Silver Winter 2008 Selection

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White Wine Selection £70.00: 2 Bottles of each

• William Robertson Chenin Blanc 2007
A refreshing Chenin with ripe tropical fruit, dried apricot and peach tones.

• Tall Horse Sauvignon Blanc 2007
A light and grassy carefree fruity tipple.

• Van Loveren Chardonnay 2006
A dry, well balanced wine with clean citrus and light smoky/nutty tone on the gentle, lingering nose and palate.

• Douglas Green Sauvignon Blanc 2007
Bracing crispness on the palate followed by fresh tropical fruit intensity that is well integrated with a zesty acidity and a citrus fruit aftertaste.

• Nederburg Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay 2005
Tangy, fleshy and famously bone dry

• Boschendal Blanc De Blanc 2007
Enticing ripe mango and pineapple aromas on the nose with good complexity of flavours on the palate.

Red Wine Selection £75.00 2 bottles of each

• William Robertson Shiraz 2006
An enticing Shiraz with hints of black pepper and ripe berry fruit

• Tall Horse Shiraz 2004
Offers marzipan and Demerara sugar flavours; rich and rotund and the unctuous texture is heightened by American sweet oak.

• Van Loveren River Red 2006
Popular unwooded blend of Shiraz, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Bright with ripe fruit and the spicy Shiraz carries through to the finish.

• Drostdy Hof Cape Red 2006
More serious than previous, smooth and flavourful, plumminess enlivened by rhubarb & fynbos. Small portion oaked.

• Boschendal Favourites Range Lanoy 2003
Complex nose with exotic spice and cigarbox flavours.

• Nederburg Cabernet Sauvignon 2004
An aroma of eucalyptus leaves, blue/wild berries, delicate chocolate and mocha texture. On the palate are showing soft tannins, well balanced with wood vanilla.

Mixed Selection £72.50 – 1 bottle of each of the wines above