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A Visit to Chafor Wine Estate English Sparkling Wine
Amongst the many English Sparkling Wine growers across the country, I was particularly pleased to receive an invitation to visit Chafor Wine Estate as here is a relatively new label to the industry and I’d heard some good things about their wines so I wanted to get a better idea of who they were and what…
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Aston Martins in the Vineyard at Chafor Wine Estate
It all felt rather ‘James Bond’ at Buckinghamshire’s new CHAFOR Wine Estate, during a recent visit by the Aston Martin Owners Club. Defiant of the forecast of ‘occasional light showers’, which is never popular among the vintage car fraternity, Aston Martins from all eras were cheek by jowl at the Buckinghamshire family-run vineyard for the…
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Directory Of English And Welsh Sparkling Wine Producers
Get ready for the most comprehensive list of English & Welsh Sparkling Wine Producers available online, if you’re planning a trip to England or Wales or looking for a new producer to discover, then this list will be all that you require. Directory Of English And Welsh Sparkling Wine Producers a’Beckett’s Vineyard Adgestone Vineyard Albury…
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Discover more English Sparkling Wine at Waitrose
Waitrose already stocks the widest range of English and Welsh wine in a supermarket and have now announced that this Spring they are expanding their range by a quarter. For ten of the English wine producers new to the supermarket’s shelves, this will be their first listing in a multiple retailer. Waitrose wine buyer Rebecca…
Read MoreFancy helping to make your own Glass of Bubbly?
In the UK, as in Champagne, grapes for sparkling wine need to be picked by hand. This is a labour intensive process, which can go on over several weeks as different varieties, and even different clone / rootstock combinations of the same variety, all ripen at different rates. Careful analysis of sugar levels rising and…
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