ASPALL – £4.60

Draught is a crisp, medium dry cyder with a delicate aroma and taste of fresh pressed apples. Crafted at the original Cyder House, Suffolk. Taste Descriptor. Fruity, dry, racy, thirst-quenching, lip-smacking (5.5%)

brewery: aspall, the cyder house

CARLING – £4.60

Carling is brewed to have the perfect balance of sweetness and bitterness, giving it that brilliantly refreshing taste from the first sip to the last. (4%)

brewery: the carling brewery

GREEN KING IPA- £4.40

 It’s an easy drinking, session ale with a hoppy taste and aroma making it clean, crisp, and moreish. (3.6%)

brewery: green king brewery 

GUINNESS- £4.80

Guinness has a malty sweetness and a hoppy bitterness, with notes of coffee and chocolate. A roasted flavor also comes through, courtesy of the roasted unmalted barley that goes into its brewing. (4.2%)

brewery: st. james’s gate brewery 

PERONI- £5.60

Light and clean like a pilsner beer, this import beer is a crisp and refreshing European lager with a delicate balance of bitterness and citrus and spicy aromatic notes combined with a fast and clean finish. (5.1%)

brewery: peroni brewery

SAN MIGUEL- £4.80

San Miguel is a pilsner-style lager, golden yellow in colour with reflections of old gold. On the nose it offers hints of smoke against a background of grains. On the palate it is balanced, toasted, of medium bitterness with a prevailing subtle toasting of the barley. (5.0%)

brewery: san miguel brewery 

“Real ale”, or “Cask ale” as it’s more properly known today, is a living beer, containing brewers’ yeast that continues to ferment and nurture the beer as it lies in the cellar. At The Kings Head we are proud to serve and support local Norfolk breweries, with Woodfordes being our personal favourite …

WHERRY- £4.20

A Supreme Champion Beer of Britain! Mighty fresh and zesty, our award-winning, rich amber ale enjoys floods of flavours, as sweet malts clash with grapefruit hops and big floral aromas in a sensory strike. Set sail on an epic taste adventure (3.8%)

BREWERY: WOODFORDES

NELSON’S- £4.20

Revenge is best served bittersweet. Our wholehearted harmony of hops, fruits and barley pays homage to brave Admiral Nelson and his crew. Nelson’s is a Norfolk beer, and glory in the taste and aromas of citrus and Norfolk malts we’ve crammed in. (4.5%)

 BREWERY: WOODFORDES

There are hundreds of distilleries operating in Scotland today, but everyone must mature its whisky in the country for at least three years and one day within oak casks. A single malt whisky is produced in batches from only water and malted barley and yeast within a single distillery using copper pot stills.

BENRIACH 12-YEARS – £4.75

To make Benriach Twelve, Benriach spirit is three casks matured for at least twelve years in sherry casks, bourbon barrels and port casks. The whisky from each cask is then expertly married together to create a smooth, sherry-rich single malt, layered with baked fruit, maple honey and cocoa, perfectly balanced with a lingering sultana and spiced mocha finish. (46%)

region: speyside

DALWHINNIE 15-YEARS – £4.75

Smooth aromatic heather and honey sweetness, Dalwhinnie 15-Year-Old is a clean, crisp Scotch which provides a perfect introduction to the delights of single malt whisky. Dalwhinnie is the highest and coldest distillery in Scotland and was founded at the end of the 19th century. (43%)

region: speyside

GLENFIDDICH 12-YEARS – £4.75

Creamy with a long, smooth, and mellow, finish. Our 12-year-old is the perfect example of Glenfiddich’s unique Speyside style and is widely proclaimed the best dram in the valley. (40%)

region: speyside

GLENKINCHIE 12-YEARS- £4.75

Glenkinchie 12-year-old shows off the characteristic lightness and grassy elements that lowland whiskies are known for, with nods to cooked fruit and sauternes’ wine along the way. (43%)

region: lowland

GLENLIVET – CARIBBEAN RESERVE – £4.75

To create whisky with a tropical feel, our makers finished a portion of our smooth whisky in barrels that previously held Caribbean rum. The result is a well-balanced and exceptionally smooth whisky. Single malt, meet summer. (40%)

region: speyside

GLENLIVET – FOUNDER’S RESERVE – £4.75

To truly capture the essence of George Smith’s vision, The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve has been created using the time-honoured distillation methods that he introduced so long ago. Made with water from the same crystal-clear mountain streams, in the same cold, pure air, The Glenlivet Founder’s Reserve is as smooth and fruity as the whisky that first ran from the original copper pot stills. (40%)

region: speyside

HIGHLAND PARK 12-YEARS – £4.75

Matured predominantly in European and American sherry seasoned oak casks, our iconic 12-Year-Old single malt whisky is spicy and well-rounded, packed with the flavours of sun-kissed Seville oranges and rich fruitcake spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. (40%)

region: highlands

JURA 10-YEARS – £4.75

It has the subtle smoke characteristic of jura’s excellent isnad single malts, with robust vanilla and an intense kick of sherried sweetness underneath. (40%)

region: islands

LAGAVULIN 16-YEARS – £4.75

16 years, this much sought-after Single Malt has the massive peat-smoke flavour that’s typical of southern Islay, while also offering richness and a dryness that turns it into a truly interesting dram. (43%)

region: islay

LAPHROAIG 10-YEARS – £4.75

The smoke from the unique Islay peat gives Laphroaig its rich flavour. This peated whisky is renowned for its bold, smoky taste, followed by a hint of seaweed and a surprising sweetness. Full-bodied with a long finish, it truly embodies the quintessential Laphroaig character. (40%)

region: islay

MACALLAN GOLD – £4.75

An intriguing single malt that celebrates the coming together of two styles, Double Cask Gold reflects a perfect harmony of flavours and natural colour. The perfect partnership of American and European Oloroso sherry seasoned oak casks creates this burnished gold whisky with a distinctive character, that leads with American oak style before giving way to classic Macallan flavours. (40%)

region: highland

OBAN 14-YEARS – £4.75

Flavours of orange peel, smoke, sea salt, and honey distinguish this full-bodied highland malt. (43%)

region: highland

TALISKER 10-YEARS – £4.75

Underneath Talisker’s smoke, which aren’t as all-pervading as Lagavulin, is a sweet pear-like quality. When young there are notes of the land. (45.8%)

region: island

Simple unpretentious and classically simple, why not pop in and enjoy a classic Gin & Tonic we prefer to pair are wide gin selection with fever-tree premium mixers. With their carefully selected naturally sourced botanicals and perfect carbonation. Fever-tree mixers have been created to enrich the taste of the finest spirits. Pair your choice of Gin with your favourite mixer or why not selected from are personal and preferred combinations below …

London Dry

BOMBAY SAPHIRE – £4.00

Bombay Sapphire has a fresh citrus and juniper balanced with a light elegant spicy finish. (40%)

recommended MIXER: MEDITERRANEAN 

SIPSMITH – £3.00

Exceptionally well balanced with a classic and clean juniper finish. (41.6%)

recommended MIXER: INDIAN/REFRESINGHLY LIGHT

HENDRICKS – £4.00

A symphony of cucumber and rose petals, balanced with juniper result in an iconoclastic exquisitely delicious gin. (41.5%)

recommended MIXER: ELDERFLOWER

Fruity

BLACK SHUCK PINK GRPEFRUIT GIN – £4.75

 Black Shuck Pink Grapefruit Gin has been distilled with traditional botanicals including juniper, coriander alongside plenty of plump grapefruit. (43%)

recommended MIXER: AROMATIC

WHITLEY NEIL RASPBERRY – £3.50

A truly fresh raspberry flavour with a mouth-watering citrus and floral finish. (43%)

recommended MIXER:ELDERFLOWER

WHITLEY NEIL RUBARB AND GINGER – £3.50

Candied rhubarb, pic and mix and rounded ginger spice. (43%)

recommended MIXER: PREMIUM GINGER ALE

Norfolk

BULLARDS COSTAL GIN – £4.75

Inspired by the Norfolk coastline, Coastal gin has a delicate, salty influence complemented by bright citrus flavours. Refreshing hand foraged sea purslane, marsh samphire, sea aster and the rich woodiness of Douglas fir dance on your palate and bring a sense of the seaside. (40%)

recommended MIXER: MEDITERRANEAN

BLACK SHUCK SLOE GIN – £4.75

Black Shuck’s award-winning Sloe Gin uses real Norfolk sloes steeped in Black Shuck Gin. (27%)

recommended MIXER: LEMON

BLACK SHUCK GIN – £4.75

 Inspired by Norfolk, its silky character echoes the sweeping beaches, meandering inland waterways and easy-going lifestyle. Whilst its fresh, iliac tones are reminiscent of the big skies, the contrasting vibrant bursts of fiery orange reflect Norfolk’s timeless natural beauty. (43%)

recommended MIXER: INDIAN/REFRESINGHLY LIGHT

Something Special

MONKEY 47 – £5.00

Drink in bold forest berries and blossoms, teamed with rich citrus zest and dry finish. (47%)

recommended MIXER: MEDITERRANEAN

TANQUERAY NO.TEN- £5.00

Lovely fresh citrus notes with a juniper background. Orange and pink grapefruit come through to create a deliciously dry finish. (47.3%)

recommended MIXER: MEDITERRANEAN

OPIHR- £4.00

The sweet ginger ale complements the heat of the Indian Ginger botanical. (40%)

recommended MIXER: PREMIUM GINGER ALE

Sometimes you fancy a glass of light refreshing white, whether your preference is for. The King’s Head Country Hotel has you covered. From a wide range of whites served by the glass and by bottle service …

1. Chenin Blanc, View Western Cape, South Africa – £4.95 175ML/£6.95 250ML/£19.95 Bottle (Rounded flavours of ripe melon and crystallised pear with a fresh balanced hint of sweetness.)

2. Pinot Grigio, Casone Venezie, Italy- £5.80 175ML/£7.90 250ML/£23.00 Bottle (Fresh and easy drinking style of Pinot Grigio with fruity pear and vanilla flavours.)

3. Sauvignon de Touraine, Domaaine des Petits Faiteaux Loire, France – £26.50 (Crisp, dry with lively grapefruit and citrus flavours and a white peppery finish.)

4. Pouilly-Fuissé, ‘Lise Marie’, Domaine Ferrand burgundy France – £46.00 (A fine and refreshing wine with fresh yellow plum and hazelnut flavours and lively finish.)

5. Vermentino ‘Timo’, San Marzano Puglia Italy- £29.50 (delicate white floral aromas combine with notes of thyme and rosemary enhanced by peach and green apple flavours.)

6. Riesling Trocken, Kreuznacher, WeingutAnton Finkenauer Nache, Germany – £23.95 (Peach fruit with floral spice though to a dry and steely finish, light bodied and fresh German style.)

7. Torrontés ‘Alto molino’, Piattelli Vineyards Cafayate, Argentina – £29.00 (Bright and fruity with guava and rose petals combined with refreshing tropical fruit flavours and a delicate hint of spice.)

8. Sauvignon Blanc ‘Tuatara Bay’, saint Clair Marlborough, New Zealand – £7.20 175ML/£10.70 250ML/£28.50 Bottle (A dry, crisp wine with herbaceous flavors of peapods though to a zesty and fresh finish.)

9. Gavi ‘Palás’, Michele Chiario Piedmont’ Italy – £29.50 (An easy drinking and refreshing wine with flavours of pear and with a vibrant lemon peel finish.)

10. Rioja Blanco ‘Rivallana’, Ondarre Rioja, Spain – £5.90 175ML/£7.90 250ML/£23.50 (Crystalline fruits and vibrant lemon and melon notes though to a zesty finish.)

11. Broken shackle Classic white Riverina, Australia – £5.20 175ML/£7.20 250ML/£21.95 (A Fruity and fresh style showing tangy green apple, juicy pear and grapefruit leading to a clean finish.)

12. Chablis, Domaine jean Goulley Burgundy, France – £38.00 (clean, pronounced greengage aromas and a steely mineral, saline character.)

13. Picpoul de Pinet ‘Heritage An 1618’, Gérard Bertrand Languedoc-Roussillon, France- £28.50 (Rich with zesty citrus fruit and melon, floral notes and a fresh, white pepper and green apple finish.)

Sometimes you fancy a glass of red, whether your preference is for. The King’s Head Country Hotel has you covered. From a wide range of reds served by the glass and by bottle service …

14. Pinotage Hazy View – £4.95 175ML/£6.95 250ML/£19.95 Bottle

Warm berried fruit with smoky and coffee hints.

region: western cape, south africa

15.  Merlot, tierra Antica – £5.20 175ML/£7.20 250ML/£21.50 Bottle

Red and black fruit aromas of juicy cherries and plums with a touch of chocolate.

region: vallie central, chile

16. Pinot Noir, Tournée du Sud – £25.50

A fresh, medium bodied Pinot Noir, full of berry and cherry flavours, juicy and more-ish.

region: languedoc-roussillon, france

17. Fleurie, Olivier Ravier – £34.00

With subtle floral aromas surrounding a core of fresh red fruits enhanced by nuances of fennel.

region: beaujolais, france

18. Rioja Crianza, Hugonell – £29.95

 A classic and smooth Rioja blend of rich strawberry fruit, beautifully integrated vanilla and coconut flavours.

region: rioja, spain

19. Gevrey-Chambertin, Domaine Bidault – £65.00

A well structed Gevrey-Chambertin with a robust flavour and a firm finish.

region: burgundy, france

20. Shiraz reserve – £7.50 175ML/£9.95 250ML/£29.95 Bottle

Rich, full bodied wine with ripe black cherry and blackberry fruit and hints of dark chocolate and mint.

region: berton vineyard barossa valley, australia

21. Malbec ‘Alto Molino’ – £7.10 175ML/£10.10 250ML/£29.00 Bottle

Vibrant and fruity with a heady mix of juicy red fruits and vanilla combined with dark chocolate.

region: plattelli vineyards cafayate, Argentina

22. Château La Fleur grands-Landes Montagne – £37.00

 A traditional style Bordeaux with an element of rusticity and a robust finish.

region: saint-émilion bordeaux, france

23. Time Waits For No One, ‘White Skulls’- £30.50

A spicy, punchy and moreish red with attractive floral aromas, vibrant fruit compote and vanilla.

region: finca bacara jumilla, spain

24. Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Domaine de la solitude – £59.50

A traditianl yet modern style Châteauneuf with an elegant and velvety red berried quality through to a fine and long finish.

region: rhône, France

25. Chianti Classico – £35.75

A traditional Chianti with flavors of sour red cherry, delicate and slightly savoury.

region: carpineto tuscany, italy

For when you just need some fizz: The King’s Head Country Hotel …

26. Prosecco Extra Dry, Favola – £8.50

A fresh and fruity sparkling prosecco with aromas of pear and apple

region: verneto, italy

27. Prosecco Extra Dry, ‘Fili’ Sacchetto – £31.95

A fresh and fruity sparkling prosecco with fine bubbles

region: verneto, italy

28. Pinot Grigio Rosato Spumante, ‘Fili’ Sacchetto – £31.95

Delightful pale coloured sparkling rosé , easy drinking showing strawberry fruit with a flavoursome finish.

region: verneto, italy

For No doubt everyone has a special meaning attached to champagne maybe that meaning is of a happy memory of celebrations with family or friends …

29. Champagne Bernard Remy, Brut ‘Carte Blanche’ – £42.00

Refreshing notes of lime and lemon combine with floral nuances honey, and brioche on the palate. Elegant and fresh.

region: france

30. Champagne Venue Clicquot, Brut- £70.00

This fine champagne displays raisins vanilla, and brioche together with toasty aromas.

region: france

31. Champagne Laurent Perrier, ‘Cuvée Rosé Brut – £85.00

Made from 100% Pinot Noir, this is clean and wonderfully fresh with a suppleness on the palate and a lingering fresh.

region: france

32. Champagne Dom Perignon – £170.00

A full flavoured, fine, and precise Champagne with notes of toast, soft peach, a hint of liquorice and an opulent palate with a refined, silky finish.

region: france

33. Champagne Louis Roederer ‘’Cristal’ – £240.00

A rich deep golden Champagne, wonderful scents of citrus interlaced with notes of fig and toasted hazelnuts. An exquisite mouthfeel that is lively but precise, with a creamy seductive finish.

region: france

No longer just a ‘girlie’ tipple, rosé wines are really deserving of their own section nowadays …

34. Zinfandel Blush – £5.20 175ML/£7.20 250ML/£21.00 Bottle

A medium style rosé showing strawberry aromas complemented by cooked plums with a nice balanced sweetness.

region: sunset point california, usa

35. Rosé ‘Aumérade style’ – £7.20 175ML/£9.90 250ML/£28.50 Bottle

Refreshingly fruity and floral bouquet with delicate cranberry and red cherry flavours.

region: château de i’aumérade côtes de provence, france

Why not enjoy taste luxurious glass of are dessert wine with one of are succulent and elegant desserts or cap of your meal with a glass …

36. ‘Essensia’ Orange Muscot – £4.00 50ML/£31.50 Bottle

Luscious sweet oranges and apricots on the palate, with bittersweet orange marmalade notes which balance well with the fresh lemony finish.

region: quady california, usa