England

Question 1

What are the six major wine regions of England?

Answer 1

1. East Anglia
2. Mercia
3. South East [Garden of England]
4. South West
5. Thames & Chiltern
6. Wessex

Question 2

What are the Four regions of the Southeast Region?

Answer 2

1. East Sussex
2. West Sussex
3. Kent
4. Surrey

Question 3

Name Five producers of English Sparkling Wine

Answer 3

1. Nyetimber
2. Ridgeview
3. Gusbourne Estate
4. Plumpton
5. Hush Heath

Question 4

Explain why Viticulture is possible in Britains marginal Climate and Northern Latitude

Answer 4

Viticulture is possible in Britain because of the tempering effect of the Golf Stream and the Continuous North Atlantic Current and the South and South east facing slopes.