Wine & Beverage Menu

“Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.” Ernest Hemingway

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Page Apéritif & Cocktails

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Wine by the Glass

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Dessert Wine & Digestif

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Beer & Non Alcoholics

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Wine by the Bottle Champagne & Sparkling

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White & Dessert Wine

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Red & Rose

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Cellar Wines

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Champagne and Sparkling by the glass 125ml “Champagne…it gives you the impression that every day is Sunday.” Marlena Dietrich

Ayala, Champagne, France (By House of Bollinger) $22 Fruity, charming and intense. It has a subtle scent of honey and an allround, well balanced taste. Fresh, complex and lemony with lovely elegant fruit flavours.

Huia Blanc de Blanc, Marlborough $18 A structured sparkling Chardonnay, made in the Traditional Method and aged in French Oak. The elegantly structured palate shows fresh fruit and toasted brioche notes with a long creamy finish.

Aperitif Kir Royal / Classic Champagne Cocktail Campari / Campari & Soda Martini Bianco/Rosso Oloroso, Jerez Tio Pepe Palomino Fino, Jerez Pernod, Paris Ricard, Pastis de Marseille

$22 $9/$14 $9 $13 $12 $9 $9

Cocktails $19.00 Bombay Garden Hendricks Gin, Fennel, Lime, Cucumber Apple Martini Broken Shed Vodka, Apple Juice, Apple Sours Espresso Martini Broken Shed Vodka, Coffee Liquor, Espresso Negroni Tanqueray Gin, Campari, Martini Rosso, Orange Vodka/Gin Martini Your choice - Dry, Dirty, with a Twist or Olives and our Lemon Infused Olive Oil Whiskey/Disaronno Sour Your choice - made with Lemon, Agave, Egg White, Peychaud Bitters Mint Julep Makers Mark, Fresh Mint, Brown Sugar

Non Alcoholic Cocktails $12.00 Hazelnut Spritz Hazelnut, Apple, Lime, Sparkling Water Apple Boysenberry Mojito Apple, Boysenberry, Lime, Mint 3|Page

White by the glass 150ml Chardonnay 2014 Ata Rangi 'Petrie' , Wairarapa $18 This seductive Chardonnay consistently delivers intense fruit characters with classic melon, grapefruit and fig notes. A full bodied Chardonnay with excellent Oak treatment, giving golden brioche character. 2015 Palliser Estate, Pencarrow $16 Medium-bodied, tightly bound and beautifully refined flavours of sweetly ripe stone fruits, melded with layers of nutty oak. The barrel-fermentation provides a creaminess and richness of texture which is balanced by fresh, ripe acidity.

Sauvignon Blanc 2014 Greywacke Wild Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough $17 Fermented in oak with naturally occurring yeast. A delicate combination of musky peach skin aromatics and gentle citrus-blossom notes. 2015 Opawa, Marlborough $16 Exotic perfumes leap from the glass with vivacious aromas of red currant, passion fruit skin, lemon and hints of jasmine.

Pinot Gris 2014 Mt Beautiful, North Canterbury $18 A full bodied and lush example of the Pinot Gris grape, with notes of ripe stone fruit, juicy pear and a touch of floral New Zealand honey. 2015 Opawa, Marlborough $16 Made from handpicked grapes, pale lemon in colour with fragrant aromas of orange blossom, fennel and cinnamon. Refreshing finish.

Gewürztraminer 2012 Misha's Vineyard, Central Otago $16 Typically intense, this wine welcomes with an open, lifted perfume of rosewater and a hint of spice. It is an off-dry style which dances across the palate with elegance and a delicate silken texture.

Riesling 2015 Two Paddocks 'Picnic', Central Otago $16 Vibrant and refreshing Riesling. Ripe stonefruit, with hints of citrus and clear minerality. Beautiful acidity.

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Rosé by the glass 150ml 2014 Odyssey, Marlborough $15 Full bodied Rosé. Raspberry, floral and strawberry characters on the nose, with a long phenolic finish. 2015 Robine ‘La Vie En Rosé’, Provence, France $17 The perfect Summer wine. A typical light and refreshing Provence style with strawberries and cream, finishing with a touch of fresh hay. Pairs well with lighter seafood dishes.

Red by the glass 150ml Pinot Noir 2011 Surveyor Thompson, Central Otago $18 Deep ruby red with a dense purple hue. Palate is instantly mouth-filling with a solid core of sweet cherries and a hint of toast, with ripe plums and smoked earth notes. 2013 Nautilus Pinot Noir, Marlborough $17 Dark ruby in colour and shows an aroma of dark cherries, plums and spice. The palate is medium bodied with generous fruit and succulent tannins combining to give a long warm finish.

Merlot Dominant 2013 Alpha Domus ‘The Navigator’, Hawkes Bay $18 A complex aroma of ripe berry fruits, plums, violet, liquorice and hints of leather. influences of sweet vanilla and toast result from oak barrel maturation. Plum and blackberry are supported by clove and spicy notes. Game and leathery characters add complexity. The ripe fruit, sweet oak and firm tannins create a robust, complex wine with excellent length.

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Syrah 2014 Elephant Hill, Hawkes Bay $16 Aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate and anises, with ripe juice black fruits. Soft finish, cedar wood and sour cherry. 2014 Alpha Domus 'The Barnstormer', Hawkes Bay $17 A fruity Syrah with aromas of liquorice, black pepper, plum and floral note. Medium bodied with dark red fruits, chocolate, savoury and floral notes on the palate with soft supple tannins.

Malbec 2015 Alamos Malbec, Argentina, Mendoza $16 Alamos Winery is situated in the high altitude mountain village of Mendoza in Argentina. Dark cherry and blackberry flavours with hints of brown spice and vanilla, long lingering finish.

At Bracu we believe that serving beautiful wine alongside beautiful food should be a pleasurable and fulfilling experience. If we can be of any assistance with the wine list, please ask for our Sommelier.

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Dessert Wine by the glass 75ml 2014 Fromm Late Harvest Gewürztraminer, Marlborough $13 With only a hint of fresh rose petal this wine shows a feast of aromas ranging from lychee and candied ginger to subtle mandarin peel and apricots. Adding to this is a lovely chalky minerality and a suggestion of toasted almonds. 2008 Cloudy Bay Late Harvest Riesling, Marlborough $14 Pear dominates the nose, with apricot, citrus peel, honeycomb and marmalade aromas. The palate is sweet and ripe. It finishes with crisp length. 2009 De Bortoli 'Botrytis Semillon', Australia $17 A lush and decadent wine exhibiting a synergy of citrus and stone fruit flavours. Attractive oak and creamy honey undertones, combined with well acidity, gives a beautiful lingering finish.

Digestif Port 60ml Otima 10, Portugal Warrior Warre’s, Portugal

$16 $14

Sherry 30ml Tio Pepe Jerez Alfonso Oloroso Jerez

$12 $13

Grappa 30ml 2008 Sassicaia, Elevata in Barili Francoli

$14 $12

Cognac 30ml Delamain, Grande Champagne, Premier Cru Bas Armagnac Delord XO/VSOP Delmain Tres Venerable Hennessy Paradis Extra

$15 $10.90/9.90 $39 $49

Whisky 30ml Glenlivet Glenmorangie 10 Yrs The Hakushu 12 Yrs, Japan Aberlour Abund’h Ardberg 10 Yrs Glenfiddich 12 Yrs 7|Page

$15 $16 $14 $16 $15 $18

Beer Lager Mac’s Gold Stella Steinlager Pure Amstel Light Heineken

$9.00 $9.00 $9.00 $8.00 $9.00

Ale Epic Pale Ale Monteiths Black

$9.00 $9.00

Craft Beer Sparks Brewery, Papakura Prospector, Farmhouse Ale Outlander, Extra Stout Mike’s Organic Brewery, Taranaki Crisp Pilsner TIPA (Taranaki India Pale Ale) Leigh Sawmill Crystal Wheat

$10.90 $11.90 $10.90 $12.90 $13.90

Cider Isaac's Apple The Hills Pear Cider, Adelaide, Australia Abel Méthode Cider 500ml

$9.00 $9.90 $23.90

International Corona, Mexico Kirin Ichiban, Japan Singha, Thailand Becks, Germany Stiegl Goldbrau, Austria

$9.00 $9.50 $9.50 $9.00 $9.50

Juice $6.00 Orange, Apple, Tomato, Nectarine, Pineapple, Cranberry Apple-Boysenberry Soft Drinks $6.00 Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Tonic, Soda, Lemonade, Ginger Ale, Ginger Beer, Lemon Lime Bitters New Zealand Mineral Water $11.40 Antipodes Sparkling Antipodes Still 8|Page

Champagne and Sparkling 750ml/1500ml New Zealand NV Huia Marlborough (Blanc de Blanc) NV Deutz Rose Marlborough NV NO 1 Marlborough NV Osawa, Brut, Prestige Collection, Hawkes Bay NV Huia Millennial Brut 1500ml

$86 $75 $83 $84 $209

Australia NV Chandon, Victoria, Australia

$75

Vintage Champagne Bollinger, La Grande Annee 2006, Reims Dom Pérignon 2006, Épernay

$239 $359

Vintage Rose 2006 Perrier Jouët Belle Epoque, Epernay

$409

NV Champagne Ayala, France (House of Bollinger) Reims Boizel Brut, Epernay Veuve Clicquot, Reims Bollinger Special Cuvee, Ay Bollinger Special Cuvee, Ay 1500ml Perrier Jouët, Epernay Natalie Falmet, Ay Krug Grande Cuvée, Reims

$119 $129 $145 $159 $359 $185 $129 $369

NV Champagne Rosé Boizel Brut Rosé, Epernay Mumm Rosé Brut, Reims Gatinois Grand Cru, Ay, Growers Collection

$139 $129 $144

NON ALCHOHOLIC Sparkling Grape Juice

$29

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White 750ml Chardonnay 2015 Pallisier Estate, Pencarrow 2014 Ata Rangi ‘Petrie’, Wairarapa 2015 Te Mata ‘Elston’, Hawkes Bay 2014 Mills Reef Elspeth, Hawkes Bay 2015 Alpha Domus AD, Hawkes Bay 2015 Odyssey 'lliad', Gisborne 2014 Neudorf ‘Rosie’s Block’, Nelson 2012 Kumeu River Estate, Auckland 2013 Villa Maria ‘Ihumato’, Auckland 2013 Greywacke, Marlborough 2014 Dry River, Martinborough 2012 Escarpment 'Kupe' Martinborough

$59 $62 $73 $69 $78 $79 $83 $76 $78 $82 $108 $105

Sauvignon Blanc 2012 Cloudy Bay ‘Te Koko’, Wairau Valley * 2015 Opawa, Marlborough 2014 Greywacke ‘Wild Ferment’, Marlborough * 2014 Churton, Marlborough 2014 Clos Henri, Marlborough 2015 Amisfield, Central Otago 2011 Paritua ‘Grace’, Hawkes Bay 2014 Te Mata ‘Cape Crest’, Hawkes Bay * * Oak Influenced

$94 $59 $74 $66 $78 $74 $79 $76

Pinot Gris 2013 Kumeu River, Auckland 2013 Escarpment, Martinborough 2009 Cracroft Chase ‘Wood’s Edge’ Centerbury 2014 Mt. Beautiful, North Canterbury 2015 Opawa Pinot Gris, Marlborough 2014 Hans Herzog, Marlborough 2015 Craggy Range, Te Muna Road, Martinborough 2014 Misha's Vineyard ‘Dress Circle’, Central Otago

$69 $64 $66 $64 $59 $89 $69 $59

Riesling 2013 Main Divide, Waipara Valley 2015 Two Paddocks ‘Picnic’, Central Otago 2012 Mt Beautiful, Cheviot Hills, North Canterbury 2013 Rippon, Wanaka, Central Otago 2013 Fromm Spätlese Riesling, Marlborough 2014 Prophets Rock Dry Riesling, Bendigo, Central Otago

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$54 $56 $58 $64 $69 $74

Gewürztraminer 2013 Misha’s ‘The Gallery', Central Otago 2012 Ohinemuri Estate, Karangahake 2015 Te Whare Ra Renwick, Marlborough

$68 $59 $54

Other Whites 2014 Milton Chenin Blanc, Gisborne 2013 Clos Ste Anne Viognier, Gisborne 2014 Pyramid Valley Kerner Pinot Blanc, Central Otago 2012 Hans Herzog Viognier, Marlborough

$62 $79 $74 $84

France 2011 Gerard Fiou, Sancerre 2012 Domaine William Fevre, Chablis 2014 Albert Mann Vin D’alsace, Pinot Gris

$69 $89 $69

Italy 2013 Prunotto Moscato D’ Asti, DOCG

$68

Germany 2013 Cliffhanger, Riesling, Mosel

$66

United States 2013 La Crema, Chardonnay, Monterey, California

$78

Dessert Wine 375ml Auckland NV Vin Alto Recioto, Clevedon

$69

Hawke’s Bay 2014 Alpha Domus ‘Leonarda’ Late Harvest Semillon

$49

Marlborough 2009 Cloudy Bay Late Harvest Riesling 2014 Fromm Late Harvest Gewurtztraminer 2011 Villa Maria Reserve Noble Sémillon 2011 Greywacke Late Harvest Riesling 2011 Huia Botrytis Riesling, Single Vineyard

$64 $59 $54 $63 $59

Australia 2005 Yalumba LH Viognier BAROSSA 2009 De Bortoli Botrytis Semillon

$66 $79

France 2011 Chateau Villefanche, Sauternes, Bordeaux

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$59

Red 750ml Pinot Noir Marlborough 2011 Clos Henri 2013 Cloudy Bay 2013 Nautilus Pinot Noir 2012 Villa Maria ‘Taylors Pass’ Single Vineyard 2013 Greywacke 2010 Churton

$75 $99 $79 $89 $84 $74

Martinborough 2013 Palliser Estate 2011 Escarpment ‘Kupe’ 2013 Craggy Range ‘Aroha’, Martinborough 2009 Pyramid Valley, Growers Collection 1500ml

$89 $129 $159 $209

Central Otago 2010 8 Ranges Barrel Selection 2015 Akarua 2011 Surveyor Thomson 2011 Mishas Verismo 2013 Amisfield 2012 Prophets Rock, Bendigo 2012 Eon of Bendigo 2014 Two Paddocks ‘The Fusilier’, Bannockburn

$76 $82 $84 $118 $98 $106 $108 $124

Waipara 2012 Pegasus Bay 2012 Pegasus Bay 1500ml

$109 $224

Syrah/Shiraz Hawkes Bay 2014 Elephant Hill 2014 Alpha Domus 'The Barn Stormer' 2015 Mills Reef, Reserve

$69 $70 $69

Auckland 2011 Motley Top, Hunua 2010 Awhitu Greenock, Awhitu Peninsula

$63 $69

Marlborough 2013 Fromm Shiraz

$79

Australia 2010 D'Arenberg 'Laughing Magpie' 2001 Penfolds ‘Grange’ 2013 John Duval ‘Entity’ Barossa

$75 $690 $94

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Rosé 2015 Odyssey Rosé, Marlborough 2015 Roubine ‘La Vie En Rose’, Provence, France 2014 8 Ranges, ‘Tussock Ridge’ Central Otago 2016 Gypsy Rosé, Waiheke Island

$59 $76 $69 $69

Cabernet Dominant 2013 Te Mata 'Awatea', Hawkes Bay 2014 Motley Top, Hunua Range 2012 Yulumba, ‘The Scribbler’ Barossa, Australia 2013 Cullen, Margaret River, Australia 2013 Alpha Domus ‘The Aviator’, Hawkes Bay

$75 $59 $63 $84 $99

Merlot Dominant 2013 Alpha Domus ‘The Navigator’, Hawkes Bay 2009 Puriri Hills Estate, Clevedon 2008 Puriri Hills Reserve, Clevedon 2006 Herzog ‘Spirit of Marlborough’, Malborough 2013 Craggy Range ‘Sophia’ Gimblett Gravels

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$79 $79 $109 $119 $119

Other Reds New Zealand/Australia 2012 Te Aotea ‘Angels’ Malbec, South Kaipara 2015 Brookfields Sun-Dried Malbec, Hawkes Bay 2015 Vinteloper Touriga Nacional, Adelaide Hills

$99 $68 $82

Austria 2013 Goldenits Heideboden, Zweigelt, Burgenland

$78

Italy 2008 Binomio, Montepulciano D’abruzzo 2013 Storia Di Famiglia, Chianti, Castellina 2011 Nero D’Avola de Sicilia, Palermo

$119 $69 $79

France 2013 Paul et Marie Jacqueson, Cru, Bourgogne 2011 Chateau Blaignan, Cru Bourgeois, Bordeaux 2013 Domaine de la Charbonniere, Chateauneuf Du Pape 2013 Robin Crozes Hermitage ‘Terroir de Chassis’

$89 $69 $129 $74

Spain 2011 Conde de Valdemar Rioja Crianza

$66

Argentina 2015 Alamos, Malbec, Mendoza

$69

Chile 2012 Ventisquero Carménère, Colchagua Valley

$67

South Africa 2011 Radford Dale Syrah, Stellenbosch 2012 Vinum Cabernet Sauvignon, Cape of Good Hope

$76 $63

United States of America 2012 La Crema Pinot Noir, Monterey

$84

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Bracu Cellar Selection New Zealand 2015 Neudorf ‘Moutere’, Nelson

$148

2010 Puriri Hills Estate ‘Pope’ Merlot, Clevedon, Auckland

$189

2000 Muirlea Rise ‘Mareth’ Cabernet Syrah Martinborough

$169

2001 La Strada Auslese, Riesling, Blenheim

$189

2008 Pyramid Valley, Lion’s Tooth Chardonnay

$239

Australia 2009 Jim Barry ‘The Armagh’ Clare Valley

$290

2006 Yalumba, The Reserve Cab. Shiraz, Barossa Valley

$209

2009 Henschke ‘Hill of Grace’ Eden Valley, Barossa

$739

2001 Penfolds ‘Grange’, South Australia

$690

2012 Kaesler, Old Bastard Shiraz, Barossa Valley

$269

2005 Geoff Merrill Henley Shiraz, McLaren Valle

$259

Europe 2002 Furstentum, Riesling, Grand Cru, Domaine Paul Blank

$179

2009 Chateau D’issan, Margaux, Grand Cru, Bordeaux

$249

2011 Corton-Charlemagne, Domaine de Montille, Grand Cru

$269

2009 Maison Ambroise, Clos Vougeot, Grand Cru, Bourgogne $279 1998 Chateau Guiraud, 1er CRU Sauternes, 375ml

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$109