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. You may purchase wines and beers by the glass and wine by the bottle. 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!

Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc New Zealand ‘07     $7.50/$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 ‘05     $7.50/$32.00
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

Angeline Russian River Valley Pinot Noir California ‘06     $7.00/$30.00
A lighter style, with fresh, snappy black cherry and blackberry fruit that’s vibrant and refreshing. Score: 87

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot Washington State '05     $7.00/$28.00
Bursting with blueberry and currant fruit, this zips across the palate with a racy texture and refined tannins. Lingers enticingly with a hint of mocha on the finish. Score: 90

Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz Australia '06     $7.00/$28.00
The Cabernet and Shiraz blends begin with the 2006 Shiraz (70%) - Cabernet Sauvignon (20%) "Koonunga Hill." Purple-colored, the wine offers meaty black currant, blackberry, and blueberry aromas. On the palate the wine exhibits remarkable focus and structure for its humble price. The fruit is grapey and primary as well as intensely flavored. Score: 91

B.V. Napa Cabernet Sauvignon California ‘05     $7.00/$30.00
Firm tannins and smoky notes frame this nicely. Well structured, with spicy currant, wild berry, cedar, and herbal notes that linger on the finish. Score: 89

Sincerity Cabernet/Merlot Chile ‘04     $7.00/$30.00
Straightforward black cherry and black currant fruit, with a healthy layer of smoky toast lending a slightly firm feel to the finish. Score: 90

Chateau Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Chardonnay Washington State ‘05     $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

Chateau Ste. Michelle Riesling Washington State ‘06     $38.00
Light, bright, tangy, and appealing for its delicate green apple, peach, floral and lime flavors, lingering nicely and hinting at mineral on the polished finish. Score: 90

Chateau De La Ragotiore Muscadet Loire Valley France ‘07     $28.00
Good lemon zest, mineral, and floral notes, with a crisp finish. Score: 91

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

Robert Mondavi Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon California ‘03     $180.00
Sleek and supple, with firm, intense herb, earth, currant, black olive, and cedary oak flavors that are well-balanced, firming up on the finish where the tannins flex their muscles. Score: 94

B.V. Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon California ‘04     $48.00
Well-centered, with ripe plum, blackberry, light cedary oak, and floral notes. Score: 90

Terrazas Reserve Malbec Argentina '05     $33.00
Alluring nose of mocha and spice, with a rich texture that carries raspberry and boysenberry fruit to a creamy finish. Score: 88

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

Caceres Reserve Rioja Spain ‘01     $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:90

Argyle Reserve Willamette Valley Pinot Noir Oregon '06     $60.00
Seductive and creamy textured with red fruit, spice, and violet floral perfumed flavors. Rich, long, and enticing, this Pinot Noir keeps on giving. Score: 91

Gigondas La Gille Rhone-France '05     $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

Spice Route Pinotage South Africa '06     $32.00
Juicy and focused, with delicious blackberry and plum fruit backed by nice briar, toast and mineral notes on the finish. Score: 90

Moet & Chandon Brut France ‘99     $105.00
Fragrant, delivering plenty of toast, butter, vanilla, and citrus aromas and flavors, backed with a gossamer frame and a supple mousse. Fine length. Score: 92

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

Roederer Estate NV Brut California     $50
A pale, platinum gold color and clean scent of Asian pear introduce this cool, Anderson Valley sparkler. Crisp pear flavors meld with chamomile through a mineral-tinged finish, the wine’s supple texture growing richer with air. Score: 92

Clicquot Yellow Label France     $50.00
Chandon Brut California     $25.00

Quady Essencia Orange California     $28.00
Very fragrant, with orange blossom, Muscat-like spice, with creamy scents, highlighted by nutmeg and apple flavors. Score: 87

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

Otter Creek Pale Ale     $3.50
Pale ale is a golden amber brew, made with Cascade hops from the Yakima Valley. Adding Cascades during conditioning captures the rich aroma of the hop, and completes the clean, well-balanced flavor. Crisp, refreshing, and exotically aromatic.

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.

Otter Creek White Sail     $3.50
A Belgian style white beer, craft brewed with wheat, malted barley, hops, and a little bit of coriander and orange peel. It is mild yet flavorful, with fruit undertones and a haze from the yeast and wheat.

Wolaver’s Pale Ale     $3.50
Classic pale ale. Perfectly balanced, creamy and full bodied, with a rich malty flavor and a distinctive, crisp hoppy finish.

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.