Beujena's House Wines
$6 - glass, $15- ½ litre, $25 - 1 litre
RED - Casa del Valle (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon (0) or Merlot (0)
WHITE - Casa del Valle (Chile) Chardonnay (0) or Santa Isabel (Chile)Sauvignon Blanc (0)

White Wines
1.Chardonnay
Chardonnays boast an impressive range of flavours, from the expectedbuttered oak overtones to the fresh fruit flavours of apple, pear,citrus and melon, which leave a lasting palate impression. Chardonnaywill pair well with poultry dishes, pork, seafood or recipes that havea heavy cream base.
Lindemans“Bin 65” – Australia (0) $26
Viña San Esteban “Rio Alto” –Chile (0) $27
J. Lohr “Painter Bridge” – USA (0) $29
Royal Bitch Reserve – Chile (0) Glass-$8, $32
Frescobaldi“Albizzia” – Italy (0) Glass-$8, $31
Thierry & Guy “Fat Bastard” –France (0) Glass-$9, $39
Quails’ Gate Limited Release – Canada (0)Glass-$10, $42
Cuvaison – USA (0) $75

2.Sauvignon Blanc
Typically a light to medium-bodied, crisp and refreshing white winewith notable acidity, Sauvignon Blanc offers a fairly wide range offlavours. From herb-like sensations to vegetable (often green pepper),grass and hay these earthy flavours mix and mingle with citrus (mostlylime or grapefruit) and tropical fruits, gooseberry and they oftendisplay a mineral-like overtone to offer a very unique wine tastingadventure. Sauvignon Blanc is a very food-friendly wine and terrificfor appetizers, veggie dishes, fragrant salads, fish and poultry.
Errazuriz– Chile (0) $25
Viña San Esteban – Chile (0) $29
Wente San Fransisco Bay – USA (0) $35
Coopers Creek “Cat Pee on a Gooseberry Bush”– New Zealand (0) Glass-$9, $37
Oyster Bay Marlborough – New Zealand (0) Glass-$9, $37
Domaine Fouassier Sancerre Les Grands Champs – France (0) $46
Francis Coppola Diamond Series – USA (0) $54

3.Gewürztraminer
Gewürztraminer can be made in dry or sweet varieties. Thesewines tend to pair well with Asian dishes or zesty-flavoured fare likeBBQ or chicken wings. The flavours and aromas often include rose, pear,citrus, spice and mineral.
Pelee Island– Canada (1) $28
Washington Hills – USA (2) $29
Fetzer - USA (2) Glass-$8, $31
Dopff & Irion – Alsace,France (2) Glass-$10, $40

4.Riesling
Aromas lean towards the fruity-side with apple, peach and pear standingat the forefront mixed with delicate floral undertones. Rieslings tendto pick up flavouring from the mineral content in the soils they aregrown in, making it common for hints of slate or stone to make theirway into the aroma and flavour of Riesling wines. Food Pairings: fromappetizers to desserts, pork, poultry or fish. Rieslings are also ableto handle the spice and zest of favoured Asian foods.
BadgerMountain (organic) – Washington, USA (2) $29
Bloom Qualitatswein – Germany (2) Glass-$8, $29
Dopff & Irion – Alsace, France (1) Glass-$8, $33
Quails’ Gate Family Reserve – Canada (1) $54

5.Pinot Grigio
Pinot Gris / Grigio wines can range from light and delicate to fairlyfull-bodied. Rarely barrel-aged, Pinot Gris wines tend to be dry andcrisp; the perfect accompaniment to salmon and seafood. It can berather subtle in both flavour and aroma, though the best examples arereminiscent of almonds, minerals and peaches.
Pelee Island– Canada (0) $28
Montresor “Le Damine” – Italy (0) Glass-$9, $35
Santa Margherita Valdadige – Italy (0) Glass-$10, $39
Dopff & Irion “Grand Cru Vorbourg” TokayPinot Gris – France (0) $70

6.Other White Selections
These selections are hand-picked from various other varietals andblends.

Avaleda“Casal Garcia” Vihno Verde –Portugal (0) $27
Masi Soave Classico – Italy (0) $29
Telmo Rodriguez "Basa" Rueda – Spain (0) $29
Casa Tamaya Reserve Viognier / Chardonnay – Chile (0) $29
Dopff & Irion Crustaces – France (0) $29
Rosemount “Jigsaw” White – Australia (0)Glass-$8, $30
Bonny Doon “Ca’ del Sole” Big House White– USA (0) $42
Francis Coppola Bianco – USA (0) $41

7.Champagne & Sparkling
Only Sparkling wines produced in the Champagne region of France can becalled Champagne. Sparkling wines lend an air of celebration, are theperfect aperitif (appetizer / before dinner cocktail), and can bepaired safely with almost every menu as a table wine.

FreixenetCordon Negro Brut (200 ml) – Spain (1) $7
Henkell Trocken – Germany (2) $27
Chamdeville Brut – France (1) $29
Mionetto Prosecco – Italy (1) $31
Botter Prosecco di Valdobbiadene – Italy (1) $35
de Venoge Cordon Bleu Brut – France (1) $80

8.Port
Port comes in many styles but is essentially a sweet, fortified winefrom the Duoro region in Portugal. With higher alcohol and sweetnesslevels, Ports are an exquisite match for a mixed cheese plate at theend of an evening.
Graham’s“Six Grapes” N/V (375 ml)– Portugal (4) 2 oz.-$7, $34
De Bortoli 8 Year Old Tawny (750 ml) – Australia (3) 2 oz.-$6, $42

Red Wines
10.Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabs range from medium-bodied to full-bodied and are characterized bytheir high tannin content which serve to provide structure and intriguewhile supporting a rich, ripe berry, tobacco and sometimes green pepperflavour. Food Pairings: red meats, flavourful and heartier (red)pastas, lamb, strong-flavoured cheese, and chocolates (especially dark).
PKNT– Chile (0) $27
Lindemans “Bin 45” – Australia (0) $29
Cavas Hill “Hill Reserva“ – Spain (0) $29
Foppiano “Riverside” – USA (0) $30
Wolf Blass “Yellow Label” – Australia (0)Glass-$8, $33
Jackson-Triggs Proprietors’ Edition – Canada (0)Glass-$9, $37
Carmen Reserve – Chile (0) Glass-$10, $40
Angus The Bull – Australia (0) Glass-$10, $40
Peter Lehmann – Australia (0) $46
Sebastiani – Sonoma, USA (0) $48
Liberty School – Paso Robles, USA (0) $50
BenzigerSonoma – USA (0) $70
J. Lohr “Hilltop” – USA (0) $85
Signorello – Napa Valley, USA (0) $100

11.Merlot / Carménère
A range of fresh flavours such as plums, cherries, blueberries andblackberries mixed with black pepper tones, typically dominate thissmooth red wine. The tannin levels are fairly low and the fruitflavours are typically very forward - making this a prime winecandidate for consumers just "getting into" red wines. Fairly versatilewhen it comes to food pairing options. Poultry, red meat, pork, pastas,salads - Merlot can handle them all well.
GeorgesDuboeuf Merlot – France (0) $26
PKNT Merlot – Chile (0) $27
PKNT Carménère – Chile (0) $27
Black Swan Merlot – Australia (0) $29
Washington Hills Merlot – USA (0) $30
Cooper’s Creek “Tom Cat” – NewZealand (0) Glass-$8, $32
Santa Margherita Merlot – Italy (0) Glass-$8, $31
Viña San Esteban Reserve Carménère– Chile (0) Glass-$8, $33
Blackstone Merlot – USA (0) $44
Francis Coppola Diamond Series Merlot – USA (0) $57
Frescobaldi Lamaione Merlot – Italy (0) $100

12.Gamay / Beaujolais
This is a light, fruity wine that is virtually free of tannins.Flavours of strawberry and raspberry dominate along with a grapeyappeal. Regarding complementary food pairings, this wine is a terrificaccompaniment for a traditional Thanksgiving meal, working well withboth light and dark meats, herbs and many other flavours that are apart of the festivities. Due to its food-friendliness, this wine willalso pair well with grilled or roasted meats, a variety of pastas,salads and cheeses.
GeorgesDuboeuf Beaujolais Villages – France (0) $30
Cave Spring Gamay – Canada (0) Glass-$8, $33
Domaine du Brasse Beaujolais Villages – France (0) Glass-$9, $35

13.Shiraz / Syrah
You say "Shiraz," I say "Syrah" - it's the same grape nonetheless.Shiraz wines display firm tannins (although they are typically ripe andsmooth, not abrasive like younger reds can be), a fuller body, and therich round flavours of black cherry, blackberry, plum, bell pepper,black pepper, clove, licorice, dark chocolate and smoked meat. Shirazis great for grilled meats or veggies, wild game, richly flavoured redmeats, beef stew and meat lover's pizza.
Errazuriz– Chile (0) $28
JC Beauvoir Black – France (0) $28
Lindemans “Bin 50” – Australia (0) $29
Royal Bitch – Chile (0) Glass-$8, $31
Rosemount Estates – Australia (0) Glass-$8, $33
Thierry & Guy “Fat Bastard” –France (0) Glass-$10, $39
J. Lohr Cypress – USA (0) Glass-$10, $39
Blue Pyrenees – Australia (0) $41
Blackstone – USA (0) $44
Grant Burge Miamba – Australia (0) $51
Cuvaison – USA (0) $70
Glaetzer “Bishop” – Australia (0) $78
Shingleback “D Block” Reserve – Australia(0) $117
Wolf Blass “Platinum Label” – Australia(0) $135
Kaesler “Old Bastard” – Australia (0) $240

14.Chianti / Sangiovese
Italian Chianti and Chianti Classico wines are prime examples ofpopular wines produced predominantly from Sangiovese. TypicallySangiovese grapes make medium to full-bodied wines with tanninstructure ranging from medium-soft to firm. Dominant flavoursassociated with Sangiovese derived wines include: cherry, plum,strawberry, cinnamon and vanilla. There is often an herbaceous qualityassociated with Sangiovese wines. As for acidity levels, Sangioveseleans towards medium to high acidity content. The finish can range fromelegant to bitter. Well-matched for the flavours of chicken, red meat,fish, lamb, pork, pastas, stews or well-aged cheeses.
Antinori SantaCristina Sangiovese – Italy (0) $28
Il Bastardo Sangiovese – Italy (0) $29
Ruffino Chianti – Italy (0) Glass-$8, $31
Sensi DOCG (Flask) – Italy (0) Glass-$8, $33
Ruffino Riserva DucaleChianti – Italy (0) $47
Brancaia Chianti Classico – Italy (0) $84

15.Zinfandel / Primitivo
Zinfandel is known for its rich, dark color scheme, medium to hightannin levels and higher alcohol content. The Zinfandel featureflavours include: raspberry, blackberry, cherry, plums, raisins, spiceand black pepper all wrapped around various intensities of oak.Zinfandel pairs well with red or white meat, fish tacos, spicy numbersor burgers.
PasquaPrimitivo – Italy (0) $28
J. Lohr Painter Bridge Zinfandel – USA (0) $29
Fetzer Valley Oaks Zinfandel – USA (0) Glass-$8, $31
Mandolin Zinfandel – USA (0) Glass-$8, $32
Blackstone Zinfandel – USA (0) $44
7 Deadly Zins Zinfandel – USA (0) $46
Seghesio Zinfandel – Sonoma, USA (0) $50
St. Francis Old Vines Zinfandel – USA (0) $70

16.Pinot Noir
The flavours are reminiscent of sweet red berries, plums, tomatoes,cherries and at times a notable earthy or wood-like flavour, dependingon specific growing conditions. Pinot Noir is well-suited to pair withpoultry, beef, fish, ham, lamb and pork. It will play well with creamysauces, spicy seasonings and may just be one of the world's mostversatile food wines.
ViñaCono Sur – Chile (0) $28
Louis Bernard “Lulu B.” – France (0) $29
Coopers Creek “Glamour Puss” – NewZealand (0) Glass-$8, $30
Pelee Island “Vinedressers” – Canada (0)Glass-$9, $35
Thornbury – New Zealand (0) Glass-$10, $40
Chateau du Cray BourgogneCote Chalonnaise – France (0) $42
Sebastiani – Sonoma, USA (0) $44
Byron – Santa Maria Valley, USA (0) $59

17.Other Red Selections
These selections are hand-picked from various other varietals to expandyour wine horizons and enhance your dining experience.
Flor De Crasto– Portugal (0) $28
Berberana “Dragon” Tempranillo – Spain(0) $29
Louis Bernard Côtes-du-Rhône – France (0) $29
Montresor Valpolicella - Italy (0) $30
Wolf Blass “Teal Label” Cabernet / Merlot– Australia (0) Glass-$9, $35
Quinta do Chocopalha – Portugal (0) Glass-$9, $35
Baltasar Grenache – Spain (0) Glass-$9, $35
Peter Lehmann “Clancy’s” Cabernet /Merlot / Shiraz – Australia (0) Glass-$9, $37
Quinta do Crasto – Portugal (0) Glass-$9, $37
Chakana Malbec – Argentina (0) Glass-$10, $38
Phillip Rothschild / Concha y Toro “Escudo Rojo”– Chile (0) Glass-$10, $40
Clos de los Siete Malbec / Merlot / Cabernet / Syrah –Argentina (0) $46
Pelee Island “Vinedressers” Cabernet Franc– Canada (0) $46
La Fiole Chateauneuf-du-Pape – France (0) $50
Pirramima Petit Verdot – Australia (0) $50
Francis Coppola Diamond Series Claret – USA (0) $52
Niepoort Redoma Duoro – Spain (0) $100
Montresor Capitel della Crosara Amarone – Italy (0) $108
Baron Philippe Rothschild / Concha y Toro“Almaviva” – Chile $170
Robert Mondavi / Baron Philippe Rothschild “OpusOne” – USA (0) $335

Dessert
These wines are perfect match for your dessert or simply as a finish tothe end of a meal. The grapes for these wines are all harvested late orfrozen, thereby providing the concentration of fruit flavours thatmakes a dessert wine the sweet nectar that it is.
Reif EstateVidal Icewine (50 ml) – Canada (4) $15
Pillitteri Estates Cabernet Franc Icewine (50 ml) – Canada(4) $23
Matua Late Harvest Muscat (375 ml) – New Zealand (4) 2oz.-$7, $33
Pelee Island Late Harvest Vidal (750 ml) – Canada (3) $28
Château Guynot “Pineau Des Charentes” 4Year Old – France (3) 2 oz.-$5, $39

   
   

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