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English Wine Week

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English Wine Week
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English Wine Week is an annual wine event that celebrates English wine.[2][3]

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History

English Wine Week was first establish in 2006 by Wines of Britain (WinesGB)[4]

As of 2025 English whisky week has active for 19 years.[5]

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Organised by various vineyards, wine producers, and related establishments, the event features a diverse range of activities, including wine tastings, festivals, and culinary experiences, showcasing the quality and diversity of English wines. Below is a summary of notable events:[6]

Three Choirs Vineyards

Wine Tasting

On 19–20 June 2024, Three Choirs Vineyards, one of England's oldest and largest vineyards, hosted a wine tasting event, allowing visitors to sample a selection of their award-winning wines produced in Gloucestershire.[7][8]

Gusbourne Vineyard

Al Fresco Picnic

Held on 15 or 16 June 2024, Gusbourne Vineyard in Kent offered an al fresco picnic experience, combining their sparkling and still wines with locally sourced food in a scenic vineyard setting.[7]

Barbecue

On 21 June 2024, Gusbourne hosted a barbecue event, featuring their wines paired with grilled dishes.[7]

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On 22 June 2024, the vineyard presented a curated tasting experience focusing on their flagship wines, highlighting their expertise in producing premium English sparkling wines.[7]

Water Lane, Hawkhurst

English Wine Fair

On 15 June 2024, Water Lane in Hawkhurst, Kent, organised an English Wine Fair, showcasing a variety of wines from local and regional producers, offering visitors the opportunity to explore and purchase English wines.[7]

Vineyards of Hampshire

Fizz Fest

On 23 June 2024, the Vineyards of Hampshire collective hosted Fizz Fest, a festival celebrating English sparkling wines. The event featured tastings, vineyard tours, and educational sessions about Hampshire’s growing reputation as a sparkling wine region.[7]

Leeds Castle

Castle View Restaurant Wine Showcase

On 9 June 2024, the Castle View Restaurant at Leeds Castle, Kent, offered a by-the-glass selection of English wines as part of English Wine Week. Featured wines included those from Chapel Down, Wildshark, and Domaine Evremond, highlighting the diversity of Kentish wine production.[7]

Tinwood Estate

Chocolate and Wine Tasting

On 18 June 2024, Tinwood Estate in West Sussex hosted a chocolate and wine tasting event, pairing their sparkling wines with artisanal chocolates.[7]

Farm Shop Mayfair

Wine Tasting

On 19 June 2024, Farm Shop Mayfair in London held a wine tasting event featuring a selection of English wines.[7]

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