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Producer: English Wines GroupGrape Varieties: Reichensteiner, Rivaner (Muller Thurgau), Schönburger, Bacchus, Seyval Blanc and othersOptimum Drinking: Within 3 yearsWine Style: Fruity dry whiteAlcohol by Volume: 12.5%Country: England
'Based at Tenterden in Kent, English Wines Group is the largest producer of quality still and sparkling English wines available today. Using a combination of technical expertise and premium grapes grown on the mineral-rich soil of SE England, they make a range of award-winning wines bottled under the Chapel Down label.
Chapel Down is at the forefront of the increased profile and International success of English wines. A Gold Medal at the 2004 International Wine Challenge and UK Winemaker of the Year in 2002, 2003 and 2005, proves their obsession with quality is paying dividends.
Grapes: Made from Reichensteiner, Rivaner (Muller Thurgau), Schönburger, Bacchus, Seyval Blanc and others.
Winemaking: The numerous varieties are blended and then fermented together in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks. This is followed by extended lees contact and Bâtonnage.
Serve: Chilled to accompany pasta, seafood and white meats
Taste: Hawthorns, apple, dough and orange blossom notes in a smooth, well balanced and structured white wine. A beautifully balanced, fruity dry white wine aged “sur lie”.
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