The Kings Arms Pub and Restaurant, Wing, Rutland- Sample Menu

The Kings Arms

	Champagne	Glass 125ml	Half Bottle	Bottle
1	Champagne Paul Goerg Premier “Blancs des Blancs” Tradition NV - A stylish accompaniment to caviar, asparagus, foie gras and crudités it is also sumptuous as an aperitif - so your taste buds can really focus on the subtle, bone dry flavour.	£5.50 (Including Kir Royale)		£32.95
2	Champagne Jean-Pierre Robert Brut Rose – Sensational pink champagne at an affordable price – remember you tried it here first!!! (Landlords Tip)	£6.50		£38.95
3	R.Renaudin Brut “Blancs de Blancs” Champagne Brut 1999. Pure Premier Cuvee. A vintage champagne at an affordable price. Awarded a Star by Guide Hachettes de Vin 2007. (Landlords Tip)			£38.95
4	Champagne Veuve Cliquot NV - Yellow Label Champagne One of the world’s favorite Champagnes. Rich, nutty, and complex non-vintage Brut. Delicious, classy and goes well with a lot of food		£22.95	£42.95
	White Wines	Glass 175m	Glass 250ml	Bottle
5	Louis Alexandre – dry white wine from Cotes de Gascogne, France. The French Country white. Just try it – you’ll love it.	£3.00	£4.00	£11.95
6	Louis Alexandre – medium dry white wine from Cotes de Gascogne.	£3.00	£4.00	£11.95
7	Cielo Soave – Classic, crisp, dry, stylish white from Italy.	£3.50	£4.50	£12.95
8	Peter Lehmann Weighbridge Chardonnay - Australian un-oaked white with a refreshingly dry, crisp flavour and a hint of peaches. Delicious as an aperitif, it is also a delightful accompaniment to roast chicken, creamy pasta dishes or pan fried fish.	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
9	Cotes de Gascogne, Domain de Pellehaut 2006 - An attractive floral nose (acacia) showing ripe tropical fruit flavours with herbaceous undertone.. It is an off-dry, medium bodied style with a fresh, lively balance. Drink as an aperitif or to accompany white meat or sea-food. (Landlords Tip)	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
10	Casa del Rio Verde Sauvignon Blanc - Crisp, elegant, pristine Chilean Sauvignon Blanc awash with mouth watering citrus flavours.	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
11	Pinot Grigio “Laroma” 2005. Fresh, dry and delicate with gentle floral and citrus aromas. A perfect match for white meats, fish or on its own.	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
12	Vina Mocen Verdejo Rueda 2005. Crisp, clean Spanish white from north of Rioja. A dry refreshing aperitif or an excellent accompaniment for seafood and white fish dishes. (Landlords Tip)	£4.00	£5.50	£15.95
13	Domaine de Villegeai 2005 Sancerre lovers will adore this glory vintage, Gold medal Sauvignon Blanc from a rising star estate. . Perfect apéritif, and delicious with goat’s cheese, perfect with Dover Sole or seafood.	£4.50	£6.00	£16.95
14	Les Parettes Jean & Frédéric Touzot 2005 This wine is a special selection of old vines Chardonnay fruit from the Touzot family estate located in the heart of the Macon region, in southern Burgundy. It offers lush, ripe flavors and a long rich finish. (Landlords Tip)	£5.00	£6.50	£18.95
15	Domaine Dampt Vieilles Vignes 2005 - Glorious single-estate, old-vine Chablis from quality-conscious Eric Dampt. A refreshing apéritif, the perfect partner for seafood - a wine to drink with a dozen oysters.	£5.50	£7.50	£21.95
16	Marlborough St Clair Sauvignon Blanc 2006 - New Zealand. Delicate tropical fruit aromas with passion fruit flavours, clean fresh finish - excellent on its own or with seafood – 91points Wine Spectator 2006. Cloudy Bay lovers eat your heart out!!	£5.50	£7.50	£21.95
17	Sancerre Domaine Paul Prieur 'La Croix du Perthuis' 2005 - Crafted by the 10th generation Prieur family and their prized 30-year-old vines in the famed 'Monts Damnés' vineyard - Sancerre's finest! Crisp, stony elegance. A wonderful treat alongside barbecued king prawns or goat's cheese salad			£24.95
18	Rully Jaffelin 2005 - "Beautiful" white Burgundy from the fantastic 2005 vintage. Lovely honeyed apricot and white flower aromas. Then piercingly pure flavours of crisp apple, with a classic mineral freshness and satisfying richness from eleven months in finest French oak. Very classy indeed (Landlords Tip: Treat yourself, it doesn’t get much better!)			£24.95
	Rose	Glass 175m	Glass 250ml	Bottle
19	Blush de l’ Ardeche- award winning cabernet rose – extremely versatile with food and very drinkable on its own	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
	Red Wines	Glass 175m	Glass 250ml	Bottle
21	Petit D’Oc – Vin de Pays, French dry red	£3.00	£4.00	£11.95
22	Peter Lehmann, Weighbridge Shiraz – From selected South Australian Riverland and Barossa vinyards, this beautifully soft, fruit driven wine shows typical shiraz richness.	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
23	Casa del Rio Verde Merlot - Superbly smooth Chilean Merlot - rich, fruity and full of New World flair.	£3.75	£4.75	£13.95
24	Don Cayetano Cabernet Sauvignon - Brilliant value from Chile's best site for refined Cabernet - smooth and expensive tasting.	£4.00	£5.00	£14.95
25	Pillastro Primitivo Oak-Aged - Italy's best kept secret red, made from small parcels of southern Italy's star grape, Primitivo (Californian Zinfandel by another name) this has been crafted with the standards you would expect from Tuscany's finest - and aged in new oak barrels for added richness. (Landlords Tip)	£4.00	£5.00	£14.95
26	Monastrell Monastrell - incredibly impressive mouthful of wine. Made in the Jumilla region on Spain's east coast. It has a richness and is full of fruit. Acidity is in perfect balance, and the four months in French and American oak give it a soft, round finish. Perfect with sausages or casseroles.	£4.50	£5.75	£16.95
27	Baron De Barbon Oak-aged Rioja - Made from 100% Tempranillo grown in old vineyards in the superior enclave of Alvesa (home to the finest Rioja wines), it is the perfect balance of toasty oak and ripe red fruit. Enjoy with pasta dishes, roast lamb and duck.	£4.50	£5.75	£16.95
28	Zapapico Malbec Oak-Aged Reserva - Dark, intense Argentinean Malbec, the grape tipped to "take its place in the pantheon of noble wines". Enjoy with a juicy, Aberdeen Angus steak.	£4.50	£5.75	£16.95
29	Rossetto Black Shiraz 2005 - Mouthfilling, deliciously addictive, oaky, 15% Shiraz made the same way as Amarone! Bold enough to partner all kinds of rich game dishes.	£4.50	£5.75	£16.95
30	Fleurie Cuvée Présidente Marguerite 2005 - Super-ripe Fleurie - top quality Cru Beaujolais.			£24.95
31	Jean-Marc Lafont Côte du Py Morgon 2005 Cru Beaujolais - There is a massive quality step up from Beaujolais-Villages to one of the ten Cru, particularly a Morgon - whose wines (along with Moulin à Vent and Chénas) are the big ones of Beaujolais. This wine from old vines has incredibly pure flavours of rich cherry and plum enhanced by mineral and spice notes.			£24.95
32	L’Abeille Rouge Burgundy 2002 Exquisite, meticulously crafted red burgundy from an exceptional vintage. Ideal with strong cheese, pork roasts, venison and pheasant.			£24.95
33	Chateau Manieu 1998 Fronsac The bulk of the grapes are hand-harvested from vines well over 25 years old, and the wine is matured in oak barrels. Château Manieu is deliciously mature: rich, powerful and concentrated, but with an appealingly smooth texture due to its high percentage of Merlot (1998 recommended Vintage) (Landlords Tip)			£24.95
34	Negresco Garda Classico Rosso Brescia 2003 - Full bodied, exquisite, plummy, Italian red, irresistible on its own or accompanying game, steaks, lamb or hard cheeses. (Please leave some for the Landlord!!!)			£24.95
35	Martinez Bujanda Rioja Reserva 2001- from one of the best producers in the region, a fine wine in which spicy dark berry and toasty vanilla aromas and flavours abound.A must with duck, leg of lamb or mutton			£25.95
36	Saint Emilion Chateau de Ferrand 1994 Grand Cru Classe – Merlot based, this complex dense and balanced wine is at its peak now.			£25.95
37	Pomerol JP Moueix 2004 – Deliciously supple with elegant red fruits and hints of spice and nutmeg on the palate that linger on the long fine finish. From a very good vintage that is now coming into its own.			£25.95
38	Margaux 2004 – Simply labelled it is crafted with younger vine fruit from the prestigious Chateau Margaux itself, blended with oak aged fruit from the high achieving Chateau Siran. The black cherry bouquet precedes a firm and meaty palate, supported by a firm, age-worthy tannic structure.			£28.95
39	Martinez Bujanda Rioja Gran Reserva 1997 – Perfectly cellared, velvety smooth, luxurious Rioja. Intense cherry red colour. Meaty and rich on the palate, with a long and powerful finish of spicy dark berry and toasty vanilla oak			£31.95
40	Pauillac 2004 - simply labelled, it is grown, produced and bottled at one of the 3 great Chateaux. From the first whiff there is no doubt that this is seriously good, beautifully crafted claret of Cru Classe quality. Rich cassis, cedar and graphite aromas (the hallmarks of great Pauillac) literally billow from the glass.			£34.95
41	Saint Julien 2004 – This fine Bordeaux was made and bottled by acclaimed Pauillac 2^nd growth Chateau Pichon. The wines from the Saint-Julien appellation may be recognized by their unparalleled bouquet. They have a fine deep colour and combine the finesse of their aromas with a solid constitution. This wine offers a beautiful structure and dense fruit.			£38.95
42	Beaune Domaine Maillard 2003 - A fine Burgundy with a deep intense nose and hints of underlying blackcurrant bud seeds. The fruitiness in the mouth is intimately combined with the oaky character and is of good length. Ideal with lamb and game. .			£38.95
43	Barolo, Patres, Cantine San Silvestro 2001 Lovely depth of fruit, crisp and fresh. Excellent balance, smooth and ripe with rich, prune fruit, balanced tannins and a hint of 'tar'. You needn't wait a moment longer to start enjoying this statuesque classic.”			£42.95
	Bin Ends
	Reds			Bottle
	Cordone Barolo 2001 – Second vintage of Bruno Cordero's fine, exceptionally good value Barolo - wonderfully deep and fragrant.– voluptuous rich nose with full plum and berry flavours – supreme. (3 only)			£30.00
	Whites
	Bestheim Gewuerztraminer 2004- Lovely yellow colour, with fine legs and an exotic, spicy nose matched by persistent, exotic, spicy and floral flavours . Quite simply delicious, serve chilled as an aperitif or with foie gras, tangy salads, blue cheeses and fruity tarts. (6 only)			£18.00
	St Laurentius Spaetburgunder 2004 – “Blanc de Noir” trocken. Specially chosen red grapes which are skinned to produce a white wine and immediately pressed once picked. The resultant juice is stored in fermentation vats to produce a speciality wine. This method is also used in France to produce the basic wine for champagne. (2 only)			£21.00
	Reuilly “Les Pierre Plates” Dennis Jamain 2005 – Once referred to as “the poor man’s Sancerre”, this clean, crisp sauvignon blanc from Reuilly in the upper Loire is quite exquisite. Its hint of gooseberry and lengthy finish, makes it an ideal summer aperitif and places it right up there next to its more famous neighbour. An excellent accompaniment to fish and seafood dishes. (4 only)			£24.00
	Champagne
	Lanson Black Label Champagne Lanson is especially well known for its non-vintage Black Label, a very reliable, fragrant, fruity champagne with a soft, fresh taste." (1 only)			£32.00
	Paul.Goerg Rose 1er Cru NV Champagne - Pink Champagne is the most lavish way to toast health, good times or each other. This luscious, bone dry, pink fizz, crafted using hand-picked grapes and gently pressed for the best combination of fruit intensity and richness. (4 only)			£35.00
	Sparkling Wines
	F’Secco – Riesling Trocken – Refreshing and fun to drink (2 only) Veuve St Vincent Brut – French Sparkling wine to drink as an aperitif or to celebrate (6 only)			£12.00 £12.00
	Dessert Wines	Glass 50ml	Glass 125ml
	Domaine de Durban, Muscat des Baumes des Venise (France) Muscat de Beaumes de Venise is undoubtedly the best of all the Muscat wines made in Southern France and Durban is considered the best estate. The wines are a pure delight with the distinctive Muscat flavors of flowers, tropical fruit and honey. The perfect dessert wine but also delicious with foie gras, melon and Roquefort cheese.	£3.00	£7.00
	Elysium Black Muscat (California) – Try with blue cheeses & rich chocolate puddings	£3.00	£7.00
	Brown Bros, Orange Muscat & Flora - Light, sweet (Australian) white which tastes good with puddings and spicy food	£3.00	£7.00

	Liqueur Wine	Dessert 50ml	Aperitif 125ml	Bottle
	Chateau Orignac Pineau Des Charentes. A subtle blend of aged cognac and selected Merlot and Cabernet grape juice. With aromas of apricot,. honey and raisin it is served as an aperitif over ice or as an accompaniment to blue cheeses, fruit based desserts and chocolate. Try it with our homemade ice cream followed by an expresso coffee. (Landlords Tip)	£2.50	£4.50	£25.95
	Liqueurs		50ml	35 ml
	Drambuie			£3.00
	Grand Marnier			£3.00
	Cointreaux			£3.00
	Armagnac			£3.00
	Tia Maria			£3.00
	Amaretto			£3.00
	Bailey’s & Amarula		£3.00
	Wolfschmidt Kummel			£4.00
	Port			50 ml
	Cockburns Rich Ruby Port			£2.50
	Taylor’s Late Bottled Vintage			£3.50
	Taylor’s 10 Year Old			£4.50
	Taylor’s 20 Year Old			£9.00
	W H I S K E Y M E N U
	Blended Scotch			35ml
	Bells			£2.50
	The Famous Grouse			£2.50
	Chivas Regal – Premier Blended Scotch			£3.00
	Irish Whiskey
	Jamesons			£2.75
	Sour Mash Whiskey
	Jim Beam Black			£3.00
	Jack Daniels			£3.00
	Single Malt Whiskey
	Bowmore – 12 year old Single Islay Malt Whiskey			£3.50
	Isle of Jura – 10 Year Old Single Malt			£3.50
	Talisker – The only single malt whiskey from the Isle of Skye			£3.75
	Dalwhinnie – 10 year old Highland Single Malt			£3.75
	Glenkinchie – 10 year old Lowland Single Malt			£3.75
	Glenfiddich – 12 year old Special Reserve Single Malt Whiskey			£3.75
	Macallan – 10 year old Single Malt Whiskey			£3.75
	Bruichladdich – 10 year old Single Malt from Islay			£3.75
	Laphroaig – 10 year old single malt			£3.75

Domaine de Villegeai 2005 Sancerre lovers will adore this glory vintage, Gold medal Sauvignon Blanc from a rising star estate. . Perfect apéritif, and delicious with goat’s cheese, perfect with Dover Sole or seafood.

Domaine Dampt Vieilles Vignes 2005 - Glorious single-estate, old-vine Chablis from quality-conscious Eric Dampt. A refreshing apéritif, the perfect partner for seafood - a wine to drink with a dozen oysters.

Rossetto Black Shiraz 2005 - Mouthfilling, deliciously addictive, oaky, 15% Shiraz made the same way as Amarone! Bold enough to partner all kinds of rich game dishes.

£9.00

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