Tasting the latest from Breaky Bottom
John tastes the latest Cuvée Jack Pike 2015 and Cuvée David Pearson 2015 wines from Breaky Bottom, alongside favourites from the 2009 and 2010 vintages.
Winemaker: Breaky Bottom
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Set in an isolated part of the South Downs countryside on the outskirts of Lewes, Breaky Bottom produce fine English Sparkling Wines made from both Seyval Blanc and the classic Champagne varietals. Legendary winemaker Peter Hall has been producing wine at the 6 acres vineyard since 1974.
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A Virtual Tour of Sussex
Recalling a pre-lockdown, muddy trip to Sussex, Sam takes you on a virtual tour of two boutique English winemakers: Breaky Bottom and Court Garden.
The Great British Wine Round-up June 2019
This month’s mostly-sparkling round-up includes a duo of sparkling Bacchus, non-vintage Organic and a superb new Cuvée from Breaky Bottom.
Tasting the Past, Present & Future of Breaky Bottom
A return to the unique place that is Breaky Bottom to taste three new Cuvée as well as a rather special gem from the 80’s.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Reynolds Stone 2010
A sublime Sussex sparkling demonstrating exceptional development and integration.
The Great British Wine November 2018 Round-up
The latest English wine discoveries from John, including a trio from Kent and delicious new wines from Nyetimber and Breaky Bottom.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Sir Harry Kroto 2013
Another punchy and driving sparkling Seyval Blanc from Peter Hall.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Princess Colonna 2008
A brilliantly mature English Sparkling wine, with superb savoury and nutty complexity and silky textures.
Five Fresh English Sparkling Wines to Savour this Easter
John takes a look at five fresh and vibrant English Sparkling wines to enjoy over the Easter holidays.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Francine 2007
A rare Cuvée from Breaky Bottom that combines all four grapes grown on the estate, this remarkable wine still has plenty of life in it yet!
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Gerard Hoffnung 2009
A classic blend from Breaky Bottom, combining rich weight & silky textures with citrus cut through.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Koizumi Yakumo 2010
Precise acidity with a surprising weight to support, this is another superb Seyval sparkler from Breaky Bottom.
Breaky Bottom Cuvée Tom Inglis Hall 2009
A Seyval Blanc sparkling like no other; rich, textured and lengthy!