Take time to sample our delicious at what we consider to be the finest Lounge in Hertfordshire.

Recently refurbished, our Cocktail Lounge is the ideal location to enjoy some refreshing drinks or tea and coffee, perfect for catching up with friends and family or for hosting an informal meeting.

We also offer free WiFi, enabling you to work, shop and stay connected online. COCKTAILS BASED COCKTAILS

“Remember gentlemen, it’s not just France we are “I believe if life gives you lemons you should make lemonade… fighting for, it’s Champagne!” then find someone that life gave vodka to and have a party.” Winston Churchill Ron Whit

Cocktail of the Day £10.50 £9.50 Every day our bartenders create a unique The perfect Sunday brunch cocktail. Vodka, cocktail for your pleasure. tomato juice and spices, garnished with celery and a slice of lemon. Lord Mountbatten £9.90 Sopwell House’s signature cocktail £9.50 , lemon juice, sweets, topped with bubbles Everyone has a little bit of Sex in the City in them! The classic Cosmo contains vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice and a splash of CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS fresh , all finished with flamed orange zest.

Kir Royale £10.50 Hazel Cream £10.50 A beautiful blend of Crème de Cassis and Frangelico, kahlua and vodka work champagne to lighten the mood. beautifully together to create a rich and intense after-dinner drink. £11.50 Made to celebrate the return of fighter pilots Espresso £10.50 in the 2nd World War (it was named after Vanilla vodka, a shot of espresso slightly the French artillery guns that they faced), sweetened with coffee liquor. The ideal this gin and fresh lemon based cocktail digestif for those late winter nights. packs a real punch.

Champanska £11.50 Champagne Caipiroska with lime juice, vodka, all topped with bubbles. The Tzars would be proud.

Classic £12.50 Angostura bitters, sugar and a good dose of brandy certainly livens up a traditional glass of bubbles.

Flirtini £12.50 A modern classic, this blends fresh pineapple juice, and strawberries with finest champagne. Perfect for those romantic moments.

2 3 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill GIN BASED COCKTAILS WHISKY BASED COCKTAILS

“The proper union of Gin and Vermouth is a great “The true pioneer of civilization is not the newspaper, and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages not religion, not the railroad – but whiskey!” on earth, and one of the shortest lived.” Mark Twain Bernard De Voto

Blue devil £9.50 Whisky £9.50 The Blue Curaçao makes this drink go blue, Classic, classic, classic. but despite its name and appearance, this Whisky (Bourbon), fresh lemon, sugar syrup cocktail will give an orange kick into your palate. and bitters. Shaken and poured over ice.

English Rosé £10.50 £10.50 A contemporary Martini using gin, apricot Perfect, dry or sweet. The difference is brandy, Grenadine and fresh lemon. which vermouth we use; American whiskey, Martini Rosso, Martini Extra Dry and Angostura English Garden £10.50 Bitters, stirred and served up with a cherry Hendricks Gin, fresh apple juice, a hint of and orange twist. elderflower and a squeeze of fresh lime gives you the perfect garden drink. £10.50 Who needs ! Don’t expect this drink to come quickly. A quality Old Fashioned takes time and Black £11.50 a lot of tender loving care. Surprising then Gin, fresh lime, sugar syrup, topped off that it only consists of Bourbon, sugar, with Crème de Mure (blackberry liquor) and bubbles. bitters and ice. Served short over crushed ice. Blood and Sand £11.50 The £10.50 Equal parts, Scotch whisky, Martini Rosso, The drink that is even more classic than Cherry Liquor and orange juice make this dark, the Martini. Old Tom Gin, sweet Vermouth brooding whisky Martini exceptional. and Orange Bitter will give you a strong, but balanced mix. The £10.50 One of the oldest cocktails originated in early Left Bank £11.50 19th century in New Orleans. The swirl of the Gin, elderflower and a crisp of Pernod in your chilled glass added with Rye Whisky all shaken and served straight up in a Martini glass. will transport you into the past for one night.

4 5 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill RUM BASED COCKTAILS ALTERNATIVE COCKTAILS

“There’s nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms “Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink.” as rum and true religion.” Lady Astor to Winston Churchill George Gordon Noel Byron “Madam, if you were my wife, I would drink it.” His Reply £10.50

The fashionable drink to be seen with.

Fresh mint, lime and sugar mixed with Brandy Julep £9.50 crushed ice and rum. A twist on the classic , this is brandy, fresh mint and sugar syrup shaken and poured Libre £10.50 over crushed ice. In old , lime was often used to keep flies away from your drink. Lucky for us, £9.50 someone dropped theirs into a rum and coke The everyday drink of the average person thus creating the Cuba Libre. in Brazil is now the drink of choice of the glitterati in London. Using Sagatiba Cachaca, Strawberry or Lime £11.50 fresh lime and sugar this is a true modern Frozen, classic? You still get the rum, day superstar cocktail. lime and sugar, just decide how you want it!

Margarita £12.50 Another one where you tell us how you like it. Tequila, fresh lime juice and Cointreau, but do you like it straight up, on the rocks or frozen? MARTINI COCKTAILS To salt rim or not to salt rim, that is the question.

Classic Martini £10.50 The epitome of style and sophistication, a well made Martini is like a piece of fine art. NON-ALCOHOLIC COCKTAILS Do you like it shaken or stirred? Dry or wet? Olive or a twist. Dirty or clean? Tell us how you like it. Sopwell's Berry Lemonade £7.50 Homemade lemonade with fresh berries French Canadian £10.50 The mix of Amaretto and Chambord creates Summer Fruit Smoothie £7.50 a balanced, berry-flavoured, sweet Martini.

Apple Sour Martini £11.50 Just like candy this sour apple will give you the punch you need to start off your evening.

6 7 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill SPARKLING WINE AND CHAMPAGNE SPARKLING WINE AND BY THE GLASS CHAMPAGNE LIST

125ml Bottle Fantinel Prosecco Brut, Italy, NV £7.00 Fantinel Prosecco £28.50 Aromas of wildflowers and almonds are Italy, NV balanced on the palate by notes of pear and refreshingly crisp acidity. Fantinel Prosecco Rosé £31.00 Italy, NV Fantinel Prosecco Rosé, Italy, NV £7.50 Delicate pink in colour with fine and persistent Codorniu Seleccion Raventos Brut £35.00 bubbles. Elegant and complex nose with Rosé Spain, NV notes, hints of fresh fruit, citrus and lychees. Taittinger Brut Reserve £48.00 Taittinger Brut Reserve, France, NV £9.90 France, NV Pale gold in colour with fine and persistent bubbles. Delicate and fresh aromas show Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial £58.00 good complexity and notes of citrus and fruit. France, NV Fresh and supple on the palate with rounded and expressive fruity flavours. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Yellow Label £73.00 France, NV Taittinger Brut Rosé, France, NV £12.75 Salmon pink in colour and wonderfully Taittinger Brut Vintage £75.00 crisp, subtle hints of soft red fruits become France, 2004 intensely fruity mid palate. It has great length and is rounded and supple on the finish. Taittinger Brut Rosé £64.00 France, NV

Laurent-Perrier, Cuvee Rosé Brut £95.00 France, NV

Dom Perignon £189.00 France, 2004

8 9 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill WHITE WINE BY THE GLASS RED WINES BY THE GLASS AND BOTTLE 175ml 250ml Bottle 175ml 250ml Bottle Light, lively fruity wines Light, crisp wines Beaujolais Villages Combe £9.75 £11.75 £34.00 Berri Estates Chardonnay £5.75 £7.25 £20.00 Aux Jacques Australia, NV France, 2011/2012

Pontebello Pinot Grigio £6.75 £8.50 £26.00 Australia, 2012 Soft & rounded red wines Berri Estates Merlot £5.75 £7.25 £20.00 Australia, NV Fruity, aromatic wines Ancianor GSM Sauv Blanc Blend £7.50 £9.00 £24.50 Grenache Syrah Vin De £7.50 £9.00 £24.50 France, 2010/2011 France J Moreau et Fils France 2010/2011 Kung Fu Girl Riesling Charles Smith £9.50 £12.00 £34.50 USA 2011 Esquinas De Argento Malbec £8.00 £10.00 £29.50 Argentina 2011

Full flavoured & oaked wines Drylands Sauv Blanc £8.00 £10.00 £30.00 Full bodied robust reds New Zealand, Marlborough 2011/2012 Bethany G6 Shiraz £10.00 £12.00 £35.00 Australia 2010

Castillo Clavijo Rioja Reserva £8.50 £10.50 £34.00 Spain 2007

ROSE WINES BY THE GLASS

175ml 250ml Bottle Kleine Zalze, Gamay Noir Rose £6.50 £8.25 £26.00 South Africa 2011/2012

Chateau D'astros Cotes £8.50 £10.50 £29.00 De Provence Rose France 2012

10 11 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill DESSERT WINES BOTTLED BEERS AND CIDERS

50 ml 37.5cl ml Bottle Concha Y Toro Late Harvest £6.00 £18.50 Amstel 330 £4.50 Sauvignon Blanc, Maule Valley Birra Moretti 330 £4.50 Chile, 2007 Fosters Gold 300 £4.50

Torres Moscatel Oro Floralis £7.50 £25.00 Caledonian Deuchars 500 £5.50 Spain NV Wells & Young’s Directors 500 £5.50 Guinness 275 £4.50 Bulmers Original 568 £4.50 PORT AND SHERRY BY THE GLASS Bulmers No. 17 568 £5.50

50ml Rekorderlig Cider Pear 500 £5.50 Bristol Cream £4.25 Innis & Gunn Blonde 330 £6.50 Croft Original £4.25 Innus & Gunn Rum Cask 330 £6.00 Regency Cream £4.25 Beck's Blue Alcohol Free Lager 275 £4.00 Old Master LBV £4.50 Old Master Ruby £4.50 DRAUGHT BEER Tio Pepe Fino £4.75

Grahams LBV £5.00 Half Pint Pint Otima Tawny 10 Year Old £9.50 Heineken £2.85 £4.85 Kronenbourg 1664 £2.85 £4.85 VERMOUTH AND APERITIFS BY THE GLASS SOFT DRINKS

50ml Cordial 50 £1.00 Carpano Punt E Mes £4.00 J20 275 £2.75 Dubonnet £4.25 Coke or 200 £2.60 Cinzano Bianco £4.25 Fever-tree Mixers 200 £2.60 Martini (Dry, Bianco, Rosso) £4.25 Fresh Fruit Juice by the glass £3.00 Noilly Prat £4.25 Llanllyr Mineral Water Bottle 330 £2.00 Campari £4.25 Llanllyr Mineral Water Bottle 750 £4.00 Aperol £4.25 Luscombe Organic Drinks 350 £4.50 Pernod £4.25 St. Clements, Sicilian Lemonade, Lime Crush

12 13 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill BLENDED WHISKY, RUM AND CACHACA BOURBON AND RYE 25ml 25ml £4.00 Bell’s £4.00 Bacardi Gold £4.00 Famous Grouse £4.00 Captain Morgan £4.00 Jameson £4.00 Havana Club £4.00 Chivas Regal £4.25 Morgan’s Spiced £4.00 J&B Rare £4.25 Flor de Caña Gold 4 yrs £4.25 Johnnie Walker Black Label 12 yr £4.25 Clement Premiere Canne £4.25 Jim Beam White £4.80 Mount Gay Eclipse £4.50 Canadian Club £4.50 Flor de Caña Grand Reserve 7 yrs £4.75 Jack Daniel’s £4.50 Jack Daniel's Single Barrel £4.80 Makers Mark £4.50 GIN Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon £4.50 25ml Beefeater £4.00 MALT WHISKY Gordon’s £4.00 Bombay Sapphire £4.25 25ml Hammer London Dry £4.25 Highland Park 12 yrs £4.75 Hendricks £4.50 Glenkinchie 12 yrs £4.75 Bloom Premium London Dry £4.50 Glenlivet 12 yrs £4.75 Tanqueray Extra Strength £4.50 Lagavulin 16 yrs £6.50 Tanqueray 10 £5.00 Laphroig 10 yrs £4.50 Maccallan 10 yrs £4.50 Glenmorangie 10 yrs £4.50 VODKA Glenfiddich 12 yrs £4.75 25ml Talisker 10 yrs £4.50 Absolut Flavours £4.00 Isle of Jura 10 yrs £4.50 Smirnoff Red £4.00 Oban 14 yrs £5.00 Stolichnaya £4.00 Dalwhinnie 15 yrs £5.50 Grey Goose £5.00 Cragganmore 12 yrs £4.75 Zubrowka £5.50 Auchentoshan Tree Wood £6.00

14 15 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill CALVADOS, ARMAGNAC AND COGNAC HOT ALCOHOLIC COCKTAILS

25 ml Hot Scotch Toddy £7.50 Calvados Boulard £4.00 Johnny Walker, Lemon Juice, Honey, Hot Water Hennessy VS £4.25

Francois Voyer VS £4.25 £7.50 Hennessy VSOP £4.75 Jameson Whiskey, Brown Sugar, Remy Martin VSOP £4.75 Double Cream, Espresso Francois Voyer XO £14.00 Scottish Coffee £7.50 Hennessy XO £18.00 Talisker 10 Year Old Malt Whiskey, Hennessy Paradis £25.00 Brown Sugar, Double Cream, Espresso

After Eight Coffee £7.50 LIQUEURS Crème De Menthe, Crème De Cacao, Brown Sugar, Cream, Espresso

25ml Amaretto Disaronno £4.00 Calypso Coffee £7.50 Tia Maria, Cream, Brown Sugar, Archers Peach Schnapps £4.00 Espresso Baileys £4.00 Benedictine £4.00 French Coffee £7.50 Campari £4.00 Grand Marnier, Cream, Brown Sugar, Espresso Chambord £4.00

Cointreau £4.00 Russian Coffee £7.50 Drambuie £4.00 Smirnoff Vodka, Brown Sugar, Cream, Glayva £4.00 Espresso Grand Marnier £4.00 Italian Coffee £7.50 Jagermeister £4.00 Amaretto Disaronno, Brown Sugar, Kahlua £4.00 Cream, Espresso Malibu £4.00 Baileys Coffee £7.50 Pimm’s no 1 £4.00 Baileys Irish Cream, Brown Sugar, Sambuca Antica £4.00 Cream, Espresso Southern Comfort £4.00 Tequila £4.00 Hot Irish Nut £8.50 Almond Liqueur, Baileys Irish Cream, Tia Maria £4.00 Amaretto, Espresso

16 17 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill TWINING’S TEA SHARING PLATES

TWINING’S offers definitive examples of Asia’s greatest teas Available Monday-Sunday 10am until midnight grown in time honored gardens, skillfully hand processed then Our range of mouth watering sharing plates (minimum order vacuum-packed at source for unmatched freshness. of 3 items).

Selection of teas served by the pot £3.25 3 for £14.90, 6 for £26.90, All 9 for £34.50 *English Breakfast *Earl Grey *Peppermint Parma ham and melon skewer *Camomile *Lemon & Ginger Scottish smoked salmon, cream cheese, pumpernickel bread *Green Tea *Cranberry, Raspberry & Elderflower Beer battered lemon sole, tartar sauce *Darjeeling *Assam Mini prawn cocktail with mango Falafel and humus dip (v) ILLY COFFEE Marinated bocconcini and tomato sticks (v) Sicilian olives & smoked almonds (v) Our Illy Coffee comes with the taste, feel, and aroma that is all Illy’s own. Velvety, Mushroom arancini, garlic and truffle mayonnaise (v) immediately sweet, delicately balancing floral and fruity notes with caramel, toast and chocolate, naturally fragrant with aromas of almond and honey. You just might Selection of focaccia bread with toppings hold the sugar for the very first time.

Macchiato £3.75 OUR CLASSICS Cappuccino - Regular (single espresso) £3.20 Available Monday-Sunday 10am until midnight Cappuccino - Large (double espresso) £3.75 Soup of the day £8.95 Café Latte £3.75 Add Vanilla or Caramel £4.25 salad £9.95 Lettuce, garlic croutons, anchovies, shaved Parmesan £3.75 With grilled chicken or prawns £10.95 Espresso - Single £2.75 Greek salad (v) £9.95 Espresso - Double £3.75 Feta cheese, cucumber, cherry tomato, red onion, olives, Filtered Coffee £3.75 oregano, extra virgin olive oil, pita bread Café Mocha £3.75 Sopwell club sandwich £12.75 Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream £3.75 Grilled chicken, beef, tomotoes, smoked streaky bacon, iceberg lettuce, egg mayonnaise Decaffeinated Coffees are available Classic smoked salmon and cream cheese sandwich £9.50 Sopwell gourmet beef burger £13.50 8oz beef burger, vintage Cheddar, smoked streaky bacon, SWEET BITES brioche bun, fries Falafel and humus wrap £9.50 Classic tiramisu with biscotti £8.90 Plum tomato, mozzarella and basil pannini £9.50 Raspberry and vanilla cheesecake with £8.90 chocolate sorbet Knickerbocker glory £8.90 Sliced exotic fruit plate with fruit sorbet £8.90 Continental cheese board, quince jelly, cheese crackers £10.90

18 19 All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate All prices inclusive of VAT at standard rate A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill ALCOHOL BY VOLUME

Champagne 12.0%-13.0% White Wine 12.0%-13.0% Red Wine 12.0%-13.5% Beer 3.8%-7.1% Vermouth 14.8%-18.0% Aperol 11.0% Campari 25.0% Pernod 45.0% Port & Sherry 15.0%-20.0% Gin 37.5%-47.3% Vodka 37.5%-40.0% Rum 35.0%-40.0% Whisky 40.0%-45.8% Cognac 40.0% Liqueur 17.0%-55.0%

In accordance with the Weights and Measures Act of 1985, the measure for the sale of spirits in these premises is 25ml or multiples thereof.

Wines are sold by the glass measured at 175ml. If you do require the smaller 125ml please ask your server.

Champagne is sold by the glass measured at 125ml. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T.

A discretionary service charge of 10% will be added to your final bill.

If you are concerned about food allergies, e.g. nuts, you are invited to ask one of our team members for assistance.

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