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The West Bay
Station Road
West Bay
Bridport
Dorset
DT6 4EW

Phone: 0871 961 7459
Web: http://www.thewestbay.co.uk

Type of Cuisine : Gastro pub / Seafood
Chef : Richard Barnard
Restaurant Opening Times : Lunch 12.00 - 2.00pm Tue-Sun Dinner 6.30 - 9.00pm (8.30pm in winter) Tue-Sat
Number of Covers : 42
Children's Facilities : Child's Menu

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House White Wines
CYT Sauvignon Blanc 2007 1 12.5% 2.50 3.10 4.20 12.50
Fresh, fruity Sauvignon wine with an intense fragrance and good long, dry finish.

Andes Peak Sauvignon Blanc 2008 1 13% 2.70 3.60 4.70 13.50
Excellent fruit with a firm dry finish – a good accompaniment to grilled fish.

Marktree Semillon-Sauvignon-Chardonnay 2006 2 13% 2.70 3.60 4.70 13.50
Lovely light tropical fruit suitable for all occasions. A blend from SE Australia.

Piesporter Michelsberg 2006 4 8.5% 2.40 3.00 4.10 12.00
Refreshing acidity, with a delicate light, elegant and flowery bouquet.
Water
Highland Spring Sparkling (75cl) 2.70
100% Scottish natural sparkling mineral water

Highland Spring Still (75cl) 2.70
100% Scottish natural still mineral water
Champagne
Champagne Palmer Brut 12% 31.00
A wondeful mix of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir

Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial Champagne 1 12% 38.00
A great favourite.

Champagne de Venoge Brut Millésimé
Vintage 1995 2 12% 44.00
Citrus and tropical fruits on the nose, and a rich creamy, yeasty citrus palate.
Sparkling Wine
Conde de Caralt Cava 3 11.5% 14.50
Great finesse with excellent fruit.
White Wines
France
Chablis 'François Goulley' 2006 1 12.5% 23.00
Full Chardonnay fruit, with good acidity and length.

Chablis 'François Goulley' 2005 1/2 Bottle 1 12.5% 13.00
As above but 1/2 bottle size.

Muscadet Sur Lie 'Château de Chasseloir' 2007 1 12% 17.50
Superb Muscadet. Ideal with shellfish and seafood. A great favourite!

Muscadet 'Château de Chasseloir' 2006 1/2 Bottle 1 12% 11.00
As above but 1/2 bottle size.
Domaine de Rimauresq Blanc 2006 2 13% 23.00
From Provence, made from Rolle (vermentino), superb wild flower and stone fruit characteristics

Pouilly Fumé 'de Ladoucette' 2005 1 12.5% 34.00
From Château de Nozet, (the French keep most for themselves- it's lovely!)

Sancerre Domaine Henri Pellé 2006 1 13% 29.00
Gooseberry nose, pungent palate, and classic mineral finish.

Sauvignon de St Bris 2006 2 12.5% 18.50
Full ripe mineral flavours. Ideal with shellfish and white fish dishes

St Veran, Domaine de la Croix Senaillet 2005 2 13% 26.00
No oak but a marvellous depth and richness of fruit.

Chateau Haut Rian Blanc 2007 2 12.5% 15.00
Lovely white Bordeaux blend of Semillon and Sauvignon, citrus flavours and acidity.

Italy
Lugana, Ca' de Frati, 2007 2 13.5% 23.50
Very tasty, smooth, distinctive palate with delicious acidity on the finish. Perfect for a rich fish dish.

Pinot Grigio Terrazze Della Luna 2007 2 12.5% 17.00
Great fruit and excellent with or without food.

South Africa
Rustenberg Stellenbosch Chardonnay 2007 2 14.5% 25.00
Beautiful balanced citrus fruits and rounded oak notes. Superb.

Australia
Shaw & Smith Adelaide Sauvignon Blanc 2007 1 13% 23.00
Delicious and fresh with clean citrus fruit and balanced acidity

Ninth Island Pinot Grigio 2005 2 13.5% 21.00
A pear and lemon nose with a palate of full, yeasty citrus fruit.

New Zealand
Koura Bay Whalesback Sauvignon Blanc 2007 2 13% 20.00
Stuffed with ripe gooseberry and green pepper fruit.

Crowded House Sauvignon Blanc 2007 1 13% 16.00
Full gooseberry and green grass nose. Just a few to see what you think of it.

Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2007 1 13.5% 36.00
Delicious, pure gooseberry and green pepper characteristics. Superb.

Dessert Wine
Muscat de Beaumes de Venise 2004 1/2 Bottle 9 15% 4.90 14.50
Full of honeyed Muscat fruit.
House Red and Rosé Wines
Domaine de Pellehaut Sichel Rosé 2007 2 12% 2.50 3.10 4.20 12.50
A nose of earthy rustic red and black fruits, leads to a smooth, generous characterful palate

CYT Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 B 13% 2.50 3.10 4.20 12.50
Ripe cassis fruit, soft tannins and a smooth finish.

Andes Peak Merlot 2007 C 13.5% 2.70 3.60 4.70 13.50
An excellent Chilean Merlot with soft plummy fruit

Dalwood Shiraz/Cabernet 2007 C 13.5% 2.70 3.60 4.70 13.50
Soft fruit and creamy wood is matched by good varietal character
Red Wines

France
Fleurie 'André Cologne' 2006 A 13% 23.50
Lush raspberry and cherry fruit.

Gevrey-Chambertin Prémière Cru 2001 B 13% 46.00
A great concentration of rustic, terroir fruit and elegant finish.

Château d'Argadens 2004 C 13% 18.50
A fragrant earthy claret nose and generous palate of ripe cassis fruit.

Château la Bastide Rouge 2005 C 13% 17.50
Delicious fruit, balanced acidity and tannin.

Châteauneuf du Pape 'Mont-Redon' 2004 D 14.5% 31.00
Fine depth and character and generous length.

Crozes Hermitage 'Cave de Tain' 2005 D 12.5% 21.00
Full, rich, robust and peppery.

Crozes Hermitage 'Cave de Tain' 2005 ½ bottle D 12.5% 11.00
Full, rich, robust and peppery.

Chateau St-Jacques Bordeaux Superieur 2003 C 13% 19.50
Made from vines in the Margaux villages. Deliciously fragrant claret.

Italy
'Valle Cupa' Salento Rosso 2001 D 14.5% 21.00
Dark rich fruit on the nose and palate. We love it!

Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Vigna Corvino 2006 B 13% 16.50
Delicious cherry fruit, perfect for summer al fresco drinking. We just hope for the right weather!

Spain
Rioja Siglo Saco Crianza 2005 D 13% 18.00
Sweet red cherry and vanilla palate in undeserving sackcloth cover.

Vina Albina Reserva Rioja 2001 C 13% 24.00
Delicious smooth oak and cherry. A lovely, elegant wine.

Chile
Concha Y Toro Pinot Noir 2007 B 14% 14.00
Hints of succulent raspberries and good warm long flavours.

Concha Y Toro Carmenere 2006/7 C 13.5% 13.50
Lovely balance of fruit and spiciness. Another of our favourites.

South Africa
John X Merriman Rustenberg 2005 C 14.5% 24.50
Shows soft fruit and great refinement. Superb.

Australia
The Mill Shiraz 2006 D 14.5% 17.00
Elegant refined berry fruit. Delicious.

California
Lyeth Sonoma Country Merlot 2005 B 13.5% 18.50
Ripe rich style with port and bramble fruit characteristics

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Alfresco Dining YesVegetarian YesPrivate Parties Yes
Private Parking YesAccommodation Yes

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