La Pentola Sea View Restaurant Hermanus Winelist

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Champagne, Method Cap Classique & Sparkling Wine Bollinger NV (Champagne)

R 1 200.00

"I drink it when I’m happy and when I’m sad. Sometimes I drink it when I’m alone. When I have company I consider it obligatory. I trifle with it if I’m not hungry and drink it when I am. Otherwise I never touch it – unless I’m thirsty…" Mrs Jacques Bollinger …..A Full-bodied, very dry style. It has smoky, nutty and glace fruit-like aromas, rich, long flavour and a dry, firm backbone.

Van Loveren Christina MCC (Robertson)

R 220.00

With its beautiful yellow gold colour this bubbly displays lovely toast, citrus zest, nougat, apple and honey. On the fresh palate the wine is creamy and perfectly balanced

Bonnievale (Robertson)

R 120.00

Typical Sauvignon Blanc Flavours. Crisp Fresh tropical fruit undertones. An elegant, fruity sparkling wine, crisp and fresh with lingering aftertaste

Goedverwacht Crane Rosé Brut (Robertson)

R 130.00

Gorgeous medium-dry bubbly with raspberry and candyfloss aromas. This wine is a great ice breaker, fun to look at, fun to drink and fun to share with good friends.

House Wines La Pentola Sauvignon Blanc 2011/2012 (Robertson)

R 55.00 Per glass (250ml)

R 18.00

Highly perfumed, minerally & overflows with lime, capsicum, greengage & quince. Fruit intensity countered by balanced freshness.

La Pentola Dry Red 2005/2006 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 65.00 Per glass (250ml)

R 22.00

Plentiful raspberry, fynbos & mint choc. Full & balanced, elegant with rich savoury conclusion.


Sauvignon Blanc Fryers Cove Bamboes 2011/2012 (Strandfontein)

R 235.00

Medium bodied with flavours of sweet green peas, litchi, and green figs. The wine has a perfect balance between fruit, acidity and after-taste.

Southern Right 2011/2012 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 160.00

An extremely attractive wine, with particularly lifted aromas combining energetic green and riper tropical elements. It maintains the typical Southern Right briny, “marine pool” characters and long intense, dry minerality.

Altydgedacht 2011/2012 (Durbanville)

R 150.00

Due to differential picking, the grapes imparted a whole spectrum of flavours to the wine, ranging from greenpepper and green figs to passion fruit and guava. Tropical fruit dominate on the palate, while the fullness on the palate is the result of extended lees contact.

Porcupine Ridge 2011/12 (Franschoek)

R 100.00

Fresh pungent flavours of tropical fruit, nettles and notes of green grass. Complex on the palate with some minerality and a good balance between fruit and crisp natural acidity. A mouth filling wine with a dry finish. This wine is made to be drunk young.

Van Loveren Christina 2011/12 (Robertson)

R 135.00

Typical grassy and herbaceous character with tropical finish. Intensely flavoured and smooth, with lip-smacking acidity.

Chardonnay Warwick Unwooded 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 160.00

On the nose you get hints of French oak, canned pineapple, orange marmalade and untoasted almonds. The palate is full with a medley of citrus fruit, balanced acidity and well integrated oak.

Bouchard Finlayson Kaaimansgat 2010/2011 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 210.00

Ripe yet delicately balanced with a subtle mix of tight French oak; this “white peach” personality has an endearing quality. It ends in a long, layered finish where the flavours build on one another.

Spier Signature 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 120.00

Pale straw in colour with a green hue. On the nose grape fruit, lime, yellow apple, banana, pear and hints of vanilla and butterscotch. The palate is creamy with layered fruit, pleasant acidity and good balance


Chenin Blanc Bosmans (Wellington)

R 130.00

Deligthful nose with fresh aromas of quince, peach and grapefruit, supported by an elegant structure and pleasant acidity.

Veenwouden Vivat Bachus Chenin Blanc 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 115.00

This Chenin Blanc exhibits aromas of apricot, peach, some sweet floral notes and a hint of honey. Great balance, elegant body with refreshing fruity taste.

White Blends & Unusual Varietals Bouchard Finlayson Blanc de Mer 2011/12 (Hemel&Aarde)

R 140.00

Deliciously fragrant with lush upfront fruit driven mouth feel revealing ample rich tropical kiwi and peach undertones. Layers of gooseberry ending a lingering honest pleasing finish.

Reyneke Organic 2011/12 (Stellenbosch)

R 125.00

49% chenin blanc, 48% chardonnay, 3% sauvignon blanc. Citrus, stone fruit and orange blossom on the nose. The palate is fresh and full with a vanilla finish.

Haute Cabriere Chardonnay/Pinot Noir 2011/2012 (Franschoek)

R 165.00

Refined and elegant, with a firm acidity in the background. You'll find an abundance of ripe zesty fruit, with a delectable fresh and full mouthfeel. 60% Chardonnay, 40% Pinot Noir

Flagstone Word of Mouth Viognier 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 190.00

Abundantly fruity and forthcoming yet refined on the nose with fragrant white peach aromas mingling with a rich, creamy character. These follow well onto the palate and combine seamlessly with crisp minerality and bouncy, well-integrated natural acidity.

La Vierge Weisser Riesling 2008/2009 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 160.00

This attractive food-styled version is packed with lime flavours, delicate wine with fresh acidity.


Rosé Morgenhof Fantail 2012/13 (Stellenbosch)

R 105.00

This salmon pink wine delivers flavours of strawberry and raspberry. These flavours follow trough on a luscious palate that finishes with a refreshing crispness.

Benguela Cove 2009/2010 (Walkerbay)

R 70.00

Juicy red berry fruit with a lot of interesting flavours, some herbal sweetness, but nicely balanced with natural acidity, good length and complexity. The fuller style Rose shows an excellent balance of fruit that will show more elegance and backbone as this cooler climate wine develops over time

Sweet and Semi Sweet Altydgedacht Chatelaine 2011/2012 (Durbanville)

R 105.00

Semi-sweet blend of 56% Weisser Riesling, 25% Muscat d'Alexandrie and 19% Gewürztraminer. A delicate, fruit-laden wine expressing cultivar characteristics of its components – litchi, rose petal and perfumed flavours, layered with a hint of spice.

Bon Courage Gewurztraminer Special Late Harvest 2011/2012 (Robertson)

R 120.00

Laced with rosepetal & litchi, light and fresh, not over sweet.

Van Loveren Christina Reserve Noble Late Harvest 375ml (Robertson) Rich luscious dried apricot flavours with hints of honey.

R 138.00


Cabernet Sauvignon Raka 2009/2010 (Kleinrivier)

R 205.00

This is an elegant, structured wine with berry fruit aromas and soft mint on the palate. A full-bodied wine with well-integrated oak, it has beautiful depth of character, a real steak pleaser.

Spookfontein 2008/2009 (Hemel&Aarde)

R 130.00

Ruby in color with red cherry, mulberry, toffee and mocha notes. Silky tannins and good structure lead to a long finish accented with vanilla notes.

Warwick First Lady 2010/2011 (Stellenbosch)

R 165.00

The smooth ripe, round tannins make this wine easy to drink while still retaining a full body. The balanced acid creates a firm finish that is complemented by a lingering sweetness.

Pinotage Southern Right 2010/2011 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 275.00

This elegant wine offers a palate full of plum and raspberry flavours and savoury notes on the finish. A very impressive Pinotage made by the renowned Russell Hamilton team using cooler climate fruit and serious wine making skills to give an restrained but full-bodied Pinotage

Barista 2010/2011 (Stellenbosch)

R 140.00

Crafted to emphasize the vivid coffee characteristics that can be achieved through barrel ageing. The mocha flavours intertwined with the ripe berry fruit of the Pinotage grape makes this wine a delightfully decadent experience.

Robertson Phanto Ridge 2010/2011 (Robertson)

R 210.00

This wine shows rich aromas of plum and ripe banana with a lingering impression of chocolate and plum pudding

L’Avenir 2009/2010 (Stellenbosch)

R 125.00

Ripe berry fruit with cassis, tones of cedar wood with intense fruitcake, sweet tobacco and sweet spice. Fresh acidity with powerful intensity, layers of fruit, chocolate, spice and balanced ripe tannins with long lingering finish


Shiraz Reyneke 2009/2010 (Stellenbosch)

R 125.00

Black pepper and liquorice with perfume and maraschino cherry aromas. Savoury palate of dark berry fruit with a lasting finish of accessible tannins.

Val De Vie 2008/2009 (Paarl)

R 360.00

White chocolate. cloves and black currant fills the glass. Dark, rich and velvet purple colour shows the concentration and intensity of this wine. Balance between ripe flavours and natural acidity is maintained

Porcupine Ridge 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 120.00

The wine displays an attractive red colour with loads of ripe fruit and spice on the nose, including pepper, dark berries. On the palate it has layers of flavour and finishes elegantly.

Merlot Deetlefs 2010/2011 (Rawsonville)

R 170.00

The wine displays an intense brick red colour. The nose shows ripe red berry compote, plums, raspberries and fresh prunes, layered with dried herbs. Supple berry fruit, great structure, firm but harmonious tannins.

Spookfontein 2006/2007 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 120.00

Ruby to violet in colour. Bright red fruit(raspberry, redcurrent), cassis, chocolate blend together with savoury tones of tobacco and tea leaf. The has a very clean finish. Whalehaven 2008/2009 (Hermanus)

R 175.00

Good fruit concentration, ripe dark fruits with a lingering mintiness, finishes dry with a pleasant herbal character


Pinot Noir Hamilton Russel 2010/2011 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 500.00

Compact raspberry/cherry core, feisty acidity, assertive and well controlled tannins. The King of the South African Pinot Noir’s

Creation 2010/2011 (Hemel&Aarde)

R 285.00

Variety’s forest floor and red cherry aplenty on polished, modern Pinot Noir. Well balanced with firm fruit core and inky blackness concentration. Robertson 2011/2012 (Robertson)

R 110.00

A purple tint on the rim with delicious flavours of ripe strawberry and rich red cherry. Produced in an early drinking style with a touch of wood and a soft smooth finish.

Whalehaven Pinot Noir 2009/2010 (Hermanus)

R 275.00

Raspberry, strawberry flavour, medium body with fresh acidity, fine tannins. Made from Elgin fruit.

Unusual Varietals De Krans Touriga Nacional 2009/2010 (Calitzdorp)

R 185.00

The wine has a vibrant deep plum colour, with dense aromas of chocolate, spice, pepper, a touch of vanilla and prunes. It has a fleshy, chewy mouthful of flavours.

Raka Petit Verdot (Kleinrivier)

R 170.00

Intense dark purple colour with complex berry fruit characters, cloves and fruit cake. The wine has a huge intensity on the palate with a creamy finish.

Spookfontein Cabernet Franc (Hemel & Aarde)

R 130.00

Garnet in colour. Herbs, cut grass, hint of pepper, mulberry, cherry blend in with vanilla, savoury notes of cedar & graphite.


Red Blends La Vierge Nymphomane (Hemel&Aarde)

R 175.00

This wine expresses the typical contribution of cassis and Bordeaux-like herbaceous flavours from the Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc along with the savoury red berry and earthy contribution of the Malbec. Elegant mineral core.

Hermanuspietersfontein Posmeester 2010/2011 (Hermanus)

R 120.00

Smoothly ripe fruited Cabernet, Petit verdot, malbec and tannat to add a twist in the dry tail.

Rustenburg Ida Red 2011/2012 (Stellenbosch)

R 130.00

This well-structured red blend reveals red berry fruit aromas and flavours with hints of spices on the palate 37% Merlot, 29% Shiraz, 27% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot

Spookfontein Phantom 2006/2007 (Hemel & Aarde)

R 120.00

Ruby red in colour. Mulberry, raspberry, red currant, cherry blend in with vanilla, savoury notes of cedar, cloves, pencil shavings and graphite on the palate. The wine has an elagant fresh finish. 55% Merlot, 22.5% Cabernet Sauvignon and 22.5% Cabernet Franc

Creative Block 5 2008/2009 (Stellenbosch)

R 245.00

Rich, dark red with vibrant rim. Ripe dark fruits such as black cerries, blackcurrant and plums dominate the nose, along with opulent spice. Balanced tannins add to the restraint and elegance of the wine

Hermanuspietersfontein Kleinboet 2008/2009 (Hermanus)

R 190.00

Approachable yet classy. Cedar, ripe plum, dark berry medley squeezed into classically dry, elegant frame.

Boekenhoutskloof Chocolate Block 2010/2011 (Franschoek)

R 400.00

Explosive nose with great depth of spiced fruit and violet-infused perfume. Striking freshness on a firmly structured palate with elegant and supple tannins. Spicy oak aromas covering a rounded mid-palate that reveals layers of fruit with intense purity. Classically styled with integrated tannins and balanced acidity to ensure a long, succulent and textured finish

R320 Blend (Hemel & Aarde)

R 175.00

Introducing the Hermanus Wine Route R320 blend – a limited release wine aimed at the social upliftment of the local community by providing educational assistance to learners in the area. Elegant, spicy white pepper contributes to a dark fruit profile of ripe plum and crushed berries. Interesting notes of rosemary and biltong add to the appeal. Raka Figurehead 2008/2009 (Kleinrivier)

R 185.00

Cape Blend. Dark fruits, good ripeness leads to complex palate with spice and herbal notes adding interest to soft palate.


Ports and Digestives De Krans Tawny Port (Calitzdorp)

R 16.00

Rich, creamy tones infused with caramel, choc/orange and cinnamon. All elegantly focused by deft spirit integration.

De Krans Cape Ruby Port (Calitzdorp)

R 16.00

Fruit packed & fiery, shows house’s fine balance between sweetness, alcohol punch and approachability. Delicious!

Jagermeister

R 20.00

World famous German herb digestive liqueur. Absinthe (Bohe Absinthe Bohemian Delight)

R 20.00

The 11 mountain herbs, which forms part of the aged old French recipe Daubs Premium Absence has been honoured for 100’s of years for their healing properties. Wormwood, which contains the active ingredient Thujone, was praised of mother nature’s most illustrious healers by both Pythagorus & Hippocrates.

Brandies & Cognacs KWV 5 year old (South Africa)

R 15.00

KWV 10 year old (South Africa)

R 20.00

Grappa

R 20.00

Calvados

R 20.00

Bisquit Cognac

R 35.00

Whisky Johnny Walker Red (Scotland)

R 16.00

Johnny Walker Black 12 year (Scotland)

R 25.00

Jack Daniels (USA)

R 25.00


Jamesons

R 18.00

Liqueurs Absolute Vodka (Sweden)

R 18.00

Amarula Cream (South Africa)

R 14.00

Amaretto (Italy)

R 20.00

Cape Velvet (South Africa)

R 14.00

Frangelico (Italy)

R 20.00

Kahlua (Mexico)

R 18.00

Triple Sec (South Africa)

R 14.00

Peppermint (South Africa)

R 15.00

Olmeca Tequila Gold (Mexico)

R 18.00

Olmeca Tequila Silver (Mexico)

R 18.00

Poncho’s Coffee Tequila (Mexico)

R 18.00

Aperitifs Cinzano (Bianca, Rosso)

R 20.00

Sherry (Medium, Full Cream, Pale Dry)

R 16.00

Pierre Jourdan Ratafia

R 16.00

Ciders & Coolers Savanna Dry/Lite

R 20.00

Hunters Extreme

R 26.00

Smirnoff Spin

R 21.00


Beers Amstel

R 18.00

Heineken

R 20.00

Birkenhead Honey Blonde

R 20.00

Windhoek Lager/Light

R 20.00

Black Label

R 16.00

Mineral Water Still & Sparkling 1 L

R 22.00

Non-Alcoholic Appletiser, Grapetiser

R 15.00

Tomato Cocktail

R 12.00

Tab, Coke, Coke Light

R 10.00

Soda Water, Tonic, Lemonade

R 10.00

Redd Bull

R 35.00

Lipton Ice Tea

R 18.00

Fanta, Cream Soda

R 15.00


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