Lunch
Wednesday - Sunday
12.30pm - 2.30pm
Dinner
Tuesday - Saturday
7.00pm - 10.30pm
The Old Spot Restaurant
12 Sadler Street
Wells BA5 2SE
(0)44 1749 689 099
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The Old Spot Wine List
White Wines |
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| Bottle | 175ml | 125ml | |
| Sandveld Sauvignon Blanc 2011 South Africa Clean, crisp Sauvignon from the Western Cape |
16.95 | 3.95 | 3.00 |
| Vin de Pay d’Oc Viognier 2011 Domaine Fontareche Classic Viognier, with typically peaches and apricot fruit, from one of the oldest estates of the region |
18.95 | 4.25 | 3.25 |
| Soave 2011 Cantina di Monteforte From the village of Monteforte d’Alpone in the eastern part of Veneto comes this lovely dry Soave |
19.95 | 4.50 | 3.50 |
| Altano Vinho Branco 2010 Symington Douro This delicious white wine comes from the Douro Valley in Northern Portugal. Zesty, tropical fruit and refreshing acidity |
20.95 | 5.00 | 3.85 |
| Bourgogne Chardonnay la Vignee 2010 Bouchard Pere et Fils Since the domaine was bought by the Champagne House Henriot in 1995 there has been much investment and as a consequence improvement in quality. This is a delicious example |
22.95 | 5.25 | 4.00 |
| Gewurztraminer Reserva Santa Digna 2010 Torres From the central region of Chile, this really smells and tastes of the grape |
19.95 | ||
| Tyrells Old Winery Chardonnay 2008 Australia Well balanced, restrained Chardonnay from the Hunter Valley |
21.95 | ||
| Gruner Veltliner Von den Terrasen 2010 Josef Ehmoser Wagram, Austria Situated west of Vienna, this delightful wine offers fruit and minerality |
22.95 | ||
| Garnatxa Blanca Altes herencia, 2011 Spain This is fragrant, well flavoured wine from the western fringe of Spain, abutting the Douro river and the Portuguese border |
23.95 | ||
| Cotes du Rhone 2010 Guigal France An aromatic blend of Viognier, Roussane, Marsanne, Clairette and Bourboulenc. Quite delicous! |
24.95 | ||
| Mudhouse Sauvignon Blanc 2011 New Zealand £25.95 More gooseberry than tropical in style, with lovely ripeness |
25.95 | ||
| Incò Bianco 2010 Azienda Agricola la Viarte – Colli Orientali del Fruili, Italy A blend of Pinot Bianco, Friulano and Pinot Grigio. Pretty, floral nose – delicious |
26.95 | ||
| Pinot Gris Princes Abbes 2009 Schlumberger Alsace Wonderful with charcuterie, full of flavour and a hint of spice |
28.95 | ||
| Macon Montbellet 2010 Talmard £30.95 Good quality, gently oaked Chardonnay from a well respected co-operative in the Maconnais |
30.95 | ||
| Pouilly Fumé la Rambarde 2010 Domaine Landrat-Guyollot Exemplary Pouilly Fumé |
34.95 | ||
| Felton Road Bannockburn Chardonnay 2010 Central Otago New Zealand This Biodynamic vineyard produces outstanding wines. The Chardonnay is rich with good structure, minerality and complexity, with a very subtle use of new oak |
36.95 | ||
| Pouilly-Fuissé Vieilles Vignes 2009 Auvigne This example is of the highest quality, picked by hand from old vines. Rich and complex with lovely mineral flavours |
42.50 | ||
Rose |
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| Bottle | 175ml | 125ml | |
| Santa Digna Rose 2011 Torres Chile This is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, fuller in style with a hint of sweetness |
18.95 | 4.25 | 3.25 |
| Chinon Rose 2010 Domaine de la Semellerie This pretty salmon-pink rose is clean, mineral and comes highly recommended |
22.95 | 5.25 | 4.00 |
Red Wines
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| Porter Mill Station Shiraz 2008 South Africa Good mulberry flavours with a hint of spice and soft tannins |
16.95 | 3.95 | 3.00 |
| Ventisquero Reserve Merlot 2009 Chile Brilliant Merlot from the Maipo Valley, soft and plump |
18.95 | 4.25 | 3.25 |
| Ventoux, Les Traverses 2007 Jaboulet France Jaboulet produces two styles of red Ventoux, the Les Traverses is the more serious version, rich and full bodied made from a blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah |
19.95 | 4.50 | 3.50 |
| Salice Salentino 2010 Masseria Pietrosa Puglia, Italy £21.95 £5.00 £3.85 From the ‘Achilles heel’ of Italy’s foot and made from the Negroamaro grape, lovely sweet berry fruit |
21.95 | 5.00 | 3.85 |
| Chinon Rouge 2010 Domaine de la Semellerie Loire Pure, red-black fruit with excellent Cabernet Franc definition and bottled straight from the tank – delicious! |
22.95 | 5.25 | 4.00 |
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| Kaiken Malbec 2010 Mendoza, Argentina The principle red grape of Argentina, deep violet colour, with intense berry flavours |
20.95 | ||
| Tyrells Old Winery Cabernet Merlot 2008 Australia From the Mclaren Vale, soft ripe fruit with subtle oak flavours |
21.95 | ||
| Chianti 2010 Leornardo da Vinci Tuscany, Italy Lighter style cherryish Sangiovese, excellent with lamb |
22.95 | ||
| Umero Nero 2010 Castello de Luzzano Italy This delicious Pinot Noir is made to be drunk young and sees no oak at all |
23.95 | ||
| Duas Quinto Tinto 2009 Ramos Pinto Portugal This is a great example of a table wine made from some of the Port grapes (Tinto Barroca, Touriga Nacional & Franca). It is rich & full bodied with plenty of oomph! |
24.95 | ||
| Cotes du Rhone 2009 Guigal France This wine is from the Syrah , Grenache and Mourvedre fruit; good depth and character with a touch of spice |
25.95 | ||
| Massaya Classic Red 2009 Bekaa Valley, Lebanon £27.95 Situated 20 miles East of Beirut, this is 60% Cinsault, with a little Cabernet and Syrah |
27.95 | ||
| Julienas 2010 Descombes Pretty Beaujolais from the Gamay grape; delicous raspberry fruit |
28.95 | ||
| Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir 2010, Marlborough, New Zealand Lovely ripe pinot noir from this well established winery in Marlborough |
31.95 | ||
| Bourgogne Rouge Vincent Dureuil – Janthial 2009 (Organic), Burgundy Low yields & cool fermentation gives this wine richness and complexity |
32.95 | ||
| Rioja Reserva 2007 CUNE Spain Good, oaked Rioja from an old established firm |
33.95 | ||
| Pomerol 2009 J P Mouiex France From a well regarded Bordeaux negociant, lovely ripe Merlot with no hard edges |
35.95 | ||
Half Bottles
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White |
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| Montes Sauvignon Blanc 2010 - Chile | 9.95 |
| Tyrell’s Old Winery Chardonnay 2009 - Australia | 10.95 |
| St Veran 2008 Domaine Gaillard, Burgundy - France £10.95 | 10.95 |
| Muscadet sur lie, Domaine les Hauts-Pémions, Drouard 2010 – France | 12.95 |
| Soave 2011 Pieropan, Veneto - Italy | 14.95 |
| Pouilly Fume la Rambarde 2009 Domaine Landrat-Guyollot, Loire - France | 16.95 |
| Riesling 2007 Trimbach, Alsace - France | 17.95 |
| Chablis 1er Cru, Vaillons, Louis Michel 2010, Burgundy – France | 20.95 |
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| Tyrell’s Old Winery Cabernet Merlot 2008 - Australia £11.95 | 11.95 |
| Chianti 2009 Leonardo – Tuscany, Italy | 23.95 |
| Crozes-Hermitage 2008 Pochon, Rhone - France | 13.95 |
| Massaya Classic Red 2010 Bekaa Valley – Lebanon | 14.95 |
| Fleurie 2010 A Colonge, Beaujolais - France | 16.95 |
| Rioja Reserva 2004 CUNE - Spain | 17.95 |
| Qupe Syrah Central Coast 2007 – USA | 18.95 |
| Pomerol, Jean Pierre Moueix 2009 – France | 19.95 |
| Chateau Capbern Gasqueton 2009 St Estephe - France | 22.95 |
Dessert Wines |
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Half |
100ml |
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| Clos du Portail 2005 - Bordeaux, France |
12.95 | 3.25 | |||
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Samos Vin Doux Muscat 2011 - Greece
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13.95 | 3.50 | |||
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Royal Tokaji 5 Puttonyos 2005 - Hungary, 250ml bottle |
23.50 | ||||
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Maury Solera 1928 cask 918 Vignerons des Maury - France, 500ml bottle
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29.50 | ||||
Champagne and Sparkling |
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Bottle |
Half |
125ml |
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| Varichon et Clerc Blanc de Blancs 'Privilege' NV – Savoie,France | 22.50 | 4.25 | |
| Reid Wines Blanc de Blancs Champagne NV | 34.50 | 17.50 | 7.25 |
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Ruinart Champagne NV |
45.00 | ||
A Small Selection of Fine Wines and Bin Ends |
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| Muscadet sur lie, Domaine les Hauts-Pémions, Drouard 2010 – Loire | 22.95 | |
| Felton Road Dry Riesling 2011 - New Zealand | 31.50 | |
| Chateau Lafaurie Peyraguey 2005 half bottle – Sauternes | 32.50 | |
| Riesling Saering Grand Cru 2007, Domaine Schlumberger – Alsace | 36.50 | |
| Planeta, Cometa, Fiano 2010 – Sicily | 38.50 | |
| Vouvray le Mont Sec 2010 Huet - Loire | 41.50 | |
| Meursault Clos de Cromin 2004 Javiller - Burgundy | 58.50 | |
| Mercurey Blanc Clos Rochette 2010, Domaine Faiveley –Burgundy | Magnum | 60.00 |
| Morey St Denis Blanc 2000 Ponsot | 65.00 | |
| Chassagne Montrachet 2010 Neillon – Burgundy | 65.00 | |
| Giaconda Nantua, les Deux 2008 – Australia | 70.00 | |
| Bandol Cuvée Tourtine 2003 Tempier – France | 38.50 | |
| Meerlust Rubicon 2008 – South Africa | 42.50 | |
| Nine Popes 2008 Charles Melton- Barossa Valley, Australia | 45.00 | |
| Zinfandel Lytton Springs 2007 Ridge – USA | 48.50 | |
| Côte Rôtie Essartailles 2005 Les Vins de Vienne - France | 55.00 | |
| Chateau Haut-Batailley 1997 – Pauillac | 60.00 | |
| Cepparello 2006 Isole e Olena – Tuscany, Italy | 70.00 | |
| Mosswood Cabenet Sauvignon 2000 – Australia | 75.00 | |
| Vosne Romanee les Bossières 2003 Grivot | 78.50 | |
| Alion 2000 Vega Sicilia – Ribero del Duero, Spain | 80.00 | |
| Chateau Langoa Barton 1986 – St Julien, Bordeaux | 85.00 | |
| Chateau Rausan Ségla 1994 – Margaux, Bordeaux | 90.00 | |
| Chateau Pichon Lalande 1981 – Pauillac, Bordeaux | 125.00 | |