Exploration: wine by the glass

Exploration: wine by the glass
Classic or adventurous?
March 2016
Harmony: Tasting flight
Paired with your HKK tasting menu; comfortable throughout.
£48
Sparkling
NV Louis Roederer Brut Premier 12% 2013 Camel Valley Brut Rosé 12.5%
2007 Sanger Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru ‘Prestige Ultime’ 12%
Champagne, France Cornwall, England Champagne, France
125ml
£14.90
£12.00
125ml £24.05
Rías Baixas, Spain
Stellenbosch, South Africa Alsace, France
Loire, France Alsace, France 175ml
125ml
White
2014
2014
2013
2014 2013 2014 2013
2013
2012
2010 Albariño ‘Marinero’, Terras Gauda 12%
Chenin Blanc, Reyneke 13% Pinot Blanc ‘Granit de la Vallée’, Cave de Turckheim 12.5%
Sancerre ‘Terre de Saint Louis’, P. & N. Reverdy 13%
Gewurztraminer ‘Jardin des Roses’ André Thomas & Fils 12.5%
Sauvignon Blanc, Lochton House 13% Pernand-Vergelesses, Vallet Frères 13%
Soave Classico ‘La Rocca’, Pieropan 13% Riesling Auslese ‘Wehlener Sonnenuhr’, Selbach-Oster 8% Meursault 1er Cru ‘Les Porusots’, Château de Puligny-Montrachet 13%
£9.60
£11.60
175ml £7.80
175ml £14.60
175ml £13.70
175ml
Marlborough, New Zealand175ml £11.50
Burgundy, France
175ml £19.65
Veneto, Italy 175ml £18.70
Mosel, Germany 175ml £22.15
Burgundy, France 175ml £39.30
Rosé
2014 Rosa dei Frati, Cà dei Frati 12.5% Veneto, Italy
175ml
£12.00
Denizli, Turkey Burgundy, France Bordeaux, France
175ml £7.10
Red
2014 2011 2011
2011
2009
2014 2012 2013
2009 2010
Kalecik Karasi, Kayra 14% Givry, ‘Le Haut Colombier’, Domaine Besson 13%
Château La Chapelle aux Moines,
St-Émilion Grand Cru 14%
Aghiorghitiko ‘Saint George’, Domaine Skouras 13.5% Rioja Reserva Castro Real 13.5%
Syrah ‘Back Block’, Brookfields 13.5%
Merlot ‘Claypot’, Laibach 14% Malbec ‘A Lisa’, Bodega Noémia 14%
Pinot Noir, Le Clos Jordanne 13%
Margaux du Château Margaux 14.5% 175ml £15.45
175ml
£14.60
Nemea, Greece 175ml £9.30
Rioja, Spain
175ml
£12.05
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand 175ml £11.80
Stellenbosch, South Africa 175ml £14.25
Patagonia, Argentina
175ml £18.50
Ontario, Canada 175ml £24.10
Bordeaux, France 175ml £35.40
Sherry
Fino, El Maestro Sierra 15%
Wine is also available in 125ml
Jerez, Spain 100ml
£8.90375ml£31.00
Champagne and Sparkling
Fermented and aged in the bottle, flavour comes from time on lees.
The wine may be white but both black and white grapes are used;
the flavour reveals the colour.
March 2016
Non Vintage
NV
NV
NV
NV
Louis Roederer Brut Premier 12%
Jacquesson ‘Cuvée 737’ 12%
Quartet, Roederer Estate 12%
Krug ‘Grand Cuvée’ 12%
Champagne, France
Champagne, France
Anderson Valley, California
Champagne, France
£79
£86
£49
£220
Champagne, France
Champagne, France
West Sussex, England
Champagne, France
£256
£202
£77
£250
Champagne, France
£130
Mailly Grand Cru ‘Blanc de Noirs’ 12%
Champagne, France
£79
Perrier-Jouët Blason Brut Rosé 12%
Laurent-Perrier Rosé Brut 12%
Hush Heath Estate ‘Balfour’ Brut Rosé 12%
Camel Valley Brut Rosé 12.5%
Champagne, France
Champagne, France
Kent, England
Cornwall, England £91
£110
£92
£66
Vintage
2007
2006
2010
2005
Cristal, Louis Roederer 12%
Perrier-Jouët ‘Belle Epoque’ 12.5%
Nyetimber ‘Classic Cuvée’ 12%
Dom Pérignon 12.5%
Blanc de Blancs
2007
Sanger Grand Cru ‘Prestige Ultime’ 12%
Blanc de Noirs
NV
Rosé
NV
NV
2010
2013
Signature: wines of Hakkasan
Wines, estates and people ever-present on the Hakkasan list:
start here.
March 2016
White
2013 Sylvaner Vieilles Vignes, Ostertag 12%
2013 Pinot Blanc ‘Granit de la Vallée’, Cave de Turckheim 12.5% 2013 Soave Classico ‘La Rocca’, Pieropan 13%
2008 Château de Cruzeau, Pessac-Léognan 12.5% 2012 Riesling ‘Steinmassl’, Fred Loimer 13%
2014Chablis 1er Cru ‘Les Fourneaux’, Alain Gautheron 13%
2012 Grüner Veltliner ‘Breiter Rain’, Sepp Moser 13.5% 2013 Pernand-Vergelesses, Vallet Frères 13% 2014 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc, Chante Cigale 13.5% Alsace, France
Alsace, France
Veneto, Italy
Bordeaux, France Kamptal, Austria
Burgundy, France
Kremstal, Austria
Burgundy, France
Rhône, France
£49
£32
£76
£57
£110
£59
£62
£80
£67
Red
2012
2009
2010
2012
2010
2012
2012
Pinot Noir, Delta Vineyard 13.5% Rioja Reserva, Castro Real 13.5% Château de Barbe Blanche, Lussac-St-Émilion 14%
Mangan, Cullen 13.5%
Nero d'Avola ‘Santa Cecilia’, Planeta 13.5% Merlot ‘Claypot’, Laibach 14%
Cabernet Sauvignon, Joseph Phelps 14.5%
Marlborough, New Zealand
Rioja, Spain
Bordeaux, France
Margaret River, Australia
Sicily, Italy Stellenbosch, South Africa
Napa Valley, California £55
£49
£52
£83
£74
£58
£172
Chilled red
2014
Kalecik Karası, Kayra
14% Denizli, Turkey £29
Rosé
2014
2014
Rosa dei Frati, Cà dei Frati 12.5%
Clos Mireille, Domaines Ott 13.5%
Wines are listed in order of body and flavour: from light to rich
Veneto, Italy£49
Provence, France
£82
Curious: distinctive wines
Unusual grape varieties. Often ancient; not Chardonnay.
March 2016
White
2014
2013 2013
2008
2012
2012 2012 2005
Falanghina ‘Era’, Cantine Volpi 12%
Arinto, Casal de Ventozela 12% Albillo ‘Picarana’, Bodegas Marañones 13%
Zeleni Silvanec, Marof 12%
Le Chasselas Selection, Domaine du Daley 12%
Klevener de Heiligenstein, Domaine Hubert Heywang 13.8% Arneis, Seghesio 13% Blanco Crianza ‘Viña Gravonia’, R. Lopez de Heredia 12.5%
Molise, Italy
Vinho Verde, Portugal Madrid, Spain
Prekmurje, Slovenia
Villette, Switzerland
Alsace, France California, USA Rioja, Spain
£29
£28
£54
£42
£74
£55
£68
£60
Orange
Local grape varieties plus ancient, natural and extreme winemaking techniques
2009 Bianco Trebež, Dario Prinčič 14% 2010 Moscatel ‘El Carro’, Bernabé Navarro 12.5% 2014 Muscat, Viejas Tinajas, De Martino 13%
Friuli, Italy
Alicante, Spain Itata Valley, Chile £98
£50
£48
Paros, Greece
Nemea, Greece Elazığ, Turkey Western Australia
McLaren Vale, Australia
£39
£38
£37
£58
£70
Red
2009
2012 2012
2009
2013
Sillogi, Moraitis 12.5%
Aghiorghitiko ‘Saint George’, Domaine Skouras 13.5% Öküzgözü, Kayra 13%
Graciano, Mazza 13%
Mourvèdre ‘Estate Vineyard’, Yangarra 14%
Terroir: a sense of place
Soil and slope; climate and weather; method and tradition;
place can be a flavour.
March 2016
White
2014 Muscadet Sèvre et Maine Sur Lie ‘Clos la Carizière’, J. Landron 12%
2014 Gavi ‘Terra Rossa’, La Zerba 12%
2014 Sancerre ‘Terre de Saint Louis’, P. & N. Reverdy 13%
2013 Weissburgunder Trocken ‘Einzigacker’, Dreissigacker 13.5%
2008 Riesling Grand Cru ‘Kanzlerberg’, Koenig 13%
2013 Chablis 1er Cru ‘Montmains’, Garnier et Fils 12.5%
2012 Riesling Auslese ‘Wehlener Sonnenuhr’, Selbach-Oster 8%
2013Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru ‘Les Embrazées’, T. Morey 13.5%
2014 Chenin Blanc, Reyneke 13% 2013 Chardonnay ‘Arthur’, Domaine Drouhin 13.5%
2008 Saint Aubin 1er Cru ‘Les Charmois’, Vincent Morey 13.5% 2008 Vouvray Demi-Sec ‘Le Mont’, Domaine Huet 13.5%
2012 Condrieu ‘Les Terroirs’, François Merlin 13.7%
2012 Puligny-Montrachet, Etienne Sauzet 13%
Loire, France
Piedmont, Italy
Loire, France
Rheinhessen, Germany
Alsace, France
Burgundy, France
Mosel, Germany
Burgundy, France
Stellenbosch, South Africa Willamette Valley, Oregon
Burgundy, France Loire, France
Rhône, France
Burgundy, France £38
£56
£59
£121
£66
£72
£90
£159
£47
£73
£102
£78
£122
£173
Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France Veneto, Italy
Burgundy, France Piedmont, Italy Tuscany, Italy
Rhône, France Rioja, Spain
£94
£124
£29
£186
£144
£136
£122
£133
Red
2011
2010 2012
2011
2011 2010
2009 2004
Santenay Rouge ‘Clos de Hates’, Hubert Lamy 13%
Gevrey-Chambertin, Thierry Mortet 13% Cabaletta, Tenute Fiorebelli 13%
Nuits-St-Georges 1er Cru ‘La Richemone’, Alain Michelot 13.5%
Barbaresco Riserva ‘Muncagota’, Produttori del Barbaresco 13%
Brunello di Montalcino ‘Prime Donne’, Cinelli Colombini 14.5%
Côte-Rotie ‘La Germine’, David & Benjamin Duclaux 13% Rioja Especial, Gorrebusto Torre San Millán 13%
Classics: fine wines with history
Burgundy, Bordeaux and Barolo, from Grands Crus
to great Châteaux.
March 2016
White
2012 2012
2012
2010
2010
Blanc Fumé de Pouilly, Dagueneau 12.5% Chablis Grand Cru ‘Les Clos’ Jean-Paul & Benoît Droin 13%
Puligny Montrachet 1er Cru ‘La Garenne’ Etienne Sauzet 13.5%
Meursault 1er Cru ‘Les Porusots’, Château de Puligny-Montrachet 13%
Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru ‘Les Folatières’, Domaine Leflaive 13%
Loire, France Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France
Romanée-St-Vivant, Domaine de la Romanée Conti 13% Latricières Chambertin, Rossignol-Trapet 13% Troplong Mondot Grand Cru Classé 13.5% Cheval Blanc, 1er Grand Cru Classé A 12.5% La Conseillante 13.5%
Mouton-Rothschild, 1er Cru Classé 12.5%
Sarget de Gruaud Larose 12.5%
d'Armailhac, 5ème Cru Classé 13% Palmer, 3ème Cru Classé 12.5%
La Mission Haut-Brion Cru Classé des Graves
Léoville-Barton, 2ème Cru Classé 12.5% Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido 13.5%
Fontalloro, Felsina 13.5%
Barolo ‘Romirasco’, Aldo Conterno 15% Cabernet Sauvignon ‘Special Selection’, Caymus Vineyards 14.4% Burgundy, France
Burgundy, France St-Émilion, Bordeaux
St-Émilion, Bordeaux
Pomerol, Bordeaux
Pauillac, Bordeaux
St-Julien, Bordeaux
Pauillac, Bordeaux
Margaux, Bordeaux Pessac-Léognan, Bordeaux St-Julien, Bordeaux Bolgheri-Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy
Tuscany, Italy
Piedmont, Italy
Napa Valley, California
£186
£150
£195
£160
£392
Red
2002
2002 2001
1986
2001
1995
2000
2006 2001
1999
2000 2006
2009
2009
1998
£2488
£386
£207
£970
£295
£995
£122
£163
£450
£475
£338
£559
£139
£315
£420
New Classics: genius without a Château
Fine wine used to mean Bordeaux, but the wine world is bigger now,
and these are the new stars.
March 2016
White
2012
2012
2010
2008
2014
2012
Te Koko, Cloudy Bay 13.5%
Riesling ‘Springvale’, Jeffrey Grosset 12.5%
Nantua Les Deux, Giaconda 13.5%
Le Soula Blanc, Gérard Gauby 14%
Cervaro della Sala, Antinori 13%
Chardonnay, ‘Russian River’, Ramey 14.5%
Marlborough, New Zealand
Clare Valley, Australia
Victoria, Australia
Roussillon, France
Umbria, Italy
Sonoma County, California £99
£69
£139
£80
£118
£112
Pinot Noir ‘Mt. Jefferson Cuvée’, Cristom 13.5%
Pinot Noir ‘La Bauge Au-Dessus’ Au Bon Climat 13.5% Cepparello, Isole e Olena 14.5%
Shiraz ‘The Dead Arm’, d'Arenberg 14%
Nine Popes, Charles Melton 14.5%
Tignanello, Antinori 14%
HdV ‘Belle Cousine’, Hyde de Villaine 14.5%
El Nido, Bodegas El Nido 15.5%
Willamette Valley, Oregon
Santa Maria Valley, California Tuscany, Italy McLaren Vale, Australia
Barossa Valley, Australia
Tuscany, Italy
Napa, California Jumilla, Spain
£85
£102
£166
£98
£102
£188
£164
£254
Red
2011
2010 2008 2011
2012
2009
2008 2010
Purity: the expression of the fruit
Pure, vibrant, fruity wines proclaim the nature of the grapes.
March 2016
White
2014
2011 2014
2014
2013 2011
2013
2012
2013
2014
2008
Sauvignon Blanc, Lochton House 13%
White Pinot, Litmus 12.5%
Albariño ‘Marinero’, Terras Gauda 12%
Riesling ‘Unplugged’, Tesch 12%
Riesling, Kusuda 12% Pinot Gris Grand Cru ‘Kessler’, Dirler Cadé, 13.5%
Chardonnay ‘Cuvée Alexandre’, Casa Lapostolle 13%
Chardonnay ‘Moonambel’, Dalwhinnie 14%
Gewurztraminer ‘Jardin des Roses’ André Thomas & Fils, 12.5%
Chardonnay, Neil Ellis 13.5%
Semillon, Boekenhoutskloof 13% Marlborough, New Zealand
Surrey, England
Rías Baixas, Spain
Nahe, Germany
Martinborough, New Zealand
Alsace, France
Casablanca, Chile
Victoria, Australia
Alsace, France
Elgin, South Africa Franschhoek, South Africa Barbera d'Alba, Pio Cesare 14%
Pinot Noir, Le Clos Jordanne 13%
Givry, ‘Le Haut Colombier’, Domaine Besson 13%
Pinot Noir, Two Paddocks 13.5% Grenache ‘Old Bush Vine’, Yalumba 13% Syrah ‘Back Block’, Brookfields 13.5%
Zinfandel, Decoy 13.5% Carménère, Montes Alpha 14.5
Rosso di Montalcino, Castiglion del Bosco 14.5%
Marques de Murrieta G. Reserva 13%
Malbec ‘A Lisa’, Bodega Noémia 14% Merlot, Cafaro 14.5%
Flor de Silos, Cillar de Silos
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, ‘Terre di Cariano’,
Cecilia Beretta, 15.5%
Piedmont, Italy
Ontario, Canada
Burgundy, France
Central Otago, New Zealand Barossa Valley, Australia
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Sonoma County, California Colchagua Valley, Chile Tuscany, Italy
Rioja, Spain
Patagonia, Argentina Napa Valley, California
Ribera del Duero, Spain
Veneto, Italy
£49
£52
£39
£44
£87
£82
£50
£99
£56
£49
£63
Red
2013
2009
2011 2012
2014 2014
2013
2012 2012
2005
2013 2011
2012
2010
£48
£98
£63
£104
£45
£48
£87
£49
£51
£78
£75
£98
£147
£138
Blends: the art of the winemaker
Grape varieties combined; more than the sum of their parts.
March 2016
White
2012 Circle of Life, Waterkloof 13.5%
2010 Le Cigare Blanc ‘Beeswax Vineyard’, Bonny Doon 12.5%
2014 Mas de Daumas Gassac Blanc 13% Stellenbosch, South Africa
Santa Cruz, California
Languedoc, France
£52
£82
£88
Solera: Sherry
Young wine blended into old, year after year for decades. Unexpectedly perfect with Chinese cuisine.
Fino, El Maestro Sierra 15%
Amontillado ‘Antique’, Fernando de Castilla 19%
Jerez, Spain
Jerez, Spain
£31
£65
Red
2009 2010
2013
2012
2012
2011 2008 Château Simone 13.5%
Filature, Grenache/Syrah 14.5% Geyserville, Ridge 14.5%
Falcoaria, Casal Branco 14%
Quimera, Achaval Ferrer 14.5%
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Château de Beaucastel 14.5%
Amarone della Valpolicella Classico "I Quadretti", La Giaretta 15.5%
Provence, France
Languedoc, France Sonoma County, California
Ribatejo, Portugal
Mendoza, Argentina
Rhône, France
Veneto, Italy
£130
£51
£124
£37
£88
£209
£174
Red: Bordeaux blends of the world
Mainly Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon
2011 Château La Chapelle aux Moines, St-Émilion Grand Cru 13.5%
Bordeaux, France
2005 Gran Caus, Can Ràfols Dels Caus 14%
Penedés, Spain
2011 Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Balnaves 14%
Coonawarra, Australia
2009 Merlot, Cabernet ‘Baron Edmond’, Rupert & Rothschild 13.5%
Paarl, South Africa
2010 Margaux du Château Margaux 14.5%
Bordeaux, France
£59
£62
£65
£124
£144
Nihonshu: Japanese Sake
Summer grown rice, brewed in the cold of winter with yeast, kōji mould and water.
Softer than wine, harmonious with food.
March 2016
Sparkling sake
Shirakabegura ‘Mio’, Sparkling 5%
Tsuki No Katsura, Nigori Sparkling
17.2%
Hyogo, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
Akita, Japan Fukushima, Japan
Nagano, Japan Hiroshima, Japan 175ml£16.20
Yamagata, Japan
Yamagata, Japan
Niigata, Japan
Yamagata, Japan
Nagano, Japan 175ml 300ml
£26
300ml£42
Junmai: pure rice sake
Akitabare ‘Koshiki Junzujuri’, Junmai 14%
Daishichi, Junmai Kimoto 15% Masumi ‘Okuden Kantsukuri’, Junmai 15%
Kamoizumi Shusen ‘Three Dots’, Junmai 16% 175ml
175ml
£60
720ml
£22.50
£15.00 720ml £88
720ml
£75
900ml£75
Ginjo: premium sake
Dewazakura ‘Omachi’, Junmai Ginjo 16%
Gassan no Yuki ‘Dewa 33’, Junmai Ginjo 15.5%
Nechi Otokoyama ‘White’, Ginjo 16%
Dewazakura ‘Izumi Judan’, Ginjo 17%
Miyasaka ‘Yamahai 50 Nama’, Junmai Ginjo 16%
£21.05
720ml
175ml£19.20
720ml
£84
£75
175ml£24.30720ml
£95
175ml£18.40
720ml
£73
720ml£89
175ml£38.00
175ml £32.20
720ml£120
720ml£123
Daiginjo: fine sake
Houraisen ‘Kuu’ Sekiya Shuzo, Junmai Daiginjo 15.5% Aichi, Japan Matsumoto ‘Yamadanishiki’, Junmai Daiginjo 16%
Kyoto, Japan Dassai 23, Junmai Daiginjo 16%
Yamaguchi, Japan
Tamagawa ‘Kinsho’, Daiginjo 16%
Kyoto, Japan 720ml£150
720ml£126
Honjōzō: fragrant sake
Akashi Tai, Honjōzō 15%
Chotoku ‘Heavenly Brew’, Honjōzō 19%
Hyogo, Japan
Gifu,Japan
175ml £21.75
300ml£24
720ml£85
Taru-zake: wooded sake
Aged in Japanese cedar casks before bottling. Savoury, often golden
Ichinokura Tokubetsu Junmai 15%
Miyagi, Japan
500ml
£47
Nigori: cloudy sake
Hakutsuru ‘Sayuri’, Nigori
12.5% Hyogo, Japan
300ml
£24
Meditation: sweet wine
Sweet but not simple: risky and complex to grow and make.
March 2016
Sweet Sparkling
2014
Moscato d'Asti, Vajra 5.5%
Piedmont, Italy
125ml
£7.80
750ml£42
Late Harvest
2015
Riesling ‘Cordon Cut’, Mount Horrocks 10.8% Clare Valley, Australia
70ml£12.50
375ml£65
Sauternes, Bordeaux 70ml £6.90 Tokaj, Hungary
Sauternes, France Sauternes, Bordeaux 70ml£10.00
750ml£69
Veneto, Italy 375ml£64
Noble Rot
2011
2006
2001
1998
Château Roumieu 13%
Tokaji Aszú ‘5 Puttonyos’, Disznókő 11.5%
Château d'Yquem 1er Cru Supérieur 13.5% Château Coutet 14% 500ml£84
375ml£604
750ml£102
Dried Fruit
2011
Torcolato, Maculan 14%
70ml£12.00
Frozen Grape
2013 Icewine Vidal Blanc, Peller Estates 11%
Niagara Peninsula,
Canada
375ml
£99
Alto Adige, Italy 375ml£58
Sweet Red
2011 Moscato Rosa, Franz Haas, 11.5% 70ml
£11.70 Fortified
2010 Late Bottled Vintage, Quinta de la Rosa 19.5% Douro, Portugal 70ml £8.00
2000 Niepoort Vintage 20.5%
Douro, Portugal
2014 Samos Grand Cru 15% Samos, Greece
70ml £5.00
500ml
£53
750ml£290
375ml £25
720ml
£94
Umeshu: Japanese Plum Sake
NV
Umeshu Umegokochi Dewatsuru 11.5%
Akita, Japan 70ml
£9.60