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Region: Kent

Articles

Balfour 2022 Winemakers’ Collection

The new Balfour 2022 Winemakers’ Collection range sees father and son winemakers Owen and Fergus Elias go off-piste with three unique and textural wines.

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White Wine

Chapel Down Kit’s Coty Chardonnay 2018

A sumptuous mixture of ripe stone fruit and crisp orchard and citrus fruits, while the 13.5% ABV brings a glamorous richness.

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Non Traditional Sparkling

Woolton Chardonnay Pet-Nat 2020

A light off-dry sweetness that adds body and a light generosity compared to the sometimes bracing dryness of most Pét-Nat wines.

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White Wine

Balfour Skye’s Chardonnay 2020

An understated white peach, crisp green apple, tingling citrus and mineral finish.

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Blanc de Noirs

Brabourne Blanc de Noirs 2017

Orchard fruits at the forefront, while riper peachy notes form on the mid-taste.

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Blanc de Noirs

Balfour Hush Heath Blanc de Noirs 2018

A fusion of tangy red berries, orange and lemon citrus with enveloping, peachy generosity that leads to a mineral finish.

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Red Wine

Simpsons Rabbit Hole Pinot Noir 2020

Vibrant, with a peppery, punchy fusion of tangy red berries, hints of blackberry, spice and grip.

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White Wine

Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay 2020

A promising Chardonnay with notes of ripe apple and peach, butterscotch and toasted spice.

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Producers

Mereworth

John talks to and tastes the first sparkling wines from Mereworth in Kent.

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Producers

Westwell Wines

Sam takes a look at the wines of Ortega-specialist Westwell wines, and the journey from the music industry into to winemaking for Adrian Pike.

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Producers

Defined Wine

John takes a look at Defined Wine, a new contract only winery set in the heart of Kent, including a preview of 2020 vintage wines.

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Sparkling Rosé

Balfour Hush Heath Saignée Rosé 2018

The generosity and ripeness of the 2018 vintage manifests itself in waves of ripe red and black berries.

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Red Wine

Balfour Hush Heath Suitcase Pinot Noir 2018

An outstanding English Pinot, packed full of ripe, concentrated red fruit and wondrous mouthfeel.

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Red Wine

Hush Heath Balfour Nouveau 2020

Brilliantly vivid and vibrant red fruit flavours with salted-pretzel complexities.

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Red Wine

Gusbourne Boot Hill Pinot Noir 2018

Vibrant cherries, raspberry and cherry blossom, with some deep spiced oak and savoury textures.

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ArticlesEnglish Vertical Series

English Vertical Series: Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay

In the second English Vertical Series, John tastes through the first four vintages of Simpsons Roman Road Chardonnay.

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ArticlesEnglish Wine Icons

Exploring English Wine Icons: Gusbourne Chardonnay

In a new series looking at iconic English wine styles, John takes a look at a duo of still Chardonnays from Gusbourne in Kent.

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White Wine

Simpsons Estate Roman Road Chardonnay 2018

WOTM November 2019 Immaculate and Chablis-esque, with lovely hints of minerality, suggestions of toasted oak, tangerine peel and spice.

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Producers

Squerryes Winery

A visit to Squerryes Winery in Kent to meet Henry Warde and sample the latest in English sparkling and food hospitality.

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Red Wine

Biddenden Gamay Noir 2018

Intense red cherry and wild raspberry flavours, with a lick of black berry fruits and a reassuring savoury depth.

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White Wine

Chartham Pinot Gris 2018

Lots of crunchy green fruit and zestiness upfront, but with the delightful ripeness and summer sunshine of the 2018 vintage showing through

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Classic Brut

Gusbourne Brut Reserve Twenty Fifteen

A delicious, rich Brut Reserve from Gusbourne with lovely nutty complexity.

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Classic Brut

Simpsons Chalklands Classic Cuvée 2016

A beautiful fusion of youthful citrus fruit and crunchy apples complemented by rounder, peachy notes.

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Non Traditional Sparkling

Chapel Down Bacchus Sparkling 2018

An intense fusion of tropical fruit, zesty citrus fruits and vibrant tropics that is immediately Bacchus-like, with added bubbles.

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Danbury Ridge 2020 Vintage Review

A look at the 2020 vintage of Danbury Ridge Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the Crouch Valley, Essex.

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Great British Wine Christmas Round-up 2022

John takes a look at some of the latest and most exciting new English sparkling wine releases just in time for Christmas.

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English Vertical Series: Balfour Brut Rosé

John tastes through seven vintages of Balfour Brut Rosé, including the newly released 2008 Archive Collection.

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