Livingston's has a wide and varied wine list which will complement and enhance your dining with us.
| House White |
125ml |
175ml |
Bottle |
| Touraine Sauvignon A.C. Domaine des Caillots 2003. This wine is racked before bottling and develops a subtle aroma of ripe gooseberries and freshly mown grass. |
£3.50 |
£4.50 |
£12.95 |
| Oppenheimer Kröttenbrunnen,Kabinett Qmp., Schmitt Söhne 2001. A fruity medium dry white with excellent intensity of grape flavours and character. |
£3.50 |
£4.50 |
£12.95 |
| House Red |
125ml |
175ml |
Bottle |
| San Rafael Merlot, Central Valley, Chile 2003. San Rafael's rolling hills are at the foot of the Andes mountains and are blessed with a perfect climate for vine grapes with long dry summers and cool nights. This Merlot has a deep ruby colour. The red fruit nose also has hints of herb and mint. The taste is round and warming, with cherry and raspberry characters. |
£3.50 |
£4.50 |
£12.95 |
| McGregor Pinotage/Ruby Cabernet, South Africa 2003. Harmonious unwooded blend of noble grape varieties. Juicy berry and spice flavours rounded off by soft ripe tannins. |
£3.50 |
£4.50 |
£12.95 |
| Bourdeaux Red |
Bottle |
| The Leith Claret B.B. Bordeaux N.V. 60 % Cabernet Sauvignon and 40% Merlot, making a very accessible wine with a wide range of berried fruit notes and soft velvet tannins. Good concentration of fruit leads to a wine that can be drunk easily. |
£16.95 |
| Château Pierrail Rouge C.B. Bordeaux Supérieur 2001.Predominately Merlot with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon in the blend. Aged for 12 months in oak barrels - a real benchmark Claret. |
£19.75 |
| Château Saurac, Lalande de Pomerol 2000. The Merlot grape produces a wine with intense plummy, black cherry and berry fruit flavours. This wine has a lush, voluptuous texture and a rich fruity finish. |
£27.95 |
| Z de Zédé, Domaine Labégorce Zédé 1995. A lovely, well-made Cru Bourgeois Margaux. Blackcurrant fruit, medium body and light tannin in the supple finish. |
£29.95 |
| Château La Fleur-Pétrus C.B. Pomerol 1997. Probably one of the world's greatest Pomerols - no further introduction required. |
£90.00 |
| Beaujolais and Red Burgundy |
Bottle |
| Côte de Beaune Villages, Julien Bouchard 2000. Winemaker Julien Bouchard is immensely proud of this wine. Well-established vines deliver depth and concentration of flavour. Very striking. |
£22.95 |
| Fleurie 'La Madone', Marc Dudet 2003. Has great elegance and smoothness with an aroma of red berry fruits, rich fruit on the palate and a harmonious, elegant finish. |
£23.50 |
| Rully Rouge F.B. Jaffelin 2001. The flagship of Jaffelin. Produced from older vines, maturing for 15 months in oak barrels, 25% of them new. Flavours of violet, liquorice, cherry and raspberry, and a bouquet of pure Pinot. |
£25.00 |
| Côtes de Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos Marechaudes' 2001. Winemaker Aloxe Corton. Good solid structure, with luscious chocolate woodsmoke and baked orange fruit character. Beautiful long finish with amazing power. |
£35.00 |
| White Burgundy and Chablis |
Bottle |
| Mâcon Lugny, Albert Bichot 2003. Steely dry nose with a pleasant tip of the tongue taste. Well balanced, excellent with fish. |
£18.50 |
| Chablis, Long-Depaquit 2003. With fresh, citrus flavours, this elegant dry wine is produced by Albert Bichot, an International Wine Challenge Winemaker of the Year. |
£23.95 |
| Meursault, Domaine Matrot 1998. Superb depth of flavour from this excellent producer. Rich, buttery Chardonnay balanced by good acidity. Taste White Burgundy at its best. |
£35.00 |
| Rhône |
Bottle |
| Côtes du Rhône Rouge F.B. E.Guigal 2001. Regarded by many as the top winemaker in the world. This wine is of a quality well above the appellation designation. Complex, spicy nose and elegant depth of fruit with light tannin. Exceptionally smooth and balanced. |
£19.95 |
| Châteauneuf du Pape, "Les Combes d'Arnevels", J Quiot 2000. A classic Chateauneuf with a richly textured palate of spicy violet and cherry fruit overlaid with a little oak ageing. |
£27.50 |
| Loire |
Bottle |
| Sancerre Les Jeannettes F.B. Domaine Henri Bourgeois 2002. Henri Bourgeois is regarded by many to be one of the finest winemakers in the Loire Valley. This is a stunning racy Sancerre, dry and full of fine Sauvignon Blanc flavours. |
£21.95 |
| Pouilly Fumé Les Angelots, Domaine Masson Blondelet 2002. Wonderful, exquisite Sauvignon Blanc with excellent rounded gooseberry flavours. A real find for the connoisseur. |
£21.95 |
| Italy |
Bottle |
| White |
| Pinot Grigio IGT Basilicata, Porta Italica 2003. Created by the talented winemaker, Oronzo Alò, from a careful selection of grapes grown on the central hills of Basilicata, using the most modern technology. It is a soft, fruity and full flavoured white wine. |
£17.50 |
| Red |
| Primitivo Terragnolo, Apollonio 2000. From the same grape as California's Zinfandel, this wine is full of character, deep red in colour with an intensely spicy bouquet and ripe berry fruit flavours. |
£17.95 |
| Amarone della Valpolicella D.O.C., Speri 1998. The taste is dry, full, majestic and richly velvety. An aristocratic wine, the Amarone is a great accompaniment to elaborate dishes of noble meats as well as sapid aged cheeses. |
£32.00 |
| Spain |
Bottle |
| White |
| Verdejo, Ermita Veracruz, Rueda 2003. An award-winning wine, sharing much of the zippy, herbaceous characters of Sauvignon Blanc. This is truly a fruit explosion in the glass ! |
£18.50 |
| Red |
| Muga Tinto Rioja Reserva 2000. Scrupulous dedication to quality has earned Muga the reputation of being the "hand made Rioja". This full-bodied wine has that elusive lead pencil character often found in top Riojas. A true classic. |
£27.95 |
| Lebanon |
Bottle |
| Red |
| Château Musar Rouge 1997. This area can trace its wine history back to one of the earliest sites of wine production. Full rich fruit with a velvety taste. |
£28.00 |
| South Africa |
Bottle |
| White |
| Kaapzicht Chenin Blanc, Stellenbosch 2003. A medium-bodied dry Chenin from a family-owned & run estate on the outskirts of Stellenbosch in the sunny cape winelands. Chenin needs to be carefully cropped otherwise it loses its nice, rich fruity flavour & because this is a small estate, they manage to keep their eyes firmly on the ball. Unoaked ! |
£16.50 |
| McGregor Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2002. A fine example that displays ripe, tropical fruit with a soft creaminess of oak. The Scottish links depicted on the label originate from the village named after the Rev. Andrew McGregor from Stirlingshire who settled and ministered in the Robertson district. |
£17.50 |
| Weltevrede Gewürztraminer Est.B. Robertson 2003. Unusual grape variety from the Cape. Rose petal bouquet, smooth and harmoniousAn ideal wine for those who do not like their wine either too dry or too sweet. |
£18.50 |
| John Martin Sauvignon Blanc, Backsberg Estate 2003. A specially crafted cuvee selected on the basis of varietal intensity and character. Aromas of cape gooseberry, citrus blossom and grass abound. A small portion fermented in French oak barriques provides a spicy and uncommon complexity for this Sauvignon Blanc varietal. |
£25.00 |
| Red |
| Kaapzicht Pinotage, Stellenbosch 2001. Opaque, dark plum colour with a purple edge and juicy ripe flavours. Very typically South African. |
£18.75 |
| Klein Gustrouw Cabernet Merlot, Stellenbosch. That very rare find in South Africa, a rich, sweetly fruited wine which has the structure and acidity to contrast with, and to complement its fullness - an excellent wine. |
£25.00 |
| Barefoot Pinot Noir, Coastal Region 2001. Very limited production. This wine has a stunning aroma you could sniff for hours. Fleshy and smooth berry fruit with a tweak of acidity - oak plus hints of a smoky, coffee flavour - your taste buds will beg for more. |
£29.95 |
| Barefoot Shiraz, Coastal Region 2002. Warm, brambly, smoky aromas - dry with a cracking rhubarb and berry palate. Expertly crafted by winemaker Cathy Marshall. |
£27.00 |
| Chile |
Bottle |
| White |
| Araucano Sauvignon Blanc, Lontue Valley, J&F Lurton. Highly aromatic with intense aromas of tropical fruit on the nose including mango and papaya. It is very good on the palate with fresh acidity and a long, flavourful aftertaste. |
£19.95 |
| Red |
| Norte Chico Merlot 2002. Soft, smooth and deliciously flavoured, this is the wine that the Chilean climate was made to produce. A very easy-drinking wine. |
£16.75 |
| Montes Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Colchagua Valley 2002. Made from very old vines and allowed to mature for two years before oak ageing. Ruby red with mature berry fruit, a soft mint finish and very spicy. |
£18.50 |
| Montes Reserve Malbec, Oak Aged, Colchagua Valley 2003. Unusual grape variety for Chile - smooth and full of blackberry fruitiness. Highly recommended. |
£18.50 |
| Australia |
Bottle |
| White |
| Lennard's Crossing Chardonnay, S. E. Australia 2002. A wine made by top Aussie winemaker Brian McGuigan's wife Fay (whose maiden name was Lennard). Delightful balance of rich tropical fruit flavours and finest oak. |
£17.50 |
| Red |
| Hellfire Bay Grenache~Shiraz,Western Australia 2002. One of the most luscious, full-fruited Australian red wines you will encounter. The red berry flavours are matched on the palate by a light spiciness. |
£17.75 |
| Lennard's Crossing Petite Verdot, S. E. Australia 1999. Petite Verdot is a grape variety largely forgotten by the French which has been revived in Australia. Modern wine making techniques coupled with oak maturation give a full-bodied, very richly flavoured wine with intense fruit and subtle spice. |
£18.25 |
| Two Hands Angel's Share Shiraz, McLaren Vale 2002. A wonderful new wine. Aromas of dark plums and blackberry fruits, the palate shows rich mulberry fruit and chocolate with warm spices. |
£29.50 |
| New Zealand |
Bottle |
| White |
| Whitehaven Riesling, Marlborough 2002. An off-dry style which captures the delicate floral aroma and elegant texture of a grape variety perfectly suited to Marlborough's long temperate growing season. |
£18.95 |
| Alan Scott Sauvignon Blanc 2003. A nettly style of Sauvignon Blanc, with ripe gooseberry and melon flavour. Good depth and length on the palate with a crisp refreshing finish. |
£23.00 |
| Wither Hills Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2003. Distinctively Marlborough in style, this 2003 Sauvignon captures the herbaceous lime characters of the region. A rich wine of remarkable fruit intensity and style. |
£23.00 |
| Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc. Rich with well integrated, natural tasting acidity, stunning mid palate and length. |
£30.00 |
| Cloudy Bay Chardonnay. Good balance between oak and fruit with that cool climate acidity tempered by full malolactic fermentation. |
£30.00 |
| Red |
| Alan Scott Pinot Noir 2002. Impressive Pinot, combining fruitcake and bitter chocolate - quite crunchy style and supple texture. |
£25.00 |
| Mount Edward Pinot Noir, Central Otago 2002. The grapes are hand-picked and basket-pressed, an important part of the gentle approach to producing the correct texture. Let this wine speak for itself. Limited supply. |
£50.00 |
| Cloudy Bay Pinot Noir. A much sought-after and rare wine and one which is very hard to come by. |
£50.00 |
| Esk Valley 'The Terraces', Hawkes Bay 1995. Widely regarded as New Zealand's finest red wine. A blend of Malbec 39%, Merlot 33% and Cabernet Franc 28%. A new world wine made in traditional and time honoured fashion, with no compromise on quality. |
£85.00 |
| California |
Bottle |
| Red |
| Cougar's Moon Zinfandel 1999. California's signature red wine. This big and rich red Zinfandel is deep ruby in colour, with intense spicy, berry flavours and a gentle oak character. |
£17.75 |
| Livingstons Cabernet Sauvignon ,Moffett Vineyard, Napa Valley. 95 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 5 % Cabernet Franc creates the rich character of this wine. A recent discovery of the Livingston family. |
£70.00 |
| Dessert Wine |
Glass |
Bottle |
Old Luxters Reserve, Chiltern Valley Vineyards, 37.5cl
Oxfordshire
This dessert wine has built quite a following. Rich & exotic with lovely fresh acidity. |
£4.95 |
£27.00 |
Château des Eyssards Cuvée Flavie, 50cl
A.C. Saussignac 1999
Chateau des Eyssards make an outstanding dessert wine from 100% Semillon grapes which have been affected by "noble rot" (botrytis cinerea) which thrives in the Bergerac region in early Autumn. |
£4.00 |
£22.00 |
Fischer Trockenbeerenauslese, 25cl
In a recent blind tasting scored 9 out of 10. Exactly the same marks as the world-famous Chateau d'Yquem. |
£4.95 |
£27.00 |
Elysium Black Muscat, Andrew Quady 2000, 37.5cl
Elysium in Greek mythology is paradise, the condition of ideal bliss. Elysium wine is magenta in colour, provocatively rose-perfumed, with deep layers of flavour. |
£4.00 |
£20.00 |
Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise, 75cl
Vin Doux Naturel
The French call it "nectar of the Gods". Brilliant gold colour - powerful nose of floral scents and fruits - luscious Muscat grape taste. |
£3.50 |
£27.00 |
| Sparkling Wine and Champagne |
Bottle |
| Richmond Royal Brut N.V. Carefully selected grapes are used to make this light, fresh sparkling wine produced by the traditional method of secondary fermentation in the bottle |
£17.75 |
| Pelorus Cloudy Bay, Marlborough, New Zealand. Stunning sparkler, gaining a tremendous following. |
£29.00 |
| Pol Roger, White Foil, N.V. Well-balanced, fresh and lively. A small, prestigious Champagne house. |
£30.00 |
| Pol Roger, 'Sir Winston Churchill'. This was the Great Man's favourite Champagne. |
£ |
| Taittinger Comtes de Champagne, Blanc de Blancs 1995. Exclusively from Chardonnay grown in 100% rated vineyards and produced only in exceptional years, this is one of the finest Champagnes available today. |
£90.00 |
| Half Bottle Selection |
Bottle |
| White |
| Montes Sauvignon Blanc Unoaked, Chile 2003 |
£8.50 |
| Sancerre Les Jeanettes F.B., Loire 2002 |
£11.95 |
| Chablis F.B. Jean Durup 2002 |
£12.95 |
| Rully 1er Cru Les Clos, Jean-Marc Boillot 2000 |
£14.25 |
| Red |
| Montes Sauvignon Blanc Unoaked, Chile 2003 |
£8.50 |
| Sancerre Les Jeanettes F.B., Loire 2002 |
£11.95 |
| Chablis F.B. Jean Durup 2002 |
£12.95 |
| Rully 1er Cru Les Clos, Jean-Marc Boillot 2000 |
£14.25 |
