winning
Christine or the spicy, sexy Shiraz.
175ml 250ml bottle
Kliene Zalze Pinotage, Stellenbosch, 2009 £4.95 £6.25 £17.95
A very modern style wine, producing a deep,
fruity nose and rich berry flavours without
the harsh tannins sometimes associated
with Pinotage.
Buitenverwachting Meifort Cabernet Merlot £6.40 £8.50 £25.00
Warm and inviting nose with a full, elegant plum
character. Fine body yet chewy with spicy oakiness.
Cloof Very Sexy Shiraz, Darling £6.70 £8.80 £26.00
Darling in origin, darling by nature....grown in
vineyards described as ‘Shiraz Heaven’. Luscious
fruit on the palate and seductive!
Christine Buitenverwachting Constantia £36.00
This special cuvee offers rich, ripe berry flavours
with beautiful nutty characters. A blend of
Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc. Superb!
THE BEST FROM THE REST OF THE WORLD
A great selection from around the world, Malbec is perfect with steak while a
new lovely Grenache from Chapel Hill, Australia.
175ml 250ml bottle
Berri Estates Merlot, South Eastern Australia £4.25 £5.55 £15.95
Well balanced and fruit led varietal, with just
enough oak influence to lend a hint of spice.
ALL WINES, BY THE GLASS ARE AVAILABLE TO ORDER IN 125ML GLASSES
175ml 250ml bottle
Torres Mas Rabell, Catalunya, 2007 £4.65 £6.75 £17.95
Medium bodied wine that exhibits strong
strawberry and blackberry flavours.
Etchart Malbec/Cab Sauvignon,Salta, £4.95 £6.95 £19.95
A 70% malbec, 30% cab sauv blend that’s been
fermented and aged only in stainless steel.
Re-blended to increase the wines freshness.
Strong blackcurrant and roasted coffee bean
aromas with ripe, generous tannins on the finish.
Côtes du Rhône La Dentelière £5.55 £7.95 £20.95
A soft and peppery blend using predominantly Grenache grapes with some Sy-
rah, Cinsault and Mourvèdre to give a typically warm, ripe flavoured wine.
Sourced mainly from the Vaucluse département.
Errazuriz Carmenere,Aconcagua Valley £22.00
Deep and lively burgundy in colour, the
aromas of freshly ground black pepper
and grilled red peppers complement the
tobacco and chocolate notes that blend
seamlessly with hints of smoky oak.
Torres Celeste Crianza, Ribera Del Duero,2005/6 £29.00
Spicy, intense nose with liquorice and black
pepper notes on a base of ripe blackberry
and cherry fruit with a full-bodied long finish.
Flurie, Chateau Du Flurie, 2008 £32.00
Vibrant red in colour, with aromas of
dark flowers and earth, followed by a
plump, silky palate of crushed red berry
fruit offset by a touch of earthy spice
bottle
Chateauneuf-du-pape, Preference, Cave St Pierre, France 2005/6 £45.00
An excellent example of this famous southern Rhone appellation.
Seductive aromas of spice, sweet, mature fruit and the most
rounded generous palate are lifted by the warmth of this vintage.
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Le Origini, Bolla Italy 2006 £60.00
Bolla winery has been the first to market Amarone way back
in 1953. This superb wine is made from the best selection of
Corvina and Corvinone grapes. After harvest, the grapes are dried
on racks for 6 months before being pressed, fermented and
aged in oak barrels for 21 months before they reach an incredibly
rich and smooth state with the ability to mature in the bottle for
many years. An extraordinary experience!
DESSERT WINE
Time for some yummy, yummy sticky wines.
125ml bottle
Brown Brother’s Late Harvest Orange Muscat and Flora £6.25 £17.95
Lively yet elegant dessert wine with great
intensity of flavour.
Bowen’s Folly Noble Late Harvest Riesling, Robertson £6.00 £17.00
A sweet, luscious wine made from grapes affected
by ‘Botrytis’ or ‘Noble Rot.’
Marlow’s one and only Whisky Bar…
at The Chequers
WHISKY 25ml
Famous Grouse £3.00
Bells £3.00
Jameson’s £3.20
Johnnie Walker – Black Label £4.50
Glenmorangie 10 YO £4.50
Talisker 10 YO £4.50
Glenfiddich Special Reserve £4.50
Glenlivet 12 YO £4.50
Balvenie 12 YO Double Wood £4.50
Suntory Yamzaki 12 YO £5.00
Lagavulin 16 YO £5.00
BOURBON
Jack Daniel’s £3.25
Makers Mark £3.50
BRANDY
Hennessy Cognac VS £3.50
Courvoisier VSOP £4.50
Hennessy Cognac XO £10.00
Janneay VSOP Armagnac £4.50
PORT 50ml
Sandemans Tawny Port & Ruby Port £3.00
Sandemans L.B.V. 2000 £3.50
SHERRY LIST 50ml
La Concha Amontillado £3.00
Tio Pepe, Palomino fino Extra Dry Sherry £3.00
SPIRITS 25ml
Gordon’s Gin £3.00
Bombay Sapphire £3.25
Smirnoff Vodka £3.00
Absolute £3.00
Southern Comfort £3.00
Captain Morgan £3.00
Bacardi £3.00
Malibu £3.00
Tequila £3.00
Tequila Gold £3.25
Mount Gay Eclipse £3.00
APERITIEFS 50ml
Pimm’s £3.50
Campari £3.00
Martini Rosso £3.00
Martini Extra Dry £3.00
Stones Ginger Wine £1.80
LIQUEURS 25ml
Cointreau £3.00
Drambuie £3.00
Grand Marnier £3.00
Beneditine £3.00
Goldschlager £3.00
Di Sarrano Amaretto £3.00
Kahlua £3.00
Tia Maria £3.00
Jagermeister £3.00
Archer’s Peach Schnapps £3.00
White Sambuca £3.00
Black Sambuca £3.50
Bailey’s Original £3.50 (50ml)
BEERS
ON TAP Pints
Heineken £4.20
Fosters £3.50
Amstel £3.80
Peroni £4.50
Bulmers £3.60
Guinness £4.00
Symmonds £3.80
REAL ALES Pints
Brakspear 3.4% £3.40
Oxford Gold 4% £3.50
Guest Ale 4% £3.50
Hobgoblin 4.5% £3.60
BOTTLED
Budweiser £3.50
Miller Draft £3.50
Corona £3.50
Budvar £3.80
Becks £3.50
Bitburger 0% alch £3.00
SOFT DRINKS
Glass
Coke Cola £2.00
Diet Coke £2.00
Lemonade £2.00
Fresh Juices
Orange £2.00
Cranberry £2.00
Tomato £2.00
Apple £2.00
Bottles 330ml
Coke Cola £2.20
Diet Coke £2.20
J2O 275ml
Orange and Passion Fruit £2.20
Apple and Mango £2.20
Apple and Raspberry £2.20
Apple and Blueberry £2.20
Mixers 125ml
Tonic Water £1.25
Slim Line Tonic Water £1.25
Bitter Lemon £1.25
Ginger Ale £1.25
Pineapple £1.25
Red bull £3.50
Appletiser £2.25
Ginger beer £2.00
Natural, Purified Water 750ml
Sparkling FREE
Still FREE
Coffees
Coffee £2.20
Cappuccino £2.50
Café latte £2.50
Americano £2.40
Espresso £2.40
Double espresso £2.80
Hot chocolate £3.50
Mochaccino £3.50
Flavoured syrups £1.00 extra
Selection of Teas £2.00
English breakfast ~earl grey ~ camomile ~ mint ~ green tea
Coffee with a Kick £5.25
whisky ~ brandy ~ tia maria ~ kahlua ~ baileys~ cointreau ~ amaretto ~ amarula