Here at Bientang’s Cave you can sip on some of the Cape’s finest wines, on its own or to complement your meal whilst watching the whales play mere metres away. This wine list has been created to show-case some of the best local wines that South Africa has to offer. We offer a varied selection of wines by the glass, affording you the opportunity to experience the different cultivars either on its own or to experiment with various food courses. Be sure to look at our food and wine pairing guide. CORKAGE POLICY Due to the extensive effort that has gone into compiling this wine list, we do not permit guests to bring their own wine or beverages. Availability, vintage and price are subject to change without notice ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE NOT FOR SALE TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 DINERSCLUB WINE LIST AWARDS Diamond Awards 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 & 2017 Platinum Awards 2001, 2002, 2006 & 2014 Gold Awards 2005 & 2007. Merit awards 1998 & 2000 TOP 100 SA WINE LIST CHALLENGE Certificate of Excellence & Good Value Award 2012 NATURAL WORLD SAFARIS 2015 Top 10 Best Bars with views of wildlife in South Africa
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Here at Bientang’s Cave you can sip on some of the Cape’s finest wines,
on its own or to complement your meal whilst watching the whales play mere
metres away.
This wine list has been created to show-case some of the
best local wines that South Africa has to offer.
We offer a varied selection of wines by the glass, affording you the opportunity to
experience the different cultivars either on its own or to experiment with
various food courses. Be sure to look at our food and wine pairing guide.
CORKAGE POLICY
Due to the extensive effort that has gone into compiling this wine list,
we do not permit guests to bring their own wine or beverages.
Availability, vintage and price are subject to change without notice
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE NOT FOR SALE TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18
Champagne, Chardonnay, Viognier, Rosé Cap Classique
Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli
Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir
DESSERTS
Malva
Muscadel, Sweet Sherry
Carrot Cake
Noble Late Harvest, Gewüztraminer, Port
Chocolate Brownies
Old Brown Sherry, Muscadel, Port, Pinotage
Ice cream & Chocolate Sauce
Muscadel
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WINE BY THE GLASS
MÉTHODE CAP CLASSIQUE
Pongrácz Brut (N.V.) Coastal 65
A elegant and complex Chardonnay and Pinot Noir blend. Big, foamy mouthful, black fruit flavours with good length.
Pongrácz Rosé (N.V.) Coastal 68 Delights the mind as much as the eye and evokes an air of romance with it’s delicate salmon pink hue.
UNWOODED dry blend Hamilton Russell Ashbourne 2017 Walker Bay 42
Fresh, vibrant, perfumed Sauvignon Blanc, filled out and enriched with an unwooded Chardonnay component.
More than two decades of family experience have gone into this unique blend.
UNWOODED OFF DRY BLEND
Bouchard Finlayson Blanc de Mer 2015 New 2016 vintage end Nov 2017 Cape South Coast 50
The Riesling component is dominant with a fountain of bright tropical aromas which are followed by the gorgeous round
tropical fruit bowl flavour complexity pattern. 65% Riesling, 19 % Viognier, 9% Chard, 4% Semillon and 3% Sauvignon Blanc.
WOODED DRY 100% CHENIN BLANC
Ken Forrester Old Vine Reserve 2016 New 2017 vintage end Sept 2017 Stellenbosch 53 Full bodied, with melon and spicy baked apple aromas. Honeycomb, fruit, delicate oak, vanilla and caramel flavours.
CHARDONNAY
Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile’s Lair “Kaaimansgat” 2015 New 2016 vintage end Sept 2017 Overberg 76 Distinctive mineral quality, lots of melon, green apple, litchi and slight vanilla tones achieved from the French oak maturation.
Vondeling 2015 Voor-Paardeberg 58 Lemon and pale straw colour. This wine has an inviting nose of honeyed citrus, potpourri and peach blossoms with a subtle
hint of beeswax. A full bodied, gentle palate with fresh, chalky citrus, yellow flowers, candied almonds and ginger spice.
The flavours are vibrant and the finish refined.
Ernst Gouws & Co 2016 Stellenbosch 48 Lightly wooded with typical aromas of fresh almonds, peach and orange peel. Hints of vanilla spice and toffee.
SAUVIGNON bLANC
Ataraxia 2017 Western Cape 54 Pure, pungent fruit, alluring white stone fruit, citrus and lemongrass aromas which are effortlessly reflected on the palate.
Oak Valley Fountain Of Youth 2017 Groenlandberg-Elgin 52 Aromas of passion fruit, white peach and litchi with a slight herbaceous undertone. Flavours of passion fruit persist on the
palate, particularly granadilla, lemons, white pear, gooseberry and a lovely saline finish that reminds one of fresh oyster shells
or sea salt. Weight on the palate is aided by the 5% Sémillon component which adds extra complexity.
Southern Right 2017 Walker Bay 47 A tight, complex wine with a classic minerality and length, balancing the ripe fruit.
Durbanville Hills 2017 Durbanville 32 Delightful combination of ripe green fig, starfruit, citrus, green apple, winter melon, grass and minerality.
VIOGNIER
Creation Viognier 2016 Walker Bay 56 Fragrant white peach aromas mingling with a rich, creamy character. Crisp minerality and well-integrated natural acidity.
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WINE BY THE GLASS
BLANC DE NOIR
Boschendal Blanc de Noir 2017 Coastal 28
A classic blend of noble red cultivars, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. On the nose this wine presents
complex red berry fruit notes. An appealing pale salmon colour leads to bright red fruit, strawberry and red berries.
Good freshness, balance and drinkability. Crisp and dry, but with a pleasant hint of fruit sweetness.
ROSÉ
African Penguin Reserve by Creation 2017 Cape South Coast 42 60% Grenache, 20% Viognier, 20% Syrah. The gentle allure of rosebud and straw mingles with inviting whiffs of wild strawberry
and lemon blossom-chic yet convivial. On the palate mineral hints with zesty flavours of strawberry, raspberry and cherry.
Durbanville Hills 2017 Durbanville Hills 30 100% Merlot. Refreshing and light-bodied with raspberries, red cherries, strawberries and berry compote aromas.
RED BLEND
Ashbourne Pinotage/Cinsault 2017 Swartland 78 It is like a Beaujolais - a dry summer red. Pure, rich unwooded Pinotage, freshened and brightened by a carefully judged
component of unwooded Cinsault, makes this a beautifully balanced and versatile wine. A unique South African blend.
Two Oceans Vineyard Selection 2016 Western Cape 28 Medium bodied blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Ripe berry fruit aromas and flavours with subtle oak spice.
MERLOT
Durbanville Hills 2015 Durbanville Hills 35 A combination of ripened and dark fruit, rich dark chocolate, sweet wood spice with hints of plum and cassis. A medium
bodied Merlot accentuated by flavours of soft sweet red and dark fruit, rounded off with silky tannins and a full mouth feel.
SHIRAZ / SYRAH
Vondeling Baldrick Shiraz 2015 Voor-Paardeberg 40 A rich, deep, purple colour. Nose: Bold red and blue fruits with a hint of wood smoke. Intense floral notes of violets and
cherry blossoms. Spices include coriander seeds, cinnamon, sweet cloves and aniseed. Palate: A well rounded palate,
full of plump juicy plums, subtle pepper and other exotic spices. A dash of delicate Mourvèdre adds red berry fruit and
earthy truffles, while a hint of Viognier helps soften the wine and raise the aromatic profile.
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Springfield Whole Berry 2015 New 2016 vintage Dec 2017 Robertson 73 Deliciously smooth and velvety in texture and full of juicy cassis, mint and plum flavours.
PINOT NOIR
Mr P Knows by Iona 2016 Elgin 53 Elegant, fresh cherry and red berry nose. Palate is pure with lovely texture and focused sweet cherry fruit dominates
with spicy undertones. Fresh and intense with real vibrancy.
PINOTAGE
Zonnebloem 2016 Stellenbosch 42 Dark plum red. Elegant aromas of dark purple fruit and oak spice. A full-bodied wine, bursting with cherry flavours and
spice. Seamless integration of spice, cloves and plum flavours, creating a long lingering finish on the palate.
DESSERT WINE Per 75ml
Beaumont Goutte d'Or 2015 New vintage end Sept 2017 Walker Bay 65
Pure Chenin Blanc. Concentrated dried fruits, orange peel and honey aromas. An elegant viscous feel of honey, apricots and spice. A beautiful balance between sweetness and acidity with more apricot flavour.
Nederburg Noble Late Harvest 2016 Durbanville - Paarl 30
71% Chenin and 29% Muscat de Frontignan. Aromas of honey, tangerine supported by apricot and dried peach flavours. On the palate a subtle balance between acid and sugar with dried fruit and vanilla spice notes.
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APERITIFS Per 25ml
The ideal aperitif stimulates the appetite before a meal.
Campari 26
Bitter Spirit Aperitif, delicious with either fresh orange juice, soda or on the rocks.
Pernod 20 A distillation of star anise, aromatic herbs and plants, traditionally mixed with water and ice.
Pimms 20 The Original No.1 Cup, refreshing with lemonade or ginger ale.
CHAMPAGNE
Dom Pérignon 2006 Épernay - France 3 620 This wine’s remarkably rich bouquet reveals itself in successive waves, first the intense fruit, more black than red which melts
into silvery minerality with notes of praline and coriander. The intriguingly spicy, flowery finish remains present in each sip.
Möet & Chandon Rosé Impérial (N.V.) Épernay - France 1 258 A bewitching bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry), floral nuances of rose and a slight hint of pepper.
An expressive palate, juicy intensity of berries, firmness of peach and fresh subtle note of menthol.
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut Yellow Lable (N.V.) Reims - France 1 192 To sip such remarkable champagne is to celebrate life itself! This classical dry Champagne is a blend of Pinot Noir,
Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. Aromas of bread and baked apple, yeasty baked flavours of apple and pear.
MÉTHODE CAP CLASSIQUE
Pongrácz Desiderious 2009 Coastal 715 Handcrafted in a uniquely styled fluted bottle that epitomises elegance, quality and nobility, this magnificent Cap Classique
encapsulates grace and exceptional character. It is alluring with a rich complexity and a slight green tint that teems with
light, lively bubbles and a raciness on the palate. Nuances of fresh fruit, almonds and freshly bake bread delight the senses.
J.C. Le Roux Scintilla Vintage Reserve 2008 Western Cape 395 A luxuriously smooth, well-balanced and delicate 75% Chardonnay and 25% Pinot Noir blend that explodes with
scintillating bubbles. This exceptional signature J.C. Le Roux Cap Classique has a brilliant golden colour with a dry,
soft and elegant palate. The wine displays a rich fruitiness on the nose with integrated baked bread flavours.
Pongrácz Brut (N.V.) Coastal 273 As elegant as it is stylish, composed of two noble varietals, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Delicate yeasty tones, layered with
toast and ripe fruit. Firm mousse, big foamy mouthful, black fruit flavours with good length. The wine is elegant and complex.
Boschendal Brut (N.V.) Western Cape 310 A blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Pale gold with a flourish of delicate bubbles and enticing lemon cream and
almond Biscotti precedes a soft explosion of zesty lemon and orange peel that finishes with appealing length and
freshness. Maturation on the lees provides a well rounded creamy mouth-feel with detectable minerality.
ROSÉ MÉTHODE CAP CLASSIQUE
Boschendal Brut Rosé (N.V.) Western Cape 315 A blend Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. A unique sunset salmon hue, wonderful complexity and depth with pronounced fruit.
Pongrácz Rosé (N.V.) Durbanville 290
Delights the mind as much as the eye and evokes an air of romance with it s delicate salmon pink hue. Delicate yeasty
tones, layered with toast and ripe fruit are enlivened by a firm mousse and persistent bead that make it particularly attractive.
It imparts a wonderful foamy mouthful of black berry fruit flavours with a lingering brut aftertaste.
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WHITE BLENDS & CHENIN BLANC
WHITE BLENDS
AGED UNWOODED BLEND
Hamilton Russell Ashbourne Sandstone 2010 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 290 An innovative, late release, lower alcohol Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc driven blend. Lightly herbal on the nose with
cut grass, asparagus and some taut lemon and citrus fruit cut with a mineral element aromatically. A delicate texture,
medium bodied, crisp and clean with good length and tangy, lightly herbal tinged lemon-curd fruit flavours.
UNWOODED dry blend
Hamilton Russell Ashbourne 2017 Walker Bay 168
Fresh, vibrant, perfumed Sauvignon Blanc, filled out and enriched with an unwooded Chardonnay component.
More than two decades of family experience have gone into this unique blend.
UNWOODED OFF DRY BLEND
Bouchard Finlayson Blanc de Mer 2015 New vintage end Sept 2017 Cape South Coast 198
The Riesling component is dominant with a fountain of bright tropical aromas which are followed by the gorgeous round
tropical fruit bowl flavour complexity pattern. 65% Riesling, 19% Viognier, 9% Chardonnay, 4% Semillon and 3% Sauvignon Blc.
Lightly WOODED BLEND
Boschendal Chardonnay and Pinot Noir Blend 2016 New vintage end Nov 2017 Coastal Region 208
A 61% Chardonnay and 39% Pinot Noir blend. Exceptional wine-making yields an incredibly sophisticated crisp, pale blush
wine with outstanding finesse and elegance. Hints of strawberry preserve and delicate red berries impart an intriguing aroma.
Gentle oak maturation imparts a final elegant touch of spice to this original blend absolute bliss to match with any cuisine.
Lightly WOODED BLEND
Ernst & Co Nineteenfiftytwo 2016 Stellenbosch 210 A Bordeux-style Sauvignon Blanc / Semillon blend. The slightly-wooded Semillon component adds creamy spice and
caramel notes to the crisply fresh Sauvignon Blanc with its flavours of citrus peel and tropical fruit.
CHENIN BLANC
UNWOODED DRY CHENIN BLANC
Beaumont 2017 Bot River 195 Green melon, golden delicious apple and delicate apricot blossom aromas. Fresh green apple and pineapple flavours.
DRY Wooded CHENIN BLANC
Ken Forrester Old Vine Reserve 2016 New vintage end Sept 2017 Stellenbosch, Helderberg 212 100% Chenin Blanc. Golden hued, dry full bodied, with melon and spicy baked apple aromas. Layered, with mineral notes
enhanced by honeycomb and caramel flavours from lees contact.
A harmonious balance of fruit and delicate oak/vanilla flavours.
Heritage Heroes The Anchorman 2016 Darling, Wellington, Franschhoek 300 Chenin (85%) and Grenache blanc (15%). Reminiscent of ripe fruits, especially apricots and oranges, with floral hints and
traces of raisin and spice. Well-balanced, fresh and fruity with a beautiful minerality and an excellent structure.
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CHARDONNAY
UNWOODED
Springfield Wild Yeast 2016 New vintage in Nov 2017 Robertson 230 Fermented with native yeast, abounds with flavours of pineapple and pear drops. Deliciously complex in style.
WOODED
Hamilton Russell Estate 2016 New vintage Dec 2017 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 740 Tight, dry, complex mineral character and length balancing a rich, viscous palate.
A classic terroir driven wine, rated one of the top 20 Chardonnays in the world and the Top White Wine in South Africa.
Iona 2016 Elgin 520 Stylish and Burgundian with lime and lemon undertones. Bright citrus, oyster shell minerality with a hint of almonds and
biscuit brioche on the finish. Beautiful floral notes and bright fresh acidity persist.
Newton Johnson Family Vineyard 2016 Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 682 Illuminating quality, powerful yet precise and energetic. Green lime, chalk and allspice give ornate lift to the richer,
riper lime, yuzu citrus and headier spices. Grape tannin buttresses the vibrant citrus flavour, lengthened by the bright
acidity into a resonating, dry and granular finish.
Ataraxia 2016 Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge 460 Expressive grapefruit, white peach, ripe pear, grilled hazel nut aromas and flavours. The palate is penetrating and profound
yet graceful and poised. Classic length, creaminess and intriguing complexity define this stylish, world class Chardonnay.
Newton Johnson Southend 2016 Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 407 Crisp and articulate. A potent aura of ripe limes and lime peel, brightened with ginger and almost jasmine-like florality.
Compact fruit core in the mouth with honeydew succulence. The clean acidity holds throughout the palate into the
powdery, dry finish.
Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile’s Lair “Kaaimansgat” 2015 New vintage end Sept 2017 Overberg 302 Rich in flavour with a distinctive mineral quality. It is this mineral quality which offers expanded taste expression.
Lots of melon, green apple, litchi and slight vanilla tones achieved from the French oak maturation.
Creation 2016 Walker Bay 342 Straw yellow with attractive glints of green. On the nose glorious layers of sun-kissed pear and peach are enhanced by
fresh minerality and a hint of piquant vanilla. The full-bodied palate is in perfect harmony, generously fruity and subtly spicy.
Oak Valley Beneath The Clouds 2016 Groenlandberg- Elgin 225 This Chardonnay expresses generous lemon-citrus aromas, almonds, oyster shell and flint. This fresh lemon-citrus follows on the
palate with ruby grapefruit as the dominant character. Lovely full mid-palate with the citrus fruits supported by sweet zesty
spice. This will please those who enjoy wooded, but fresher-styled Chardonnays
Vondeling 2015 Voor-Paardeberg 214 Lemon and pale straw colour. This wine has an inviting nose of honeyed citrus, potpourri and peach blossoms with a subtle
hint of beeswax. A full bodied, gentle palate with fresh, chalky citrus, yellow flowers, candied almonds and ginger spice.
The flavours are vibrant and the finish refined.
Ernst Gouws & Co 2016 Stellenbosch 190 Intense and forthcoming, lightly wooded with typical aromas of fresh almonds, peach and orange peel. There is a subtle hint
of vanilla spice and toffee on the nose. A creaminess and touch of minerality on the palate shows complexity and elegance.
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SAUVIGNON BLANC
DRY Wooded
Heritage Heroes The Young Airhawk 2016 Elim, Durbanville 300
Brilliantly clear with green tinges and a golden hue. Fresh, crisp and zesty. Layers of green figs,
asparagus and minerality with well integrated wood.
DRY lightly Wooded
Iona 2017 Elgin 290 Fragrances of pure white grapefruit, intense tropical fruit, ripe gooseberry and fleshy kiwi fruit over-lay Iona’s distinctive
herbal and floral undertones. Palate is keenly balanced showing cut green apples and lime marmalade followed by
great minerality and length.
UNWOODED
Creation 2017 Walker Bay 210 Pale straw yellow with twinkling flashes of green. Superbly balanced with aromas of tropical fruit, elegant elderflower and
interesting minerally whiffs. Crisp well-integrated acidity adds to the allure and leads to a lingering, memorable aftertaste.
Oak Valley Fountain Of Youth 2017 Groenlandberg-Elgin 207 Aromas of passion fruit, white peach and litchi with a slight herbaceous undertone. Flavours of passion fruit persist on the
palate, particularly granadilla, lemons, white pear, gooseberry and a lovely saline finish that reminds one of fresh oyster shells
or sea salt. Weight on the palate is aided by the 5% Sémillon component which adds extra complexity.
Ataraxia 2017 Western Cape 212 This wine favours individuality and signature cool-climate minerality ahead of pure, pungent fruit, but still exhibits a majestic
melange of tropical fruits, granadilla and pink grapefruit aromas with just a hint of ripe gooseberries. These are effortlessly
reflected on the palate and are complemented by a lively acidity which underpins a classy structure and texture.
A wine of substantial poise, length and charm.
Springfield Special Cuvée 2016 New vintage end Aug 2017 Robertson 200 A richly concentrated wine from the estate's prime site. Treated tenderly with minimal intervention, the full expression of the
terroir has been allowed, and the resultant complex, sensuous combination of passion fruit, nettles and minerality abounds.
Southern Right 2017 Walker Bay 186 A tight, complex wine with a classic minerality and length, balancing the ripe fruit on the nose.
A compelling blend of Old and New world styles - lifted fruit and mineraliness on the palate.
Durbanville Hills 2017 Durbanville 120 Delightful combination of ripe green fig, starfruit, citrus, green apple, winter melon, grass and minerality. This mouth-filling,
elegant wine is a combination of green apple and sweet tropical fruit on the palate with a lingering aftertaste.
Two Oceans 2017 Western Cape 99 Brilliant with a green tint. Tropical fruit with an abundance of passion fruit and sweet lemon aromas.
An elegant wine with a crisp acidity, offering a bounty of passion fruit, green apple and sweet melon flavours.
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FRAGRANT VARIETALS & ROSÉ
VIOGNIER
unWOODED
Creation 2016 Walker Bay 230 Abundantly fruity and forthcoming, fragrant white peach aromas mingling with a rich, creamy character. These follow well onto the palate and combine seamlessly with crisp minerality and bouncy well-integrated natural acidity.
GEWÜRZTRAMINER
OFF DRY
Heritage Heroes The Beautiful Lady 2016 Stellenbosch 300
Made entirely from Gewȕrztraminer this wine has nuances of rose petals and Turkish delight on the nose with alluring
sweet litchi and pineapple notes. Elegant, nuanced and well-balanced with floral notes flowing onto the palate.
Its sweetness is more suggested than overt, enlivened by good acidity and closes on a lovely, lingering finish.
CAPE RIESLING
UNWOODED
Cape Riesling Theuniskraal 2016 Tulbach 105
Brilliant with green hues and golden specks. Aromas of green apples, guavas and nectarines with a floral background.
Fresh and crisp on the palate with nuances of green apple, guavas and nectarines.
BLANC DE NOIR
Boschendal Blanc de Noir 2017 Coastal 110
A classic blend of noble red cultivars, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. One the nose this wine presents complex red
berry fruit notes. An appealing pale salmon colour leads to bright red fruit, strawberry and red berries. Good freshness,
balance and drinkability. Crisp and dry, but with a pleasant hint of fruity sweetness.
ROSÉ
unwooded Dry
African Penguin Reserve by Creation 2017 Cape South Coast 165 60% Grenache, 20% Viognier, 20% Syrah. The gentle allure of rosebud and straw mingles with inviting whiffs of wild strawberry
and lemon blossom-chic yet convivial. On the palate mineral hints with zesty flavours of strawberry, raspberry and cherry.
Newton Johnson Felicité 2017 100% Worcester - Western Cape 162 100% Shiraz. Fresh pomegranate and cherry aromas with a touch of spice.
Crunchy palate, delightful fruit sweetness and juicy acidity to finish.
Durbanville Hills 2017 Durbanville Hills 110 100% Merlot. Refreshing and light-bodied with raspberries, red cherries, strawberries and berry compote aromas.
Off DRY / semi-sweet
Nederburg 2017 Paarl, Wellington, Durbanville, Stellenbosch and Darling 100 Made entirely from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz and Pinotage grapes. Lovely pale rose. Aromas of candy floss,
cherries, strawberries and dried herbs. Clean, fruity and refreshing flavours with a good acid structure.
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RED BLENDS
AGED WOODED
Ashbourne 2010 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 543 Pinotage based blend. There is an herbaceous aspect on the nose that is immediately
apparent – dark berry fruit, touches of stewed black tea and undergrowth. The palate is medium-bodied
with a mint-fresh entry. This wine is unlike anything else, intense, rich and savoury with a beautiful minerality.
DRY RED RHÔNE-STYLE BLEND
Heritage Heroes The Motorcycle Marvel 2014 Darling/Paarl/Philadelphia/Stellenbosch 345 Rhône-style blend of Carignan (48%), Shiraz (22%), Grenache (21%), Cinsaut (5%), Mourvèdre (4%) that is dark red, rich and
intense. Abundance of spicy, peppery berry and sweet fruit characters. A full-bodied explosion of flavour, ripe and silky
tannins and excellent integration of fruit and wood.
DRY RED BORDEAUX-STYLE BLEND
Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2015 Walker Bay 500 Originally prompted by the classic taste and palate of Italian varieties: 46% Sangiovese and 16% Nebbiolo, 18% Pinot Noir,
11% Shiraz, 5% Barbera and 4% Mourvédre. A regal vintage with super grapes from a generous harvest. Bright fruit with firm
acidity provide a taut wine with more than adequate tannin structure.
Flavours are rich black plum with strawberry undertones followed by subtle hints of French oak barrel maturation.
Ashbourne Pinotage/Cinsault 2017 Swartland 310 It is like a Beaujolais - a dry summer red. Pure, rich unwooded Pinotage, freshened and brightened by a carefully judged
component of unwooded Cinsault, makes this a beautifully balanced and versatile wine. This is a unique South African
blend of two historic and genetically related varieties.
Heritage Heroes The Brew Master 2013 Darling/Paarl/Durbanville 345 A blend of Merlot (36%), Cabernet Sauvignon (30%), Malbec (19%) and Petit Verdot (15%). The wine is dark and intensely
red in colour. It has flavours of concentrated dark fruit, blackcurrant, cigar box and tobacco with a hint of vanilla spice.
Two Oceans Vineyard Selection 2016 Western Cape 110 Medium bodied blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. An abundance of ripe berry fruit aromas with subtle oak spice
in the background. A soft, fruit-driven wine with juicy berry fruit flavours and subtle hints of oak.
MERLOT
Meerlust 2014 Stellenbosch 553 Deep, youthful purple colour with a ruby rim. Intense dark brambly fruit on the nose, mulberry, liquorice and damson plum
with hints of dark chocolate and spice, tempered by a stony minerality. The full bodied palate offers generous ripe fruit.
Creation 2016 Walker Bay 350 Multi-facetted with a bounty of fruity, spicy aromas. On the palate, rewarding dark chocolate and mocha combine with
generous ripe berry flavours, supported by the firm structure derived from judicious oak maturation.
Durbanville Hills 2015 Durbanville Hills 140 A combination of ripened and dark fruit, rich dark chocolate, sweet wood spice with hints of plum and cassis. A medium
bodied Merlot accentuated by flavours of soft sweet red and dark fruit, rounded off with silky tannins and a full mouth feel.
SHIRAZ / SYRAH
Eagles’ Nest 2013 Constantia 535 This vintage shows a deep purple colour that is both fresh and lively. On the nose, dense aromas of cherry and ripe
berry fruit with crushed red pepper kernel tempt the senses. A creamy mouth filling tannin, with hints of toasted
coconut and wisps of pepper spice embrace your taste buds and are deliciously dry. Dark berry fruits and warm
baking spice enrich the flavour experience one soon realizes that this is a wine of complexity and layering.
Beaumont Dangerfield Syrah 2014 New vintage Nov 2017 Bot River, Walker Bay 325 This is a pure 100% Syrah. Showing an abundance of fruit, spice and exceptional texture. Dangerously delicious!!
Vondeling Baldrick Shiraz 2015 Voor—Paardeberg 155 Rich, deep, purple colour. Nose: Bold red and blue fruit with a hint of wood smoke. Intense floral notes of violets and
cherry blossoms. Spices include coriander seeds, cinnamon, sweet cloves and aniseed. Palate: A well rounded palate,
full of plump juicy plums, subtle pepper and other exotic spices. A dash of delicate Mourvèdre adds red berry fruit and
earthy truffles, while a hint of Viognier helps soften the wine and raise the aromatic profile
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Meerlust 2013 Stellenbosch 590 An intense, vivid purple colour. On the nose intense cassis, plum and classic cedar wood-cigar box notes with lifted dark
fruit aromas. On the palate the wine is full bodied, rich and dense with a wonderful lacy tannic structure.
Intense blackcurrant and plum fruit bolstered by refined tannins and fresh natural acidity.
Springfield Estate Whole Berry 2015 New vintage Dec 2017 Robertson 290 Whole Berry maceration is followed by fermentation with natural yeasts, racking and one year’s maturation in oak barrels.
No pumps or crushers, so that the journey of the grape into wine is undertaken in the traditional way. The result is a velvety
wine with softer tannins and classical varietal characteristics.
Nederburg Wine Master’s Reserve 2015 Western Cape 195 A rich and full-bodied wine with ripe berry fruit, cherry and delicate oak spice flavours, firm tannins and a lingering aftertaste.
PINOT NOIR
Hamilton Russell Estate 2016 New vintage Jan 2018 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 825
Characteristic tightness, elevated length balanced by a rich generous minerally palate with dark, spicy and complex fruit.
A classic terroir driven wine and most highly rated South African Pinot Noir in The Wine Spectator and Robert Parker.
Newton Johnson Family Vineyards 2016 Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 790 Unique record of five star ratings! Pinot Noir at its authentic best. Seductive, sumptuous and persistent.
Bouchard Finlayson Galpin Peak 2015 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley/Walker Bay 658 A great vintage with trophy winning quality! Medium dark with black-red colour. Explosive nose of red fruits and infused cherry,
the palate projects cranberry and plum with smoky strawberry high tones. Bright with a good grip and velvety mouthfeel with
considerable ageing potential.
Newton Johnson Walker Bay 2015 Upper Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 505 A dazzling exhibition of red fruits and floral perfume with a flirtatious and fruit assertive character.
Oak Valley Sounds Of Silence 2014 Groenlandberg Elgin 250 Sweet cherry, violet and rose petal aromas. The palate displays an abundance of fresh cranberry and ripe cherry.
These bright red berry characters are offset by beautiful acidity resulting in excellent freshness.
The careful use of French oak has led to fine tannins and a light oak spice on the finish.
Mr P Knows by Iona 2016 Elgin 212 Elegant, fresh cherry and red berry nose. Palate is pure with lovely texture and focused sweet cherry fruit dominates
with spicy undertones. Fresh and intense with real vibrancy.
PINOTAGE
Vondeling Bowwood 2014 Voor-Paardeberg Paarl 590 A very deep red/purple colour. A mildly savoury nose with nuances of softly roasted black olives, wild honeyed fynbos,
bold red berry fruit, spicy coconut, dark plums and vanilla. The palate is pure and rich with great fruit intensity, vibrant
acidity and abundant finely textured tannins. A full flavoured wine with International finesse.
Southern Right 2016 New vintage Dec 2018 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 422 Southern Right is re-defining Pinotage with this classically styled, clay-grown wine, packed with complex dark berry fruit,
beautiful tannins and subtle wood spice. Full ripeness combined with classic fruit aromas and structure.
Zonnebloem 2015 Stellenbosch 180 Dark plum red. Elegant aromas of dark purple fruit and oak spice. A full-bodied wine, bursting with cherry flavours and
spice. Seamless integration of spice, cloves and plum flavours, creating a long lingering finish on the palate.
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AGED CHAMPAGNE AND WINES
CHAMPAGNE
Dom Pérignon 2006 Épernay - France 3 620 This wine’s remarkably rich bouquet reveals itself in successive waves, first the intense fruit, more black than red which melts
into silvery minerality with notes of praline and coriander. The intriguingly spicy, flowery finish remains present in each sip.
MÉTHODE CAP CLASSIQUE
Pongrácz Desiderious 2008 Coastal 715 Handcrafted in a uniquely styled fluted bottle that epitomises elegance, quality and nobility, this magnificent Cap Classique
encapsulates grace and exceptional character. It is alluring with a rich complexity and a slight green tint that teems with
light, lively bubbles and a raciness on the palate. Nuances of fresh fruit, almonds and freshly bake bread delight the senses.
J.C. Le Roux Scintilla Vintage Reserve 2008 Western Cape 395
A luxuriously smooth, well-balanced and delicate 75% Chardonnay and 25% Pinot Noir blend that explodes with
scintillating bubbles. This exceptional signature J.C. Le Roux Cap Classique has a brilliant golden colour with a dry,
soft and elegant palate. The wine displays a rich fruitiness on the nose with integrated baked bread flavours.
AGED UNWOODED DRY WHITE BLEND
Hamilton Russell Ashbourne Sandstone 2010 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 290 An innovative, late release, lower alcohol Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc driven blend. Lightly herbal on the nose with
cut grass, asparagus and some taut lemon and citrus fruit cut with a mineral element aromatically. A delicate texture,
medium bodied, crisp and clean with good length and tangy, lightly herbal tinged lemon-curd fruit flavours.
AGED WOODED DRY RED BLEND
Ashbourne 2010 Hemel-en-Aarde Valley 543 Pinotage based blend. There is an herbaceous aspect on the nose that is immediately apparent – dark berry fruit, touches
of stewed black tea and undergrowth. The palate is medium-bodied with a mint-fresh entry.
This wine is unlike anything else, intense, rich and savoury with a beautiful minerality.
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INTERNATIONAL SELECTION
CHAMPAGNE
Dom Pérignon 2006 Épernay - France 3 620 This wine’s remarkably rich bouquet reveals itself in successive waves, first the intense fruit, more black than red which melts
into silvery minerality with notes of praline and coriander. The intriguingly spicy, flowery finish remains present in each sip.
Möet & Chandon Rosé Impérial (N.V.) Épernay - France 1 258 A bewitching bouquet of red fruits (wild strawberry, raspberry, cherry), floral nuances of rose and a slight hint of pepper.
An expressive palate, juicy intensity of berries, firmness of peach and fresh subtle note of menthol.
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Brut Yellow Lable (N.V.) Reims - France 1 192 To sip such remarkable champagne is to celebrate life itself! This classical dry Champagne is a blend of Pinot Noir,
Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. Aromas of bread and baked apple, yeasty baked flavours of apple and pear.
WHITE BLEND—VINHO VERDE
Lagosta (N.V.) Portugal 120
30% Trajadura, 30% Loureiro, 20% Arinto, 20% Azal. With a reduced alcohol level, Lagosta is a light, fruity and slightly spritz
wine. Natural flavours and aromas of green apples, pears and flowers, as well as preserving its natural acidity.
Enjoyable with salads, seafood, prawns, white meats or on its own.
DRY RIESLING
Dr. Deinhard 2013 Germany 225
The aromas are fragrant and perfumed, tropical fruits and spicy with a invigorating freshness.
Fresh acidity, balanced minerality with a juicy tropical fruit note of melon and spice. Perfect with spicy dishes and chilli.
PINOT NOIR
Casillero del Diablo Reserva / The Devil’s Cellar Reserve 2015 Chili 225
International multi-award winning wine.
A medium-bodied Pinot Noir packed with summer berry flavours with a hint of dark chocolate and coffee.
Great with chicken, pork, vegetarian dishes and grilled fish.
PORT Per 75ml
Ferreira Ruby Port (N.V.) Portugal 40 Produced from carefully selected grapes in the Douro, Demarcated Region in Portugal and aged in oak casks.
Intensely red in colour, it’s intense aroma reminiscent of ripe fruit. Full-bodied and rich, a good balance between
sweetness and tannin structure, which gives it unique characteristics to end in a very persistent, fine and attractive way.
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DESSERT & FORTIFIED WINES
NOBLE LATE HARVEST
Nederburg 2016 Durbanville, Paarl 375ml 120
A blend of Chenin and Muscat de Frontignan. Brilliantly yellow with hints of gold. Aromas of honey, tangerine supported 75ml 30 by apricot flavours. On the palate a subtle balance between acid and sugar with dried fruit and vanilla spice notes.
Beaumont Goutte D'Or 2015 New vintage end Sept 2017 Bot River 375ml 325
Pure Chenin Blanc. Concentrated dried fruits, orange peel and honey aromas. An elegant viscous feel of honey, 75ml 65 apricots and spice. A beautiful balance between sweetness and acidity with more apricot flavour.
FORTIFIED WINE / PORT LOCAL AND IMPORTED Per 75ml
Cape Port
De Krans Cape Tawny Port (N.V.) Calitzdorp 38 Lovely coppery-gold colour. Aromas of orange peel, caramel, nuts and toffee. Elegant aged flavours of caramel,
Beaumont Cape Vintage Port 2014 Changing to non-vintage Nov 2017 Bot River, Walker Bay 52 Made in true Beaumont style… stomped by foot! A blend of Tinta Barocca and Pinotage. Intense crushing of the skins
resulted in aromas of cinnamon, blueberry and blackberry combined with a focused tannin structure. Unfiltered and
unrefined as per the 'traditional' style. Intense spicy nose dominated by cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg and dark berry fruits.
A big well balanced palate of dark plummy fruit, spices and a hint of toasty wood.
Ferreira Ruby Port (N.V.) Portugal 40 Produced from carefully selected grapes in the Douro, Demarcated Region in Portugal and aged in oak casks.
Intensely red in colour, it’s intense aroma reminiscent of ripe fruit. Full-bodied and rich, a good balance between
sweetness and tannin structure, which gives it unique characteristics to end in a very persistent, fine and attractive way.
MUSCADEL Per 75ml
Rietvallei Red 2015 Robertson 18 Full-bodied and rich, yet gentle. A floral, Muscat bouquet comes through on the nose, with typical raisiny sweetness
and an intense, rich flavour that lingers on the palate and follows through on the aftertaste.
SHERRY Per 75ml
SWEET
Sedgewicks Old Brown 15 Launched in 1916 making it South Africa's first and original Old Brown Sherry and has gained cult status amongst many
South Africans. Made in the Spanish Oloroso style to give it a sweeter taste and nutty brown colour.
Dry
Monis Pale Dry Stellenbosch 20 Pure Chenin Blanc. This pale dry sherry is aromatic and crisp with a refreshingly dry character. The flavours are diverse
yet well balanced and on the nose, the complex combination of salt and citrus lead to ripe pear and nuts. On the palate
the Sherry is clean with mineral notes, a dry lime flavour and cashew nuts that end in a rich, nutty and long, dry finish.
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BIENTANG’S GIN BAR
Inverroche Per 25ml
Classic Gin 32
The Classic variety is handcrafted using 15 different botanicals, making it a crisp, clean and refreshing spirit. The perfumed
undertones of the Cape fynbos amplify the aromas of the botanicals, while fruit and spice flavours dominate the palate.
Amber Gin 32
The Amber variety is a handcrafted blend of intriguing flavours, combining the fresh floral botanicals of Africa with spices and
berries from India and Europe. Earthy base notes are balanced with fresh citrus and juniper notes, followed by a delicate floral finish.
Verdant Gin 32
The Verdant variety is a handcrafted blend of intriguing flavours, combining the fresh floral botanicals of Africa with spices and
berries from India and Europe. For an additional boost in taste, the spirit goes through a brief infusion of late summer blooms after
distillation, which imparts a delicate crisp, green note.
Blaauklippen Triple 3 Per 25ml
African Botanical 30
This is infused with a blend of seven botanicals, including flora from the Western Cape. Liquorice, almonds, rooibos,
juniper berries, coriander seed, buchu and galangal root, have been used to create a uniquely local infusion.
Citrus Infusion 30
Sun-ripened oranges, from the Eastern Cape, as well as Stellenbosch grown organic lemons, are used to infuse flavour to
this full-bodied gin. Love at first sip, think fresh and crisp citrus aromas with a smooth, silky finish.
100% Juniper Berries 30
The ripe juniper berries used for this gin boast a broad array of aromas. Fresh essential oil fragrances like menthol, eucalyptus,
pine, cloves and lime, are gently emphasised by whiffs of white pepper. The end result is a gin which is bursting with juniper flavour,
with hints of refreshing lemon on the palate
SIX DOGS Per 25ml
Six Dogs Karoo Gin 32
Sip it and you will pick up the paired notes of Juniper and Wild Lavender that introduce the Karoo. What follows is a fresh medley
of citrus including Limes, Clemengold and farm grown Lemon Buchu. Cassia, Chamomile and Angelica bind the heart of the Gin
while the delicate flower of the Acacia Thorn adds a top note of soft sweetness. Six Dogs is best enjoyed as is, over ice and with a
good tonic. It doesn’t need any garnish!
Six Dogs Blue Gin 40
Six Dogs Blue derives its name from the Blue Pea flower (Clitoria Ternatea), an antioxidant and aphrodisiac in traditional
medicine. The infusion of Blue Pea gives the Gin its striking blue colour. The alchemy of this unusual botanical is further revealed
when the Gin is mixed with a good tonic, changing the colour to light pink. Six Dogs Blue is the most royal of Gins. A party Gin.
A touch of magic. A classic dry Gin with experiences of freshly cut lucerne over hand-picked and morning-harvested Rose
Pelargonium. Blue is the new Pink .
Gordon’s London Dry Gin 18
By appointment to Her Majesty the Queen Tanqueray - best with tonic water.
FITCH & LEEDES
Fitch & Leedes is the bespoke mixer, crafted in small batches for the discerning individual.
Made with pristine quadruple filtered water for the utmost purity, Fitch & Leedes is the ultimate in mixers.
Delicately carbonated, finely balanced and infused with the world’s finest flavours.
Club Soda, Indian Tonic, Ginger Ale, Bitter Lemon, Lemonade, Pink Tonic (Sparkling Rose & Cucumber) 18
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WHITE SPIRITS Per 25ml
Mainstay Cane 18
Premium Cane, all natural ingredients. Best enjoyed with your favourite mixer or on ice with a twist of lime.
Cruz Vintage Black Vodka 20
This luxury premium vodka is great on the rocks or with your favourite mixer.
KGB Classic Vodka 20
The triple distilled Vodka KGB arose from the know-how and experience of the Grays family on making of spirits since 1935.
KGB Citron Vodka 22
A mix of triple distilled spirits from sugar cane plantations from the island of Mauritius and citrus flavour's including lime.
Cachaça - Ultra-premium distilled with fresh sugar cane pressed one time in Brazil 35 Tequila-like nose with transparent fruity and herbal notes and undertones of vanilla. The full-bodied palate is smooth with
complex layers of citrus, vanilla, pepper and the most subtle oak. For such a lively spirit, the warm, velvety finish is a lasting surprise.
RUM
Stroh Rum -80- 35
If you are brave, on its own or it can be mixed with ice cream as a Dom Pedro, in hot drinks or cocktails.
New Grove Silver 20
Triple distilled Mauritius Island Rum. Rich, with a subtle and pleasing nose, New Grove Silver combines the aroma of cane sugar
and delicate flowery distinctions. The soft and aerial palate unveils a curious complexity, with a full-bodied and seductive finish.
New Grove Silver, lavish and lively, is well-aged, sipping rum that will also work wonders in crafty cocktails and all mixers.
New Grove Dark 20
Taste the spirit of Mauritius Island in this amazingly rich, incredibly smooth dark rum. With hints of spices, roasted coffee,
burnt sugar and a tinge of molasses overtone, it was first developed many generations ago according to an old family
recipe. New Grove Dark makes almost any tropical concoction complete and is the perfect topping rum.
New Grove Spiced 20
Creative and seducing, New Grove Spiced is a beautifully rich and golden ambered, supple, open and full-bodied rum.
The nose is appealing, combining spicy, honey and orange aroma for a flavourful soft and generous palate, finishing with an
unusual hint of spices, with a good depth. New Grove Spiced will suit all palates, would it be sipped dry, on the rocks or in cocktails.
Malibu Rum 16
Tropical coconut, try it with cola or your favourite fruit juice, as a Dom Pedro or simply on the rocks….. it's wild.
TEQUILA
Olmeca Extra Aged Edición Black Tequila 20
Following the 3000 year old heritage of the ancient Olmeca Tribe, this Tequila is smooth and intense with unique complexity
and character. Drink neat, on ice or with orange juice.
Olmeca Silver/Blanco Tequila 20
Fresh herbal notes, complemented by green pepper and with a soft citrus finish. Sweet and slightly smoky with a final soft
honey flavour.
Olmeca Fusión Chilli Chocolate Tequila 20
Authentic Mexican Olmeca Tequila and the sensational taste of dark chocolate with a surprising hint of chilli.
SCHNAPPS
Archers (Peach) 16
Clean crisp edge of the finest Schnapps with the rich taste and aroma of fresh peaches. Delicious either straight, over ice
or as a long cool drink mixed with lemonade, orange juice, tonic or even Champagne.
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WHISKY & BOURBON Per 25ml
Chivas Regal Premium 12yr Old Scotch Whisky 36
An aromatic infusion of wild herbs, heather, honey, and orchard fruits. Round and creamy on the palate, Chivas Regal
has a full, rich taste of honey and ripe apples, with vanilla, hazelnut and butterscotch notes.
Johnnie Walker Black Label Scotch Whisky 35
Regarded by experts as the ultimate Scotch deluxe whisky. A beautifully balanced and unique blend with a smooth, deep
and complex character. It can be enjoyed on its own, a dash of still or sparkling water, soda or ginger ale as a long drink.
Jameson Irish Whiskey 30
Crisp, clean pot-still sharpness. On the finish there is vanilla, fruit and a hint of spiciness. Makes the best Irish Coffee.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Scotch Whisky 22
Intense, spicy and edgy flavours. A zing of aromatic spices with a long, lingering smoky finish, bold and characterful taste.
Perfectly balanced to shine through even when mixed.
Bain’s Cape Mountain Whisky—South Africas’ first single grain Whisky 25
Delicious combination of floral, banana, honey, toasted hazelnuts and toffee aromas. By adding a splash of water
the whisky opens up to include wood, vanilla and spice aromas. Beautifully balanced vanilla, cocoa butter and light
spices from oak casks. Exceptionally smooth with a long, warm mouthfeel filled with coconut cream and allspice.
Jack Daniels No. 7 Tennessee 27
A smooth dry style overlaid with caramel and liquorice notes.
Three Ships Bourbon-Cask Finish - 100% Proudly South African 22
Delicate honeyed biscuits, vanilla and ripe fruit seamlessly blending into toasted Brazil nuts, mocha coffee with mild spice.
Soft honey with vanilla notes, buttery spicy oak, overripe pear with subtle hints of cracked black pepper and cinnamon
spice. Luscious and lingering vanilla, cracked black pepper and cinnamon combine to create a smooth, clean finish.
Scottish Leader Signature Whisky 18
An award winning whisky, that is a little bit different. Rich and fruity with a distinctive peaty aroma, balanced oak with hints of
toffee, leather and chocolate. Mouth filling, creamy and rich, spicy pepper and zesty orange peel with heather, honey and
a tangy smoky texture. Incredibly long, rich and spicy finish with a silky smokiness. Great with all mixers or on its own over ice.
BRANDY
Richelieu 10 Year Old 24
Matured in Cognac Oak. A rich and rewarding aroma spectrum with hints of chocolate, vanilla and green fig preserve and
underlying hints of peaches and plums. Complex and full bodied on the palate, flavours of hazelnut, roasted coffee and
dark chocolate complement the lingeringly smooth and oaky finish.
Klipdrift Premium 15
French oak imparts it with a rich, smooth texture. Expect to encounter inviting aromas of warm spices, cedar and tobacco
alongside a delicious walnut and apple undertone.
FINE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC & BRANDY
Bisquit Classique V.S.O.P. Fins Bois - France 65
On the nose, its bouquet expresses itself around a core of ripe fruits aromas (dry apricot, honey) and sweet spice aromas
(cinnamon, clove) underlined with floral notes (rose). In the mouth, you will be delighted by these ripe fruit aromas already
expressed on the nose and supple notes of citrus fruits, mango and honeysuckle.
Appreciated for its harmony between aromas and savours V.S.O.P. is smooth and mellow on the palate with an everlasting finish.
Courvoisier V.S.O.P. France 56
Offers a delicate bouquet and excellent balance of oak and exotic flavours. The aroma is subtle and harmonious, with
undertones of vanilla and toasted almond, the finish leaves a nice, tender memory.
Van Ryn’s 12 Year Old Distillers Reserve 55
Brandy of the year 2015! Generous nose of intense gooseberry tones, cherry and vanilla. Well balanced wood characters
with strong dried fruit flavours that develop into hints of coffee on the aftertaste. Best enjoyed neat, with ice or a dash of water.
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LIQUEURS, COFFEES & DOM PEDROS
LIQUEURS Per 25ml
Cointreau
A pleasing balance of fresh and zingy orange oil with a more waxy and sweet, almost earthy character underneath. 30 Hints of other citrus fruits, particularly lemon and grapefruit offer an interesting complexity.
Galliano 30
Smooth French vanilla based liqueur scented with subtle spice. On ice, with coke or orange juice.
Klipdrift Black Gold X0 26
Handpicked Ethiopian coffee beans add flavour and aroma, cocoa from the Cóte d’Ivoire (the worlds best chocolate)
adds rich texture and depth to the finest potstill Brandy. Smell, sip and savour over ice.
Tia Maria 26
World famous for it’s uniquely dark and intriguing flavour, on its own, on ice, over ice cream or in coffee.
Amaretto Disarrono 25
Almond based Italian liqueur, subtle Marzipan flavours. Enjoy straight, on ice or in coffee.
KGB Green Apple Liqueur 22
A mix of triple distilled spirits from sugar cane plantations from the island of Mauritius and green apple flavours.
Franjelico 21
A liqueur made from wild hazelnuts, with infusions of berries and flowers.
Jagermeister 23
A herbal based German liqueur. Most enjoyed as a shooter, served chilled.
LaVoka Caramel / Chocolate Fusión Liqueur 20
Awaken your taste buds with a perfect blend of the finest spirit infused with rich chocolate/caramel flavours.
Experience this unique taste neat with ice, as a Dom Pedro, over ice cream or in coffee.
Kahlua 20
Licor Delicioso - coffee flavoured, enjoyed with filter coffee, ice cream or on it’s own.
Amarula Cream 15
A pure and precious blend of fresh cream and the wild Marula fruit - A real African treat.
Oude Meester Peppermint 15
A refreshing, tingling peppermint based liqueur, enjoy on its own or with soda.
GRAPPA
Meerlust Dalla Cia 25
Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blended Grappa - Husk spirit ideal with an espresso after a meal.
Galliano Hot Shot 53
A tot of Galliano and a tot of espresso, topped with cream.
IRISH & LIQUEUR COFFEES ∞ DELECTABLE DOM PEDROS
Amarula, Coconut or Peppermint Sgl 45 Dbl 60
Whisky, Kahlua, Franjelico, La Voka Caramel or Chocolate Sgl 48 Dbl 68
Jamesons, Tia Maria, Cointreau, Klipdrift Black Gold X0, Stroh Rum or Galliano Sgl 60 Dbl 85
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LOCAL CRAFT & DRAUGHT BEERS
Castle Draught Pint 35 1/2 Pint 28
Black Label Draught Pint 35 1/2 Pint 28
Tower Dispenser 2.5L 200
Birkenhead Craft Draught Ask your server which of the following weekly specialities are available
Birkenhead Premium Craft Lager Pint 45 1/2 Pint 35 Local Brewery in Standford.
Birkenhead Premium Lager is naturally brewed in small quantities—using clear high ph Cape Spring Water
filtered through ancient, calcified coastal dunes. Rich, malted, two-rowed barley and aromatic Halletau Saaz Hop Cones.
A beer for any occasion, but who needs an occasion for a classic? 4.0% Alc.
The Honey Blonde Ale This honey is South Africa’s answer to the popular German Weissbier. It is a filtered, light medium bodied wheat beer that is
a real treat. Malty with a sweet fruity finish, low in bitterness, with a full smoky aroma.
This sneaky 4,5% alcohol wheat beer is flavoured with real—Badger Friendly Fynbos Honey.
LOCAL, CRAFT AND OTHER BEERS
Old Harbour Craft Beer Pale Lager - Hermanus Brewing Company 40 Brewed in Hermanus with Overberg Barley and Southern Hops. A clear, yellow-rose easy-drinker. It’s modest but dense
white head gives off a floral nose of guava, orange blossom, sherbet, sulphur and sweet grass. A clean, grassy, pleasingly
metallic palate finishes long with no off-notes and very little bitterness. Well balanced depth of flavour and smooth finish.
Castle Light; Black Label Lager 26
Windhoek Lager; Amstel Lager 28
Corona 38
CIDER
Savanna Dry Premium 30
A real natural cider from South Africa with apples sourced from Elgin. ‘It’s dry but you can drink it’
Savanna Light Premium 30
Made from the same tasty apples as Savanna Dry, Savanna Light smacks of crisp apples balanced by sweet honey flavours.
Like the original, it's naturally brewed, not chemically concocted and is as full-bodied as Savanna, but with an alcohol count 3% low,
you can sit back with a good few of those clear 340ml bottles and relax. Have you embraced the lighter cider life yet?
Hunters Gold 28
The original, pure golden cider, Hunter’s Gold was launched in 1988 and continues to be a favourite amongst those who
appreciate a slightly sweeter dose of apple invigoration. The fresh apple aromas are delicately balanced with spicy citrus
notes to offer natural, sparkling refreshment.
Hunters Dry 28 With a drier, crisper, pure apple bite, Hunter’s Dry is an easy-drinking, natural cider with an authentic taste for deep-down
refreshment. Crafted from the highest quality ingredients, this light gold cider sports a harmonious blend of apple aromas,
complemented by delicate hints of spice-like notes.
Hunters eXtreme Energy 30 This reddish gold apple-based drink is enriched with guarana, taurine and caffeine to offer a stimulating and refreshing boost
after a long day of work or play. Hunter’s eXtreme Energy is apple ale goodness with a punch of energy that is medium-bodied
in taste and offers a mild sweetness.
Hunters Edge 30 EDGE has reinvented the hop in a refreshing, full flavoured cider. EDGE delivers the refreshment of cider at the start, and the full
flavoured taste of hops to the very last sip. It has a rich, golden colour and a distinctively smooth taste to give you what you want
from both to hit the spot.
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BEVERAGES
HOT DRINKS
Hot Chocolate 30
Tea Ceylon, Earl Grey, Rooibos or Green tea 18
Café Latte 25 Cappuccino 25 Americano 25
Espresso 18 Double Espresso 22 Double Espresso and Grappa 47
Speciality Giffard Flavours: Caramel, Hazelnut, White Chocolate or Vanilla - per 25ml shot add 12
MILKSHAKES & FLOATS
Add R10 for a Chocolate Flake ∞ Add R10 for a Double Thick Malt
True Fruit Milkshakes Strawberry, Banana, Coconut 38
Milkshakes Vanilla, Hazelnut, Caramel, Espresso, White Chocolate, Bar One Chocolate 38
Kiddie Milkshakes Vanilla, Hazelnut, Caramel, White Chocolate, Banana, Strawberry, Coconut, Bar One Chocolate 30
Floats Vanilla ice cream with your choice of Soda 40