Wellington House, Sheriff Hutton, York, YO60 6QY. 01347 878716

Our Wine Key Below are the symbols we use to categorise our wine so that you can easily identify it's style. Red A Very light wines low in tannin but with good acidity such as Beaujolais and Loire Reds, serve sligtly chilled (12-14 degrees C). Red B Medium bodied wines with moderate tannins such as Burgundies or Bulgarian Pinot Noir, serve at room temperature (15-18 degrees C). Red C Firm, full-bodied wines such as Chianti Classico, Rioja and clarets, serve at room temperature (15-18 degrees C). Red D Rich, full-bodied wines such as Australian Shiraz and Chateauneuf du Pape, serve at room temperature (15-18 degrees C). Red E Stonking full bodied red blockbusters, such as Australian, Californian boutique wines and the occasional specialist hand-crafted French or Italian. These wines should generally be opened 2-3 hours before serving and if necessary decanted. (15-18 degrees C). Rose wine temperature Rose should be served at 8-12 degrees C. Rose 1 Light and delicate roses such as Provence or Sancerre Rose Rose 2 Medium bodied roses such as the roses from Bergerac and Vin De Pays D'Oc Rose 3 Fuller bodied roses such as roses from the New World White wine temperature White wine, including Sherry, should be served cool but not over-chilled - overly cold wines taste and smells of nothing. For sweet and sparkling wines the correct temperature is between 6-8 degrees C, whilst dry still white and rose should be served at 8-12 degrees C. White 1 Bone dry like Chablis, Sancerre and Muscadet White 2 Dry like New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc and unwooded Chardonnay White 3 Not too dry like Cava, Gewuztraminer and oaked Australian Chardonnay White 4 Medium like light German wine (e.g. Moselle) or Zinfandel Rose and Blush White 5 Medium sweet like Liebfraumilch, Lambrusco and Vouvray White 6 Semi-Sweet like German Kabinetts, medium Sherry and sparkling Aperifs White 7 Medium sweet like pale cream Sherry and Asti Spumante White 8 Sweet like cream Sherry and Port White 9 Lusciously sweet like Sauterne and Vin de Liqueur Drink Now Suitable for drinking now. Drink Now or Lay Down Can be drunk now or laid down. How to store?? Lay Down Should be laid down How to store??