Black Chalk Paragon & Inversion Launch Tasting
John catches up with Jacob and Zoë of Black Chalk, ahead of the release of their Paragon and Inversion premium sparkling wines.
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Black Chalk Paragon 2020
Sleek and slender with signature Hampshire raciness and the influence of impeccably nuanced oak.
Black Chalk Inversion 2020
An incredibly full and flavoursome Blanc de Noir, based around Burgundian Pinot Noir clone 777.
Great British Wine Round-up April 2023 Part 1
In the first of a double feature, John rounds up a selection of the best still English rosé wines from the 2022 vintage.
Great British Round-Up May 2022
This month’s round-up include some highlights from English Rosé week as well as a selection of new still wine releases.
Great British Wine Round-up July 2021
A midsummer round-up of some of the latest and greatest English wines, including a new High Clandon Cuvée and a selection of spectacular 2020 still wines.
Great British Round-up June 2021
This month it’s a rosé-tinted round-up, with John looking at the latest and greatest still and sparkling pink wines.
Great British Wine Round-up May 2021
This month’s round-up looks at some of the latest and greatest Great British sparkling wine releases.
The Great British Wine Round-up October 2020
In our latest Round-up, John takes a look at harvest 2020 and selects a range of the latest, most delicious still and sparkling English wines.
Black Chalk – Building a Wine Business
We caught up with Jacob and Zoë of Black Chalk amidst a hive of activity including new wine releases and the construction of a brand new winery.
Black Chalk Classic 2016
Very pure, with a textured oaty grip that contrasts well with the clean, precise fruit flavours and delicate minerality
Black Chalk increases its focus on quality with new vineyard portfolio
Hampshire’s Black Chalk has announced continued expansion of its operations, with the addition of vineyards bringing the total up to 12 hectares.
Black Chalk Wild Rose 2016
A beautiful sense of purity and an almost powdery, sherbert-like texture.
The Great British Wine April 2019 Round-up Part 1
The first part of month’s round-up features a trio of tantalisingly good Blanc de Blancs as well fresh new sparkling rosé.
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.
Black Chalk Classic 2015
What impresses the most is the precision of the flavour; it’s a very fruit-focused sparkling.
Black Chalk Wild Rose 2015
A bright, wild rosé with intense strawberry, raspberry and cherry blossom character.
Jacob Leadley launches brand new Black Chalk wine label
Today is the launch of one of the most anticipated wine releases of the year so far, Jacob Leadley’s Black Chalk.