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Bistro Wine Menu

Please be advised that the Bistro drinks menu below is a sample menu
for the most up to date menu please contact the Bistro, here.

SPARKLING WINE

VITTEAUT-ALBERTI, BLANC DE NOIRS, BRUT, N.V

GLASS 16 | BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 45

100% Pinot Noir with fine satiny bubbles. The nose is powerful and refined, with a delicate palette of yellow stonefruits. Exclusively imported by Kinross from Burgundy, France.

VITTEAUT-ALBERTI, ROSÉ, BRUT, N.V

GLASS 16 | BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 50

The nose is expressive with notes of red fruits and a hint of brioche. The palate is rich with aromas of ripe apricots, redcurrants and raspberries.

ROSÉ

KINROSS ‘LUMINAIRE’ ROSÉ 2023

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 62 | MAGNUM 125 TAKE HOME 37 (750 ML)

This stunning dry style Pinot Noir Rosé has aromas of cherry blossom and grapefruit, with a palate of red berries, cranberry and watermelon

HAWKSHEAD ROSÉ 2023

BOTTLE 65 | TAKE HOME 38

The palate has layers of juicy red berries, subtle spice with gentle acidity and delicate, creamy texture.

SAUVIGNON BLANC

KINROSS ‘HOLY SCHIST’ FUMÉ SAUVIGNON BLANC 2023

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 45

Dry style, with a delicate aromas of lemon blossom, lime, kiwifruit, apricot, peach and lemon balm. Vibrant with fresh acidity, mandarin and lemon curd.

GROWERS SERIES ‘MATAPARI VINEYARD’ FUMÉ SAUVIGNON BLANC 2023

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 45

Dry style, lemon/lime with clear hues. Fragrant with passionfruit, papaya, mango, lime zest and lemon blossom. Zesty entry with notes of stonefruit, guava, feijoa and a hint of ginger

GROWERS SERIES ‘TUTURI VINEYARD’ FUMÉ SAUVIGNON BLANC 2023

BOTTLE 75 | TAKE HOME 50

Expect lime blossom, kiwifruit, ripe pear and vanilla aromas, a silky mouth-filling palate with a long balance finish.

PINOT GRIS

KINROSS ‘LIQUID GOLD’ PINOT GRIS 2023

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 62 | TAKE HOME 34

Dry style, with aromas of elderflower, orange blossom and lemon zest preclude a palate of white peach and pear with a rounded minerality.

GROWERS SERIES’ PAGAN VINEYARD’ PINOT GRIS 2023

GLASS 15 | BOTTLE 75 | TAKE HOME 51

Dry style, with aromas of apricot, nectarine, ripe pear and quince combine with brioche, hazelnut and a touch of honeysuckle.

HAWKSHEAD PINOT GRIS 2023

BOTTLE 60 | TAKE HOME 36

Dry style, singing of lime, tangy citrus with perfumed sweet honeysuckle, and a hint of apricot.

DISCOVERY SERIES VALLI WAITAKI PINOT GRIS ORANGE 2021

GLASS 15 | BOTTLE 75 | TAKE HOME 45

Dry in style, with graceful saline nose, with hints of stone fruit, ginger, nuts and spice. On palate a bouquet of dried fruit, honey and savoury herbs. A white wine made in the style of a red with skin contact.

CHARDONNAY

DISCOVERY SERIES 'QUIVER' WAITAKI CHARDONNAY 2022

GLASS 15 | BOTTLE 80 | TAKE HOME 60

Dry in style, complex aromas of white flower, candied ginger and dried banana. On the palate, minerality and richness with long lasting aromas of white flowers, dried banana, tropical fruits.

GROWERS SERIES ‘PERSEVERANCE ESTATE’ CHARDONNAY 2023

GLASS 15 | BOTTLE 80 | TAKE HOME 60

Dry style and legant aromas of summer fruits, dried banana and tropical notes. In the palate It is well balanced palate bursting with yellow peach, nectarine, vanilla bean and toasted oak. Very persistent wine with a smooth and textural finish.

OTHER WHITE VARIETALS

KINROSS ‘MINERS DELIGHT’ GEWÜRZTRAMINER 2022

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 63 | TAKE HOME 36

Off dry in style, fragrant with rose petal, honeysuckle, nectarine. Silky entry with lychees, guava, white stone fruit and citrus blossom

HAWKSHEAD RIESLING 2023

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 60 | TAKE HOME 36

Off-dry in style; with a delightful texture and marked nuances of zesty lime, honey and spicy white blossom.

 

VALLI WAITAKI RIESLING 2022

BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 39

Off-dry in style, Nose of lime zest, citrus, wild flowers and white pepper with more subtle aromas of tangerine and llemongrass.

 

HAWKSHEAD PINOT BLANC 2022

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 59 | TAKE HOME 34

Off dry in style. Sweet spice and a zesty note of lemon elevates the wine to a more detailed depth. Fine texture and balanced acidity combined with perfect fruit sweetness lead to a mouth-filling finish.

WILD IRISHMAN ‘TRINITY’ PINOT GRIS/PINOT BLANC/MUSCAT 2023

GLASS 15 | BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 45

Florals, stone fruit, pears and a delicate perfume on the nose. Perhaps a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine has a mouth coating texture, perfectly balanced with the refreshing acidity.

PINOT NOIR

KINROSS ‘THE PIONEER’ CENTRAL OTAGO PINOT NOIR 2022

GLASS 14 | BOTTLE 70 | MAGNUM 140
750 ML TAKE HOME 45

This wine delivers powerful aromas of cherries, spices and vanilla beans, with sweet red fruit and toasted flavours.

 

KINROSS ’STORMCLOUD’ CENTRAL OTAGO PINOT NOIR 2023

BOTTLE 70 | TAKE HOME 45

Complex notes of cherry and red fruit supported by a floral lift on the nose, the palate is rich with a savoury backbone and a subtle chocolate finish.

KINROSS ‘THE PIONEER’ SPECIAL RESERVE GIBBSTON PINOT NOIR 2022

GLASS 16 | BOTTLE 80 | TAKE HOME 65

This special wine was chosen by Jen Parr as the pick of the barrels of 2022 Gibbston vintage. We decided this very special Pinot Noir was worthy of its own range.

GROWERS SERIES ‘OTIAKE VINEYARD’ WAITAKI PINOT NOIR 2023

GLASS 16 | BOTTLE 80 | TAKE HOME 65

This 2023 Waitaki Pinot Noir was crafted for us by Valli’s talented winemakers Jen Parr & Grant Taylor. Like Burgundy, the soils are limestone based which lend an incredible ethereal nature to the wines, which are highlighted by perfume and minerality.

COAL PIT ‘TIWHA’ PINOT NOIR 2018

GLASS 25 | BOTTLE 125 | TAKE HOME 105

Elegant and refined, with dark red fruits and cranberry abound on the palate with elegant and delicately integrated tannins finely balanced by a minerality, typical of the Coal Pit vineyard.

COAL PIT ‘TIWHA’ PINOT NOIR 2021

BOTTLE 97 | TAKE HOME 67

Elegant and refined, the Tiwha instantly captivates with a ripe perfume of red bramble berries, exotic Chinese 5 spice, and a savoury hint of wild thyme and porcini mushroom.

 

COAL PIT BENDIGO PINOT NOIR 2022

BOTTLE 105 | TAKE HOME 95

Rich aromatics of black forest, earthy mushroom, nutmeg and fennel abound, with hints of dried rose petals, rose water and a brooding dark spice.

 

HAWKSHEAD ‘LOWBURN’ PINOT NOIR 2023

GLASS 20 | BOTTLE 100 | TAKE HOME 75

Rich and seductive impressions of dark fruits emerge; plums, black currants and ripe cherries. The flavours are beautifully intertwined with subtle mocha spice and a suggestion of wood smoke.

HAWKSHEAD ‘RESERVE’ PINOT NOIR 2022

BOTTLE 80 | TAKE HOME 75

This wine shows excellent concentration, subtle, refined acidity and integrated velvety tannins, and those attributes lead to a long, harmonious finish.

VALLI ‘25TH ANNIVERSARY’ GIBBSTON PINOT NOIR 2022

GLASS 26 | BOTTLE 155 | TAKE HOME 125

Valli’s 25th vintage in Gibbston delivered idyllic conditions that gave them the opportunity to make two exceptional wines including this commemorative cuvee from their Estate which beautifully articulates in the glass everything we love about a Gibbston Pinot Noir.

VALLI BANNOCKBURN PINOT NOIR 2022

BOTTLE 125 | TAKE HOME 85

Deep garnet hue with a lifted fragrance that combines dried florals, wild thyme, wild mushroom, cherry, raspberry and new leather. Medium bodied.

VALLI BENDIGO PINOT NOIR 2022

GLASS 23 | BOTTLE 125 | TAKE HOME 85

Bright garnet hue with an array of savoury, dark fruit, and floral aromas including forest floor, plum, mushroom, ripe cherry, cedar, raspberry. Full body.

VALLI GIBBSTON PINOT NOIR 2022

GLASS 23 | BOTTLE 125 | TAKE HOME 85

Captivating aromas of dried herbs, tapenade, complemented by fig, morello cherry, and strawberry brûlée. The palate commences savoury with delicious dried herb and Jerusalem artichoke.

 

VALLI WAITAKI PINOT NOIR 2022

BOTTLE 135 | TAKE HOME 95

A translucent garnet hue with aromas of wild strawberry, pomegranate and pomelo laced with wild thyme, cedar, and gunflint. Light bodied.

WILD IRISHMAN ‘ALEXANDRA’ PINOT NOIR 2022

MAGNUM 179

Initial softness on entry, good fruit weight flowing into a long, quite juicy finish. Medium body.

 

WILD IRISHMAN ’DOCTORS FLAT’ PINOT NOIR 2022

MAGNUM 189

Dark cherries and a fruit compote of herbs and berries. ery Bannockburn in structure this is a big wine which combines power and grace. Medium bodied.

WILD IRISHMAN ’KINROSS’ PINOT NOIR 2022

MAGNUM 240

Red fruits, berries and cherries on the nose with an underlying (initially) hint of smokey earth. Soft and generous with very fine tannins. Light body.

 

WILD IRISHMAN ‘TUTURI’ PINOT NOIR 2022

MAGNUM 189

Inviting nose of bright red cherries and a hint of spice and flowers. Super-fine tannins and a lovely line of acid. Medium body.

 

SWEET WINE

KINROSS ‘THE LAST DROP’ LATE HARVEST RIESLING 2020

GLASS 60ML 11 | GLASS 120ML 18
BOTTLE 75 | TAKE HOME 45

Expect ripe mandarin, lime, passionfruit and melon flavours, with a long sweet stonefruit finish. The perfect way to close off a special evening with friends. Residual sugar 42g/L.. Alcohol: 8.5%.

KINROSS ‘BLACK SAND’ PORT 2021

GLASS 60ML 11 | GLASS 120ML 18
BOTTLE 750ML 95 | TAKE HOME 75

Dark cherry, earthy aromatic, dried herbs. Concentrated palate of black cherry, raspberry and chocolate combine with spice and fine tannin which add flavour and texture to this balanced and layered Pinot Noir port. Residual sugar 108g/L. Alcohol 18%

If you are looking for something extra special, please speak to our team as we have an extensive library range of aged and rare local wines you may enjoy.

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