England / Wales Flashcards
Legally, grapes for ‘English wine’ must come from where?
England or Wales
Who or what is Madeleine Angevine?
A variety of wine grape popular in England.
English sparkling wine with the Royal Warrant
Camel Valley
Over 65% of the wine grown and produced in England is what?
Traditional method sparkling
First vineyard established in England
Hambledon Vineyard in Hampshire, est. 1951
England’s three major wine regions.
Sussex, Kent, Surrey
The soils in Sussex are the same soils found where?
Champagne
Denbie Estate is in what region?
Surrey, UK
What is the difference between “British Wine” and “English Wine” on a wine label?
British wine is typically a sweet Port or Sherry-style wine made from imported grape concentrate.