Chapel Down Vineyards
Chapel Down own two vineyards in Kent with the vineyard in Tenterden being the home of Chapel Down. The vineyard in Tenterden has 23 acres of south-facing slopes where varieties including Bacchus, Pinot Noir, Dornfelder, Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay are grown. Visitors are welcome at the Tenterden winery, and are able to stroll around the grounds, including the Herb Garden, they are also able to visit the Wine and Food Store, the fine dining restaurant, as well as partake in a range of tour and tasting experiences.
Chapel Down wines have been served at the House of Commons, several Government departments and at several overseas embassies. Many of their still and sparkling wines are award winners.
Chapel Down Flint Dry is created from a medley of different varieties including Chardonnay, Huxelrebe and Bacchus, blended to create a well-balanced wine. Similar in style to Chablis, Chapel Down Flint Dry has an intense palate with flavours of pear, almond and citrus.
This wine will match all white meats well, though Chapel Down are quite specific in recommending this wine is paired with with a pork escalope in a honey and wholegrain mustard sauce.
Chapel Down English Rose is a perfect choice for a summer tipple. Chapel Down have produced a well balanced wine made principally from Pinot Noir as well as Rondo and Regent grapes. Writing in the Daily Mail, Matthew Jukes described Chapel Down English Rose as his favourite English Rose wine. Stock up now in anticipation of a great English summer!
Chapel Down NV Reserve Brut is a traditionally produced sparkling English white wine made from a blend of Rivaner, Reichensteiner and Pinot Noir grapes. Chapel Down were the first English winery to win a gold medal for their sparkling wine in the International Wine Challenge, setting a high standard for other English producers! Chapel Down NV Reserve Brut is a gentle, balanced and fresh sparkling wine, it has floral and fruity tastes, is an ideal wine for celebrations, and a great British alternative to Champagne.
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Chapel Down Bacchus is a lively, fragrant white wine made from the Bacchus grapes. It's a dry and crisp white, pale with a citrusy, lasting taste, Chapel Down Bacchus is very versatile and is a particularly good match for seafood. Similar in style to Sancerre and Sauvignon Blanc this wine has also won bronze medals from the International Wine Challenge and the UK Vineyards Association Awards.
The Chapel Down Brut Rosé is a sparkling rosé made from Pinot Noir grapes left in contact with their skins for a limited period to obtain the gentle rose colour.