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This wine list was made by:

 

Essi Avellan MW

Wine Consultant

 

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Essi Avellan is Finland’s first Master of Wine (MW). She is the Editor of FINE Champagne Magazine and contributor to numerous Finnish and International magazines and newspapers. Her field of expertise and passion is champagne.

 

FINE AND RARE WINES

 

Champagnes / Samppanjat

R de Ruinart NV                                                                                                             109,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Stylishly mineral and toasty champagne from the region’s oldest champagne house

 

Laurent-Perrier Ultra Brut NV                                                                           109,00€

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

This fully dry and extremely elegant Chardonnay dominant champagne is an ideal aperitif

 

Deutz Brut 2004                                                                                                            125,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

Fine champagne from a top year that produced structured and long-lived, wines

 

Deutz Brut 1990                                                                                                             139,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

Rare old vintage from Deutz that is drinking superbly now

 

Billecart-Salmon Cuvée Elisabeth Salmon Rosé 2000                     149,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

An outstanding rosé prestige cuvée with exuberant bright fruit and elegant toastiness

 

Roederer Cristal 2002                                                                                              245,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Number one prestige cuvée champagne in the world from an exceptionally great vintage

 

Sweet Wines / Makeat Viinit

Schloss Gobelsburg Grüner Veltliner Eiswein 2007                           101,00€

Kamptal, Austria

Grüner Veltliner

Frozen grapes turn into liquid gold in the hands of one of Austria’s best winemakers

 

Fortified Wines / Väkevöidyt Viinit

                                                                                                                 8cl                                 75cl

Apostoles Palo Cortado Muy Viejo                             6,60€                           62,00€

Sherry

Gonzalez-Byass, Jerez, Spain

Palomino Fino, Pedro Ximénez

A fine, aged dry sherry with caramel and nutty aromas and plenty of character

 

Burmester Colheita 1990                                                   12,10€                        113,00€

Port Wine

Douro, Portugal

Touriga Franca, Tourigna Nacional, Tinta Barocca, Tinta Roriz

A mature, complex, spicy and fruity port wine from a renowned producer

 

Cossart Gordon Colheita Bual                                       14,00€                        131,00€

Madeira

Bual

One of the island’s top names guarantees a sweet, refreshing and evolved Madeira

White Wines / Valkoviinit

                                                                                                                                                         1/1

Martin Codax Pe Redondo Albariño 2006                                                     56,00€
Rias Baixas, Spain

Albariño

A complex and mineral Albariño from the Galician coast north of Portugal

 

Caggiano Greco di Tufo “Devon” 2008                                                             59,00€

Campania, Italy

Greco

This ancient variety produces structured wines on the volcanic hillsides close to Naples.

 

Josmeyer Pinot Gris Fromenteau 2007                                                          59,00€
Alsace, France

Pinot Gris                                                                                                                                           

Intensely aromatic and structured wine from one of the area’s most reputed growers

  

Comte Lafon Sancerre 2006                                                                                    80,00€

De Ladoucette, Loire, France

Sauvignon Blanc

A classic, mineral, bone dry and long Sancerre from a top producer

 

Red Wines / Punaviinit

 

Julicher Pinot Noir 2006                                                                                            69,00€

Martinborough, New Zealand

Pinot Noir

This silky red, selected as the best in New Zealand, is made by a Finnish winemaker

 

Roda Reserva 2002                                                                                                          94,00€

Rioja, Spain

Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano

An elegant, modern, fruit-driven Rioja from a cult producer

 

Jamet Côte-Rôtie 2004                                                                                                 99,00€
Rhône, France

Syrah

The steep slopes of the Northern Rhône produce spicy, multifaceted and mineral reds

 

Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 2004                                                            105,00€

Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese

An age-worthy, fine, firm red wine from one of Italy’s most prestigious appellations  

 

Sandrone Barolo Le Vigne 2004                                                                         270,00€

Piedmont, Italy

Nebbiolo

Barolo with high tannin and acidity complemented by aromas of tar and roses.

Champagnes / Samppanjat

                                                                                                                 12cl                                  1/1

André Clouet Brut Grande Réserve NV                    12,60€                         79,00€

Pinot Noir

Round and fruity champagne exclusively from Pinot Noir by a top quality small grower

 

Lanson Rose Label Brut NV                                                                                       99,00€

Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

Trendy, elegant and fragrant rosé champagne from one of the original Grandes Marques houses 

 

 

 

Sparkling Wines / Kuohuviinit

 

Freixenet Cordon Negro Brut Piccolo                                                                 10,50€
Cava, Spain                                                                                     

Parellada, Macabeo, Xarel.lo

The classic frosted black bottle cava in piccolo by the world’s largest sparkling wine producer

 

Ruggeri Argeo Prosecco Brut                                           6,20€                           39,00€
Veneto, Italy

Prosecco

Fruity, pleasant and lively sparkling wine from the area’s number one producer

 

Vida Organica Sparkling Chardonnay 2007                                                  42,00€

Argentina

Chardonnay

Fruit-forward dry sparkling wine made from organically grown grapes from the foothills of the Andes

 

Gramona Brut Reserva 2006                                           7,20€                           45,00€
Cava, Spain

Xarel.lo, Macabeo, Parellada

This top name in cava is unrivalled in elegance

 

Logan Weemala Brut NV                                                     7,80€                           49,00€

Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

A spicy strawberry aroma leads to a fresh palate of citrus and apple with fine, persistent bubbles before a long, refreshing finish

 

White Wines / Valkoviinit

                                                                                                                  16cl                                  1/1

Moli Bianco 2008                                                                     7,40€                           35,00€

Di Majo Norante, Molise, Italy                                                       

Falanghina, Bombino, Malvasia

Central Italian charm in this aromatic and fruit-driven wine from original grape varieties

 

Torres Viña Esmeralda 2008                                                                                    38,00€
Penedès, Spain                                                                               

Medium-dry

Moscatel, Gewurztraminer

Smooth, fresh and fragrant white in medium-dry style

 

Viña Leyda Classic Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2007    8,30€               39,00€
Leyda Valley, Chile                                                                         

Sauvignon Blanc

Chile’s cool Leyda Valley produces refreshing and aromatic fruit bombs

 

Bodega Lurton Pinot Gris 2008                                                                              45,00€

Mendoza, Argentina

Fragrant and rounded, dry white from the famous “flying winemaker” François Lurton

 

Julicher Sauvignon Blanc 2008                                    10,20€                         48,00€
Martinborough, New Zealand

Sauvignon Blanc

Classic, pure and explosively fruity Sauvignon Blanc by a Finnish winemaker

 

Loimer Grüner Veltliner Kamptal 2008                 10,40€                         49,00€
Kamptal, Austria

Grüner Veltliner

This spicy, rounded and fresh variety is an Austrian specialty that has fantastic food and wine matching capabilities

 

Viña Leyda Falaris Hill Chardonnay 2007            10,40€                         49,00€
Leyda Valley, Chile

Chardonnay

This stylishly oaked and fresh Chardonnay comes from the premium, cool climate coastal region of Leyda

 

Pieropan Soave Classico 2007                                           11,10€                         52,00€
Veneto, Italy

Garganega, Trebbiano di Soave

The number one name in Soave makes Garganegas of personality and intensity

 

Loimer Riesling Terassen 2008                                      11,70€                         55,00€
Kamptal, Austria

Riesling

Loimer stands for expressing the characteristics of the growth place, or terroir, in the glass as purely as possible

Red Wines / Punaviinit

                                                                                                                  16cl                                  1/1

Moli Rosso 2008                                                                        7,40€                           35,00€
Di Majo Norante, Molise, Italy

Montepulciano, Aglianico

Medium-bodied spicy and fruity Central Italian blend from local varieties

 

Tomero Malbec 2008                                                                                                     39,00€
Mendoza, Argentina

Malbec

High-lying Malbec vineyards in Mendoza produce firm yet ripe fruity, full-bodied reds

 

Allegrini Valpolicella Superiore 2006                       9,40€                           44,00€

Veneto, Italy

Corvina, Rondinella, Oseleta

A fruit-driven, medium-bodied, classic Valpolicella from one a quality leaders in the area

 

Logan Weemala Shiraz-Viognier 2007                      9,60€                           45,00€

Orange, New South Wales, Australia

Shiraz, Viognier

Aromas of red berries and spice with a floral lift while the silky palate has flavours of liquorice, dark cherry, plums and rhubarb

with a long finish

 

Alain Graillot Tandem Syrah 2007                                                                      45,00€
Morocco

Syrah

The reputed Crozes-Hermitage specialist from Rhône works with Syrah also in Morocco

 

Hewitson Miss Harry GSM 2007                                    9,80€                           46,00€
Barossa, Australia

Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvedre

Fine-tuned and complex, full-bodied red from ancient Barossa vineyards of over 80 years of age

 

Palacios Remondo La Montesa 2007                         10,40€                         49,00€
Rioja, Spain

Garnacha, Tempranillo, Mazuelo

Elegant and fruity, non-typically Garnacha-dominated Rioja from a legendary producer

 

Viña Leyda Belloto Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2006                     49,00€

Maipo, Chile

Cabernet Sauvignon

Top quality Chilean Cabernet with sweet cassis fruit, elegant use of oak and silky tannins

 

Torres Salmos 2006                                                                13,80€                         65,00€
Priorat, Spain

Garnacha, Syrah, Cariñena                                                                                                  

Fine, complex and powerful new wine of Torres from the up-and-coming Priorat on the Catalan coast

Sweet Wines / Makeat Viinit

                                                                                                                     4cl                                   8cl

Logan Moscato 2009                                                                4,60€                            9,20€

Orange, New South Wales, Australia 0,375 l

Gewürztraminer

White golden with a copper tinge. A fresh aroma of passionfruit, pear, rose and grapefruit. The semi sweet palate has an uplifting frizzante with flavours of lychee, apple and ginger and a long lime finish.

 

Kracher Beerenauslese 2007                                              5,85€                           11,70€
Burgenland, Austria 0,375 l

Riesling

Luscious yet refreshing wine with white flower, apricot and honey aromas from Austria’s most reputed sweet wine producer

 

Corte Giara Recioto della Valpolicella 2007            6,05€                           12,10€

Allegrini, Veneto, Italy 0,5 l

Corvina Veronese, Rondinella, Molinara

This classic sweet red wine from dried grapes is an ideal accompaniment to chocolate desserts and cheeses

 

 

Non-alcoholic wine

 

Torres Natureo                                                                                                                     18,00€
Katalonia, Spain, 0,375 l

Medium-sweet

Muscat, 0,5 % alcohol

A new launch, a non-alcoholic Muscat from Torres was developed on request by the road side restaurants in Spain. The innovative technology took four years’ development.

 

 

Finnish berry wines / Kotimaiset marjaviinit

 

Aino marjaviini                                                               11,80€ (16cl)                      37,00€

Hermanni vineyard, Ilomantsi, Finland, 0,5l

Medium sweet

White currant berry wine

 

Kulda Kägöi                                                                         5,70€ (8cl)                         33,00€

Hermanni vineyard, Ilomantsi, Finland
Sweet berry wine seasoned with cloudberry

 

OLUET / BEERS

 

Plevna's Bock 6,6% 0,25l / 0,4l Draught                      3,90€                            6,20€
Plevna brewery, Tampere, Finland

Amber German style lager

Original Gravity 16,3%Plato

 

Sandels III 4,7% 0,33 l                                                                                                       4,80€

Olvi, Iisalmi, Finland

Lager
Original Gravity 10,6%Plato, EBC 8, EBU 15

 

Sandels IVA 5,2% 0,33 l                                                                                                    5,20€

Olvi, Iisalmi, Finland

Lager

Original Gravity 12,0%Plato, EBC 10,4, EBU14

 

Kukko Pils III 4,5% 0,5 l                                                                                                   6,70€
Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas, Laitila, Finland

All-malt Pils
Original Gravity 11,8%Plato, EBC 7, EBU 25

 

Året Runt 5,7% 0,33 l                                                                                                          6,10€

Nokia Brewery, Nokia, Finland

Dark unfiltered all-malt lager
Original Gravity 13,6%Plato, EBC 54,5, EBU 28

Malmgård Dinkel 4,5% 0,5 l                                                                                          9,70€

Malmgård Brewery, Malmgård, Finland

Unfiltered spelt wheat ale
Original Gravity14,2%Plato, EBC 45, EBU 48

 

Pryckmestar Savu 5,5% 0,5 l                                                                                        9,90€

Vakka-Suomen Brewery, Uusikaupunki, Finland

Smoked Schwarzbier
Original Gravity 14,4%Plato, EBC 112, EBU 35

 

Huvila E.S.B. 5,2% 0,5 l                                                                                                     9,50€

Malmgård Brewery, Malmgård, Finland

Extra Special Bitter (Golding-Hop)
Original Gravity 14,2%Plato, EBC 45, EBU 48
Helsinki Beer Festival 2007, Silver, Small breweries-series

Sinebrychoff Porter 7,2% 0,33 l                                                                                 6,20€
Sinebrychoff, Kerava, Finland

Imperial Stout / Porter
Original Gravity 17,6%Plato, EBC 300, EBU 38
The Brewing Industry International Awards 2002, Silver

Pikkulintu Barley Wine 8,0% 0,25l                                                                       13,20€
Huvila Brewery, Savonlinna, Finland

Barley Wine

Original Gravity %Plato, EBC , EBU

 

Finlandia Sahti 8,0% 12cl / 0,75l plo                           3,70€                           22,80€
Finlandia Sahti, Matku, Finland

Primitive beer

 

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