Posts Tagged ‘English Wines’
Knightor Vintage Cuvée 2014
Located in Cornwall, England, Knightor Winery produced an exceptional range of English sparkling wines, showcasing to the world how the English can compete on the world stage. “Crispy and refreshing, ready salted crisps, vegetable crisps, including the parsnips and sweet potato variety, and a salty sea character from oysters on the aroma. The flavour easily…
Read MoreHigh Clandon Gloriana Cuvée 2018
Sibylla and Bruce Tindale founded High Clandon in 2004. Sibylla is a true enthusiast of great Champagnes and believes that the best of English sparkling wines can surpass those of France. They work with award winning winemaker and director of the Hattingley Valley Wine Estate, Emma Rice to produce their Quintessence English bubbly. What Is…
Read MoreWildwood Vineyard Blanc de Noirs
Wildwood Vineyard was founded and is owned by three families – Paul and Andrea Olding, Paul’s Mum, Enid Olding and Andrea’s parents, Carol and Vic Greenway. Paul took up the job of vineyard manager and was trained at Plumpton Wine Division, but that’s not all he does. Paul is also a TV writer/director during the…
Read MoreCarr Taylor Demi-Sec
David and Linda Carr Taylor planted their vineyard in 1971 on 21 acres of land that David had purchased in 1969, which surrounded his family home in the East Sussex countryside. They planted varieties such as reichensteiner, gutenborner, muller thurgau, dornfelder, and the classic Champagne varieties, such as Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay. During…
Read MoreBewl Water Vineyard Reserve Cuvée 2018
Bewl Water Vineyard in Sussex holds the largest body of fresh water in South East England and its gentle southerly slopes of Wadhurst clay create a unique growing environment and a frost-free microclimate, perfect for producing English Sparkling Wines. Their fertile clay soil has a slightly higher than average iron content, with nearby Wadhurst having…
Read MoreBurn Valley Sparkling Rose
Situated four miles from the North Norfolk coast, an area of outstanding natural beauty, is the south-facing Burn Valley Vineyard. Located on their family farm in North Creake, two sisters work alongside their brother who farms the land surrounding the vineyard making it a real family project. Winner of a Silver Medal in the Light…
Read MoreCarr Taylor Brut
David and Linda Carr Taylor planted their vineyard in 1971, on 21 acres of land that David had purchased in 1969, which surrounded his family home in the East Sussex countryside. They planted varieties such as Reichensteiner, Gutenborner, Muller Thurgau, Dornfelder and the classic Champagne varieties, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay. During the generous…
Read MoreSilverhand Estate Blanc de Blancs
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Kent countryside, Silverhand Estate is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich heritage. It is defining the new rules of English sparkling wine, having established the largest single organic vineyard in the UK, covering an area of more than 800 acres. Allowing…
Read MoreCrouch Ridge Estate – Blanc de Blancs 2021
Sea Breeze Trophy Winner Ross and Samantha’s love of wine and the beautiful Crouch Valley Region inspired them in 2010 to plant Crouch Ridge Vineyard overlooking the River Crouch in the scenic village of Althorne, near Chelmsford in Essex. They have 15 acres planted with 3 classic cool climate grape varieties, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and…
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