Bar

 

We have a full bar with all the standards plus an excellent range of whiskeys and spirits, over 20 Irish craft beers, over 40 wonderful gins (including the best of Irish artisan gins) with our unique individually infused ice cubes, specially crafted cocktails, some lovely non alcoholic surprises, a stunning old-world focussed wine list with nearly twenty wines by the glass/pichet/half-bottle and many more by the bottle, and some of our own favourite aperitifs from around the world! Don’t be afraid to ask for recommendations… we taste them all religiously 🙂

 

MONK’S LANE CRAFT BEER LISTPints €6.50, Bottles €5.50 – €7.50

Subject to availability

-1601 Lager, Black’s Brewery, 4.2% Draught (Kinsale)Light and refreshing Irish lager brewed with cascade hope for a smooth crisp flavour. Delicious, very easy drinking, and gluten free!

-Roaring Ruby, Red Ale,West Cork Brewing Co 4.4%vol, Draught (Baltimore) A delicious and smooth red ale with hints of caramel and toffee. Dangerously drinkable!

-Totally Tropical Pineapple & Mango IPA Blacks Brewery, 5% Draught (Kinsale) A delicious special edition from the Blacks boys and girls. Pineapple & mangoes for a totally tropical taste…. hmmmm remind you of anything??!

-Inchydoney Blond Ale, Clonakilty Brewing, 4.5%, 500ml Btl (Clonakilty) A light and crisp Belgian Wit with refreshing citrus notes. Ideal after a summer’s day on the beach!

-KPA Kinsale Pale Ale, Blacks Brewery 3.5% 500ml Bottle (Kinsale) Cascade & Citra hops inspire tropical and citrus flavours well balanced with malty sweetness. One of the great Irish craft beers.

-Tojo, American Pale Ale, Clonakilty Brewing, 5.5% 500ml Btl (Clonaklity) A local delicious refreshing pale ale with a big hoppy head and a long finish. Great with food or solo!

-Sherkin Lass, Pale Ale, West Cork Brewing, 4.4%, 500ml Btl (Baltimore) Brewed with spring water & freshest ingredients. Gold as an autumn sunset, sweet as a summers morning

-The Rapids, Rye IPA West Cork Brewing Co. 5.3%  500ml Btl (Baltimore) Great with food. Subtle nutty and spicey notes,  with a delicious piney aroma. Unfiltered, unpasteurized, vegan friendy and brewed with their own natural west cork spring water!!

-Galway Hooker Irish Pale Ale 4.3% 500ml (Galway)  Fresh and tangy hops. flavour to savour with a light, citrus aroma and just the perfect hint of spice

-Rocket Ship IPA, Blacks Brewery 6.5% 500ml Bottle  (Kinsale) Hop on , Blast off!! Dominated by galaxy hops with hints of grapefruit and a good smack of orange peel. A bold bitter beer for ipa lovers that’s out of this world…

-Black’s IPA, Blacks Brewery, 5% 500ml (Kinsale) Complex hoppy fruit flavours with roasty bitter coffee and chocolate tones. Dressed in black and ready to rock!

-Smuggler, Irish Porter,Clonakilty Brewing 6.0% 500ml (Clonakilty)Dark rich refreshing porter with notes of coffee and chocolate. Great with red meat and rich desserts

-Hollows and Fentimans Ginger Beer 4% 500ml (UK) All natural alcoholic ginger beer is made from just five ingredients: Ginger root, water, sugar, pear juice and yeast. Yummy!

Longueville House Cider 5% 500ml (Mallow)100% natural amber coloured full bodied medium dry cider from the Blackwater Valley in Co. Cork. Excellent with food

-Stonewell Irish Craft Cider (Medium or Dry) 5.5% 500ml (Kinsale)A delicious, light sweet and refreshing cider made from locally pressed Irish apples only 20 miles away

-Stonewell Rós, Rhubarb & Apple Cider 5.5% 330ml (Kinsale) Medium dry and well balanced. Soft apple flavour with creamy Rhubarb and a crisp finish.

-Stonewell Passionfruit & Apple Cider 5.5% 33oml (Kinsale) A scrumptious special edition from Stonewell. Light and fruity with a magical tropical twist

-Longueville ‘MÓR’ Cider 8% 500ml (€8.50)(Mallow) All the taste and quality of Longueville but infused with their homemade apple brandy, giving it an extra kick and extravagant depth

 

 GIN LIST

 

Irish Gins

Beara Ocean Gin 6.50

Berthas Revenge 7.00

Blacks of Kinsale 6.50

Blackwater No.5 7.75

Boatyard Double Gin 6.50

Bonac 24 Gin 6.50

Cork Dry 4.95

Dingle Gin 6.00

Garnish Island Gin 6.50

Gunpowder Irish 7.00

Glendalough Wild Botanicals 6.75

Ha’penny Gin 7.00

Jawbox 7.50

Kinsale Gin 6.50

Listoke 1777 6.50

Minke Gin 6.50

Mór Irish Gin 6.75

Shortcross Gin 7.50

St. Patricks Sloe & Honey Gin 6.25

Thin Gin 6.50

Silk Tree / Seedlip Non Alc. Gin 4.50

UK/ London Gins

Bathtub 7.00

Bombay Sapphire 5.50

Bloom London Dry Gin 6.00

Brockmans 7.50

Gordons Dry Gin 4.95

Hayman’s London Dry 6.50

Hendricks 7.50

Martin Millers Gin 4.95

Opihr Oriental Spiced Gin 8.50

Saffron Gin 6.00

Sip Smith London Dry Gin 6.00

Tanqueray 6.00

 

European/ World Gins

Aviation Gin 6.50

Berliner Brandstifer 6.50

Bokma Gin 6.50

Gin Mare 8.50

Monkey 47 8.50

Vigne Gine de Fran 6.00

 

 

 

WINES:

WHITE WINE OF THE SEASON:                            100ml  175ml  250ml  500ml  Bottle

‘Xic’,  Xarel Lo, Penedes, Spain                              4.95       9.00     12.00     23.00     35.00

Organic. Light, bright and playful. packed with citrus and apple notes.

 

 

Lacabasse, Colombard, Gascogne, France            3.50       6.75      8.25       16.50     23.50

France. Fresh, lively and sharp

 

Moulin Gassac Guilhem, Sauvignon/Grenache,  3.75  7.00   8.75       17.00     24.50

Languedoc, France.  Zesty, textured palatte, long lively finish. Organic methods.

 

Verona, Garganega, Valpolicella, Italy                   4.00       7.25       9.25      17.50     26.00

Dry, fresh but mellow and fruity

 

‘Allo’  Alvarinho/Loureiro, Portugal                     4.50       8.25      11.00     21.00     31.00

Refreshing minerality, zesty fruits

 

La Piuma, Pecorino, Abruzzo Italy                        4.25      7.50       9.50      18.00     27.00

Dry, clean, floral and fresh

 

Bellevue, Chardonnay, Loire Valley, France       4.25      7.50      9.50       18.50     28.00

Deep soft fruits, beautiful smooth finish

 

Fornas, Pinot Grigio, Friuili,  Italy                       4.50       8.00     10.00     19.00     29.00

Summer fruits, ripe pears and crisp apples

 

Stables, Sauv. Blanc, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand  4.75       8.50      11.50    22.00     33.00

Aromatic, tropical fruits, lush easy drinking

 

Eden Vale, Non Alcohol Sauv Blanc,  Australia   3.00      5.00     6.50      12.50    18.00

Fresh fruits, herbaceous aromas

 

BY THE BOTTLE

 

Crego y Monaguillo, Godello,

Spain. Smooth, light, rich stone

fruits. 34-

 

Paddy Borthwick, Pinot Gris,

New Zealand. Fresh citrus and

grapefruit, Rich and zingy. 36-

 

Domaine Masson Blondelet

Sauvignon Sancerre. Organic

France. Luscious gooseberries, rich

and elegant. 44-

 

Massaya Blanc, Rolle/

SauvignonLebanon. White

Flowers, fresh fruits,

star anise. 39-

 

Domaine Taille aux Loups,

Chenin Blanc. Montluis sur

Loire, France. Organic & Vegan.

Bright aromatic fruits,

beautiful smooth mouthfeel 52-

 

Burja, Zelen Slovenia. Organic,

Biodynamic, Vegan. Grassy,

apples, zesty citrus 35-

 

José Pariente VerdejoSpain

Bold fresh aromatic. Ripe citrus

acidity, refreshing finish. 35-

 

Pazjos Tokaj, Furmint Hungary.

Complex, rich citrus, smooth

creamy tropical fruits 37-

 

San Michelle Saltatempo,

Verdicchio Italy. Biodynamic.

Dry, clear and floral. Lively fresh

palate, ripe fruits 36-

 

‘XY’ Patrick Uccelli Pinot

Bianco. Italy. Biodynamic.

Rich and dry. A rare complex,

elegant small batch wine 75-

 

Las Cuadras, Viognier/Muscat

Spain. Fresh tropical fruits,

hint of honey, smooth finish 34-

 

Brandl, Grüner Veltliner, Austria

Organic Methods. Citrus minerality

Rich, attractive varietal nose. 37-

 

Bodegas Katxina, Txakoli, Basque

Spain. Fruity, sea breeze acidity with

characteristic light fizz 37-

 

Domaine Langoureau, Puligny

Montrachet. Burgundy France.

(Chemical Free) A French icon.

Seductive floral notes, honey

lime and oak. Well balanced

long finish 95-

 

RED WINE OF THE SEASON:                                  100ml 175ml 250ml  500ml  Bottle

Domaine Rochette , Gamay,Beaujolais, France  4.95     9.00    12.00       23.00    34.00

Bright juicy fruit and berry notes. A light and easy drinking French classic.

 

1605 Tempranillo, Terra de Castilla, Spain       3.75         6.75        8.50        16.50    24.00

Full bodied ripe cherries, plum spicy notes.

 

La Combe,  Merlot / Cab Sauv.  France          3.75        7.00        9.00        17.00    25.00

Smooth red fruits, spice and liquorice.

 

Ciu Ciu, Montepulciano/Sangiovese, Marche Italy 4.00,7.75 , 10.00      19.00   29.50

Organic, Vegan  & Biodynamic. Full body, delicious ripe black fruits. All aboard the ciu ciu train!!!

 

Little Odisseia, Touriga Franca, Duoro. Portugal 4.00    7.25    9.50     18.00   27.50

Rich, spicy, elegant, smooth

 

Gougenheim, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina     4.25         7.75       10.50      20.00   31.00

Plump, juicy, rich tannins

 

Vina Illusion, Tempranillo, Rioja, Spain        4.75          8.50      11.50       21.50   32.50

Organic. Biodynamic, Vegan, Gluten free. Medium body unoaked, fruity, flavourful

 

L’effet Papillon, Syrah/Grenache. France   4.50          8.00      10.50       20.50   31.00

Smooth full bodied, fruity, soft and velvety.

 

Villa Wolf, Pinot Noir, Pfalz, Germany            4.75           8.50    11.50       22.00   33.00

Warm, light bodied, dark cherries, smokey finish, a strong house favourite!

 

BY THE BOTTLE

 

Vina Casablanca, Carmenere

Maipo, Chile. Tobacco, chocolate,

black pepper. Dense full flavour38-

 

Neckenmarkt Zweigelt,

Burgenland, Austria. Dark

blackberries balanced by alpine

freshness of it’s terroir. Oaky yet

medium bodied 37-

 

Chateau Tour du Pas, Merlot/

Cab Sauv. St. Emillion, France.

Ripe, soft berries. Long and

balanced 43-

 

Cantina Sampietrana, Salentino,

Domini Veneti, Amarone

Valpollicella Classico. Veneto

Italy. Rich black fruits, sweet

cherries, full finish 52-

 

 

Kamara Nimbus Russus,

Xinomavro/Syrah. Greece

Organic, unfiltered. Big dry

intense ruby red with plums,

black pepper hint of mint 52-

 

Le Coste di Montforte, Nebbiolo,

Barolo, Piedemonte Italy. Elegant

fruits, minerals, light tannins 69-

 

 

 

Los Frailes, Monastrell, Spain

Organic. Rich texture, loads fruit

spices, fresh tannins 35-

 

Chateau la Baronne Les Chemins

Grenache/Syrah/ Mourverde

France. (Organic & Natural)

Smooth, intense berries, cocoa 48-

 

The Chocolate Block, Cab Sauv./

Grenache. South Africa. Smooth dark

fruits, olive , cigar, chocolate 46-

 

Negromaro, Puglia, Italy. Ripe black

fruit aromas lovely soft texture,

hint of spice 37-

 

Rosé-‘Ambroisie’ Rosé d’Anjou , Loire Valley, France

Hints of strawberries, soft and smooth, subtle mineral undertone €4.25  7.50,   10.00,  19.00,  29.00

Prosecco– Cult, Glera Frizzante,Veneto Italy   Glass 7.00 / Bottle 31.00

Cava-Aliguer Brut, Macabeo, Spain   42.00

Champagne– Forget Brimont, Brut Premier Cru, France Half Bottle35 / Btl 65

Dessert– Garnaxta Sinols,Garnacha, Emporda, Spain      Btl 32.00