Pimp your Prosecco
Bang on trend and totally irresistible, we invite you to 'Pimp your Prosecco'. Enjoy the deliciously frothy delights of this Italian favourite 'pimped' with a colourful selection of fruit flavours to add a twist to the bubbles.
Elsewhere, our globe-trotting wine man Giles Cooke MW, one of only 280 Masters of Wine in the world, has been on the case, selecting some brilliantly tasty wines which can be enjoyed by the glass or carafe at amazing prices.
WHITE WINE
Macabeo Chardonnay, Centelleo
175ml £2.95 ⁄ 250ml £3.95 / 50cl Carafe £7.75
Direct from Don Quixote country, this tangy, vibrant white is as sunny and warm as the La Mancha plains it was grown.
Pradio 'Priara' Pinot Grigio, DOC Grave
175ml £4.20⁄ 250ml £5.50 / 50cl Carafe £10.75
Far removed from the slightly bland Pinot Grigio's found elsehwere, this vibrant white hails from the cool far north of Italy and is the eptome of Italian suave.
ZEPHYR Sauvignon Blanc
175ml £5.50 ⁄ 250ml £7.50 / 50ck Carafe £14.50
Is this named after a warm wind or the 1950 Ford car? Either way, its been hailed as one of the finest examples of the Kiwi’s favourite and it simply bursts with tropical fruits, grapefruit and gooseberry.
ROSE WINES
SERIE A Malbec Rose
175ml £3.75⁄ 250ml £5.00 / 50cl Carafe £9.50
Whilst not many macho Gauchos would own up to drinking pink, the more enlightened Edinburgh male might! Crunchy red fruits, delicious, mouthwatering citrussy flavours and great power and elegance.
RED WINES
Tempranillo Syrah, Castillo del Moro
175ml £2.95 ⁄ 250ml £3.95 / 50cl Carafe £7.75
Rioja may have the name but the grape is Tempranillo and this tasty little red uses a bit of Syrah spice to give a real Southern Spanish warmth
COSTA VERA, Cabernet Sauvignon
175ml £3.25 ⁄ 250ml £4.25 / 50cl Carafe £8.25
Forget Bordeaux, Chile makes the best value Cabernet on the planet. Filled to the brim with oh so creamy blackcurrant fruit and just a little bit of spice, this one is for the Latin lovers.
Zephyr, Pinot Noir
175ml £5.50 ⁄ 250ml £7.50/ 50cl Carafe £14.50
Cult wine, cult winemakers, ultra limited availability.Snaffle this gutsy Aussie take on Rioja's famous grape whilst you can.
SPARKLING WINES
Raboso Rose Frizzante, CASA DEFRA Glass £3.35 / Bottle £19.95
Appealingly pink, delicately frothy and traditionally packaged with the string held cork, this is the perfect celebratory tipple.
Prosecco Spumante Brut, Sacchetto
Glass £3.60 / Bottle £20.95
PIMP YOUR PROSECCO!!! £4.00 per bottle
....and we'll add Merlet cassis liqueur, mixed berry sorbet and white peach puree to give your glass of prosecco that bit extra...
COCKTAILS
Ginger Mojito - £3.50
Brugal rum, fresh mint, lime, sugar, ginger beer
Clover Club* - £3.50
Bloom gin, raspberry puree, lemon, sugar
Lychee Collins - £3.50
Absolut Citron vodka, lychee liqueur, lemon, sugar and sparkling water.
* Cocktail contains pasteurised egg whites
BOTTLED BEER
Innis & Gunn Blonde - £2.50
Kronenbourg 1664 - £2.00
Complimentary chacuterie and cheese platters served 5pm-8pm every Friday
Available Tuesday - Friday starting 3rd January 2012
