LATEST ARTICLES
Wiston Estate, A Family History
With a family estate dating back to 1743, Hannah tells the story of romance, dreams and vineyards behind Wiston Estate.
Squerryes Winery
A visit to Squerryes Winery in Kent to meet Henry Warde and sample the latest in English sparkling and food hospitality.
The Great British Wine Round-up September 2019
This months round-up features a duo of delicious white wines from Woodchester Valley, as well as new sparkling wines from Oxney, Jenkyn Place, Greyfriars and Flint.
LATEST NEWS
Albourne Estate Launches First of a Kind Bacchus Frizzante
Sussex winemaker Albourne Estate has launched a first of its kind English Frizzante made from Bacchus.
Simpsons Wine Estate Launches 2018 Vintage Wine
Kentish producer Simpsons Wine Estate launches range of 2018 still wines and inaugural Classic Cuvée.
Blackbook Launches 2018 Vintage Wines and the first London grown & made English wine
Urban winery Blackbook launches its first 2018 vintage wines including the first English wine grown and made in London.
Nyetimber Relaunches Demi-Sec as Cuvee Chérie
Cuvee Chérie is Nyetimber’s Demi-Sec wine – released for the first time in 2012 – that has been rejuvenated with new packaging, a new name and a new positioning.
Simpsons’ Wine Estate to launch new Premium range of still English wines
Simpsons Wine Estate has announced that four new English still wines will be released later this year, to be distributed by Roberson Wine.
Black Chalk looks to ProWein to develop export market
Next month’s ProWein will see Black Chalk seek opportunities to launch its wines to the international arena.
FEATURED WINE
A Journey into English Wine Retail with Grape Britannia. We caught up with Matt Hodgson, Managing Director of independent #EnglishWine retailer @grapebritannia
http://www.greatbritishwine.com/articles/grapebritannia/
The fantastic @CT_WineFestival Canterbury Wine Festival is back next year in June. Highly recommended and a great chance to try many of the exceptional wines coming out of #Kent right now. #EnglishSparkling #EnglishWine
If you liked the Rochester Food & Drink festival at the weekend, then you'll love the #CanterburyWineFestival we're hosting in June 2020! 14 wine producers, 8 wine masterclasses, billions of bubbles, 50+ wines to taste. What's not to love?
Book now: http://bit.ly/CWF2020
@GreatrixBrad @GreatBritWine @Nyetimber @Wine_GB @SVGwine @drjohnhawkins @JackBSalter @pietrosd @lisawinetravel @groves2130 @julesvino @john_mobbs Popped to Burlington Arcade today to get something special for Christmas Day and had to buy one of the limited edition Nyetimber 1968 Routemaster Bus Christmas baubles!
LATEST SPARKLING WINE REVIEWS
Simpsons Chalklands Classic Cuvée 2016
A beautiful fusion of youthful citrus fruit and crunchy apples complemented by rounder, peachy notes.
Oxney Organic Estate Rosé NV
Pretty cranberry and raspberry flavours partnering crisp apple and sweet pear notes.
Oxney Organic Estate NV
A flourish of crisp apples and hints of white peach, before a wave of tangy red fruit and light spiced almond notes.
LATEST STILL WINE REVIEWS
Oastbrook Pinot Gris 2018
Spritely energy with richer, riper tropical fruit and white peach notes.
Flint Vineyard Silex Blanc 2018
This wine was such an exciting sip, and my favourite of an incredibly strong line-up of 2018 wines from Flint.
Winbirri Bacchus 2018
Bright, zingy lime and grapefruit flavours, with passion fruit and gooseberry notes.
