St Michael's Manor Hotel
• Fishpool Street
St Albans
• Hertfordshire
• AL3 4RY
• UK
01727 864 444
reservations@lakerestaurant.co.uk
| Champagne & Sparkling Wine |
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| De Malherbe Brut, NV | £11.50 125ml | |
A soft, well rounded Champagne with attractive brioche aromas of red fruit and citrus. A persistent mousse, it is round and full in the mouth, with hints of vanilla and biscuits. |
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| Lenoble Vintage Rosé, 2006 | £12.50 125ml | |
A wine of delicate salmon pink colour, fine bubbles, a light sparkling foam and a fruity nose with scents of red fruits. Elegant, rounded, light and well balanced on the palate. |
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| Prosecco Brut Borgo del Col Alto, Italy, NV | £6.50 125ml | |
Pale and delicate with a fine mousse and persistent fine bubbles. The clean fruity aromatic bouquet contains hints of flowers, honey and apple leading to a well balanced, light and fresh palate. |
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| White |
| 250ml | ||
| Colombard Chardonnay Duc de Chapelle, France, 2010/11 | £7.00 | |
A dry, refreshing combination of aromatic, lemony Colombard which has been carefully balanced with Chardonnay to add depth and roundness. It has good weight and a creamy character whilst retaining an attractive grassy bouquet. |
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| Sauvignon Blanc Los Caminos, Colchagua Valley, Chile, 2011 | £7.50 | |
This is a vibrant aromatic Sauvignon Blanc with a floral bouquet of nettle and grapefruit balanced by gooseberry, passion fruit and pleasant acidity. |
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| Pinot Grigio Ca’ Luca, Veneto, 2011 | £8.00 | |
A clean well-balanced dry white with delicate perfume, fresh appley fruit and retaining a refined acidity matching subtle peach and pear flavours lingering on the finish. |
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| Chenin Blanc Backsberg Estate, Western Cape, 2011 | £8.50 | |
Lemony crisp, apple flavours and an array of aromatic characters. Ripe fruit tempered by finely balanced acidity to give a mouth filling yet refreshing palate which has a lingering finish. |
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| Red |
| 250ml | ||
| Cabernet Merlot Duc de Chapelle, IGP l’Aude, France, 2010 | £7.00 | |
Modern techniques and vinification have produced this bright red wine which retains the natural fresh fruit character. This Cabernet Merlot is soft and mellow with ripe berry flavours and is smooth in the mouth. |
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| Fleurie Emile Chandesais, 2010 | £11.50 | |
Fleshy and aromatic, it has a deep purple colour with an abundance of juicy summer fruits. Strong ripe strawberry and cherry fruit in the mouth are complimented by a soft, full finish. |
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| Rioja Tempranillo Azabache Bodegas Aldeanueva, Spain, 2010 | £8.50 | |
A vibrant, unoaked and supple red. A plummy, soft and seductive wine with a typical Tempranillo character of red fruits and liquorice and finishing soft and rounded. |
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| Rosso di Montepulciano Cantine Crociani, Tuscany, Italy, 2010 | £12.50 | |
One of Italy's noblest red wines. Typically full flavoured it displays rich flavours of cherry and red berries, a soft gamey character combined with subtle oak and a firm structure. |
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| Rosé |
| 250ml | ||
| Rosé d’Anjou ‘les Ligeriens’ Caves de la Loire, France, 2010/11 | £8.00 | |
A bright salmon pink rosé made from the Groslot grape variety, grown on the gravel soils of the central Loire. It is a medium dry rosé, the sweetness finely balanced with summer fruits and fresh, clean acidity. |
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| Pinot Grigio Blush San Antonio, Veneto, Italy, 2011 | £7.00 | |
Delicate perfumed aromas of peach and rose petals and soft, red fruit flavours on the palate. It is dry and well balanced, excellent to drink with fish and white meats. |
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| Dessert |
| 250ml | ||
| Muscat de Rivesaltes Château Montesquieu, France, 2010 | £6.50 125ml | |
This fragrant, easy drinking dessert wine has a floral scent with hints of honey and raisins. The pleasant sweetness is elegantly balanced with a touch of citrus acidity. |
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| Château Cameron Sauternes, Bordeaux, France, 2007 | £10.50 125ml | |
A rich and concentrated dessert wine. A concentrated, luscious character, intense flavours of caramelized fruit, pear, melon and almond. Round and balanced by good acidity on the finish. |
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In accordance with changes to the Licensing Act 2003 Wines by the Glass are now available in 125ml measures on request