london st. brasserie

riverside oracle · 2-4 london st · reading · RG1 4SE
tel 01189 505036 fax 01189 505031
all day every day from 12.00 noon
last food orders 10.30pm (11.00pm fri and sat)

Wines exclusive to LSB

 

 

White wines

 

Rully 1er Cru 1999/2000 meix-cadot

£30.00

Puligny-montrachet 2000 M.Roux

£55.00

Chasagne-montrachet 1999/2000 1er Cru. 'les Verges'

£60.00

 

 

Red wines

 

Victora shiraz, Buller and Son 1999

£25.00

Vosne-romanèe 1er Cru les chaumes 1996

£60.00

Chateau Lynch-Bages 1er Cru 1993 Pauillac

£75.00

   

Digestifs (50ml)

 

1967 Armagnac 1er Cru Maison Castarede

£15.00

50 Year Old 1er Cru de Cognac Brullet Heritage

£25.00

100 Year Old 1er Cru de Cognac Brullet Centenaire

£100.00

 

White Wines

Bottle

Glass

1.

La Serrana Chardonnay 2005, Spain

£14.00

£3.95

 

Beautifully fresh with lush tropical fruit characters and a crisp mouth-watering finish.

2.

Esperanza Sauvignon Blanc 2006, Argentina

£14.50

£4.20

 

A clean and aromatic Sauvignon that is fruity, crisp and refreshing.

 

 

3.

Muscadet Robert Arnoult 2006, Loire, France

£15.00

 

 

A zesty wine with a lovely crispness and a minerally finish.

 

 

4.

Pinot Grigio Veneto Bacaro 2006, Italy

£16.00

£4.35

 

Crisp, light Italian classic, with a delicate finish.

   

5.

Robertson Chenin Blanc 2007, South Africa

£17.00

£5.00

 

Off-dry and fruit-driven, displaying fresh grapefruit aromas, with a mouth-watering finish.

6.

Vouvray ‘La Janais’ 2006, Loire, France

£18.50  
 

Off dry, light with juicy appley fruit and rich undertones of fruit cake.

   

7.

Rioja Blanco 2006, Bodegas Sonsierra, Spain

£18.50

 

 

A dry crisp clean rioja with subtle tones of oak.

 

 

8.

Crios de Susana Balbo Torrontes Cafayate 2006, Argentina

£19.00

 

 

Upfront fruit, followed by a full and rounded core, with good acidity on the finish.

9.

Mâcon Villages Cave de Prissé 2005, Burgundy, France

£21.00

£5.90

 

Deep, rich, complex and long lasting, with flavours lingering on and on.

10.

Southbank Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2006, New Zealand

£23.00

£6.35

 

Ripe gooseberries; crisp, clean acidity; refreshing finish (Silver Medal, International Wine Challenge 2005).

11.

Yering Frog Chardonnay 2004/5, Yarra Valley, Australia

£23.00

 

 

Intense peach and nectarine on the nose; refreshing citrus and grapefruit characters; French oak on the palate.

12.

Riesling, Philippe Zinck 2005

£25.00

 
 

A refreshing Riesling with floral aromas followed by flavours of cut grass and honey.

13.

Montagny 1er Cru, Buxy 2004, France

£27.00

 

 

Pure peach, pear and acacia aromas; soft and rich on the palate.

14.

Chablis Domaine Servin 2006, Burgundy, France

£27.00

 

 

Refreshing clean style Chardonnay with green apple fruit and a dry flinty finish.

15.

Mansion House Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2006, New Zealand

£27.00

 

 

Medium to full bodied, crisp fruits finishing with a zesty long finish.

16.

Sancerre ‘Les Chanvrieres’ 2006, Founier et Fils, Loire

£29.00

 

 

From vines up to 20 years old, an excellent Sancerre with sensational crispness.

17.

Gavi di Gavi Raccolto Tardivo 2006 Viila Lanata, Italy

£29.00

 

 

This is a beautiful white with soft citrus and honeysuckle tones, but with a dry finish.

18.

Pouilly Fumé Marcel Sautejeau 2006, Loire, France

£30.00

 

 

Peach blossom, perfectly balanced by a rich, mineral complexity.

 

 

19.

Pouilly-Fuissé Christophe Cordier 2006, France

£32.50

 

 

Wonderful richness balanced by tropical pineapple flavours and crisp citrus acidity.

20.

Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2006, New Zealand

£55.00

 

 

Long fruit flavours of gooseberries and rhubarb – one of New Zealand’s finest Sauvignons.

21.

Puligny Montrachet Jean-Louis Chavy 2005, France

£60.00

 
 

Top-notch Burgundy, from a single grower, long and luscious with a touch of oak.

       

 

Red Wines

Bottle

Glass

22.

La Serrana Tempranillo 2006, Spain

£14.00

£3.95

 

A modern style Tempranillo with elegance from a quality region in northern Spain.

23.

Zonda Shiraz Malbec 2007, Argentina

£15.95

£4.30

 

Excellent New World blend; plenty of light ripe black fruit flavours; warm spicy palate; elegant depth.

24.

Vistasur Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, Cachapoal Valley, Chile

£17.00

£5.00

 

An excellently styled Chilean Cabernet manifesting overt blackcurrant fruit, vanilla spice and soft tannins.

25.

Swartland Pinotage 2006, South Africa

£17.00

 

 

Full rich aromas of banana, plums & strawberry. Round palate with soft berry fruit flavours & gentle tannins.

26.

Bellevue Hill Merlot 2005, South Eastern Australia

£18.00

£5.35

 

A fruit-driven, rich, smooth and mellow Merlot.

 

 

27.

Bodegas Sonsierra Rioja 2006, Spain

£19.00

£5.75

 

Lightly oaked with rich fruit and great depth.

28.

Château du Monthyl, Médoc 2003, Bordeaux, France

£21.00

 

 

Rich colour & bouquet; ripe red fruit flavours balanced with well integrated tannins.

29.

Santa Rosa Malbec 2006, Mendoza, Argentina

£23.00  
 

Full and robust with structured tannins, deep plummy fruit and great length.

30.

Wildflower 2004/5, J Lohr, California

£25.00

£6.65

 

Aromas of raspberry, strawberry and cherry with hints of white pepper carry through to the palate.

31.

Billi Billi Mount Langi Ghiran 2003, Victoria, Australia

£26.00

 

 

Soft blueberry fruit, spices and very subtle oak; medium bodied.

 

 

32.

St-Emilion, Cave Co-op de St-Emilion 2002, Bordeaux, France

£28.50

 
 

A rich, round mellow Merlot, full of style and elegance, from Bordeaux’s most historic wine region.

33.

Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon 2004, Curico Valley, Chile

£29.50

 

 

Rich, fruity blackcurrant Cabernet Sauvignon, aged in French oak for 12 months prior to bottling.

34.

Fleurie, Louis Tête 2006, Beaujolais, France

£29.50

 

 

A wonderful gamay with juicy, ripe sweetness, raspberry finish with a touch of spice.

35.

Waimea Estate Pinot Noir 2004, Nelson, New Zealand

£30.50

 

 

This premium wine has an abundance of black cherry fruits and damson plum characters.

36.

Rioja Gran Reserva Torre Aldea 1998, Rioja, Spain

£33.00

 

 

Deep ruby red with aromas of raisins, vanilla, leather and chocolate; mature and deliciously smooth.

37.

Grumps Block Shiraz, Richard Hamilton 2005, Australia

£34.00

 

 

Forest berries, cedar, leather, coffee and vanilla.

38.

Gigondas, E Guigal 2003, Rhône Valley, France

£38.00
 
 

A big, chunky red laden with intense berry fruits and depth, rich and sumptuous.

39.

Château La Croix St André, Lalande de Pomerol 2000, Bordeaux, France

£39.00

 

 

Classic Bordeaux Merlot from a fantastic vintage; rich and opulent with a stylish finish.

40.

Belvedere Merlot, Sonoma County 2002, California

£45.00

 

 

Intriguing blend of rich, ripe brambly fruit with complex herbal, chocolate and blackberry accents.

41.

Châteauneuf du Pape L’Oratoire 1999, Rhone, France

£52.00

 

 

A real blockbuster, generous cherry and red fruit flavours fused with spicy pepper; long and lasting finish.

42.

Gevrey-Chambertin Les Corbeaux 1er Cru, 1995, Burgundy, France

£100.00

 

 

A mature, rich oaky red with oodles of ripe black fruit, good acidity levels, and firm but supple tannins.

       

 

Rosé Wines

bottle

glass

51.

Château la Gravette Rosé 2005, Minervois, France

£15.95

£4.65

 

Fabulous bouquet of vanilla flowers and stewed strawberries, light and fresh on the palate. A perfect aperitif.

52.

Pinot Grigio Blush Spumante, Casa Defra n/v, Italy

£22.00

 

 

A deliciously frothy, off-dry sparkler brimming with ripe, creamy strawberry fruit.

53.

Sancerre Rosé, Roger Neveu 2005, France

£31.00

 
 

A delicious rosé – crisp, flinty character with a lovely summer fruit finish.

       

 

Champagne

magnum 

bottle

flute

43.

De Telmont Grande Réserve

£60.00 

£30.00

£7.50

44.

Taittinger Brut Réserve

£40.00

£9.75

45.

Laurent Perrier Brut

£50.00

 

46.

Laurent Perrier Rosé

£70.00

 

47.

Krug Grande Cuvée

£125.00

 

 

A champagne of legendary proportions

   
       

 

dessert wines

   
48.

Muscat Beaumes de Venise 2001

125ml £5.50
49.

Brown Brothers Orange Muscat & Flora 2001

half bottle £16.00
50.

Chiltern Valley Luxters Noble Bacchus

half bottle £18.00
       

 

Aperitifs, Vermouths and Spirits

 

 

 

Wide selection, served in double measures.

50ml

£4.00

 

Mixers charged at £1.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sherries

 

 

 

Fine, Amontillado, Cream.

50ml

£4.00

 

 

 

 

 

Beers & Cider

 

 

 

Czech Pilsner Urquell

330ml

£3.00

 

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

330ml

£3.25

 

Hoegaarden Wheat Beer

330ml

£3.50

 

Draught Guinness bottle

330ml

£3.00

 

Shepherd Neame Spitfire Bitter

500ml

£3.00

 

Brakspears Organic Bitter 2003

500ml

£3.50

 

Kerisac Cider

250ml

£2.95

 

Classic French sparkling cider

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soft Drinks and Juices

 

 

 

Coca Cola, Diet Coke, Lemonade, Ginger beer

 

£2.25

 

Freshly squeezed orange, pressed apple, cranberry juice

 

£2.25

  tomato pressé, peach juice, elderflower pressé, mango nectar, iced tea  

£2.50

 

 

 

 

 

Mineral Water

 

 

 

Still or Sparkling Hildon

75cl

£2.95

 

 

glass

£1.60

 

Cocktails

 

 

 

London Street Brasserie Long Island Iced Tea

 

£6.25

 

Vodka, Gin, Tequila & Rum

 

 

 

Gin or Vodka Martini

 

£6.25

 

Served with an olive.

 

 

 

Bloody Mary

 

£6.25

 

Vodka, Sherry, fresh lemon, tomato juice, spices.

 

 

 

Sea Breeze

 

£6.25

 

Cranberry Schnapps, Vodka, cranberry juice, grapefruit juice.

 

 

 

The Champagne cocktail

 

£6.95

 

Bitters sugar cube, Brandy, Champagne.

 

 

 

Kir Royal

 

£6.95

 

Champagne and Crème de Cassis.

 

 

 

Raspberry Brasserie

 

£6.95

 

Champagne and raspberry puree.

 

 

 

Cosmopolitan

 

£6.25

 

Vodka, Cointreau, cranberry, lime

 

 

 

Billini Cocktail

 

£6.95

 

Peach juice, framboise and Champagne.

 

 

 

Margarita

 

£6.25

 

Tequila, fresh lime, Cointreau

   
 

Mojito

 

£6.25

 

Rum, fresh mint and lime

   
 

Planters Punch

  £6.25
 

Mountgay dark rum, white rum, orange cranberry, mango

   
  Pimms Royale   £6.95

 

Pimms and Champagne.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ports

 

50ml

 

Taylors Late Bottled Vintage

 

£5.00

 

Taylors Tawny 10 year old

 

£6.75

 

Warres Vintage 1977

 

£16.50

     

 

Digestifs

 

50ml

 

A selection of Liqueurs

 

£5.50

 

Malt Whiskies Isle of Jura, Glenmorangie, Laphroaig, Bowmore

 

£6.00

 

Courvoisier

 

£6.00

 

Calvados Père Francois fine VS

 

£6.00

 

Janeau VSOP Armagnac

 

£8.50

 

1967 Armagnac Castarede

  £15.00
 

50-year old Cognac Brullet Heritage

  £25.00
  100-year old Cognac Brullet Centenaire   £100.00

 

 

 

 

 

All wines and vintages subject to availability.

 

 

 

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