Is Chapel Down a good wine?
Is Chapel Down a good wine?
Chapel Down now produces not only excellent sparkling wine but is evolving its still wine beautifully, writes Jones. The set up at Chapel Down is rather impressive with a buzzing “Shop” that highlights not only their products but fine produce and wines from other great British establishments.
Where is Chapel Down wine made?
Chapel Down based in Tenterden in Kent, is an English vineyard and winemaker. It is the largest producer of English wine, with over 950 acres under vine, which will reach a capacity of 2.4 million bottles per annum.
Who owns Chapel Down Vineyard?
Global investment company BlackRock, which is headquartered in New York, has acquired a 5.79% share in Kent-based winery Chapel Down.
Is Chapel Down a Champagne?
Here, the chalk soils and balmy climate are ideal for making crisp wines. It’s made using the laborious and expensive ‘traditional method’, standard in Champagne. But though it’s made from the same grapes – Chardonnay and Pinot Noir – these are altogether zestier bubbles. Apple….Chapel Down Brut, England.
| Grape | Pinot Noir |
|---|---|
| Vintage | NV |
Do Chapel Down make red wine?
Aromas of damson, blackberry jam and subtle vanilla oak. A light red wine which shows the freshness and delicacy of fruit from England. …
What grape is Chapel Down?
Chapel Down Flint Dry is an aromatic white wine with aromas of green apple, pear and kiwi. The palate is zesty and fresh, leading to a smooth refreshing finish….Additional information.
| ABV | 12% |
|---|---|
| Grapes | Bacchus, Chardonnay, Reichensteiner, Schonburger |
| Drink Type | Blend, Vintage |
| Oak | No |
| Sweetness | Dry |
Who founded Chapel Down?
Frazer Thompson – Retired Founder / CEO – Chapel Down Group plc | LinkedIn.
Why is Chapel Down called Chapel Down?
Chapel Down, which is based at Tenterden in Kent, takes its name from a vineyard on the Isle of Wight. When the company was established in 1992 the aim was to utilise grapes from vineyards across the UK and to concentrate corporate efforts on winemaking and marketing.
Where were first Chapel Down vineyards planted?
Tenterden Vineyard
The first vines of Chapel Down were planted in Tenterden Vineyard in Kent in 1977.
What is Brut NV?
NV — Non-Vintage. Meaning the bottle of sparkling wine is a blend of juice from more than one vintage (year).
Is Chapel Down vegan?
A selection of our Kit’s Coty wines are Vegan; Coeur de Cuvee, Kit’s Coty Chardonnay, Kit’s Coty Bacchus. Spirits are Vegan too!
Is Chapel Down Bacchus Wine vegan?
Are your wines Vegan? A selection of our Kit’s Coty wines are Vegan; Coeur de Cuvee, Kit’s Coty Chardonnay, Kit’s Coty Bacchus.
Where is Chapel Down winery?
The Chapel Down winery is located in the beautiful town of Tenterden, situated in the heart of the Kent countryside. We produce a complete range of English sparkling wines using the Traditional Method. The same method used in Champagne, but from fruit sourced from the South-East of England.
Who is Chapel Down?
Almost 20 years ago we set about changing the way people thought about English wines. Now, Chapel Down is the UK wine industry’s leader, challenging the hegemony of Champagne in creating world class sparkling wines…
Where is choosechapel down located?
Chapel Down is located in the beautiful Kent countryside, close to the picturesque market town of Tenterden, and is open to visitors throughout the year. Come explore our flagship Tenterden vineyard today! Created with Sketch.
How do I make a purchase at Chapel Down?
If you are a shareholder in Chapel Down and would like to make a purchase please see our Investors Information page for details of how to register for a shareholder account and place an order. Alternatively please call our Sales Office 01580 763033.
