VINEYARDS
THE WINE GARDEN OF ENGLAND
The Wine Garden of England is a group of Kent vineyards that work together to bring visitors to the county . Find out more at winegardenofengland . co . uk .
Balfour Winery at Hush Heath Estate Staplehurst The Rural Masterpiece Stroll through immaculate vines , immerse yourself in the Balfour art collection and relax in the restaurant with stunning views . Guided tours range from a couple of hours to full days of eating and drinking .
Biddenden Vineyards Biddenden The Family Vineyard Take a self-guided tour around Kent ’ s oldest vineyard , choose a wine flight from a huge range of white , red , rosé and sparkling wines , and experience the bustle of a working vineyard .
Chapel Down Smallhythe , Tenterden The British Icon
England ’ s largest wine producer has a stunning range of award-winning wines for you to try alongside a fascinating wine tour through their vineyards and winery . You can also eat at acclaimed restaurant , The Swan .
Domaine Evremond Chilham The Anglo-French Alliance
Renowned Champagne House , Taittinger , has joined forces with Hatch Mansfield , a UK wine importer , and planted vines in Chilham . The long-awaited English sparkling wine made from homegrown grapes by the Taittinger family is underway and you can visit their stateof-the-art winery to taste the new non-vintage classic cuvée this autumn .
Gusbourne Appledore The Luxury Escape Visit for a booked tour or simply walk through the vines for breathtaking views out to sea on a clear day . You can have a delicious picnic and bottle of vintage sparkling wine among the vines . A real treat .
Simpsons Wine Estate Barham The Contemporary Boutique Take a sunset tour around the beautiful vineyards before heading back to the uber-cool tasting room overlooking the winery to sample award-winning still and sparkling wines .
Squerryes Westerham The Ancestral Estate Find out more about the history of the estate and its motto : ‘ It is permitted to be joyful ’. You ’ ll certainly feel the joy as you sip their Blanc de Blancs on the terrace enjoying perfectly paired seafood .
Westwell Wine Estate Ashford The Indie Label
An exciting , experimental , down-to-earth winery run by creative music industry veterans . Tour the vines , taste wine from the tank and marvel at the art that is woven through everything they do .
Yotes Court Mereworth The Winning View Our newest member , Yotes Court , is arguably the best location in the country for growing grapes . It ’ s also the best view you ’ ll ever see ! The fantastic wine selection is turned out in the colours of the race horses owned by the founders .
Come and meet us at these events in 2025 :
Canterbury Wine Festival - 16 - 17 May Summer Celebration at Chilham Castle - 7 June Ashford Food & Drink Festival - 27 June ASHFOOD ! Elwick Place , Ashford - 28 June
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