We are excited to present our exclusive Ormsby Hill wine and beer list, featuring mostly 90-or-above rated wines and local Vermont micro brews. If you choose to have your wine or beer in our common areas and would like a taste of Vermont cheddar on Vermont crackers, just let us know.

Give us a call if you would like a bottle waiting in your room upon arrival. We would also be happy to deliver a bottle of champagne or ice wine to your room chilled for after dinner.

Cheers!

House

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand '11     $35.00
Concentrated and complex, with vivid passion fruit, grapefruit, and tangy peach flavors. Vibrant minerality and tangy lime juice acidity keep thumbing the finish. Score: 90

Martin Ray Chardonnay California '10     $28.00
Sleek and marked by crisp acidity, this is fresh and lively, with a mix of citrus, green apple, and honeydew melon. The acidity keeps the flavors fresh and snappy. Score: 87

Cono Sur Organic Chardonnay Chile '10     $7.00/$28.00
Its refreshing nose is very citric, with fruity aromas mingling with some light mineral notes. The taste is seductively complex with a well-balanced acidity. Score: 90

Nine Stones Barossa Shiraz South Australia '08     $28.00
Multi-layered with blackberries, dark cherries and chocolate, with cedar and a hint of clove, with powerful yet supple tannins. Long, satisfying finish.
Score: 91

Angeline Sonoma Reserve Pinot Noir Sonoma California '09
    $30.00
A lighter style, with fresh, snappy black cherry and blackberry fruit that's vibrant and refreshing. Score: 87

The Left Bank Red Blend South Africa '09     $28.00
Starts with aromas of cherry, coffee and plum, leading into a fruity but balanced explosion of cherry, anise, black pepper and tobacco. Score: 90

B.V. Napa Cabernet Sauvignon California '09     $30.00
Brims with dark cherry, blackberry and plum character. Hints of rose, chocolate and toasty oak weave through the enticing aromas. Score: 89

Cono Sur 20 Barrels Limited Edition Cabernet Sauvignon Chile '08
    $38.00
Powerful aromas of condied cherry, smoked meat, licorice and Indian spices. Deep, sweet raspberry and kirsch flavors. Juicy, focused and impressively persistent. Score: 90

Red Wine

Terrazas Reserve Malbec Argentina '08     $33.00
Alluring nose of mocha and spice, with a rich texture that carries raspberry and boysenberry fruit to a creamy finish. Score: 88

Caceres Reserve Rioja Spain '04     $45.00
Well-structured, delivers deep flavors of plum, tobacco, mineral, and spice. Over firm tannins. A bit austere, but shows complexity and harmony, with a spicy, floral finish. Score: 91

Argyle Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Oregon '09     $45.00
Medium ruby colored with an enticing bouquet of toast, cinnamon, rose petal, cherry and cranberry. Excellent concentration and a lengthy, fruit-filled finish. Score: 90

Gigondas La Gille Rhone-France '06     $45.00
Dark and smoky, with alluring cocoa powder, mesquite and bacon fat notes leading the way for rich black currant, melted licorice and espresso. The long, smoldering finish shows a nice wild side. Score: 93

B.V. Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon California '08     $48.00
Well-centered, with ripe plum, blackberry, light cedary oak, and floral notes. Score: 90

Mount Veeder Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Napa '07     $60.00
Rich and concentrated with flavors of blackberry, dark cherry, chocolate and cassis. Well-balanced, with fine-grained tannins. Score: 90

Banfi Brunello Italy '01     $110.00
Loads of blackberry, currant, and toasted oak. Full-bodied, chewy, and rich. Long finish. This is big and rich. Score: 90

Half Bottles

Trefethen Estate Chardonnay, Napa Valley California '06     $20.00

Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio Italy '08     $22.00

Clos Du Bois Merlot California '08     $16.00

Martin Ray Pinot Noir California '10     $16.00

White Wine

Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Chardonnay
Washington State '10     $28.00
Crisp, elegant, and precisely focused to show off beautiful pear, Meyer lemon, and toasted almond flavors., remaining lively through the long finish. Score: 90

Levendi Red Hen Chardonnay Napa '06     $60.00
Lively and rich with excellent balance of ripe peach and pineapple fruit. Charming acidity with a long, elegant finish. Score: 92

Chateau De La Ragotiore Muscadet Loire Valley France '09     $28.00
Good lemon zest, mineral, and floral notes, with a crisp finish. Score: 90

Sparkling Wines

Moet & Chandon Imperial France     $65.00
Fragrant, delivering plenty of toast, butter, vanilla, and citrus aromas and flavors, backed With a gossamer frame and a supple mousse. Fine length. Score: 91

Krug Grande Cuvee France     $225.00
Rich biscuit, ginger, coconut, and citrus aromas are followed by gingerbread, baked apple, and grilled nut flavors, all supported by firm yet harmonious structure. Endless finish. Score: 95

Argyle Brut Oregon '07     $45.00
A blend of 58% Chardonnay and 42% Pinot Noir. Medium straw-colored, it has a classy nose of mineral, biscuit, apple and baking spices. Crisp, bright and creamy-textured. Score: 91

Half Bottles

Clicquot Yellow Label France     $50.00

Chandon Brut California     $25.00

Italian Sparkling

Mionetto IL Moscato     $22.00
This wine has floral scents with hints of honey. It is fruit-forward with apparent flavors of peach, apricot, and citrus fruits. Half Bottle. Score: 90

Mionetto Brut Prosecco     $9.75
An intense fruity bouquet with a hint of golden apples. It is very dry, fresh, light in body and well-balanced. 1.87 ml. Score: 89

Vermont Microbrews

Otter Creek Seasonal     $3.50
Follows styles that are perfect for the current season.

Otter Creek Copper Ale     $3.50
A medium bodied, amber ale, brewed with six different malts, three hop varieties, and a special house yeast. A well-balanced blend of malty notes and mild bitterness.

Certified Organic

Wolaver's Oatmeal Stout     $3.50
Deep brown in color, wonderfully complex malt profile upfront with more molasses, bitter chocolate, roasted grains, oatmeal, cold coffee. Smooth, even body.

Wolaver's India Pale Ale     $3.50
Crisp and clean, with a delicious hop spiciness and subtle malt balance. A strong, full flavored beer.

Wolaver's Brown Ale     $3.50
Mild and creamy, deep amber in color, with a smooth and luscious taste. A soft beer, slightly malty and well balanced with hints of cherry and black currant.

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water     $1.75